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6 newcomers for U.S. women's soccer

Updated: May 28, 2012, 2:52 AM ET
Associated Press

CHICAGO -- Sydney Leroux's spectacular start earned her a trip to London.

Leroux, who has seven goals in just nine appearances with the U.S., was one of six newcomers on the 18-woman roster for the London Olympics announced Sunday. Leroux is the only player on the squad who wasn't on the U.S. team at last summer's Women's World Cup, where the Americans lost to Japan on penalties in the title game. She also is the youngest player on the team at 22.

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