Allie Long never quit, now emerging as star with U.S. Women's National Team

Posted Aug 4, 2017
Allie Long sprinted onto the field in the 86th minute Sunday and was on the pitch when the U.S. Women's National Team completed its comeback to beat Brazil 4-3 in the Tournament of Nations. With Sunday's appearance, Long has played in 25 consecutive games for the U.S. Women's National Team dating back to April 2016. She has started an incredible 21 of those games. (Oregonian)

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