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Can the U.S. women repeat as World Cup champions?

caption: Supporters laugh prior to the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between United States and Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
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Supporters laugh prior to the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between United States and Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
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Kim Malcolm talks with Lesle Gallimore about the 2019 Women's World Cup, and the outlook for the United States Women's National Team.

Gallimore is head coach of the University of Washington women's soccer team.

The USWNT defeated Japan to win the 2015 World Cup. This year's squad has two players from Seattle's Reign FC: Megan Rapinoe and Allie Long.

Listen to the interview by clicking the play button above.

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