(Reuters) - Midfielder Julie Ertz said she is driven to be a better player than she was before after being named in the United States squad for the first time since giving birth in August, with a spot at the Women's World Cup on the line.
The twice U.S. Women's Player of the Year made a surprise return to the national team for their final two friendlies, both against Ireland, before the quadrennial tournament, having not played professionally since the Tokyo Games.
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