The United States women's soccer team won their opening match of the Women's World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Vietnam. Sophia Smith scored twice in the first half, while Lindsey Horan added a goal. Vietnam put up a resilient performance and goalkeeper Tran Thi Kim Thanh saved Alex Morgan's penalty attempt. Megan Rapinoe made her 200th international appearance as a substitute. The US team is aiming for an unprecedented three-peat in the tournament.

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