I've attended countless professional and college sporting events, but I got my first real taste of flag-waving international competition at the women's World Cup soccer finals.

我曾经观摩过不计其数的职业联赛以及大学生比赛，但这次的女足世界杯决赛阶段比赛才让我第一次会到在国际赛事上摇旗呐喊是何等痛快。

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Can the second time be the charm for women's professional soccer?

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Antonucci, the commissioner of Women's Professional Soccer, is tirelessly pitching sponsors and television executives on the notion that the start-up league will not repeat the mistakes of the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA), the ill-fated pro league that failed to capitalize on a U.S. World Cup title nearly a decade ago.

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