Lloyd named FIFA Women's World Player of the Year

Carli Lloyd established herself as the greatest player in women's soccer with a World Cup for the ages — now she has the hardware to prove it.

The U.S. national team star was named the 2015 Women's World Player of the Year on Monday, claiming the honor over Germany's Celia Sasic and Japan's Aya Miyama.

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