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US Star Rose Lavelle Fit for Women's World Cup Final: 'I'm Ready to Go'

Rose Lavelle has declared herself fit for the United States' 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup final against the Netherlands on Sunday at the Stade de Lyon.

The 24-year-old was substituted on 65 minutes against England in the semi-finals with a hamstring injury.

It was feared the midfielder may be out of action for the final after starting five of the six U.S. games at France 2019, netting two goals.

However, Lavelle has confirmed she will be fit.

Per Seth Vertelney of Goal, the substitution against the Lionesses was mainly precautionary, especially as she missed almost a year with a hamstring problem in 2017 and 2018:

"I'm good, I'm ready to go.