Women's World Cup: US in Group of Death

Team United States, ranked #1 in the world, were included in the Group of Death along with Sweden, Australia and Nigeria in today's draw for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, which will be held next June in Vancouver, B.C.



Group D(eath) is stacked with three top 10-ranked teams, including #5 Sweden and #10 Australia.



U.S. forward Sydney Leroux's reaction to the draw:

Bring it on.

— Sydney Leroux (@sydneyleroux) December 6, 2014

Group A: Canada, China PR, New Zealand, Netherlands

Group B: Germany, Côte d'Ivoire, Norway, Thailand

Group C: Japan, Switzerland, Cameroon, Ecuador

Group D: United States, Australia, Sweden, Nigeria

Group E: Brazil, Korea Republic, Spain, Costa Rica

Group F: France, England, Colombia, Mexico



For the first time, 24 teams will participate instead of 16.



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Canadian ONTDers, do you plan on attending any of the matches?