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The US ladies’s nationwide workforce kicked off the 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup on Tuesday with a 5-0 victory over Dominican Republic. The outcome was predictable, however america’ lineup was not.
Interim head coach Twila Kilgore, with the distant enter of impending coach Emma Hayes, rolled out a youthful beginning lineup that performed in a fluid, aggressive form. Eighteen-year-old Olivia Moultrie and defender Jenna Nighswonger every scored their first worldwide targets within the comfy victory.
These are the large speaking factors from the match.
A refreshing lineup
It was anticipated that the U.S. would roll out some inventive lineups on the Gold Cup, however to get that totally different of a lineup within the opening match was a pleasing shock.
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