When Carli Lloyd tapped a loose ball past a defender in the summer of 2008 and unloaded a left-footed shot from outside the box, she gave the United States, and New Jersey, something to celebrate.

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USWNT coach Emma Hayes critiques timing of Ballon d'Or ceremony, as it once again took place during women's FIFA window The USWNT are back in action and the NWSL playoffs are near. Our writers debate ...