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The US women’s national team’s quest for history began on Friday night as they kicked off World Cup action with a 3-0 victory over Vietnam at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.
It was the team’s 13th straight win at the Women’s World Cup.
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All the goals and highlights from the USWNT’s World Cup opener ⬇️
77′ – The hard work from the USWNT pays off as Lindsey Horan finds herself with a ton of goal to shoot out and puts the Red, White and Blue up 3-0 with just over 10 minutes left
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3-0 @USWNT COURTESY OF THE CAPTAIN LINDSEY HORAN! pic.twitter.com/AYqKLvOMPc
45’+7 – Sophia Smith makes it 2-0! A VAR check for offside confirms the goal and the USWNT has its 2-0 lead
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IT’S A BUBBLE BRAID BRACE FOR THE @USWNT’S SOPHIA SMITH! 🇺🇸👑 pic.twitter.com/BzhFsCbjUe
44′ – After Trinity Rodman is taken down in the box, Alex Morgan has her penalty saved to deny the USWNT a two-goal advantage going into half-time
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Tran Thi Kim Thanh denies Alex Morgan from the spot! 🧤🇻🇳 pic.twitter.com/a2OMPwinwb
13′ – Sophia Smith with the striker’s finish from the left flank and fires home for the 1-0 USA lead
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SOPHIA SMITH SCORES THE @USWNT’S FIRST GOAL IN THE 2023 FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/7zBnGYfhQh
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