Former President Trump did not hold back how he felt after watching Megan Rapinoe and others on the U.S. women’s national team miss penalty kicks that ultimately led to an early exit in the round of 16 at the 2023 Women’s World Cup against Sweden. Using the social media platform Truth Social, Trump bashed Rapinoe… Continue reading Donald Trump bashes Megan Rapinoe, USWNT after shocking loss to Sweden: ‘
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Sweden stuns USWNT in penalties; defending Women’s World Cup champs eliminated
Sweden defeated the United States women’s national team on Sunday in penalties and knocked the defending Women’s World Cup champions out of the tournament. Lina Hurtig’s shot against Alyssa Naeher went off the goalie’s hand, onto the top of the net and then over the goal line, according to officials on the ground. Sweden won… Continue reading Sweden stuns USWNT in penalties; defending Women’s World Cup champs eliminated
Portugal’s Ana Capeta nearly sent USWNT home from Women’s World Cup
The U.S. women’s national team should be thanking the goalpost at Eden Park in New Zealand for helping them advance to the World Cup knockout stage on Tuesday. Portugal forward Ana Capeta had a chance to put Portugal ahead in the first minute of extra time. Capeta’s shot went off the post to goalkeeper Alyssa… Continue reading Portugal’s Ana Capeta nearly sent USWNT home from Women’s World Cup
USWNT narrowly advance to Women’s World Cup knockout stage after draw
The U.S. women’s national team advanced to the knockout stage of the Women’s World Cup on Tuesday with a draw against Portugal. Neither team was able to put a goal on the board and the draw was one of the more surprising results of the tournament. The U.S. had been favored to win the tournament… Continue reading USWNT narrowly advance to Women’s World Cup knockout stage after draw