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US National Team Goalkeeper Hope Sole Receives Six Month Suspension For Saying The Swedish Team Were 'Cowards' After They Eliminated The US

08/25/2016 9:13 am

US Women’s national team goalkeeper Hope Solo has been handed a six month suspension on the back of comments she made after the US team were eliminated from the Olympic Games at the quarter final stage by Sweden.
Sweden battled the US to a 1-1 draw after extra time, before prevailing 4-3 on penalites – but an infuriated Solo speaking after the game, described the Swedes as ‘cowards’ for defending throughout the tie.

SORE LOSER: US Women's National Team Goalkeeper Hope Solo Has An Epic Meltdown After Team's Olympic Elimination – Says Opponent's Sweden Were 'Cowards'

08/13/2016 7:54 am

by Nii Smiley Byte, Managing Editor

The US’ women’s national team were kicked out of the Rio Olympics by Sweden on Friday night in a result that shocked the watching world as much as it shocked the US team.
The ladies are so used to winning at this level that they simply couldn’t process what had happened. The US have won four out of the five women’s Olympic tournaments held since its inception.

The US Women's Football Team, Who Have Won All But One Olympic Tournaments – Dumped Out Of Rio 2016 By Sweden

08/13/2016 7:08 am

by Nii Smiley Byte, Managing Editor

The US Women’s National Football Team (USWNT) has been kicked out of the Rio Olympics by Sweden, after a 1-1 draw in regulation time led to a 4-3 loss on penalties in the first quarter final game of the tournament.
The US had the lion’s share of possession and created the best chances, but failed to capitalise, and in the end were punished by a plucky Swede side.

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