Players of a girl football team train on a basketball court at the nine-year school in Hualan Town of Shangsi County in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2019. Deeply located in the mountainous area, the nine-year school of Hualan Town has a girl football team composed of 27 junior high school students. Due to the limited training space, players could only carry out daily football training on the open basketball court, which does not weaken their love for football. Every day they use their spare time to practice football skills and tactics even under the hot summer sun due to the love for the sport. (Photos: Xinhua)

Players of a girl football team practice on a basketball court at the nine-year school in Hualan Town of Shangsi County in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2019. Deeply located in the mountainous area, the nine-year school of Hualan Town has a girl football team composed of 27 junior high school students. Due to the limited training space, players could only carry out daily football training on the open basketball court, which does not weaken their love for football. Every day they use their spare time to practice football skills and tactics even under the hot summer sun due to the love for the sport.

Li Qiang(1st R), coach of the team, teaches tactics to the girl football team at the nine-year school in Hualan Town of Shangsi County in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2019. Deeply located in the mountainous area, the nine-year school of Hualan Town has a girl football team composed of 27 junior high school students. Due to the limited training space, players could only carry out daily football training on the open basketball court, which does not weaken their love for football. Every day they use their spare time to practice football skills and tactics even under the hot summer sun due to the love for the sport.

Players of a girl football team practice on a basketball court at the nine-year school in Hualan Town of Shangsi County in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2019. Deeply located in the mountainous area, the nine-year school of Hualan Town has a girl football team composed of 27 junior high school students. Due to the limited training space, players could only carry out daily football training on the open basketball court, which does not weaken their love for football. Every day they use their spare time to practice football skills and tactics even under the hot summer sun due to the love for the sport.

Players of a girl football team read at a corridor in the nine-year school in Hualan Town of Shangsi County in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2019. Deeply located in the mountainous area, the nine-year school of Hualan Town has a girl football team composed of 27 junior high school students. Due to the limited training space, players could only carry out daily football training on the open basketball court, which does not weaken their love for football. Every day they use their spare time to practice football skills and tactics even under the hot summer sun due to the love for the sport.

Players of a girl football team practice on a basketball court at the nine-year school in Hualan Town of Shangsi County in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2019. Deeply located in the mountainous area, the nine-year school of Hualan Town has a girl football team composed of 27 junior high school students. Due to the limited training space, players could only carry out daily football training on the open basketball court, which does not weaken their love for football. Every day they use their spare time to practice football skills and tactics even under the hot summer sun due to the love for the sport.

Players of a girl football team cheer each other on after training at the nine-year school in Hualan Town of Shangsi County in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2019. Deeply located in the mountainous area, the nine-year school of Hualan Town has a girl football team composed of 27 junior high school students. Due to the limited training space, players could only carry out daily football training on the open basketball court, which does not weaken their love for football. Every day they use their spare time to practice football skills and tactics even under the hot summer sun due to the love for the sport.

Players of a girl football team practice on a basketball court at the nine-year school in Hualan Town of Shangsi County in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2019. Deeply located in the mountainous area, the nine-year school of Hualan Town has a girl football team composed of 27 junior high school students. Due to the limited training space, players could only carry out daily football training on the open basketball court, which does not weaken their love for football. Every day they use their spare time to practice football skills and tactics even under the hot summer sun due to the love for the sport.

Players of a girl football team practice on a basketball court at the nine-year school in Hualan Town of Shangsi County in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2019. Deeply located in the mountainous area, the nine-year school of Hualan Town has a girl football team composed of 27 junior high school students. Due to the limited training space, players could only carry out daily football training on the open basketball court, which does not weaken their love for football. Every day they use their spare time to practice football skills and tactics even under the hot summer sun due to the love for the sport.

Players of a girl football team practice on a basketball court at the nine-year school in Hualan Town of Shangsi County in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2019. Deeply located in the mountainous area, the nine-year school of Hualan Town has a girl football team composed of 27 junior high school students. Due to the limited training space, players could only carry out daily football training on the open basketball court, which does not weaken their love for football. Every day they use their spare time to practice football skills and tactics even under the hot summer sun due to the love for the sport.

Players of a girl football team have a meal after football training at the nine-year school in Hualan Town of Shangsi County in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangdong Province, June 13, 2019. Deeply located in the mountainous area, the nine-year school of Hualan Town has a girl football team composed of 27 junior high school students. Due to the limited training space, players could only carry out daily football training on the open basketball court, which does not weaken their love for football. Every day they use their spare time to practice football skills and tactics even under the hot summer sun due to the love for the sport.