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Germany are the team to beat


Germany and USA traditionally dominate the women’s game, and will again be many onlookers’ favourites to lift the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ this summer, when the illustrious event will be held for the sixth time.
Splitting her time between these two global powerhouses, Ali Krieger has become a regular in the American national side while establishing herself at domestic level in the colours of German outfit 1. FFC Frankfurt, with whom she won the league and cup double in 2008. In December of last year, these paths intersected when the draw that would decide the fates of the two nations closest to her heart was staged in her adopted city.
“People are already referring to our pool as the ‘group of death’, but personally speaking, I don‘t pay much attention to that. I can assure you that no matter which team is holding the trophy aloft in July, they will have had to battle through some tough games to get there,” the defender told FIFA.comsoon after the draw had placed the Stars and Stripes in Group C alongside Korea DPR, Colombia and Sweden.
“I’m actually quite happy that it’s a difficult group on paper, because that will force us to focus properly and to play to the best of our ability right from the start. We’re one of the favourites to win the competition, but that doesn’t mean that going all the way will be easy,

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