U.S. forward Sophia Smith (11) takes a shot in front of Emilie Valenciano of Costa Rica in an international friendly Tuesday at Audi Field in Washington, D,C. Smith is part of a new offensive attack for the U.S. women's national team following the departure of veteran Alex Morgan as the squad prepares for the Paris Olympics. Photo Credit: Mitchell Leff/Getty Images/TNS
By Jonathan Tannenwald Philadelphia Inquirer WASHINGTON — For all the players, coaches, and tactics the U.S. women’s soccer team has deployed over the years, a…