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The U.S. Women's National Team are 2015 Women’s World Cup champions, and The Players' Tribune is here with an intimate look at the players and the team as the celebration continues.

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Mallory Swanson: “It’s a full 90 minutes from everybody. It’s all the matches that came before. All the training sessions. It took all of us.“

Mallory Swanson

Alyssa Thompson’s mom shares a message with her daughter as the USWNT forward makes her World Cup debut. 

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Crystal Dunn is an inspiration to people of all ages, especially to a young girl named Karen.

Crystal Dunn

USWNT's Catarina Macario on her journey: “My story is not perfect. It’s been complicated. It’s been a bumpy road.”

Catarina Macario

Carli Lloyd says goodbye to soccer: “How can I sum up what 17 years actually feels like, and what it means to me?”

Carli Lloyd

I’d run through a brick wall if I needed to. And celebrating with this team — this family! — after we secured that World Cup trophy is something I’ll remember f

Ali Krieger

When I put on our U.S. kit … I do it for every single American girl out there who wants to see someone who looks like them — someone whose story reminds them of

Crystal Dunn

Every time I hear the anthem play before our matches, no matter if it’s a friendly, or a World Cup final, I feel the same thing: gratefulness.

Julie Ertz

Here I am, once again, facing a new struggle. Am I too old? Am I fit enough? Am I done?

Carli Lloyd

All my life, to the best of my ability, I’ve just wanted to watch soccer, practice soccer, play soccer — be around soccer.

Mallory Swanson

It was such a difficult decision for us to cancel our match vs. Trinidad and Tobago — and one that we did not take lightly at all. Here is what happened.

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True American Hero and 2015 World Cup champion Megan Rapinoe answers questions directly from fans.

Megan Rapinoe

Listen as Shannon talks about the state (and potential) of women's soccer, saying goodbye to the game (and what's next) and the spoils...

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Everyone eventually finds their own path. Mine has taken me to places that I never thought possible. And now, 15 years later, it’s...

Shannon Boxx

After winning the World Cup on Sunday, the United States National Women’s Soccer Team was treated to a ticker tape parade down New York City’s Canyon of Heroes.

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On Sunday, the U.S. Women's National Team captured its first World Cup title in 16 years -- on the day after July 4th, no less. The Players’ Tribune was on scen

Jed Jacobsohn

The number thing. I’ll be honest, the number thing gets to me a little bit. This month during the World Cup, you’ll hear it again and again — from analysts, com

Christie Pearce Rampone

It doesn't happen overnight. Every win — whether it's at the World Cup or just an international friendly — is the culmination of months and years of pain and sw

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I have a weakness: I never feel like I’m good enough. I have a strength: I never feel like I’m good enough.

Christen Press

I’ve got a chance to win the World Cup, and a wonderful gift of a son who’ll soon be two years old. So go ahead — call me a Soccer Mom.

Amy Rodriguez