Hope Solo, USWNT Make Peace; What’s Next For Legendary Soccer Goalkeeper?

Hope Solo, USWNT Make Peace; What’s Next For Legendary Soccer Goalkeeper?

Might Hope Solo actually resurrect her career with the United States women’s soccer team? The parties have taken the first step toward doing so by settling the grievance Solo filed against the U.S. Soccer Federation after it terminated her contract in 2016, according to The San Francisco Chronicle’s Ann Killon. Solo and U.S. Soccer reached the settlement last month, thus avoiding arbitration, but the legendary USA goalkeeper only announced it Thursday in a statement saying she and U.S. Soccer “have amicably resolved the matter and are moving forward in a positive way,” per Killon. U.S. Soccer in August 2016 suspended Solo six months then... NESN.com

USA-New Zealand Live: Alex Morgan, Carli Lloyd Score In USWNT Win Over Ferns

Share this: Final, 2-0 USA: The referee blows the final whistle. USA begins its Olympic journey with a win. Lloyd and Morgan scored early goals in each half to give Team USA a convincing victory over New Zealand in their Olympic opener. Team USA assumes first place in Group G, and its impressive Olympic winning streak continues. The U.S. will play France on Saturday in the second game of the Preliminary Round. New Zealand will play Colombia on Sunday in the other Group G game. That’s all for now, and thanks for joining us. Let’s discuss this one on Twitter @NESNsoccer and Facebook. Be sure to keep an eye out for some news, fan reactions, analysis and opinion coming up on