Your Women's World Cup Open Thread

The U.S. women start their 2011 World Cup campaign today in Dresden, with an opening-round game against "mysterious" North Korea at 12:15pm. It will be aired on ESPN and ESPN3. Talk about it here, whether or not you played girls' club soccer in 1999 and had a prized ticket stub to the U.S.-Germany quarterfinal at Jack Kent Cooke Stadium and/or a Mia Hamm jersey — two things that were, for a certain subset of the nation, the two most significant status markers of the time.