Reminds me of some of the Brazil men's teams. Past success made them complacent

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Jul 21, 2021
6:51:42am

vagabonder All-American

and they are reluctant to bring in new blood to replace former stars past their primes. The result is predictable.

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USWNT blowing it and look like garbage in the first game of the olympics.

Lieutenant America

7/21/21 3:47am

3-0

Grit for Brains

7/21/21 4:02am

As soccer goes, that's a blow out loss in the making.

Corn Pop

7/21/21 5:27am

Totally humiliating for a team of the US's stature.

shoganai

7/21/21 5:53am

Not enough new blood. Union contract made team stale.

Archaea

7/21/21 5:11am

I guess they didn't do enough Subway commercials

slatecoug

7/21/21 5:15am

Too bad. Can't help but wonder if some of these players are only on the team

shoganai

7/21/21 5:52am

I thought they looked pretty good in friendlies the last few months.

JuicyJam

7/21/21 6:31am

With all due respect to the "She Believes Cup"...

shoganai

7/21/21 6:40am

I couldn’t help but chuckle when I saw the score

elmerfudd

7/21/21 6:26am

RE: USWNT blowing it and look like garbage in the first game of the olympics.

Romex

7/21/21 6:34am

Reminds me of some of the Brazil men's teams. Past success made them complacent

vagabonder

7/21/21 6:51am

This. We’re repeating the cycle of keeping too many legacy greats who are still

CougGolf

7/21/21 8:15am

Call it the Marcelo Syndrome.

vagabonder

7/21/21 8:44am

Giant wake up call. Focus on the game not the politics.

BostonCougar

7/21/21 8:36am

RE: USWNT blowing it and look like garbage in the first game of the olympics.

TutumTeRoboreReddam

7/21/21 8:44am

and the money...

BYU Grounds

7/21/21 9:13am

It fills me with glee.

Captain Barnacles

7/21/21 11:31am

too much politics, not enough practice

Pangare

7/21/21 9:25am

Rapinoe is not a good player. She is a cancer to the team..how she was chosen by

coot20

7/21/21 10:01am

This is their biggest loss since when? 1 year? 5 years? 10 years? More? I can’t remember a bigger loss.

SpiffCoug

7/21/21 10:11am

RE: USWNT blowing it and look like garbage in the first game of the olympics.

Xylene

7/21/21 10:21am

Couldn't agree more, I go deaf when politics starts entering sports.

Mitty

7/22/21 8:51am

They weren't being paid enough to make it worth their while

Pistol Shrimp

7/21/21 11:11am

Couldn’t happen to a more deserving group.

OmahaThunderCoug

7/21/21 11:57am

Too many distractions

Forzaitalia

7/21/21 12:00pm

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