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Backlash To Women's Soccer Team Loss Could Be A Cultural Flashpoint

Backlash To Women's Soccer Team Loss Could Be A Cultural Flashpoint

The elimination of U.S. women's soccer from the World Cup led to cheers from Americans who are sick of athletes who won't sing the National Anthem and who support males on all-female sports teams.

Patricia G. Barnes, J.D.
Aug 06, 2023
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This may be one of the first times in U.S. history that a chorus of cheers from Americans accompanied the failure of a major U.S. sports team on the world stage.

The U.S. Women’s National Team was eliminated by Sweden from the World Cup competition on Sunday when controversial player Megan Rapinoe (@mPinoe) failed to make a penalty kick.

President Joe Bid…

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