O say can you sing? For the U.S. Women’s National Team, apparently not.
Most of the USWNT did not appear to sign along with the national anthem ahead of Wednesday’s match against the Netherlands.
Alex Morgan, Julie Ertz and Lindsey Horan were again among those who did sing along, but most of the 11 stood silently for the national anthem, as they didThis continues the national team’s long-held feelings towards the anthem, as Megan Rapinoe has knelt during the song since 2016, saying during the last World Cup that she would never sing or put her hand over her heart again.All but one player knelt during the anthem ahead of a 2021 match against Australia.
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