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FIFA Women’s World Cup: Hope Solo Rips USA Coach Jill Ellis Before First Match, ‘She Cracks Under Pressure’

FIFA Women’s World Cup: Hope Solo Rips USA Coach Jill Ellis Before First Match, ‘She Cracks Under Pressure’

The United States Women’s National Team opens its quest Tuesday for a fourth World Cup in just the eighth playing of the FIFA Women’s World Cup tournament, as Sports Illustrated reports. An once again, the Americans enter the tournament as heavy favorites to claim the title, which would be a second back-to-back under 52-year-old Head […]

5y ago

Hope Solo’s Suspension Ends, Will She Ever Play Soccer Again?

Hope Solo’s Suspension Ends, Will She Ever Play Soccer Again?

Hope Solo’s six-month suspension from the USWNT has ended. While Solo now is permitted to try to retake her position, however, there is speculation that Hope’s soccer playing days are over. As previously reported by Inquisitr, Solo was suspended by the U.S. Soccer Federation following the USWNT’s loss to Sweden in last year’s Olympics. After […]

7y ago

Chicago Cubs: Does Presence Of Aroldis Chapman ‘Taint’ Club’s Wins?

Chicago Cubs: Does Presence Of Aroldis Chapman ‘Taint’ Club’s Wins?

With all due respect to Mariano Rivera and Trevor Hoffman, Aroldis Chapman is the most electric closer around. Granted, Chapman is far, far away from the prowess of Rivera and the durability of Hoffman, but watching the “Cuban Missile” close and throw pitch after pitch over 100 miles per hour is just an amazing scene. […]

8y ago

Abby Wambach, Charlamagne Tha God Join Tonight’s ‘Any Given Wednesday’ On HBO

Abby Wambach, Charlamagne Tha God Join Tonight’s ‘Any Given Wednesday’ On HBO

As the second half of Bill Simmons’ Any Given Wednesday continues, HBO is trying to bring out the big guns in hopes of establishing a loyal fanbase come next year. To do that, HBO has reached out to modern icons of the two demographics that seem to tune in every week: sports fans and rap […]

8y ago

Hope Solo Tearfully Responds To Her Suspension From U.S. Soccer: ’17 F*****g Years And It’s Over!’ [Video]

Hope Solo Tearfully Responds To Her Suspension From U.S. Soccer: ’17 F*****g Years And It’s Over!’ [Video]

Hope Solo can be seen tearfully reacting to a six-month suspension from U.S. Soccer in a video release on Tuesday, Mediate is reporting. The disciplinary move would likely spell the end of her career on the United States Women’s National Team and in professional soccer, as well. The video, which you can see below, was […]

8y ago

Hope Solo Will Take ‘Personal Leave’ From Pro Soccer With Seattle Reign

Hope Solo Will Take ‘Personal Leave’ From Pro Soccer With Seattle Reign

Hope Solo will take a “personal leave” from her professional soccer career with the Seattle Reign according to the Washington Post. Solo’s announcement comes just days after Hope’s contract with the USWNT was terminated. As previously reported by Inquisitr, Hope’s USWNT contract termination was due to comments Solo made following the USWNT’s defeat by Sweden […]

8y ago

Hope Solo Loses Soccer Contract: Team Lawyer Says She Was Fired For Comments ‘A Man Would Have Never Been Fired For’

Hope Solo Loses Soccer Contract: Team Lawyer Says She Was Fired For Comments ‘A Man Would Have Never Been Fired For’

Hope Solo has few advocates these days after taunting the Swedish team in Rio, calling them “cowards.” The Swedes played a safe and conservative game against a very aggressive US team and won, narrowly. Solo was suspended for her alleged poor sportsmanship and cannot return to the game for six months. Hope Solo has been […]

8y ago

Hope Solo Suspended For Six Months From USWNT, Contract Terminated Following Comments Over Olympics Loss

Hope Solo Suspended For Six Months From USWNT, Contract Terminated Following Comments Over Olympics Loss

Hope Solo has been suspended for six months from the USWNT according to a press release from U.S. Soccer. As previously reported by the Inquisitr, Hope Solo made derogatory remarks against the Swedish team, calling her opponents “cowards,” following the USWNT’s shocking loss in the Olympic women’s soccer quarterfinals. The news of Solo’s suspension sent […]

8y ago

Have Incidents With United States Athletes Detracted From Their Performances In Rio?

Have Incidents With United States Athletes Detracted From Their Performances In Rio?

It wasn’t hard to spot who fans by and large were pulling for in the semifinals of the women’s indoor volleyball competition between Serbia and the United States. It was obvious everyone in the building wanted the USA to lose besides those wearing red, white, and blue. Was this just the typical fans pulling for […]

8y ago

Hope Solo Calls Swedish Soccer Team ‘Cowards’ Following USA Olympic Loss — Will Hope Ever Get A Grip On Reality?

Hope Solo Calls Swedish Soccer Team ‘Cowards’ Following USA Olympic Loss — Will Hope Ever Get A Grip On Reality?

Hope Solo called the Swedish team “cowards” following the USA’s elimination loss in PKs during the women’s soccer quarterfinals of the Olympics, according to Fox Sports reporter Grant Wahl. Solo, who has had a rough couple of games at the Rio Olympics, is well known for her mouth getting her into trouble, so it shouldn’t […]

8y ago

Hope Solo’s ‘Zika’ Stance — According To CDC Warning, She’s Justified

Hope Solo’s ‘Zika’ Stance — According To CDC Warning, She’s Justified

Hope Solo was booed yet again in Brazil for her stance on the Zika virus. Although defeating France, Solo is still battling public opinion. While Hope Solo’s Zika opinion is taking many verbal “shots on goal,” the United States’ Women’s goalkeeper stands strong in her stance. USA Today reports that Solo mentions the following statements […]

8y ago

Hope Solo: U.S. Goalkeeper Booed At Rio Olympics Match, Says It Does Not Bother Her

Hope Solo: U.S. Goalkeeper Booed At Rio Olympics Match, Says It Does Not Bother Her

Hope Solo, the U.S.A. women’s soccer team’s goalkeeper was teased by spectators at the first match of the Rio Olympics. According to a Reuters report, Brazilian fans targeted Solo by shouting out “Zika!” In her direction throughout the match against New Zealand at the Belo Horizonte. The taunts were, however, light-hearted and made reference to […]

8y ago

Gisele Bundchen Won’t Be Assaulted At The 2016 Summer Olympics As Planned

Gisele Bundchen Won’t Be Assaulted At The 2016 Summer Olympics As Planned

Just days before the start of the summer Olympics, a skit featuring supermodel Gisele Bundchen has been dropped from the opening ceremony, because audiences at the dress rehearsal reacted negatively to the skit. In the short featurette, Gisele was seemingly assaulted by a local boy, who was, in turn, pursued by what appeared to be […]

8y ago

Women’s National Soccer Team Players File Wage Discrimination Lawsuit Against U.S. Soccer Federation

Women’s National Soccer Team Players File Wage Discrimination Lawsuit Against U.S. Soccer Federation

Five members of the U.S. women’s national soccer team have filed a wage discrimination lawsuit against the United States Soccer Federation, according to ESPN. The lawsuit, filed on Thursday by prominent soccer stars Alex Morgan, Carli Lloyd, and Hope Solo, alleges that the U.S. Soccer Federation pays U.S. male soccer players nearly 75 percent more […]

8y ago

Hope Solo Vs. Maks Chmerkovskiy: Feud Heating Up With Twitter Post

Hope Solo Vs. Maks Chmerkovskiy: Feud Heating Up With Twitter Post

Hope Solo may have moved on from her stint on Dancing With The Stars, but her former dance partner, Maks Chmerkovskiy, can’t seem to let go. Maks was partnered up with Solo during her time on the show, and the two clearly didn’t get along. This was portrayed throughout her time on the show, and […]

9y ago

‘Dancing With The Stars’ Drama: Hope Solo Throws Shade At Guest Judge

‘Dancing With The Stars’ Drama: Hope Solo Throws Shade At Guest Judge

Dancing with the Stars is seeing plenty of drama this season, and it seems some of that is due to a growing rivalry between guest judge Maksim Chmerkovskiy and dance contestant Hope Solo. Some might say Chmerkovskiy came to his Dancing with the Stars gig with a little attitude in the first place, which seemed […]

9y ago

Maks Chmerkovskiy And Nick Carter Dated Same ‘DWTS’ Contestant, Maks Would ‘Kill’ Hope Solo

Maks Chmerkovskiy And Nick Carter Dated Same ‘DWTS’ Contestant, Maks Would ‘Kill’ Hope Solo

Maks Chmerkovskiy was a bit harsh on Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter during this Monday’s episode of Dancing with the Stars. He said that Nick’s switch-up dance with Witney Carson wasn’t his cup of tea, while the other judges commended the singer on another solid performance. But was Maks really less than impressed with the […]

9y ago

Hope Solo Facing Domestic Violence Charges — Star Allegedly Beat Up Teenage Nephew

Hope Solo Facing Domestic Violence Charges — Star Allegedly Beat Up Teenage Nephew

If Hope Solo was hoping to rebuild her reputation, this probably won’t help: once-dismissed domestic violence charges against her have been reinstated, and the soccer goalie’s family is finally giving details about the incident. After the June, 2014, altercation, Hope was charged with two counts of fourth-degree domestic violence, but those charges were ultimately dismissed […]

9y ago

Hope Solo To Face Charges In 2014 Domestic Violence Incident Involving Nephew And Sister

Hope Solo To Face Charges In 2014 Domestic Violence Incident Involving Nephew And Sister

Hope Solo will face charges regarding a 2014 domestic violence incident after all. According to MSN, Solo had gotten into a physical altercation with her half-sister and nephew, who was a minor at the time in June of 2014. Solo seemed to catch a lucky break in January when the case was dismissed due to […]

9y ago

Team USA Women’s Soccer: How To Watch America’s Favorite Team Now That World Cup Is Over

Team USA Women’s Soccer: How To Watch America’s Favorite Team Now That World Cup Is Over

The FIFA 2015 Women’s World Cup is over, but that doesn’t mean the women’s soccer world champion Team USA is finished. Though celebrations of the thrilling USA victory over Japan in last Sunday’s final continue, with a ticker tape parade in New York City on Friday, the team will be back in action next month […]

9y ago

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