US women to play 2 games against Brazil (AP)

 
The U.S. women's team will play Brazil, its conqueror in last year's World Cup, in two exhibition games this summer. The teams will meet on July 13 in Commerce City, Colo., and in July 16 in San Diego as a final buildup to the Beijing Olympics. Last fall, Brazil routed the Americans 4-0 in the World Cup semifinals in China. [link]

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