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The U.S. WNT held is final training in Manchester, England under uncharacteristically sunny skies as it prepares for the Olympic semifinal on Aug. 6 against Canada.
The players actually had a pretty relaxing day featuring the training at Noon that was typical for a pre-match practice -- short and sharp -- and the team had the rest of the day to relax before dinner and the pre-game meeting at night.
Hope Solo's got hops. She pushed this shot off the crossbarThe USA's hotel has been bustling with activity as the Egypt and Japanese men's team left town after their quarterfinal match and the South Korean and Brazil men's teams arrived to prepare for their semifinal.
Pia Sundhage and Abby Wambach attended the standard pre-match press conference at Old Trafford whee they spoke with the media for about 20 minutes and all systems are go for the semfinal that should be played in front of a decent crowd on Monday night.
Pia and Abby speak with the media ahead of the Olympic semifinal[/FONT]
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Megan Rapinoe tries to avoid Abby Wambach in this ball possession gamehttp://sitelife.ussoccer.com/ver1.0...a1ee5357-d357-4177-a9a3-cb328a6ef31d.Full.jpg[/FONT]
Megan Rapinoe tries to avoid Abby Wambach in this ball possession gamehttp://sitelife.ussoccer.com/ver1.0...a1ee5357-d357-4177-a9a3-cb328a6ef31d.Full.jpg[/FONT]
The U.S. WNT held is final training in Manchester, England under uncharacteristically sunny skies as it prepares for the Olympic semifinal on Aug. 6 against Canada.
The players actually had a pretty relaxing day featuring the training at Noon that was typical for a pre-match practice -- short and sharp -- and the team had the rest of the day to relax before dinner and the pre-game meeting at night.
Hope Solo's got hops. She pushed this shot off the crossbar
Pia Sundhage and Abby Wambach attended the standard pre-match press conference at Old Trafford whee they spoke with the media for about 20 minutes and all systems are go for the semfinal that should be played in front of a decent crowd on Monday night.
Pia and Abby speak with the media ahead of the Olympic semifinal
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