[WOMEN’S WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN] French giant Lyon has yet to win the UEFA Champions League, but its women’s team won the UEFA women’s club title for the firsttime last month with an impressive performance in the final against Turbine Potsdam of Germany and it dominates the French squad for the Women’s World Cup with 10 players in the 21-woman roster,including three with U.S. ties.

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