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.
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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