'Something special' – Milan's ground-breaking maternity policy means women's footballers can be 'comfortable' and not 'scared' of becoming a mother

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Ameé Ruszkai

AC MilanSerie A FemminileWomen's football

Milan's ground-breaking new maternity policy has been praised for letting its women's players feel 'comfortable' about having a child, not 'scared'.

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  • Milan unveiled new maternity policy this month
  • Offers ground-breaking assurances to mothers
  • Captain says it will stop players being 'scared'
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