World Cup star Rose Lavelle, sidelined for a month with a head injury, has been cleared to resume full training with the Washington Spirit and is slated to play 45 minutes Saturday.
Since she was injured Aug. 17, Lavelle has missed three National Women’s Soccer League matches and two U.S. national team games on the World Cup victory tour.
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Lavelle, 24, experienced headaches and balance issues and was placed in concussion protocol after a ball kicked by U.