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Five years after her World Cup debut, Tierna Davidson is finally a locked-in USWNT starter

The steely centerback tore an ACL in 2022, then narrowly missed the World Cup last year after returning to action. Now she's set for a big role at the Olympics next to longtime friend Naomi Girma.

Tierna Davidson in action with the U.S. women's soccer team earlier this year.
Tierna Davidson in action with the U.S. women's soccer team earlier this year.Read moreJay LaPrete / AP