TV Appearance
After her outstanding performance in the 2011 World Cup, she got an amazing offer. Solo, like other former Olympians, was asked to compete on Dancing with the Stars, in addition to being offered many magazine shoots, like for ESPN’s The Magazine.
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Unfortunately, her comments directed at her opponents resulted in a six month suspension. During the USA v. Sweden 2016 game, she called the Swedish soccer players “a bunch of cowards” since they hung back on the defensive. America’s Soccer President Sunil Gulati told the press that her comments were, “unacceptable and do not meet the standard of conduct we require from our national team players”.
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