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The Sports Moment

A new beginning for US women’s soccer

Jul 25, 2024
The Washington Post's soccer reporter Ava Wallace and colleague talk about the new coach and missing star players in US women's soccer at the Olympics. They discuss how a new generation of players can reshape the team and compete for a medal.
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  • Transition in US women's soccer with new coach and young talents replacing star players like Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan
  • Increased focus on younger players reshaping US women's soccer identity and potential for success

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Transition in US Women's Soccer

US women's soccer is in a transitional phase due to increased competition globally. Following a coaching change after a disappointing World Cup, Emma Hayes, known for her success with Chelsea, took over. Changes in personnel, including the absence of major players like Alex Morgan, signify a shift towards younger talents.

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