Megan Rapinoe : A Farewell to an American Soccer Icon
Megan Rapinoe, the iconic American soccer star, celebrated her final match for the United States national team with a 2-0 victory over South Africa. Having an international career spanning over 17 years, she played 203 matches and scored 63 goals. In addition to her on-field successes, including two World Cups and an Olympic medal, Rapinoe is a staunch defender of LGBT+ rights and equal pay, and has spoken out against police violence. During her final match, she received a standing ovation, being described as a “Pioneer. Icon. Inspiration.” by the United States Soccer Federation. His legacy will no doubt inspire many generations to come. read full article