The Norwegians rubbed salt into the wounds by performing a ten-minute conga dance along the touchline. That was easily the longest ten minutes of my soccer life. I assure you I haven't forgotten. None of us have. Swedish coach Mareka Domaski acknowledged that the United States would start as favourites but said any of the eight teams was capable of claiming gold.
Every team is tough because they are the best eight teams.
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