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Will an American woman ever again be the world's best player?
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After years of dominance, USWNT players no longer land as finalists -- let alone win -- major awards such as the Ballon d'Or.
After years of dominance, USWNT players no longer land as finalists -- let alone win -- major awards such as the Ballon d'Or.
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