Article 5K64X Christen Press spurs USWNT to victory over Nigeria as Olympic cuts loom

Christen Press spurs USWNT to victory over Nigeria as Olympic cuts loom

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The winning was expected for the US women's national team. The harder part for coach Vlatko Andonovski may be trimming the roster to the final 18 players for the Olympics.

Christen Press scored late in the first half, Lynn Williams added a goal in the final moments and the US wrapped their Summer Series with a 2-0 victory over Nigeria on Wednesday night in the last match before setting the Tokyo lineup.

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