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30 Seconds: With Heather O?ReillyStriker Heather OReilly, one of three players from New Jersey on the United States womens soccer team, made her debut for the senior team against Sweden on March 1, 2002. OReilly, 22, was part of the team that won the gold medal at the 2004 Olympics in Athens and earlier this month was selected for the team that will be going to China in September for the FIFA Womens World Cup. The team plays a match against Japan on Saturday in San Jose, Calif., the fourth stop on a national tour before heading to the World Cup. JACK BELL Updates on the 2007 Copa América soccer tournament and under-20 world championship. Go to the Goal Blog » More on Soccer Red Bulls Champions League UEFA Cup Other International Cup International LeaguesBIGGEST CHANGE IN THE WOMENS GAME? There has been an increase in financial and other support from federations around the world for the womens game. With more resources, the teams can play and train more, and that makes them better. In some parts of the world, they are still way behind, but its exciting to see the game growing. IS IT DIFFICULT BEING ONE OF THE YOUNGER PLAYERS ON THE TEAM? For me, its not as difficult now as when I first came on the team when I was 17. Now I have five years of experience at this level, and my role has changed. I have more leadership responsibilities and have the benefit of a big tournament under my belt, having played in the 2004 Olympics. FAVORITE CITY? I really love Stockholm. FAVORITE FOOD? Cereal. FAVORITE RECENT MOVIE? Knocked Up. DO YOU LIKE THE NEW JERSEY WEATHER? I love Jersey summers. They are the best. But I hate cold weather. ANYTHING BETTER THAN SCORING THE WINNING GOAL IN AN OLYMPIC SEMIFINAL? The future birth of my first child, or my wedding day, might compare. Tag CloudExternal InformationAdditional InformationSoccer: Germany’s Soccer Power Echoes a League in Transition...Ian Porterfield, Soccer Player, Is Dead at 61... Soccer Roundup: A Substitute Helps Arsenal Increase Its Lead in England... Soccer Roundup: Penalty Kicks Send Liverpool Past Rival Everton... Where Am I?News Main Page - Business - 30 Seconds: With Heather O?Reilly |
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