Johan Vásquez's header lifted Mexico to a 1-0 win over Australia at the Rose Bowl, giving fans a taste of the World Cup atmosphere to come.

Angel City FC showed promise, resilience, and control, but missed opportunities proved costly in a 2-1 home defeat to the North Carolina Courage before the NWSL summer break.

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