USWNT vs. Vietnam: What to know about USA's first World Cup opponent; scouting reports on group stage rivals
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Let's take a closer look at the first USWNT opponent at the World Cup
The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is just days away and the United States women's national team is officially in the Southern Hemisphere. They traveled to New Zealand immediately following their send-off match, a 2-0 victory against Wales. The team has a camp ahead of group matches in New Zealand where the entirety of their group stage will take place.
The reigning champs, looking to win their third World Cup in a row, were drawn into Group E alongside the Netherlands, Portugal, and Vietnam. The first match will be against Vietnam on July 21 at Eden Park in Auckland. Let's look at the three teams ahead of the group stage, and who will give the USWNT during the World Cup group stage.