サッカー-US women out to reassert dominance, Brazil 注目する，もくろむ men's 肩書を与える defence
By Simon Evans
MANCHESTER, England, July 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. women's サッカー team are 決定するd to （不足などを）補う for their ４半期/4分の1-final 出口 in Rio and reassert their dominance at the Tokyo Olympics, while Brazil will 目的（とする） to repeat as 支持する／優勝者s in the men's event after ending their long wait for gold in 2016.
The 部隊d 明言する／公表するs have won four of the six gold メダルs since a women's tournament was introduced to the Olympic programme at the Atlanta Games in 1996 and as 現在の world 支持する／優勝者s they start as （疑いを）晴らす favourites again.
The squad is based ひどく on the one which 支配するd at the 2019 World Cup in フラン, with some of the biggest 指名するs in the women's game returning for what could be their swan song.
Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan and Carli Lloyd are の中で the 今後s selected by Vlatko Andonovski, who has taken over as 長，率いる coach from Jill Ellis and leads the 味方する into his first major tournament.
"We´ve got a balanced team with many players who can play several positions and that will be 価値のある as we try to play six games in 17 days in heat and 湿度," he said.
"Our coaching staff has 信用／信任 that any player on the roster can 成し遂げる when they get their chance."
Hosts Japan, World Cup 勝利者s in 2011 and Olympic silver medallists a year later in London, 現在の a real 脅し to the Americans, with the Netherlands, Britain, Australia and Canada also hoping to make their presence felt.
Sweden, who （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域 the 部隊d 明言する／公表するs in a ４半期/4分の1-final shootout five years ago before losing to Germany in the final, are also 支援する in the メダル 追跡（する）.
In the men's tournament, Brazil ended their Olympic 干ばつ on home 国／地域 five years ago, with Neymar 供給するing the 星／主役にする 質 as an over-age player, and have a real chance of defending their 栄冠を与える in Tokyo.
同様に as an array of talented youngster, 38-year-old Dani Alves 供給するs experience in defence and Everton's Richarlison a 脅し in attack.
< p>Germany have 選ぶd seven members of the team who won the Under-21 European 選手権 along with 33-year-old 今後 Max Kruse of Union Berlin, who has 14 caps with the 十分な 国家の 味方する.Spain will also be in 論争 after 指名するing a squad which 含むs six members of its 現在の European 選手権 味方する 含むing goalkeeper Unai Simon, defender Eric Garcia and midfielder Pedri Gonzalez.
フラン have called up 退役軍人 striker Andre-Pierre Gignac and winger Florian Thauvin, who both play in Mexico for Tigres, as over-age players.
Argentina have 指名するd just one over-age player in goalkeeper Jeremias Ledesma, who plays in Spain for Cadiz, while Mexico also have an over-age keeper in Guillermo Ochoa, a 退役軍人 of four World Cup （選挙などの）運動をするs.
(報告（する）／憶測ing by Simon Evans; Editing by Peter Rutherford )
