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When Portland Thorns midfielder Sam Coffey found out she’d been selected for the U.S. women’s national team for the first time, she was standing outside McDonald’s at Portland International Airport.
When Portland Thorns midfielder Sam Coffey found out she’d been selected for the U.S. women’s national team for the first time, she was standing outside McDonald’s at Portland International Airport.