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Thursday, July 27, 2023

USWNT needs captain's fury to rub off if they want to win World Cup

Lindsey Horan's fury at a borderline dirty tackle from Netherlands proved to be the difference maker in a game the USWNT could not afford to lose.

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Jul 27, 2023; Wellington, NZL; United States midfielder Lindsey Horan (10) and Netherlands midfielder Danielle van de Donk (10) battle for a loose ball during the second half in a group stage match for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup at Wellington Regional Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jenna Watson-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: IMAGN-715851 ORIG FILE ID: 20230727_mcd_ax9_91.JPG

Lindsey Horan's fury at a borderline dirty tackle from Netherlands proved to be the difference maker in a game the USWNT could not afford to lose.

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