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Published 12:38 31 Aug 2016 BST
Updated 15:46 31 Aug 2016 BST
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"We showed a lot of heart. We came back from a goal down, I’m very proud of this team. And I also think we played a bunch of cowards." "The best team did not win today, I strongly, firmly believe that."https://twitter.com/SportsJOEdotie/status/768880648639672320 Shortly after receiving her ban, Solo was axed by her country over the comments, meaning her 17-year international career is now over. Raw footage of the moment the shot-stopper found out about her contract termination has since surfaced online and it is clear that the news did not sit well with her.
"Six months suspension, no pay. Terminated contract… effective immediately. "Seventeen f****** years and it’s over!"It appears now that All Hope is lost for USWNT. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_cu1hMwsgI Solo has since released a statement addressing her contract termination on Twitter which has raised some doubts over her future in the beautiful game. She explained that she will not be returning at club level for the Seattle Reign this season, a decision she made as a direct result from her sacking by the national team. https://twitter.com/hopesolo/status/770694004505739264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw The new GAA Hour football podcast is here. Listen to Colm Parkinson, Senan Connell, and Barry Cahill dissect a classic between Dublin and Kerry. Subscribe here on iTunes.
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