Kimberly McCauley - The Athletic

The Athletic has live coverage of USWNT vs. Vietnam at the Women’s World Cup  Ever since Mallory Swanson suffered a serious knee injury in April, the biggest question surrounding the United States women’s national team has been who will replace her in the lineup.There’s no clear like-for-like replacement available, and head coach Vlatko Andonovski’s decision is complicated by how different his replacement options are. Lynn Williams is the best goal-scorer at club level this year. NWSL rookie Alyssa Thompson is by far the most dangerous dribbler. Veteran Megan Rapinoe gives the...

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