The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Vietnam 3-0 but for fans, growing support for women’s sports was another victory to celebrate.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Outside of Auckland, New Zealand, “Soccer City, U.S.A.” may have been the best place to watch the Women’s World Cup match between the U.S. and Vietnam, Friday.
Hundreds of fans packed Pioneer Courthouse Square in downtown Portland to watch the game. Deafening cheers bounced off buildings as the U.S. defeated Vietnam, 3-0. Two goals came from Sophia Smith, who also plays for the Portland Thorns. Fellow U.S. teammate Crystal Dunn plays for the Thorns as well.
“They’re just amazing players who bring
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