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VIDEO: Chest bumps for Alex Morgan! Fired-up San Diego Wave return to pre-season training as USWNT legend wins Casey Stoney's hilarious tennis ball game

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  • Wave return to training with a bang
  • Alex Morgan chest bumps team-mate
  • USMNT legend wins gaffer Stoney's tennis ball game
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    WHAT HAPPENED?

    The squad burst out of the changing rooms under clear blues skies, announcing their return with a series of hilarious re-introductions including a mid-air chest bump from Morgan. Manager Casey Stoney kept the vibes going with a novelty tennis ball game in which Morgan showed all of her experience, as she held her nerve for a win.

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  • WATCH THE WAVE ANNOUNCE THEIR RETURN

  • WATCH ALEX MORGAN WIN THE TENNIS BALL CHALLENGE

  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Morgan and her colleagues appear buoyant ahead of their third NWSL campaign. They've certainly had a blast so far with impressive showings in their first two seasons and making the finals of the playoffs twice.

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    WHAT NEXT?

    Morgan and Co. be looking to go one better in the 2024 season when it gets underway in March. The Wave's first match comes away at Gotham FC on the 15th in a NWSL Challenge Cup match to kick off the campaign.