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North Carolina Courage snatched a 4‑3 victory over Washington Spirit in stoppage time, with Natalie Jacobs' header sealing a three‑game streak while the Spirit fell to two straight defeats.
With Brazil set to host the first South American edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the United States faces a mix of injuries, lineup questions and a hostile atmosphere, while coach Emma Hayes seeks to forge a cohesive squad.
The National Women's Soccer League saw a thrilling weekend, with Denver holding Houston to a 2‑2 stalemate while Seattle recorded a 2‑0 victory over Portland, marking their first win in five matches.
Mallory Swanson returns to the U.S. Women's National Team after a year away following childbirth, joining a roster that features the dynamic 'Triple Espresso' attack and a mix of seasoned veterans and emerging talent for two crucial friendlies in Brazil.
The Utah Royals stretched their unbeaten streak to nine games with a 2‑1 win over Denver Summit, while the Houston Dash ended a 51‑day winless stretch and the North Carolina Courage celebrated their 100th regular‑season victory.