The Lionesses' awesome scalp-tingling victory over Spain has rightly put the women's game in a national spotlight. If the team can go on to win the Euros the impact on grassroots football will be immense.
The names of the players will be embossed in memories for decades, and girls on pitches across the country will be aiming to emulate the surging power of Georgia Stanway; the battle-ready strength and grit of Millie Bright, and goal-scoring prowess of Alessia Russo.
Even if they don't win the UEFA Women's Championship, the Lionesses have rekindled the rise of women's football. But their success can be traced back to a team of pioneers from Manchester.
And maybe this year, more than any other, it is time to recognise them with a permanent tribute. The Manchester Corinthians Ladies Football Club was formed in 1949.
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