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U.S. women’s national soccer team starts World Cup with 3-0 win over Vietnam
The two-time defending champion United States started its quest for a third-consecutive World Cup title with a 3-0 win over newcomer Vietnam.
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Subbing in late in the game, recent high school graduate Alyssa Thompson is the second-youngest player ever on the U.S. Women's World Cup team.
The Los Angeles native is older than fellow Californian Tiffany Roberts was in the 1995 World Cup.
The U.S. won its first match of the 2023 World Cup Friday, besting Vietnam in its debut game 3-0.