NEWCASTLE, England — The coach of the U.S. women's soccer team said Wednesday she would never order her team to try not to win — as Japan's coach did in its final group match at the Olympics.
U.S. Olympic soccer coach says women's team will never intentionally lose
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 | 2:38 p.m. CDT
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