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US Women holding open practice at Ford Field

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Fans wanting to see the World Cup Champion United States Women's Soccer team will have a chance ahead of their game against Haiti on Sept. 17.

The team is holding a public training session at Ford Field the day before, on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 5 p.m.

Gates open at 4:30 p.m., and fans can enter through Gates A and G. Parking is $6 at the Tiger Garage, Ford Field Parking Deck and in Lot 6.

On top of the public training session, fans can also take a picture with the World Cup Trophy at three different places across Detroit.

The first opportunity is at Campus Martius Park from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 15. Then, you can see it from 4 p.m to 6 p.m. at the Coleman A Young Municipal Center. Finally, fans can see it before the game from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Ford Field - Fan HQ on Thursday, Sept. 17.

U.S. Soccer also finalized the roster for the Detroit game. You can see it below:

Goalkeepers: Ashlyn Harris (Washington Spirit), Alyssa Naeher (Boston Breakers), Hope Solo (Seattle Reign FC)
Defenders: Lori Chalupny (Chicago Red Stars), Crystal Dunn (Washington Spirit), Whitney Engen (Western NY Flash), Julie Johnston (Chicago Red Stars), Meghan Klingenberg (Houston Dash), Ali Krieger (Washington Spirit), Kelley O'Hara (Sky Blue FC), Christie Rampone (Sky Blue FC), Becky Sauerbrunn (FC Kansas City) 
Midfielders: Shannon Boxx (unattached), Morgan Brian (Houston Dash), Tobin Heath (Portland Thorns FC), Lauren Holiday (FC Kansas City), Carli Lloyd (Houston Dash), Heather O'Reilly (FC Kansas City), Megan Rapinoe (Seattle Reign FC)
Forwards: Sydney Leroux (Western NY Flash), Alex Morgan (Portland Thorns FC), Christen Press* (Chicago Red Stars), Amy Rodriguez (FC Kansas City), Abby Wambach