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A Tiny Gap Reveals a Yawning One for the U.S. Women’s Team

The idea that the United States was eliminated from the Women’s World Cup by a millimeter is an illusion. Denying that will only guarantee more failures.

By Rory Smith

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U.S. Tries to Focus on What Comes After Portugal Tie

A close call against Portugal at the Women’s World Cup gave the United States a chance to consider what might have been, and then move past it.

By Juliet Macur

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Savannah DeMelo’s World Cup Trial by Fire

DeMelo had never played for the United States women’s team when she was named to the World Cup roster. Thrust into a starting role, she’s doing her best to fit in.

By Andrew Das

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A Moment of Rage Led to a Moment of Brilliance for the U.S.

Lindsey Horan’s tying goal against the Netherlands saved her team at the World Cup. But it came from a dark place she knows well.

By Juliet Macur