United States Women News and Features

Megan Rapinoe The Washington Spirit played the United States national anthem early to stop Megan Rapinoe from protesting.

Megan Rapinoe Megan Rapinoe showed her support for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

Hope Solo Veteran goalkeeper Hope Solo has responded after being suspended and dropped by the United States Soccer Federation.

Hope Solo Hope Solo, 35, will serve a six-month suspension for controversial comments made at the Olympic Games in Rio.

Penalty shoot-outs saw the United States bow out in the quarter-finals, though Brazil lived to fight another day.

Defending Olympic and world champions the United States were sent crashing out of the women's football tournament in Rio.

The United States and Brazil are among the nations into the quarter-finals of the women's football at the Rio Olympics.

Goals from Carli Lloyd and Alex Morgan saw the United States beat New Zealand, while Germany were far too strong for Zimbabwe.