Hello, everybody, and welcome to this week's edition of The Late Sub.

I am your host, Claire Watkins.

It is Wednesday, June 18th.

And the US Women's National Team dropped a roster this morning.

That's right.

No rest for the US.

It's an interesting look.

There are no Europe-based players other than Naomi Gurma in the mix.

We're going to see some NWSL names that we haven't seen before.

These games are going to be tougher. There's going to be some inexperience in the back.

It's going to be really exciting.

I want to dig into the things that stick out to me, some nice returns, some fresh faces,

and maybe a couple people missing and what that might mean for their futures.

Let's dig in.

All right. So yes, if you can believe it, another U.S. women's national team roster is out. Quick, back-to-back international windows here.

They're going to have two upcoming friendlies against Ireland and then an additional game against Canada.

Three friendlies in this window, which is kind of crazy. But if you think about it with all the other major tournaments going on across

the country or across the world, that makes sense that they're going to have a little bit of

extra programming. Because of that, we have kind of some caveats here where if you're seeing

this roster and thinking, oh, where are some names that are missing? We're going to talk about that. We're going to talk about players that are getting unique opportunities and just sort of

impressions of what all of this means.

I think we kind of have to keep doing that in this year again, of sort of tinkering and

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