Huge relief to score on Women's World Cup debut - Smith - video Dailymotion

Sophia Smith shares her emotions after scoring 2 goals to help USA beat Vietnam 3-0 in their World Cup opener.

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00:00 I feel really good. I feel happy with where the team is at. I think it was good

00:04 to get a game under our feet and kind of get a feel for this tournament but I'm

00:07 honestly it makes me more excited for the next game.

00:12 Like a lot of relief honestly I was like anxious coming into the tournament so it

00:18 felt really good to kind of get that out of the way and then just be myself.

00:22 It's amazing huh it's absolutely not a shock to me I just said it before it's

00:27 something I see day in day out in training and and what she wants to do

00:31 and what she wants to accomplish and you know she puts her head down and and she

00:34 goes for it and you know for such a young player in a first World Cup it's

00:38 it's something really special. Yeah Soph did incredibly well today she took

00:42 advantage of her opportunities she took players on she did exactly what she's

00:47 great at and that's why there's so much talk about her because she's such an

00:52 incredible player.