These brief 10-second protests took place right before kick-off, not during any country's national anthem. The U.S. women's soccer team got its 2020 Olympic journey off on the wrong foot after ...

The US Women’s National Soccer team was victorious in its opening ... the most of the athletes stayed silent during the national anthem. Before the reigning women’s World Cup champion team ...

The US Women’s National Team again ... that is rare for international soccer, where players often sing with an instrumental version of their country’s anthem. The Portuguese team gave a ...

The U.S. women’s soccer team got its World Cup action ... That’s because during the playing of the national anthem, many of the U.S. women simply stared ahead as “The Star Spangled Banner ...

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"I’ll probably never sing the national anthem again," she said at the time. During a 2021 match against Australia, only one member of the American women's soccer team opted against kneeling as ...

On Friday, the U.S. women’s national soccer team opened the 2023 Women ... bully players into kneeling” for the national anthem. Rapinoe holds a roster spot on the current World Cup team ...

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Lindsey Horan is the captain of the United States women's national soccer team ... 2019 Women's World Cup champion said that singing the anthem is about patriotism for her, as well as getting ...

The Ireland Under-17 women’s soccer team did not turn their backs as Israel’s national anthem played before a match on Feb. 23, spokespeople from both countries’ soccer associations ...

The Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit, the best teams of the 2024 National Women's Soccer League regular season ... Etheridge will perform the national anthem at the 2024 NWSL Championship ...