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"An absolute hero" Alyssa Naeher's performance helps USWNT swim past Canada
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"An absolute hero" Alyssa Naeher's performance helps USWNT swim past Canada

It wasn't much of a soccer match but it was another important chapter in the US-Canada legend.

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Mar 07, 2024
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Alyssa Naeher’s stone cold stare had Adriana Leon feeling the pressure.

The Aston Villa attacker took deep long breaths as she prepared to send the match to penalties, deep into stoppage time of the CONCACAF Gold Cup Semifinal.

125 minutes had passed, and through the mud and muck, the clubs splish-splashed their way into a high drama “soccer” match.

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