Women’s soccer star Alex Morgan is one of three mothers on the U.S. team heading to the World Cup this year. Fellow athletes and mothers, Crystal Dunn and Julie Ertz will also be making the trip. Morgan told reporters at a recent press conference that she will be bringing her daughter, Charlie, along for the tournament and said she is able to do so because of the push for equality in women’s soccer.
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