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At Women's World Cup, U.S. Faces A Difficult Road

from National Public Radio
July 7, 2011

The U.S. women were on a roll heading into Wednesday's match against Sweden in the Women's World Cup. But after a 2-1 upset loss, the Americans find their road to reclaiming the cup much harder now. The next obstacle: a quarterfinal match against a very tough Brazilian team. Sportswriter Stefan Fatsis joins Michele Norris from Berlin for a preview.

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  • All Things Considered, July 7, 2011
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