Lion Links: 2/22/21
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How’s it going, Mane Landers? Hopefully your weekend was nice and relaxing. I worked for most of it, but I’m pretty sure I perfected a rum punch recipe I’ve been working on. The trick is nutmeg, apparently. Unfortunately, nutmeg can’t fix the fact that it’s Monday and the weekend is over. These links from around the soccer world should help get your morning started on the right foot though.
But first, let’s wish a happy birthday to Orlando City’s Jonathan Suarez! Loaned to Orlando earlier this year, the 24-year-old seems ready to defend Exploria Stadium.
USWNT vs. Argentina, 2021 SheBelieves Cup: Scouting Argentina
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When the United States Women’s National Team takes the field on Wednesday, they will be lining up with a team that has caused fits for each of its opponents thus far in the 2021 SheBelieves Cup. Argentina, ranked 31st in the world, has held their own and showed some things even in losses to Brazil and Canada. When they play on Wednesday night, despite being eliminated from contention for the SheBelieves Cup title, they have the players that can pose a new test for the USWNT.
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USA vs. Canada: Final Score 1-0 as Rose Lavelle’s Late Strike Lifts Yanks in SheBelieves Cup
Marta and Brazil opened the tournament with a 4-1 win over Argentina in the early game.
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Second-half substitute Rose Lavelle scored a late goal to break a nervy 0-0 deadlock and lift the United States Women’s National Team to a 1-0 win in the SheBelieves Cup. The USWNT squandered lots of chances and the Canadians muffed a few as well in a sloppy match that ultimately kept the United States unblemished at Exploria Stadium (5-0-0), outscoring opponents, 14-0.
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