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Women's World Cup: England looks to defy history with a win over the US

LYON, France - When the English Football Association asked Phil Neville to take over the women's national team 18 months ago, it seemed a strange choice. His only experience as a head coach was a brief spell with a fourth-tier team in which he had an ownership stake.

Yet, that was far more experience than he had in the women's game.

What Neville did understand, however, was winning, having lifted 14 trophies, including a Champions League title, as a player at Manchester United. So

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