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USWNT heads into SheBelieves Cup in tune-up mode but with plenty to prove

The U.S. women’s national team is five and a half months away from the World Cup, where it hopes to make history by three-peating. The USWNT has already won a record four titles and is planning on winning a fifth, and third in a row, this summer.

This week, the USWNT gets a chance for some tuneup matches against stiff competition in the annual SheBelieves Cup. The U.S. plays Canada at Exploria Stadium in Orlando, Florida on Feb. 16, Japan at GEODIS Park in Nashville, Tennessee on Feb. 19 and then Brazil at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas on Feb. 22. It’s an opportunity for the No. 1-ranked U.S. to play three quality opponents – each has qualified for this summer’s tournament and is ranked in the top 11 by FIFA – with a quick turnaround. Read More

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