Britain Football Soccer - Manchester City v Liverpool - Women’s FA Cup Semi Final - City Academy Stadium - 17/4/17 Manchester City's Carli Lloyd in action Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Jason Cairnduff
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - For years it was assumed that if professional women's club soccer was to truly take off it would be the United States that would provide the home for an elite competition.
The U.S national team have won the World Cup three times and are four-times Olympic gold medallists. The country has produced some of the women's game's biggest and most marketable names.
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