Let’s get this out of the way: When it comes to the 2023 Women’s World Cup, we’re unapologetic, red-white-and-blue-blooded homers. Have been since 1999 when we sat in the Rose Bowl along with 93,183 of our closest friends and bore witness to the U.S. women’s national team’s historic win over China in the final.

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