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US bounces back from opening loss with 6-1 win over New Zealand
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US bounces back from opening loss with 6-1 win over New Zealand

SAITAMA, Japan After a stunning loss in the opener, the U.S. women s soccer team vowed to be ruthless against New Zealand.

U.S. Soccer president addresses repeal of anthem policy
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U.S. Soccer president addresses repeal of anthem policy

U.S. Soccer President Cindy Parlow Cone apologized Saturday for the federation s lack of leadership in the fight against racism as she addressed its decision to repeal a policy that required players t

NWSL consulted players with kids in developing tournament
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NWSL consulted players with kids in developing tournament

When the National Women s Soccer League was plotting its course for a summertime tournament, it reached out to a select group: moms.

US women beat Canada in Olympic qualifying final
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US women beat Canada in Olympic qualifying final

CARSON, Calif. Lynn Williams broke open a scoreless stalemate with a goal in the 61st minute and the United States beat Canada 3-0 on Sunday in the title match of the CONCACAF Women s Olympic qualif