now, not only was the team amped up for this game, there were thousands of team usa fans that made thehere in new zealand. and after the team down here to wellington as well, we had the chance to catch up with one family who flew here all the way from maryland. take a listen. >> it was crazy. it was actually like really cool to see them like pass around because they're so good. never been more excited. i kind of lost my voice there. they're just like huge heroes of mine. i it's amazing. >> and guys with this tie, the next game has become even more important because even though two teams will advance, only one team can end up on top of this group. and right now it's looking like it could all come down to goal differential. that's the number of goals scored. so it means that i am just going to stay stressed out for a few more days here guys. andrew rhiannon hey, the netherlands, no joke. >> remember they made the women's world cup final in 2019 and lost to the united states. so this was a bit of a revenge game for the dutch. and now that usa game versus portugal match is because you want

team usa takes on panama in the semifinals on wednesday. >> so cool. yes! team usa.ut bradley cooper. he is known for his acting abilities in things like "hangover," his musical abilities with the performance of "shallow," and now the star has another thing he hopes to be known for. >> he wants to be known for his podcasting now. a new deal to create podcasts and it's with iheartr media. cooper says the goal of the podcast is to bring real people with authentic stories and experiences. cooper will take an off-air role in the endeavor serving as the executive producer for all podcasts in the deal. the first podcast launched earlier this month to discuss mental health of military personnel and front-line workers. he has to take it behind the scenes because, you know, if he invited regular people, we'd be like -- >> hi, there. >>> singer harry styles, another favorite, he's fine this morning. he is fine every day but especially this morning after he was struck in the face by an object that somebody threw from the crowd during a show overseas. >> this is the latest of pe

team usa turned it on in the second half. but just couldn't seem to capitalize off several good looks. usa on the break away. looks like alex morgan puts the americans ahead 2-1. holed up. second look. that goal is not going to count off side penalty. and it will be one they wish they had back. the game end ins a 1-1 draw. team usa will wrap up play against portugal on tuesday. for now, team usa is leading group b with four points in the best goal differential. the americans will be favored against portugal. a win would lock up a spot in the knockout stage. >> thank you matt. >>> how one niners superfan used cheetos to >>> we are counting down to kickoff. they have their first chance to see this year's squad at open practice. young fans tried getting the attention of tight end george kiddle. baird is turning nine. after luring kiddle with his favorite snack, cheetos, he got his wish. >> this might be the best birthday present i have ever gotten in my life. and i'm really happy about it and i love it so much. >> that is so cute

team usa did show up in their first match, moving one step closer to a three-peat. we'll look at what is in the way here for team america. >>> so much of the southern united states is under some sort of heat warning at this hour with blazing hot temperatures expected for the next several days. cnn looks at the official and what's driving these scorching weather patterns. >>> i wish i had better news as far as the heat goes, but it is going stick around. it's actually going to build and expand as wooe go the weekend a early part of next week. it's not only a problem across the u.s. but around the world. in fact, we're seeing very, very hot conditions in various places across the globe. so above average temperatures are going to stick around across the southwest. we do have actually below-normal temperatures for portions of the plains, and even close to the gulf coast. so while many are staying very hot, we do have a little good news center folks as we head into the weekend. those below average temperatures are going to shift to the east. as i mentioned, the heat build

team usa and vietnam fans were in full voice earlier because although team usa did put a great foot forward into the -- you know, putting down three goals, scoring three ahead of the next few games that are going to be tougher against the netherlands and against the other champion teams that they're going to have to come up and play, the vietnamese, too, put in a great defensive effort. they could have -- the team usa could have scored more than the three that they did. the vietnamese goalie, kim tan, saved a penalty from alex morgan. of course, the u.s. gets the three points with the goals, three from sophia smith, one from lindsay horan in the second half. all teams on alert watching team usa to see what they're up against as the tournament goes on. paula? >> all right. lucky man there for all of it. thank you so much, angus watson for us in sydney. thank you. we'll have much more on this and the matches ahead when we are joined by "world spot's" carlin mano. >>> ukraine's president has a message for moscow after this week's devastating strikes on odid he saya. russia -- odesa. russia is

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. >>> and team usa rallying at the world cup, but now, the stakes for the upcoming match are even higher. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening, everyone we begin tonight with breaking news in the special counsel's investigation into former president trump and the classified documents case there's a new superseding indictment involving mr. trump, charging him with one additional count of willful retention of national defense information, as well as obstruction of justice. and a third defendant, an employee at mar-a-lago, has been added as a defendant, as well. all this as the federal grand jury considering potential charges over efforts to overturn the 2020 election convene with a third indictment of mr. trump thought to be imminent, his lawyers today met with officials from the office of special counsel jack smith afterward, the former president saying it with us a productive meeting, that his lawyers told the special counsel that mr. trump did nothing wrong. all this coming after mr. trump recently received that so-called target letter from the spe

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. >>> and soccer fever as team usa goes for a three-peat at the world cup. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >> good evening and welcome. by now even the hardiest among us may be reaching their limits not only is the crippling heat in many parts of the country not easing, it is expanding. let me walk you through it the searing heat in the desert southwest where phoenix continues its record streak of days reaching 110 or above is expected to persist well into next week. the gulf coast and mid south now feeling it in a big way too the humidity making it feel as high as 120 in places and miami now in the 40th straight day with a heat index at 100 or above as surface temperatures are 40% of global oceans are now considered to be in marine heat waves the misery extending to southern europe tonight, where highs have reached 118 and back here at home, 88 million people from california to florida are under heat alerts. sam brock has the story tonight from miami. >> reporter: record-level temperatures continue to bake the country, from california to the southeast. >> th

team usa aiming for a thrilling three-peat win.rld cup officially kicking off. new zealand and australia co-hosts of the tournament. >> australia have done it! pressure off. >> reporter: both winning their first round matches in front of roaring home crowds. a record nearly 1.4 million tickets have been sold. some die-hard american fans making the journey halfway around the world to cheer on their top-ranked team. >> we believe we can win. >> reporter: at the opening ceremony -- >> we are anticipating a moment of silence. >> reporter: a pause the pay tribute to the victims of a rare shooting in auckland just hours before a gunman opened fire killing two. officials say it was unrelated to the tournament, which includes 32 countries 8 making their debuts. 14 members of team usa have never seen world cup action, while it will be the final tournament for megan rapinoe who is retiring. co-captain alex morgan says she loves the mix of vets and fresh faces. >> it's been really fun off of the field. on the field it doesn't matter if you're

biggest cities >>> and team usa battling from behind we kick off your thursday. "early today" starts right now good thursday morning to you, i'm frances rivera >> i'm jessica layton. hunter biden's legal battle looked like it was going to come to an end but unexpectedly a twist. the president's son pleading not guilty two charges after his original plea agreement was not accepted by the judge. r ryan nobles has the full story >> reporter: hunter biden entered the federal courthouse hoping to bring to an end his legal problems it did not turn out that way in a stunning move, a federal judge refusing to sign off on his controversial plea deal. judge maryellen noreaga, a trump appointee saying it contained atypical provisions and she needed more information, saying i am not in a position to accept or reject the plea agreement so i'm going to defer it. as the deal was unraveling, biden's attorney declaring "we'll rip it up." while prosecutors revealing their investigation is still ongoing, and the deal would and solve biden on drugs, taxes and firearms charges the de

okay, so the american outlaws taught me tons of cheers, and we all have to gear up because team usa is taking on portugal in the early hours of tuesday morning. >> i have a cheer. i think we can all do together. are you ready? i'm putting you on the spot here. usa usa, usa, usa, usa, usa. >> you say we. >> that's a handball, by the way. oh, okay. >> i was wondering. i thought you're not supposed to use your hands in soccer, right? >> i guess maybe she's the goalie with that bright red. was that a winter jacket? it was. >> it was. it looked cold. there are things to maggie. what a fantastic game. but this is kind of a must win for them, right? >> the us could technically tie they could even potentially lose and move on. but yeah, there's a chance the us doesn't make it to the knockout stage. so make sure you're watching tuesday, 3 a.m. set your alarm. >> watch us ah, these bills are crazy. she has no idea she's sitting on a goldmine. well she doesn't know that if she owns a life insurance policy of $100,000 or more she can sell all or part of it to coventry for cash. even a term policy.

today in the bay"'s anthony flores tells us the bay area will be well represented. >> reporter: when team usa on the pitch for their world cup opener in new zealand, they'll be chasing history. no team in the men's or women's tournament has ever pulled off a three-peat in the world cup. >> looking to make history, that would be great, what you said, with a three-peat. this team, it's winning each game as it comes. >> reporter: this will be the fourth cup for alex morgan, but for many of her teammates it's going to be a new experience. the u.s. has 14 players making their world cup debut. >> it's obviously incredible what this team has done and all we hope to do is kind of continue on that legacy and, you know, push the boundaries and be even better. >> reporter: sophia smith, who led stanford in an ncaa title, is one of five farmer cardinals on the squad and one of ten women with ties to the bay area or northern or central california representing the red, white and blue. >> obviously being proud that she was a stanford cardinal. >> reporter: two-time world cup champion and former cardinal kel

tonight, they search for people who took off from the scene and almost lost in team usa's world cup opener was the debut of lionel messi with his miami mls team. and it was memorable, to say the least. joe fonzi has the details later in sports and find out what's moving plans forward to bring more live music to golden gate park back in the day, sneaker drops meant getting online to wait in line. now with xfinity mobile... ...we get the fastest mobile service and can get the freshest kicks asap. i got this. get the best price for 2 lines of unlimited when you switch to xfinity mobile for $30 a line per month. nice job, little sis! they grow up so fast... i'm a fan. from xfinity. improve conditions for drivers. eastbound lanes in contra costa county will be closed from highway four. hercules to coming skyway in crockett. alex wertz is live in hercules tonight with details of the improvement project and how it will impact traffic. alice that's right, greg. tonight is the beginning of a three week, three mile stretch of repayment that's going to be done by caltrans. they closed down the freewa

it was a rematch of the 2019 world cup final tonight, team usa. a little bit of a rough first half, butak in. all the action. it was a good one, joe. it certainly was, mike. two of the better teams in this year's cup met tonight in wellington, new zealand, the us against the netherlands was the story of two different halves and a series of near-misses for the us team. you always get good fan presentation in these events. this game a rematch, as you said, of the final four years ago. the netherlands controlled the flow early in the game. 17th minute it's victoria pavlova to jill roared roared controls the ball then smokes one into the us goal. the netherlands clearly the dominant team in the first half but things changed in the second half. the us spent much of the second half executing corner kicks. it's rose lavelle with the kick. lindsay horan rises for a perfect header that ties the game in the 62nd minute, iran had picked up a yellow card earlier, had to be careful. in the second half. the us grabbed the momentum in the second. five minutes lat

as team usa prepares for their last match in the group stage. meet the diehard fans traveling halfway around the world to support the americans at the world cup. #fangoals. >> gio: and we do say good morning, america. did you have a nice time at beyonce? >> janai: i had a blast. i left early too to get some sleep. >> whit: a couple extra cups of coffee. >> janai: it's a large. >> gio: we are glad you made it back because we have a lot of news this morning. americans from the great plains to the east coast, they are waking up this morning after violent summer storms. in washington, d.c., two people were hurt when a tree came down on a car, and there was a possible weather-related death in virginia where a tree slammed into a house. >> janai: and elsewhere, the story we've talking about for weeks, oppressive heat now putting about a third of america's population under heat alerts this weekend, but those storms bringing an end to the heat wave here in the northeast. >> whit: let's get right to that severe weather and the outlook here. somara theodo

vietnam. >> go team usa. the tournament picks up with canada. team u.s. begins its quest for a three-peat versus vietnam. >> a special year for the team. >>> garvin thomas with what's coming up at 6:00. >>> big repairs needed for a middle school after a car punches a massive hole through the school building after driving through the campus. >> and smoke still drifting into the bay area. a spare the air aletter set for tomorrow. >>> a video upsets parents and sparks an investigation. we'll be hearing from the district. >>> parents in the mount diablo school district say they're shocked and angry by a video. it shows two administrators making inappropriate remarks about student. it was taken last year but shared anonymously in a parent group.

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>> team usa and the fans gearing up for a huge game tonight.take you to new zealand as they prepare for what could be one of the toughest matches today, wednesday, july 26th, 2023. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> good morning. welcome to "today." savannah is off. craig is here. we're staying up late. we will also have brandy here later to break the game down for us, but congratulations to usa. >>> in the meantime, guys, take a look at this. this is a gorgeous scene. this looks super refreshing and a place to beat the heat, but you will not cool off by jumping into that ocean today. >> no. in fact, in a lot of places, the ocean feels like a hot tub. the ocean temperature reached 101 yesterday. some of the warmest temperatures ever recorded. we will get to that story in just a moment and the latest on brutal heat affecting some new sports of the united states this morning. >> yeah. >>> but we're going to get started with hunter biden set to appear in court today to pl

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annabelle sedano (voiceover): karina initially played for team usa, even representing the us at the u women's world cup. but she eventually joined the mexican national team, giving her a perspective ashley didn't have. karina rodriguez: so the first language i actually learned was spanish. unfortunately, we actually-- i actually lost a lot of my spanish. when i was first starting to go to mexican national team camps, i was like super embarrassed to kind of even try to talk because i knew what i wanted to say. but like you said, the conjugations for words are just so difficult. so they've always been like super nice and will nicely correct me. her going away with mexico and coming back and then like bringing different cultural stuff and just helping me be like, you know what? no, you are still mexican. sofia huerta: i'm like, i'm from idaho, you guys. come on. like, i didn't choose that. if i could have lived elsewhere and been in a spanish speaking area, like honestly, california, i would have. but that wasn't in my playing cards. baback in the e day, snsneaker dropops meant gettining

hear from team usa's captain about where the players stand. "early today" srts right now. >>> good morning. i'm vinita nair. >> happy friday, everyone, i'm jessica layton. as the month of july is winding down, former president trump's legal woes continue to ramp up. late thursday, special counsel jack smith brought further charges against trump and his allies in the classified documents case. and this comes as the country waits with bated breath on the status of the other investigations forced by the former president and the current republican frontrunn. we go to brie jackson in washington. walk us through this latest indictment. >> reporter: good morning. so this past week, all eyes were focussed on special counsel jack smith. he did make news on thursday, but not for the case that many people were expecting. smith filed a superseding indictment that brought new charges against former president trump in his investigation of trump's handling of classified documents after leaving the white house. last month, trump pled not guilty to 37 federal

when you look at the team usa - themselves, no question.usa today and when you played in that first world cup, what strikes you about the game today? well, i think right _ you about the game today? well, i think right off— you about the game today? well, i think right off the _ you about the game today? well, i think right off the bat, - you about the game today? well, i think right off the bat, just - i think right off the bat, just that there is eight teams in this current world cup that our debutantes and then the previous world cup, the number of teams and how it has grown from a 12 team tournament when it started for the first couple of world cup is to now at 32 teams, i thinkjust watching the game group for women across countries and across the world has been something that's just really exciting to see in my lifetime and to see countries that did not have a national team ten years ago making world cup. and women having women to look up to in these most, you know, these countries that sometimes are underrepresented with professional w

and team usa in the bay area. red, white, and blue get ready for the world cup with a final match in front of the home fans. tony, your parents know you're over here again, right? yup. great. tony lives next door. see, his parents decided to just use their phone for home internet. so when everyone is on, tony's over here streaming... and drinking all my soda. my dawg. switch to gig internet on the xfinity 10g network for just $25 a month when you add xfinity mobile. we're going to bed, tony. g'night. i'll lock up if i leave. get real home internet on the next generation 10g network. only from xfinity. >> this week, some of our favorites. they are here. then stephanie neil's never knew love like this before, and she is performing at tmv. dion: southern california where a major landslide is forcing the evacuation of at least 12 homes and leaving some destroyed. dramatic video shows homes nearly flattened. this is in the city of rowland hills estate west of long beach. there were crux discovered in the structure of o

guys, there is so much at stake right now for team usa.tioned that historic three-peat on the line. it did feel sort of tense sometimes in the stadium for team usa. but there was this one moment where the entire crowd erupted. it was when the legend, megan rapinoe, ran out as a substitute. this is her fourth world cup. she's been here before. you could just tell she knew what she was doing out on that field. everyone was applauding for her. she spoke afterwards and said what an honor it was to be out there again. she recently announced she's going to retire. so this means so much for her, so much for the team. it was her 200th appearance with the u.s. women's national soccer league so just an amazing game all around. but, guys this is just game one, there are plenty more ahead. you know we will be here every step kicking goal along the way. >> janai: so much excitement. >> gio: we know you will, maggie. i mean, a boost of confidence for her, but also a boost of confidence for the nation. >> whit: right. >> janai: usa. >> gio: doing it all

team in a series as well. and then my debut tournament was to the usa women's team in mexico, uh, making us go to like the next level of like the t 20 qualifiers. i've had supports of like the teachers in my school, letting me miss school. i've had my parents support and then i've had, like, obviously my academy support like tim, help me go this far, and you said that cricket may not be as popular here as it is in other countries. where is it super popular? got england. so all of uk i'd say like all the united kingdom and then australia is a big one. south africa to buy like india and then pakistan like all that asia region in europe and everything is very big on like, uh, back in india for both my parents, but my brother started playing when he was in about fifth grade and i was in kindergarten, so i had to go to every single one of those practices, and i kind of just picked up. there's just a big part of both of our lives at that point, but i first started playing. i in all the rules, and i don't know many of the rules. i feel like if you get the basic idea, it's just cricket is a sport that i feel like. peo

. >>> real-life super heroes are competing for team usa s sophia smith may be one of the youngest on the team, but she is majorly making her mark. "early today" starts right now >>> glad to be with you. i'm frances rivera >> i'm jessica layton. we begin with the southern border the justice department and the state of texas are heading for a legal showdown over the floating barriers in the rio grande migrant advocates say the buoys are dangerous and illegal. but governor abbott is strike a ing a defiant tone >> reporter: a political standoff is now a legal fight. the department of justice filing suit against the state of texas, seek b seeking the removal of a buoy wall saying it violates the rivers and harbors act governor abbott saying it has a right to protect its borders, writing mr. president, texas will see you in court. >> i think you're seeing the governor do everything he possibly can to secure the border >> barbaric behavior and texans are shocked they're outraged >> rter: the biden administration sayxas didn't t proper authorizationore alling the buoysich th do doys violate f

you can see how important this game is for team usa. on the edge of our seats the entire night -- 90 misprint >> we obviously would have loved to win, but to come back against a tough opponent says a lot about us and about the fight they had. >> a time means that anything is still possible. this upcoming final round of the group stage is now critical. depending what happens, team usa could end up in first place or they could be kicked out of the term it. it all comes down to a happens when the u.s. puts -- place portugal. >> the department of transportation has made a new rule about making lavatories large enough or two people. the bathrooms don't need to be big enough or with disabilities, or their attendance to enter and move within the space. this isn't going to happen soon. the requirement applies to aircraft ordered 10 years after the rule goes into effect. >> the latest fashion is fine when it comes to shoes. it is going viral. the our collective always has something weird we are talking about. >> they are talking about crocks to

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team usa speak out as other countries at this year's tournament still fight for equal pay. and playing for pride. the ashes may be gone but england can still level the series at the oval. we will look ahead to the 15 series at the oval. we will look thati to the 15 series at the oval. we will look that makes 15 series at the oval. we will look that makes theft and test. that makes theft and final test. test. that makes theft and finaltest. —— test. that makes theft and final test. —— fifth and final test. thanks forjoining us. where we start with football, and the philippines picked up a first ever women's world cup when, with victory over new zealand on tuesday. the tournament co—hosts could have secured a path to the last 16, but group a will now be decided in a final round of matches on sunday. that's after norway and switzerland played out a goalless draw in their second match. nick parrott wraps up the action. the boot was on the other foot for new zealand in wellington, after pulling off a shock win over former shock win overformer champions, norway, in the opening if

karina: it is taking place in auckland, new zealand as team usa looks to defend their title.any of the players have ties to the bay area. our reporter joining us live. >> hey, ladies. what a great place to spend friday night at the crossing, families, a lot of soccer fans. they are here before they 6:00 p.m. kickoff and a lot are rooting for the defending champs, tia -- team usa. >> they are good. >> their third u.s. championship. >> they are very dynamic, a great mix of veterans and new players. >> there's a lot of reason to be excited about the women's world cup team, and a lot has to do with bay area players. stryker alex morgan always a favorite. in the mission district, you will find -- >> we have women's national league tour -- shirts, morgan 13, the women's world cup bowl. a lot of retro shirts as well. >> alex morgan, megan rapinoe and kelley o'harare among 10 players with northern california connections. they will all represent the u.s. at the 2023 fifa women's world cup. rady stewart is the ceo of the first women's professional team in the bay area. >> about 35% of

team usa already overseas in new zealand, getting ready for its first match, which is this friday against vietnam. like usual, plenty of bay area connections on this team, including co-captain alex morgan, who played at cal. also we cannot talk women's soccer without first consulting with our soccer friend and our soccer legend brandi chastain right here in the bay area. nice to have you on the program. how are you doing? >> i'm well, thank you. nice to see you, raj. thanks so much for talking soccer. >> of course. you're not playing anymore, but how excited are you to have this ramp up? we're just a couple days away here. >> i am literally sleepless at night thinking about all the potential outcomes of this world cup. this is the biggest world cup ever. 32 teams. if you look at the u.s. women's national team, they have 14 players who have never played in a world cup before. that's unprecedented. they're going for a three-peat. that's unprecedented. this is a really big deal. >> you mentioned a lot of eyes are on this. it's expected to be the most televised, also the highest attendance. w

team usa is taking on vietnam in group e.nd euro 20—22 winners england and asian cup holders china also begin their world cup campaigns later saturday. those matches come after a busy day two, with spain looking strong against costa rica, winning 3-0. elsewhere, switzerland knocked off newcomers the philippines. and canada limped to a draw with nigeria. live now to katie silver, who's in sydney for us. great to see you. the usa and vietnam kicking off pretty shortly. a lot of excitement there. what are you expecting? absolutely. it is imminent here. we heard the us anthem, the players are currently taking the pitch, and the vibes here are incredible. there is a lot of spirit, a lot of excitement, the game that many have been waiting for. the us of the reigning champions, going for a three on the road victory, something that one of the star players, megan ruffino, announcing it is her last world cup, something she wanted to achieve. who better to speak to about this than some fans? —— megan rapinoe. we have four sisters from r

reggikumasi: team usa but it was not a complete loss either. scored first in the 17 minute and then the usa responded in the 62nd minute with a goal. they are tied at 1-1. they both have four points. soccer fever is growing in the bay area. especially women soccer. reggie: superstars teamed up to celebrate the new pros tort -- pro team. we were there and we have the latest on that. >> happy to see everyone. go women's national team. >> soccer legends and natives these two are proud to bring professional women soccer to the day -- to the bay. >> you will see little boys and girls know a world where professional women sports did not exist. >> this is a partnership a few years in the making with the san jose earthquake. >> the women's game continues to explode. they produced amazing teams and now it is time to do the same thing on a professional level. >> hundreds of families attended a watch party wednesday night on the grass of the park to see the u.s. women's national team and take on the netherlands and the world cup. before the match, it is co

[car honksks twice] dudede. >>> a good start and send off for team usa today, the u.s. onal soccer team went off with a bang as they prepare for the women's world cup this month. before heading down under usa faced whales for friendly match at the park in san jose this afternoon. the defending champions beat them 2-0. soccer fans are predicting it will not stop there. >> we will go down under and win it all. >> we are going to win we are following them to new zealand and will watch them there and cheer them on. i can't wait. >> definitely, they have a really good chance. i think so. >> all right, they think they will take it all. anthony florez will have all the highlights from the game and their sendoff coming up in a few. >>> the fair wrapping up tonight at the fairgrounds in pleasanton. organizers say hundreds of thousands of people came out for the fair this year enjoying much cooler temperatures than most years it has been nearly a month of rides, games, food, performances, horse and pig races. livestock exhibitions, for young people who raise the animal show and th

hundreds of excited team usa fans gathered at outdoor venues in san francisco to watch team usa startld cup title. one mega fan. so invested in team usa that she's actually going to hop on a plane to australia to watch some of those world cup matches live . i'm going to the semi and final in sydney. soccer is it's a beautiful game. it is the world's game. san francisco is the world city and you know, for anybody who says san francisco is dead, blah blah blah, blah, blah, just look at this, blah, blah, blah. iould love to go to sydney with that woman. just take it. take a suitcase with me. all right. the recreation and park department is teaming up with the nonprofit street soccer usa to host those free public screenings of women's world cup matches in the cities downtown. and you can also catch tomorrow's game right here on ktvu. where france will play against jamaica. an early start, though, 2:45 a.m. got an entire section of ktvu dedicated to women's world cup coverage. you can find the interviews with players, the latest on the matches and much, much more. check it out at ktvu. and

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head coach steve kerr has his sights on a gold medal run for team usa.he led the warriors to four nba he also won the nba title as a player five times. so that's nine right there. r was an assistant coach in tokyo. we were there with him, helping lam usa to that gold medal perspec could he repeat in paris? we will find out in about a year from now. back in a moment. ♪♪ >>> perhaps today talk of the ympic games has ined you to see the action in person. >> that would be a nice road trip. i think a lot of people are thinking that. before you book the flights and hotels, our in-house travel pro for some advice, chris chmura is here. okay. one year out. what's your initial guidance? can we afford it, first of all. >> second mortgage, third mortgage maybe? the first question, should you book this early, a full year in advance? we tried today and couldn't, actually, buy an airline ticket. the farthest out we could book a flight to paris was june 26th. that's not because they are full. that's because most airlines sell tickets to the public 11 months in advance.

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clearly no opening day jitters for team usa as they went onto defeat vietnam 3-0. cks off the team's campaign for a historic third straight title. next the u.s. will face the netherlands in a rematch of the 2019 world cup final. joining us is christine brennan. great to see you. pretty strong start for team usa. is there room for improvement? what's going up against the netherlands going to be like? >> yes and yes. good start for the u.s. and plenty of room for improvement. for those who watched, it was 3-0, as you said, beating vietnam, their first chance to play in the women's world cup, which is another sign of equality with fifa going up to 32 teams. that's great to see. but vietnam really was no match for the united states. in some ways, it could have been 10-0. the u.s. had so many shots on goal, 16 in the first half alone. a lot of them obviously misfiring. the goalkeeper for vietnam played very well. vietnam was basically just collapsing back and playing defense. they never took a shot on goal. they never took a shot, an official shot. it was a good start fo

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one of team usa's best known players simply cannot wait. brandi chastain won the world cup for team usa back in 1999 and she is calling this a pivotal moment for women's soccer. >> this is the biggest world cup ever. 32 teams. if you look at the u.s. wums national team, they have 14 players who have never played in a world cup before. that's unprecedented. they are going for a three-peat that's unprecedented. this is a reall big deal. >> really is. don't forget telemundo has coverage in spanish and those games will also be streamed on peacock. joining me is chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. are we already in the middle of that second wave of heat because it felt really hot out there. >> it's just trying to be there. >> okay, getting there. >> yeah. tomorrow we are going to feel that heat go even hotter for us. and it's going to be a quick burst of that warmer weather. numbers feel a little bit hotter out there. we got up into some 90s through inland, contra costa, alameda counties. san jose 77. napa 72 and anywhere near the coast and we hav

horan on my podcast. >> let's look ahead, next week we've got portugal what do we need to see from team usae next round? >> i think that every team has to find itself throughout these tournaments. and this moment with horan last night was a moment where we could see, oh, there they are. this team is defining itself and portugal is another game where they get to keep defining who they are we need to win that game full stop but now we're in an interesting situation against the netherlands, that we have to have more goals against. right now, we're sitting at tied in points with the netherlands whoever goes out first in our group will be playing the second-place team out of group "g." if you come out second, you're playing the first place team out of group "g. so you want to come out first in your group >> can we just get your text because when you try to explain the goals -- i'm like, i'll just text you and tell me, is this good or bad? >> thank you for being with us you can catch the women's world cup on telemundo and on peacock. >>> still ahead, a potential game changer in the treatment of p