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USWNT’s Rose Lavelle, Samantha Mewis open World Cup scoring accounts

REIMS, France – Rose Lavelle and Samantha Mewis both understand the anxiety that comes with potentially missing out on competing in the World Cup. But on Tuesday night at Stade Auguste-Delaune, both players also found out what it’s like to play in one and score. Lavelle and Mewis each found the back of the net […]

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Lessons Learned: USWNT looks to build off World Cup tuneup win over South Africa

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The U.S. Women’s National Team heads to France for the 2019 Women’s World Cup with a target on its back, but the defending champions have embraced their role as favorites, even in the face of improved play by the rising powers in women’s soccer, including the host nation. It won’t just […]

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Samantha Mewis scores twice as USWNT beats South Africa 3-0 in World Cup tuneup

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — With the Women’s World Cup less than a month away, the United States women’s national team is looking to build momentum and confidence ahead of its title defense. A 3-0 win over South Africa in its first of three tuneup games provided a step in the right direction. Samantha Mewis accounted […]