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A group of USA fans known as the American Outlaws cheer on Team USA against Australia at Investors Group Field, now known as Winnipeg Stadium, for the FIFA Women's World Cup.Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press
Little fan Ryan Rodriguez, 4, adjusts his glasses while waiting in line to see the Nigeria vs. Sweden game at the Investors Group Field on Monday.Mike Deal / Winnipeg Free Press
Nigerian fans show their spirit prior to the start of the FIFA Women's World Cup game at Investors Group Field Sweden vs. Nigeria.Soccer fans proudly wore their colours in Winnipeg today ahead of the match between Sweden and Nigeria at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup.Soccer fans proudly wore their colours in Winnipeg today ahead of the match between Sweden and Nigeria at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup.Carol Sanders / Winnipeg Free Press
The soccer-playing Morris family from California — including mom Anne, dad Garner and daughters Logan, 10, and Alexis, 14 — made their way to Winnipeg for 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.Carol Sanders / Winnipeg Free Press
Danielle and Alissa from Long Island New York ready to cheer team USA. They were among thousands of team USA fans who flocked to the stadium. They're planning to spend 10 days in Winnipeg. Many like the Morris family from Santa Clara, Calif. are here for today's games. They boarded the park and ride shuttle that whisked them to the stadium in under 30 minutes from Victoria Inn.MIKE DEAL / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Fans get into the spirit before the USA and Australia teams play in FIFA Women's World Cup soccer action in Winnipeg Monday.Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press
Talitha Kaethler (left) and Emily Wuest, cousins from Winnipeg and Kansas, draw signs while waiting in line to see the Nigeria vs. Sweden game at the Investors Group Field on Monday.Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press
Heather Shearman, 11, does handstands before going in to see the Nigeria vs. Sweden game at the Investors Group Field on Monday.Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press
Christina Paglione from New Jersey gets excited before going into the stadium for the FIFA World Cup United States vs. Australia game at the Investors Group Field Monday.Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press
Members of the soccer fan group the American Outlaws march up to the stadium to see the FIFA World Cup United States vs. Australia game at the Investors Group Field on Monday.Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press
A team Australia fan dances through the sea of red, white, and blue outside the FIFA World Cup United States vs. Australia game at the Investors Group Field.Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press
Members of the soccer fan group the American Outlaws march up to the stadium to see the FIFA World Cup United States vs. Australia game at the Investors Group Field Monday.Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press
American soccer fans with matching fanny packs line up to watch the FIFA World Cup United States vs. Australia game at the Investors Group Field on Monday.Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press
Spencer Merlino, 6, holds up his Australian banner before going into the stadium at the FIFA World Cup United States vs. Australia game at the Investors Group Field on Monday. Spencer was born in Sydney, Australia, and now lives in Kenora.MELISSA TAIT / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
USA fans cheer in the stands at Investors Group Field, now known as Winnipeg Stadium, for the FIFA Women's World Cup.
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