Women's National Soccer Team Star Crystal Dunn Says She's 'Excited' Ahead of Her First World Cup

Posted Jun 9, 2019
It’ll be the first World Cup for Crystal Dunn, who was the last player cut from the previous World Cup team in 2015 and is now looking forward to joining her new teammates in France. “I’m really excited,” she tells PEOPLE. “I’m just prepared for whatever — it’s a really long tournament so I’m just staying focused on what’s in front of me.” (People)

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