A clear core group emerges as USWNT defeats Canada: ‘I love winning football matches like this’

It had to be Ally Sentnor. The 22-year-old had been relentless in her pursuit of a goal all match against rival Canada, and her stubbornness finally paid off in the 55th minute. When U.S. midfielder Rose Lavelle delivered a powerful corner kick that flew past Trinity Rodman, Emily Sonnett and Claire Hutton, Sentnor knew she could capitalize, scoring her seventh international goal in 13 months to lift the U.S. to a 1-0 win over Canada. “I’m living the dream. Like, it’s crazy,” Sentnor said. “Ever