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LocationBristol, United Kingdom
Cultural InsiderJulia Belas Trindade

Researcher and journalist specialising in women's football, gender, and race

Julia Belas Trindade is undertaking a PhD on Brazilian women in football at the University of Bristol. Her research analyses the representation of Black women footballers in the Brazilian sports media. A contributor to The Guardian, she has been covering women’s football for nearly a decade, including major tournaments in Brazil, the 2022 Women’s Euros, and the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia. During the World Cup, she worked for GOAL Brazil, covering the competition specifically for its TikTok account and the Dibradoras website, The Guardian, and Sky Sports.
Recent workWomen's football stories for The Guardian
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