Diligent Crystal Dunn 'stepped up big time' to help USWNT into World Cup semi-final

Posted Jun 30, 2019
Crystal Dunn saved her best performance in her adopted position for the biggest stage as the U.S. women's national team booked their place in the Women's World Cup semi-final at the expense of France. Going into Friday night’s World Cup quarter-final, it was clear that Les Bleues would target Dunn on the left side of the American defense. (Goal.com)

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