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Football Royalty

GROWING UP AS A PRINCESS IN THE Mulaudzi-Mulikiti clan of Venda in South Africa’s Limpopo province, it is expected that young girls will take up their royal duties and give in to their destiny as a member of the regal line.

But Rhoda Mulaudzi chose a different path, instead following her passion to play football despite heavy resistance from within her royal family, who instead wanted her to take up her responsibilities within the clan.

Her decision may have been controversial at home, but it has given South Africa one of

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