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Trump blames Megan Rapinoe and wokeness for US Women’s World Cup exit

Sydney CNN  —  Hours after the US women’s national team crashed out of the World Cup, former US President Donald…

Colombia advances to Women’s World Cup quarterfinals for the first time after victory over Jamaica

CNN  —  Colombia reached the Women’s World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in the country’s history after a nervy…

US women’s World Cup domination has ended. But the nation remains a global talent factory

CNN  —  A goalkeeper from southern California. A defender from Seattle. A forward from Washington DC. These are just a…

‘Such a bummer’: US fans digest shock loss as Sweden sink World Cup ‘three-peat’ dreams

Sydney, Australia CNN  —  When US keeper Alyssa Naeher batted away Sweden’s fifth penalty kick Sunday night, American fans watching…

A changing of the guard in women’s soccer but the US’ future can still be bright

CNN  —  US goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher stood alone holding the ball and inhaled deeply, her eyes wide in disbelief, as…

‘Like a bad dream’: US faces unfamiliar emotions following dramatic Women’s World Cup exit

CNN  —  Disappointment is an unfamiliar emotion for the US when it comes to women’s soccer. This is a team…

Women’s World Cup: Vlatko Andonovski says it’s ‘not the right time’ to question USA’s mindset

CNN  —  US coach Vlatko Andonovski defended his team from criticism ahead of the last-16 Women’s World Cup knockout clash…

Simone Biles wins her first competitive gymnastics event since 2021, qualifies for US national championships

CNN  —  In her first competitive event since 2021, legendary gymnast Simone Biles made a triumphant return, claiming first place…