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“Especially in the States, at every level - whether it's collegiate, whether it's our professional league - we need more women in coaching, 100 percent.”

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What I know about Ali Krieger is no moment is ever going to be too big for her.

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We have to get to a point in this country where our top players are seeking out the most challenging environments.

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The players come out and want to be as fresh as they can, press, keep a team in their end, create chances, create set…

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If a team has multiple looks, it's so hard to stand in front of your team and say, 'This is the scouting report. This…

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Little things that I've emphasized are turning in pockets and looking to penetrate and finding these spaces and playing at a good tempo when…

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I think people get hung up on starters and 11s, and that number kind of rings through a lot of media's heads.

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My job is to bring in players I think can help this team, regardless of where they're playing.

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Coaches understand that pressure is part of the rush of coaching. The challenge of trying to outplay your opponent is part of the fun,…

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I always want to know about things.

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It's incumbent on you to play games outside your region that will really test you. That's important to keep your edge.

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Many people say, 'Your dad was so ahead of his time,' and he was a feminist in the truest sense, but he's very much…

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