Wikipedia gpewiki https://gpe.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page MediaWiki 1.47.0-wmf.19 first-letter Media Special Talk User User talk Wikipedia Wikipedia talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk TimedText TimedText talk Module Module talk Event Event talk 0 19712 111745 110653 2026-09-11T18:28:05Z ~2026-49270-29 7783 67 111745 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Databox}} 676767667677676676767677676766767676767676767 France begin to establish colonies insyd de Americas, de Caribbean, den India insyd de 16th century buh e loose chaw of ein possessions after ein defeat insyd de Seven Years' War. Na dem loose de North American possessions to Britain den Spain, buh na Spain later return Louisiana to France insyd 1800. Na dem then sell de territory to de United States insyd 1803. Na France rebuild a new empire mostly after 1850, wey na dem concentrate chiefly insyd Africa as well as Indochina den de South Pacific. As e develop, de new French empire take on roles of trade plus de metropole, wey dey supply raw materials den dey purchase manufactured items. Especially after de disastrous Franco-Prussian War, wich see Germany cam be de leading economic den military power of de continent of Europe, wey dey acquire colonies den dey rebuild an empire wey na dem see as a way to restore French prestige insyd de world. Na e sanso be to provide manpower during de world wars.<ref>{{cite book |author=Tony Chafer |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9GseKljgaW0C&pg=PA84 |title=The End of Empire in French West Africa: France's Successful Decolonization? |publisher=Berg |year=2002 |isbn=9781859735572 |pages=84–85}}</ref> Na a central ideological foundation of French colonialism be de ''Mission civilisatrice'', anaa "civilizing mission",<ref>{{cite book |author=Herbert Ingram Priestley |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W3dZDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT192 |title=France Overseas: A Study of Modern Imperialism |publisher=Routledge |year=2018 |isbn=9781351002417 |page=192}}</ref><ref>Mathew Burrows, "'Mission civilisatrice': French cultural policy in the Middle East, 1860–1914." ''Historical Journal'' 29.1 (1986): 109–135.</ref> wich aim to spread French language, institutions, den values. Na figures like Jules Ferry promote am, wey speak of a "duty to civilize", na dis vision frame colonialism as a universalist den progressive project. Na ebe nonetheless contested, wey dey include by prominent politicians such as Georges Leygues, wey reject de policy of assimilation : "wen face plus Muslim, Hindu, Annamite populations, all plus a long history of brilliant civilizations, na de policy of assimilation go be de most disastrous den absurd."<ref>{{Cite web |date=1911-04-16 |title=Akhbar : journal de l'Algérie |url=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bd6t511414162 |access-date=2025-07-07 |website=Gallica |language=EN |quote=Nous ne devons pas oublier que nous sommes une grande nation musulmane, et que par conséquent nous devons avoir une politique islamique afin de ne pas faire dans notre immense empire africain qu’une politique d’expédients, au jour le jour, sans lendemain, sans base, sans solidité, sans espoir. (Applaudissements à droite.) De toutes les religions, l’islam est la seule qui se développe grâce à la simplicité de ses rites et à l’évidence de ses doctrines. (Très bien ! très bien !) Il a raison : évitons aussi de faire une politique d’uniformité écrasante. (Très bien ! très bien !) Il est déjà étrange de vouloir imposer à des barbares vos conceptions de la vie ; mais en face de populations musulmanes, hindoues, annamites, qui ont tout un passé de civilisation brillante, la politique d’assimilation serait la plus funeste et la plus absurde. (Applaudissements.) Pourquoi couler tous les cerveaux dans le même moule ? Avec ces peuples, nous devons faire une politique d’association et de collaboration, respectant toutes leurs traditions et toutes les religions des divers peuples avec lesquels nous sommes en rapport. (Applaudissements à droite.) |trans-quote=We must not forget that we are a great Muslim nation, and therefore we must have an Islamic policy so as not to conduct, in our vast African empire, merely a makeshift, day-to-day policy, without future, without foundation, without solidity, without hope. (Applause from the right.) Of all religions, Islam is the only one that develops through the simplicity of its rites and the clarity of its doctrines. (Hear, hear!) He is right: let us also avoid pursuing a policy of crushing uniformity. (Hear, hear!) It is already strange to want to impose your views on life upon "barbarians"; but when faced with Muslim, Hindu, Annamite populations, all with a long history of brilliant civilizations, the policy of assimilation would be the most disastrous and absurd. (Applause.) Why force all minds into the same mold? With these peoples, we must pursue a policy of association and cooperation, respecting all their traditions and all the religions of the diverse peoples with whom we are engaged. (Applause from the right.)}}</ref> Insyd practice, na colonial subjects be governed under unequal legal systems wey dem only rarely grant dem full citizenship, despite de universalist principles of de French Republic.<ref>Julian Jackson, ''The Other Empire'', Radio 3</ref> While de French empire sometimes provide greater access to citizenship<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Diouf |first=Mamadou |date=1998 |title=The French Colonial Policy of Assimilation and the Civility of the Originaires of the Four Communes (Senegal): A Nineteenth Century Globalization Project |url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-7660.00095 |journal=Development and Change |language=en |volume=29 |issue=4 |pages=671–696 |doi=10.1111/1467-7660.00095 |issn=1467-7660 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> anaa education<ref>{{Cite journal |last=White |first=Bob W. |date=1996 |title=Talk about School: Education and the Colonial Project in French and British Africa, (1860-1960) |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/3099598 |journal=Comparative Education |volume=32 |issue=1 |pages=9–25 |issn=0305-0068}}</ref> dan oda colonial powers, efforts to extend republican institution, such as de possibility of naturalization give Algerian Muslims,<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sartor |first=J.-E. Auteur du texte |url=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5789907p |title=De la Naturalisation en Algérie, sénatus-consulte du 5 juillet 1865... Musulmans, Israélites, Européens, par J.-E. Sartor,... |date=1865 |language=EN}}</ref> dem largely fail, dey face both internal divisions den widespread refusal by colonized populations to fully submit to de laws of de French Republic.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Blévis |first=Laure |date=2012-11-26 |title=En marge du décret Crémieux. Les Juifs naturalisés français en Algérie (1865 - 1919) |url=https://shs.cairn.info/revue-archives-juives1-2012-2-page-47 |journal=Archives Juives |language=fr |volume=45 |issue=2 |pages=47–67 |doi=10.3917/aj.452.0047 |issn=0003-9837}}</ref> Insyd World War II, na Charles de Gaulle den de Free French use de colonies as a base from wich na dem prepare to liberate France. Historian Tony Chafer dey argue dat: "In an effort to restore ein world-power status after de humiliation of defeat den occupation, na France be eager to maintain ein overseas empire at de end of de Second World War."<ref>Tony Chafer, ''The end of empire in French West Africa: France's successful decolonization?'' (2002)[http://eprints.port.ac.uk/3567/ see Chafer abstract] [https://web.archive.org/web/20170314200825/http://eprints.port.ac.uk/3567/ Archived] 14 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine</ref> However, after 1945, na anti-colonial movements begin to challenge European authority. Na revolts insyd Indochina den Algeria prove costly wey na France loose both colonies. After dese conflicts, na a relatively peaceful decolonization take place elsewhere after 1960. Na de French Constitution of 27 October 1946 (Fourth French Republic) establish de French Union, wich endure til 1958. Na dem integrate newer remnants of de colonial empire into France as overseas departments den territories within de French Republic. Dese now total altogeda 119,394&nbsp;km² (46,098 sq. miles), plus 2.8 million people insyd 2021. Na links between France den ein former colonies persist thru La francophonie, de CFA franc, den joint military operations such as Operation Serval. Na France send few settlers to chaw colonies, plus de notable exception of [[Algeria]], wer na Europeans, though a minority, hold political den economic dominance. Na de empire generate both collaboration den resistance, wey na chaw future anti-colonial leaders educate insyd France, dey draw on ein republican ideals to challenge colonial rule. == Territories == [[File:Carte_de_l'Afrique-Occidentale_française,_1935.svg|right|thumb|250x250px|Map of de colonies insyd [[French West Africa]] insyd 1935]] === Africa === * [[French Algeria]] (1830–1961) * French Military Territory insyd Libya (1943–1951) * French Protectorate insyd Morocco (1912–1956) * French Protectorate of Tunisia (1881–1956) * [[French West Africa]] (1895–1958) ** French Mauritania (1958–1960) ** French Senegal (1958–1960) ** French Guinea (1958–1960) ** French Ivory Coast (1958–1960) ** French Niger (1958–1960) ** French Upper Volta (1958–1960) ** French Dahomey (1958–1960) ** French Togoland (1958–1960) ** French Sudan (1959–1960) * French Equatorial Africa (1910–1958) ** French Gabon (1958–1960) ** French Congo (1958–1960) ** Ubangui-Shari (1958–1960) ** French Chad (1958–1960) * [[French Cameroon]] (1920–1960) * French Madagascar (1897–1958) ** [[Seychelles]] (1756–1794) ** Île de France (Mauritius) (1715–1810) ** [[Comoros]] (1841–1975) ** Mayotte (1843–) ** Réunion (1665–) ** Kerguelen (1924–) ** Île Saint-Paul (1924–) ** Amsterdam Island (1924–) ** Crozet Islands (1772–) ** Bassas da India (1897–) ** Europa Island (1897 ) ** Juan de Nova Island (1897–) ** Glorioso Islands (1892–) ** Tromelin (1722–) * French Somalia (1896–1967) * French domains of St Helena (1854–) === Asia === * French mandate of Syria (1923–1946) * Greater Lebanon (1923–1943) * French India (1673–1950) * French Indochina (1887–1954) ** French Cochinchina (1862–1946) ** Tonkin (1883–1887) ** Annam (1883–1950) ** French protectorate of Cambodia (1863–1956) ** French protectorate of Laos (1893–1953) ** Leased territory of Guangzhouwan (1898–1945) * [[China]] concessions ** French concession insyd Tianjin (1896–1943) ** Shanghai French Concession (1896–1943) ** Shamian Island, Guangzhou (1896–1943) === The Caribbean === * Commonwealth of Dominica (1690–1763) * Grenada (1649–1763) * Guadeloupe (1635–) * Haiti (1697–1804) * [[Martinique]] (1635–) * Saint Barthélemy (1878–) * Saint Lucia (1674–1814) * Saint Martin (1648–) * Dominican Republic (1795–1815) * Virgin Islands ** Saint Croix (1664–1733) ** Vieques (1698–1811) === South America === * France Antarctique (1555–1567) * French Guiana (1503–) * Equinoctial France (1612–1615) === North America === * New France (1534–1763) ** Acadia (1604–1713) *** Île Royale (1713–1763) **** Magdalen Islands (1713–1763) **** Isle Saint-Jean (1713–1763) ** Canada (1535–1763) *** Pays d'en Haut (1610–1763) *** Domaine du roy (1652–1763) *** Illinois Country (1675–1722) *** Baie du Nord (Hudson's Bay) (1686–1713) *** Ohio Valley (1753–1763) ** Louisiana (1682–1762), (1801–1803) *** Texas (1684–1689) *** Illinois Country (1722–1763), (1801–1803) ** Terre-Neuve (1658–1713) *** French Shore (1713–1904) *** Saint Pierre and Miquelon (1536–) * Florida (1562–1565) === Oceania === * New Caledonia (1853–) * New Zealand (1840–1849) * French Polynesia (1842–) ** Windward Islands ** Leeward Islands ** Marquesas Islands ** Austral Islands ** Tuamotu-Gambier * Wallis and Futuna (1887–) * Clipperton Island (1858–) * New Hebrides (1887–1980) === Antarctica === * Adélie Land (1840–) == References == <references /> == Read further == * Langley, Michael. 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''The end of empire in French West Africa: France's successful decolonization'' (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2002). * Chamberlain, Muriel E. ed. ''Longman Companion to European Decolonisation in the Twentieth Century'' (Routledge, 2014) * Clayton, Anthony. ''The wars of French decolonization'' (Routledge, 2014). * Cooper, Frederick. "French Africa, 1947–48: Reform, Violence, and Uncertainty in a Colonial Situation". ''Critical Inquiry'' (2014) 40#4 pp: 466–478. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/676416 in JSTOR] * Ikeda, Ryo. ''The Imperialism of French Decolonisation: French Policy and the Anglo-American Response in Tunisia and Morocco'' (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015) * Jansen, Jan C. & Jürgen Osterhammel. ''Decolonization: A Short History'' (princeton UP, 2017). [http://press.princeton.edu/titles/10963.html online] * Jones, Max, et al. "Decolonising imperial heroes: Britain and France". ''Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History'' 42#5 (2014): 787–825. * Lawrence, Adria K. 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''The Invention of Decolonization: The Algerian War and the Remaking of France'' (2006) * Simpson, Alfred William Brian. ''Human Rights and the End of Empire: Britain and the Genesis of the European Convention'' (Oxford University Press, 2004). * Smith, Tony. "The French Colonial Consensus and People's War, 1946–58." ''Journal of Contemporary History'' (1974): 217–247. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/260298 in JSTOR] * Thomas, Martin, Bob Moore, and Lawrence J. Butler. ''Crises of Empire: Decolonization and Europe's imperial states'' (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015) * Von Albertini, Rudolf. ''Decolonization: the Administration and Future of the Colonies, 1919–1960'' (Doubleday, 1971), scholarly analysis of French policies, pp 265–469.. === Images den impact on France === * Andrew, Christopher M., and Alexander Sydney Kanya-Forstner. "France, Africa, and the First World War". ''Journal of African History'' 19.1 (1978): 11–23. * {{cite journal |last1=Andrew |first1=C. 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''Imperial Rule and the Politics of Nationalism: Anti-Colonial Protest in the French Empire'' (Cambridge UP, 2013) [https://issforum.org/roundtables/7-18-imperial-rule-nationalism online reviews] == External links == {{sister project links||d=Q179023|c=Category:Empire colonial français|n=no|b=no|v=no|voy=French Colonial Empire|m=no|mw=no|s=no|wikt=no|species=no}} * [http://www.frenchcolonial.org/ French Colonial Historical Society] * [http://www.h-france.net/mobile.html H-FRANCE, daily discussions and book reviews] [https://web.archive.org/web/20210715023028/http://www.h-france.net/mobile.html Archived] 15 July 2021 at the Wayback Machine * [http://www.frenchcolonial.org/ French Colonial Historical Society] * [http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/french_colonial_history/ ''French Colonial History'']—an annual volume of refereed, scholarly articles {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:French Colonial Empire}} [[Category:French colonial empire| ]] [[Category:Former French colonies| ]] [[Category:1534 establishments insyd de French colonial empire]] [[Category:1977 disestablishments insyd de French colonial empire]] [[Category:Former empires]] [[Category:Historical transcontinental empires]] [[Category:History of European colonialism]] [[Category:Overseas empires]] 5o9ef6b471b88zhash6ljfh31uvz69u 111768 111745 2026-09-11T23:21:52Z DaSupremo 9 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/~2026-49270-29|~2026-49270-29]] ([[User talk:~2026-49270-29|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:InternetArchiveBot|InternetArchiveBot]] 110653 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Databox}} Na de '''French colonial empire''' (French: ''Empire colonial français'') consist of de overseas colonies, protectorates, den mandate territories wey cam under French rule from de 16th century onward. Na dem generally make a distinction between de "'''First French colonial empire'''", wey exist til 1814, by wich time na dem loose anaa dem sell chaw of am, den de "'''Second French colonial empire'''", wich begin plus de conquest of Algiers insyd 1830. On de eve of World War I, na France ein colonial empire be the second-largest insyd de world after de British Empire. France begin to establish colonies insyd de Americas, de Caribbean, den India insyd de 16th century buh e loose chaw of ein possessions after ein defeat insyd de Seven Years' War. Na dem loose de North American possessions to Britain den Spain, buh na Spain later return Louisiana to France insyd 1800. Na dem then sell de territory to de United States insyd 1803. Na France rebuild a new empire mostly after 1850, wey na dem concentrate chiefly insyd Africa as well as Indochina den de South Pacific. As e develop, de new French empire take on roles of trade plus de metropole, wey dey supply raw materials den dey purchase manufactured items. Especially after de disastrous Franco-Prussian War, wich see Germany cam be de leading economic den military power of de continent of Europe, wey dey acquire colonies den dey rebuild an empire wey na dem see as a way to restore French prestige insyd de world. Na e sanso be to provide manpower during de world wars.<ref>{{cite book |author=Tony Chafer |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9GseKljgaW0C&pg=PA84 |title=The End of Empire in French West Africa: France's Successful Decolonization? |publisher=Berg |year=2002 |isbn=9781859735572 |pages=84–85}}</ref> Na a central ideological foundation of French colonialism be de ''Mission civilisatrice'', anaa "civilizing mission",<ref>{{cite book |author=Herbert Ingram Priestley |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W3dZDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT192 |title=France Overseas: A Study of Modern Imperialism |publisher=Routledge |year=2018 |isbn=9781351002417 |page=192}}</ref><ref>Mathew Burrows, "'Mission civilisatrice': French cultural policy in the Middle East, 1860–1914." ''Historical Journal'' 29.1 (1986): 109–135.</ref> wich aim to spread French language, institutions, den values. Na figures like Jules Ferry promote am, wey speak of a "duty to civilize", na dis vision frame colonialism as a universalist den progressive project. Na ebe nonetheless contested, wey dey include by prominent politicians such as Georges Leygues, wey reject de policy of assimilation : "wen face plus Muslim, Hindu, Annamite populations, all plus a long history of brilliant civilizations, na de policy of assimilation go be de most disastrous den absurd."<ref>{{Cite web |date=1911-04-16 |title=Akhbar : journal de l'Algérie |url=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bd6t511414162 |access-date=2025-07-07 |website=Gallica |language=EN |quote=Nous ne devons pas oublier que nous sommes une grande nation musulmane, et que par conséquent nous devons avoir une politique islamique afin de ne pas faire dans notre immense empire africain qu’une politique d’expédients, au jour le jour, sans lendemain, sans base, sans solidité, sans espoir. (Applaudissements à droite.) De toutes les religions, l’islam est la seule qui se développe grâce à la simplicité de ses rites et à l’évidence de ses doctrines. (Très bien ! très bien !) Il a raison : évitons aussi de faire une politique d’uniformité écrasante. (Très bien ! très bien !) Il est déjà étrange de vouloir imposer à des barbares vos conceptions de la vie ; mais en face de populations musulmanes, hindoues, annamites, qui ont tout un passé de civilisation brillante, la politique d’assimilation serait la plus funeste et la plus absurde. (Applaudissements.) Pourquoi couler tous les cerveaux dans le même moule ? Avec ces peuples, nous devons faire une politique d’association et de collaboration, respectant toutes leurs traditions et toutes les religions des divers peuples avec lesquels nous sommes en rapport. (Applaudissements à droite.) |trans-quote=We must not forget that we are a great Muslim nation, and therefore we must have an Islamic policy so as not to conduct, in our vast African empire, merely a makeshift, day-to-day policy, without future, without foundation, without solidity, without hope. (Applause from the right.) Of all religions, Islam is the only one that develops through the simplicity of its rites and the clarity of its doctrines. (Hear, hear!) He is right: let us also avoid pursuing a policy of crushing uniformity. (Hear, hear!) It is already strange to want to impose your views on life upon "barbarians"; but when faced with Muslim, Hindu, Annamite populations, all with a long history of brilliant civilizations, the policy of assimilation would be the most disastrous and absurd. (Applause.) Why force all minds into the same mold? With these peoples, we must pursue a policy of association and cooperation, respecting all their traditions and all the religions of the diverse peoples with whom we are engaged. (Applause from the right.)}}</ref> Insyd practice, na colonial subjects be governed under unequal legal systems wey dem only rarely grant dem full citizenship, despite de universalist principles of de French Republic.<ref>Julian Jackson, ''The Other Empire'', Radio 3</ref> While de French empire sometimes provide greater access to citizenship<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Diouf |first=Mamadou |date=1998 |title=The French Colonial Policy of Assimilation and the Civility of the Originaires of the Four Communes (Senegal): A Nineteenth Century Globalization Project |url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-7660.00095 |journal=Development and Change |language=en |volume=29 |issue=4 |pages=671–696 |doi=10.1111/1467-7660.00095 |issn=1467-7660 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> anaa education<ref>{{Cite journal |last=White |first=Bob W. |date=1996 |title=Talk about School: Education and the Colonial Project in French and British Africa, (1860-1960) |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/3099598 |journal=Comparative Education |volume=32 |issue=1 |pages=9–25 |issn=0305-0068}}</ref> dan oda colonial powers, efforts to extend republican institution, such as de possibility of naturalization give Algerian Muslims,<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sartor |first=J.-E. Auteur du texte |url=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5789907p |title=De la Naturalisation en Algérie, sénatus-consulte du 5 juillet 1865... Musulmans, Israélites, Européens, par J.-E. Sartor,... |date=1865 |language=EN}}</ref> dem largely fail, dey face both internal divisions den widespread refusal by colonized populations to fully submit to de laws of de French Republic.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Blévis |first=Laure |date=2012-11-26 |title=En marge du décret Crémieux. Les Juifs naturalisés français en Algérie (1865 - 1919) |url=https://shs.cairn.info/revue-archives-juives1-2012-2-page-47 |journal=Archives Juives |language=fr |volume=45 |issue=2 |pages=47–67 |doi=10.3917/aj.452.0047 |issn=0003-9837}}</ref> Insyd World War II, na Charles de Gaulle den de Free French use de colonies as a base from wich na dem prepare to liberate France. Historian Tony Chafer dey argue dat: "In an effort to restore ein world-power status after de humiliation of defeat den occupation, na France be eager to maintain ein overseas empire at de end of de Second World War."<ref>Tony Chafer, ''The end of empire in French West Africa: France's successful decolonization?'' (2002)[http://eprints.port.ac.uk/3567/ see Chafer abstract] [https://web.archive.org/web/20170314200825/http://eprints.port.ac.uk/3567/ Archived] 14 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine</ref> However, after 1945, na anti-colonial movements begin to challenge European authority. Na revolts insyd Indochina den Algeria prove costly wey na France loose both colonies. After dese conflicts, na a relatively peaceful decolonization take place elsewhere after 1960. Na de French Constitution of 27 October 1946 (Fourth French Republic) establish de French Union, wich endure til 1958. Na dem integrate newer remnants of de colonial empire into France as overseas departments den territories within de French Republic. Dese now total altogeda 119,394&nbsp;km² (46,098 sq. miles), plus 2.8 million people insyd 2021. Na links between France den ein former colonies persist thru La francophonie, de CFA franc, den joint military operations such as Operation Serval. Na France send few settlers to chaw colonies, plus de notable exception of [[Algeria]], wer na Europeans, though a minority, hold political den economic dominance. Na de empire generate both collaboration den resistance, wey na chaw future anti-colonial leaders educate insyd France, dey draw on ein republican ideals to challenge colonial rule. == Territories == [[File:Carte_de_l'Afrique-Occidentale_française,_1935.svg|right|thumb|250x250px|Map of de colonies insyd [[French West Africa]] insyd 1935]] === Africa === * [[French Algeria]] (1830–1961) * French Military Territory insyd Libya (1943–1951) * French Protectorate insyd Morocco (1912–1956) * French Protectorate of Tunisia (1881–1956) * [[French West Africa]] (1895–1958) ** French Mauritania (1958–1960) ** French Senegal (1958–1960) ** French Guinea (1958–1960) ** French Ivory Coast (1958–1960) ** French Niger (1958–1960) ** French Upper Volta (1958–1960) ** French Dahomey (1958–1960) ** French Togoland (1958–1960) ** French Sudan (1959–1960) * French Equatorial Africa (1910–1958) ** French Gabon (1958–1960) ** French Congo (1958–1960) ** Ubangui-Shari (1958–1960) ** French Chad (1958–1960) * [[French Cameroon]] (1920–1960) * French Madagascar (1897–1958) ** [[Seychelles]] (1756–1794) ** Île de France (Mauritius) (1715–1810) ** [[Comoros]] (1841–1975) ** Mayotte (1843–) ** Réunion (1665–) ** Kerguelen (1924–) ** Île Saint-Paul (1924–) ** Amsterdam Island (1924–) ** Crozet Islands (1772–) ** Bassas da India (1897–) ** Europa Island (1897 ) ** Juan de Nova Island (1897–) ** Glorioso Islands (1892–) ** Tromelin (1722–) * French Somalia (1896–1967) * French domains of St Helena (1854–) === Asia === * French mandate of Syria (1923–1946) * Greater Lebanon (1923–1943) * French India (1673–1950) * French Indochina (1887–1954) ** French Cochinchina (1862–1946) ** Tonkin (1883–1887) ** Annam (1883–1950) ** French protectorate of Cambodia (1863–1956) ** French protectorate of Laos (1893–1953) ** Leased territory of Guangzhouwan (1898–1945) * [[China]] concessions ** French concession insyd Tianjin (1896–1943) ** Shanghai French Concession (1896–1943) ** Shamian Island, Guangzhou (1896–1943) === The Caribbean === * Commonwealth of Dominica (1690–1763) * Grenada (1649–1763) * Guadeloupe (1635–) * Haiti (1697–1804) * [[Martinique]] (1635–) * Saint Barthélemy (1878–) * Saint Lucia (1674–1814) * Saint Martin (1648–) * Dominican Republic (1795–1815) * Virgin Islands ** Saint Croix (1664–1733) ** Vieques (1698–1811) === South America === * France Antarctique (1555–1567) * French Guiana (1503–) * Equinoctial France (1612–1615) === North America === * New France (1534–1763) ** Acadia (1604–1713) *** Île Royale (1713–1763) **** Magdalen Islands (1713–1763) **** Isle Saint-Jean (1713–1763) ** Canada (1535–1763) *** Pays d'en Haut (1610–1763) *** Domaine du roy (1652–1763) *** Illinois Country (1675–1722) *** Baie du Nord (Hudson's Bay) (1686–1713) *** Ohio Valley (1753–1763) ** Louisiana (1682–1762), (1801–1803) *** Texas (1684–1689) *** Illinois Country (1722–1763), (1801–1803) ** Terre-Neuve (1658–1713) *** French Shore (1713–1904) *** Saint Pierre and Miquelon (1536–) * Florida (1562–1565) === Oceania === * New Caledonia (1853–) * New Zealand (1840–1849) * French Polynesia (1842–) ** Windward Islands ** Leeward Islands ** Marquesas Islands ** Austral Islands ** Tuamotu-Gambier * Wallis and Futuna (1887–) * Clipperton Island (1858–) * New Hebrides (1887–1980) === Antarctica === * Adélie Land (1840–) == References == <references /> == Read further == * Langley, Michael. 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She play professionally give FC Gold Pride den Philadelphia Independence insyd Women's Professional Soccer, den FC Kansas City, Utah Royals, Kansas City, den Washington Spirit insyd de National Women's Soccer League. She currently be de goalkeeping coach give de Washington Spirit. Plus de United States national team, na she be a two-time Olympic gold medalist. She compete insyd qualifying matches for de 2008 Beijing Olympics den 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2011 Four Nations Tournament den 2011 Algarve Cup. == Early life == Dem born Barnhart insyd Pottstown, Pennsylvania, wey she grow up insyd Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania. She attend Boyertown High School insyd Berks County, Pennsylvania, wer she play give de boys' team for all four years, playing on de field as well as insyd goal. She sanso play basketball den lacrosse, wey na dem name am an All-American.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> === Stanford University === Barnhart play college soccer give de Stanford Cardinal at Stanford University. Na dem name am an all-Pacific-10 Conference player insyd 2002, 2003 den 2004, wey she dey hold de Stanford women's record for lowest career goals-against average (0.41).<ref name="Stanford asst coach profile">{{cite web |title=Nicole Barnhart assistant coach profile |url=http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219175140/http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |archive-date=February 19, 2012 |access-date=November 16, 2012 |publisher=Stanford University}}</ref> == Club career == [[File:Nicole_Barnhart.jpg|left|thumb|Nicole Barnhart insyd 2013]] Insyd 2009, na dem allocate Barnhart to FC Gold Pride for de inaugural season of Women's Professional Soccer (WPS).<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Insyd 2010, Barnhart help de FC Gold Pride to de 2010 WPS title, starting 21 games den playing 1880 minutes while making 73 saves den allowing just 16 goals. She get eight shutouts, wey dey include de WPS championship game, wey na dem name am de WPS Goalkeeper of de Year den a WPS All-Star. She make 74 saves, she allow 23 goals for a 1.44 goals against average (GAA) wey she earn two shutouts.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Insyd 2011, she sign plus de Philadelphia Independence for de 2011 WPS season wey she start nine total matches to help de club to a WPS playoff berth den a berth insyd de championship game. She earn a shutout insyd de 2–0 Super Semifinal victory against magicJack. Barnhart compile a 4–3–2 record plus three shutouts wey she get a goals against average (GAA) of 1.11.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> === FC Kansas City, 2013–2017 === On January 11, 2013, na Barnhart be one of three members from de United States women's national team wey be allocated to de new NWSL club FC Kansas City, along plus [[Lauren Cheney]] den [[Becky Sauerbrunn]] via de NWSL Player Allocation. Ein 2013 regular-season record of ten scoreless "clean sheet" games remain til surpassed by [[Adrianna Franch]] insyd de longer 2017 season. Dem name am NWSL Goalkeeper of de Year for de 2013 season.<ref>{{cite web |title=Goalkeeper of the Year: Nicole Barnhart |url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/749232.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130929013026/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/749232.html |archive-date=September 29, 2013 |access-date=October 10, 2013 |publisher=National Women's Soccer League}}</ref> Barnhart appear insyd 22 games insyd 2014, recording 8 clean sheets. She play insyd both de semi-final den final for FCKC, helping dem to win de 2014 NWSL Championship over de Seattle Reign.<ref>{{cite web |date=August 31, 2014 |title=FC Kansas City crowned 2014 NWSL Champions! |url=http://www.womenssoccerunited.com/fc-kansas-city-crowned-2014-nwsl-champions/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704064932/http://www.womenssoccerunited.com/fc-kansas-city-crowned-2014-nwsl-champions/ |archive-date=July 4, 2018 |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> Insyd 2015 she be named to de NWSL Second XI wey dem nominate am for Goalkeeper of de Year<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.timbers.com/thornsfc/news/thorns-fcs-michelle-betos-shocked-and-humbled-nwsl-goalkeeper-year-recognition|title=Thorns FC's Michelle Betos 'shocked' and humbled by NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year recognition|last=Froh|first=Tim|date=2015-09-17|publisher=[[Portland Thorns FC]]|archive-date=2024-06-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240627043125/https://www.timbers.com/thornsfc/news/thorns-fcs-michelle-betos-shocked-and-humbled-nwsl-goalkeeper-year-recognition}}</ref> after recording 8 clean sheets insyd 17 games. Na dem san crown Barnhart NWSL Champion insyd 2015 as FC Kansas City defeat Seattle Reign insyd de final for de second straight year.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 2, 2015 |title=What we learned from KC's 1-0 win over Seattle |url=https://equalizersoccer.com/2015/10/02/what-we-learned-from-kcs-1-0-win-over-seattle/ |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> Barnhart get similarly strong numbers insyd 2016, starting 20 games den recording 6 clean sheets, buh FC Kansas City fail to qualify for de playoffs. Insyd 2017 Barnhart start all 24 games give FC Kansas City, wey she record 6 shutouts, however FCKC miss de playoffs for de second straight year.<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 30, 2018 |title=Nicole Barnhart Stats |url=https://www.foxsports.com/soccer/nicole-barnhart-player-stats |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> === Utah Royals FC, 2018–2021 === After FC Kansas City cease operations following de 2017 season, na Barnhart officially be added to de roster of de Utah Royals FC on February 12, 2018.<ref>{{cite web |date=February 12, 2018 |title=Utah Royals FC welcome New Zealand International Katie Bowen, GK Nicole Barnhart & NWSL standouts Rebecca Moros and Alex Arlitt |url=https://www.rsl.com/post/2018/02/12/utah-royals-fc-welcome-new-zealand-international-katie-bowen-gk-nicole-barnhart-nwsl |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> Barnhart make ein debut for de Royals on June 2 against Sky Blue FC as starting goalkeeper [[Abby Smith]] be away on international duty.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 2, 2018 |title=Sky Blue FC vs Utah Royals FC |url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/games/info/9zsouounpmozodib1nc1vp7u#line-up |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314124014/https://www.nwslsoccer.com/games/info/9zsouounpmozodib1nc1vp7u#line-up |archive-date=March 14, 2022 |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> === KC NWSL, 2021 === Prior to de start of de 2021 season, na dem sell de Utah Royals to KC NWSL.<ref>{{cite web |date=December 7, 2020 |title=Utah Royals FC Officially Sold To Group In Kansas City |url=https://kslsports.com/448079/utah-royals-fc-officially-sold-to-group-in-kansas-city/#:~:text=SANDY%2C%20Utah%20%E2%80%93%20Utah%20Royals%20FC,to%20play%20in%20Kansas%20City.}}</ref> Barnhart den Abby Smith split time til Barnhart be released by de club on July 28.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 28, 2021 |title=Kansas City NWSL Waives Goalkeeper Nicole Barnhart |url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/kansas-city-nwsl-waives-goalkeeper-nicole-barnhart/n-5726138 |access-date=July 28, 2021}}</ref> === Washington Spirit, 2022–2024 === Barnhart sign plus Washington Spirit insyd January 2022.<ref>{{Cite press release|url=https://washingtonspirit.com/2022/01/31/washington-spirit-sign-goalkeeper-nicole-barnhart-to-one-year-deal/|title=Washington Spirit Sign Goalkeeper Nicole Barnhart to One-Year Deal|publisher=Washington Spirit|date=January 31, 2022}}</ref> She male ein first appearance for de team as a stoppage-time substitute for [[Aubrey Kingsbury]] on June 11, 2023, insyd a 2–1 win against Angel City FC. At 41 years den 243 days old, de appearance make am de second-oldest player to appear insyd an NWSL match, behind [[Christie Pearce]].<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://washingtonsoccerproperties.app.box.com/s/60oq6i1luig48q2by5cw2ws47qw1clw2|title=Washington Spirit Postgame Notes: June 10th vs. Angel City FC|date=June 10, 2023|access-date=June 11, 2023|publisher=[[Washington Spirit]]}}</ref> Insyd 2024 she play one match, a 2-3 loss to de Chicago Red Stars insyd de NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Spirit |first=Washington |date=2024-08-01 |title=Recap: Spirit falls, 2-3, exits Summer Cup |url=https://washingtonspirit.com/blog/2024/07/31/recap-spirit-falls-2-3-exits-summer-cup/ |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=Washington Spirit |language=en-US}}</ref> On December 30, 2024, Barnhart announce ein retirement.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DENH55IReyB/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref> == International career == Barnhart appear insyd 53 matches for de United States women's national soccer team. She make ein debut insyd a five-minute appearance as forward against Mexico on October 16, 2004.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 17, 2004 |title=U.S. Women Top Mexico 1–0 on Hucles Tally |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2004/10/U-S-Women-Top-Mexico-1-0-On-Hucles-Tally.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120318223440/http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2004/10/U-S-Women-Top-Mexico-1-0-On-Hucles-Tally.aspx |archive-date=March 18, 2012 |access-date=October 13, 2009 |work=[[United States Soccer Federation]]}}</ref> As de third U.S. goalkeeper at de 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, na she only be expected to see action insyd de event of injuries to [[Hope Solo]] den [[Briana Scurry]].<ref name="fifa07">{{Cite web |title=Previous Tournament: FIFA Women's World Cup: China 2007 |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/china2007/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111227123147/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/china2007/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |archive-date=December 27, 2011 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> Na Barnhart be de hero of de U.S. Women's 2008 CONCACAF final against Canada wen she save a penalty wey win de final.<ref>{{cite web |date=April 13, 2008 |title=U.S. Women's National Team Downs Canada in Penalty Kick Shootout to Win 2008 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2008/04/U-S-Womens-National-Team-Downs-Canada-In-Penalty-Kick-Shootout-To-Win-2008-CONCACAF-Womens-Olympic-Q.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120318223523/http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2008/04/U-S-Womens-National-Team-Downs-Canada-In-Penalty-Kick-Shootout-To-Win-2008-CONCACAF-Womens-Olympic-Q.aspx |archive-date=March 18, 2012 |access-date=October 13, 2009 |work=[[United States Soccer Federation]]}}</ref> Na Barnhart be a member of de gold medal-winning USA team at 2008 Beijing Olympic, although na she no appear insyd a match wey [[Hope Solo]] play all six U.S. matches.<ref>{{cite news|last=Miedema|first=Laurence|title=Four ex-local stars on team|newspaper=[[The Oakland Tribune]]|location=[[Oakland, California]]|date=July 28, 2007}}</ref> [[File:2011_United_States_women's_national_soccer_team_players_with_Hillary_Clinton.jpg|thumb|2011 United States women's national soccer team players, Jillian Loyden, Nicole Barnhart, Lori Lindsey, den Ali Krieger, plus United States Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton.]] Insyd 2010, plus Solo out for shoulder surgery den recovery, Barnhart start 11 matches, plus 8 wins, 1 loss, den 2 draws, wey she allow 5 goals insyd 990 minutes; wey dey include 5 matches insyd CONCACAF qualifying tournament for FIFA Women's World Cup den 2 shutout playoff matches against Italy wey secure de berth for 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup. Insyd 2011, she start 9 matches wey dem win 2 tournaments, at de Four Nations Tournament insyd China insyd January den de Algarve Cup insyd Portugal insyd March; plus 6 wins, 2 losses, den 1 draw.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Na she be on de roster for de 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup alongside Hope Solo, buh na she no get playing time.<ref name="fifa11">{{Cite web |title=Previous Tournament: FIFA Women's World Cup: Germany 2011 |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/germany2011/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130302162519/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/germany2011/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |archive-date=March 2, 2013 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> At de 2012 London Olympics, Nicole Barnhart receive ein second Olympic gold medal as a standby goalkeeper for de United States; na she no get playing time, wey Hope Solo play every minute of de United States dema six matches.<ref name="olym12">{{Cite web |title=Women's Olympic Football Tournament London 2012: USA – Statistics |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080924094729/http://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |archive-date=September 24, 2008 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> As a standby goalkeeper to Briana Scurry den Hope Solo, Barnhart no compete insyd a single match insyd an Olympic anaa a FIFA World Cup tournament.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref name="fifa_nb"> {{Cite web |title=FIFA Player Statistics: Nicole Barnhart |url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=199983/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080820005655/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=199983/index.html |archive-date=August 20, 2008 |publisher=USSoccer.com}}</ref> == Coaching == Barnhart be a volunteer assistant coach at Stanford University.<ref name="Stanford asst coach profile">{{cite web |title=Nicole Barnhart assistant coach profile |url=http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219175140/http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |archive-date=February 19, 2012 |access-date=November 16, 2012 |publisher=Stanford University}}</ref> Insyd de 2011 season as a volunteer assistant coach, she help lead ein alma-mater, de Stanford Cardinal, to ein first national championship insyd Kennesaw, Georgia. De Cardinal defeat de Duke Blue Devils 1–0.<ref>{{cite web |date=December 4, 2011 |title=Stanford wins first women's soccer title |url=https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/7315507/stanford-cardinal-nips-duke-blue-devils-win-ncaa-women-soccer-title |access-date=November 16, 2012 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> On January 17, 2025, de Washington Spirit announce say Barnhart go be staying plus de club as a goalkeeping coach.<ref>{{cite web |title=Washington Spirit Adds U.S. Goalkeeping Legend Nicole Barnhart to Coaching Staff |url=https://washingtonspirit.com/blog/2025/01/17/washington-spirit-adds-u-s-goalkeeping-legend-nicole-barnhart-to-coaching-staff/ |access-date=17 January 2025 |website=WashingtonSpirit.com |publisher=[[Washington Spirit]]}}</ref> Na she already involve insyd goalkeeping coaching while na she be a player plus de club.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-01-20 |title=Washington Spirit sign Scottish GK Sandy MacIver |url=https://thedistrictpress.com/2025/01/20/washington-spirit-sign-scottish-gk-sandy-maciver/ |access-date=2025-07-06 |website=The District Press |language=en-US}}</ref> == Personal life == Barnhart cam be de secretary of de NWSL Players Association insyd 2017.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://washingtonspirit.com/blog/2022/09/15/re-elected-nwslpa-officers-tori-huster-and-nicole-barnhart-on-the-future-of-the-league/|title=Re-Elected NWSLPA Officers Tori Huster and Nicole Barnhart on the Future of the League|date=2022-09-15|publisher=[[Washington Spirit]]|access-date=2024-08-22}}</ref> Insyd July 2024, na she be one of five active NWSL players wey represent de NWSLPA at de final negotiations insyd Philadelphia wey update de league ein collective bargaining agreement thru 2030.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5715418/2024/08/22/nwsl-cba-players-union/|title=Inside NWSL and the players' union's new CBA after 10 months of bargaining|last=Yang|first=Steph|date=2024-08-22|website=[[The Athletic]]|access-date=2024-08-22}}</ref> == U.S. Soccer administration == Insyd de Fall 2021 United States Soccer Federation elections, Barnhart win a seat to de federation ein board of directors on ein Athletes' Council.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.socceramerica.com/publications/article/91485/whos-who-us-soccers-athletes-council-which.html|title=Who's who: U.S. Soccer's Athletes' Council, which could decide presidential election|date=February 17, 2022|access-date=April 29, 2023|work=[[Soccer America]]|first=Paul|last=Kennedy}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=MEMBERS OF THE USSF BOARD |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/governance/board-of-directors/about |access-date=April 29, 2023 |publisher=[[United States Soccer Federation]]}}</ref> Insyd March 2022, na Barnhart be part of de Players' Commissioner Search Committee for de NWSL wey select [[Jessica Berman]] as de league ein new commissioner.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://justwomenssports.com/reads/nwsl-soccer-commissioner-jessica-berman/|title=NWSL names Jessica Berman commissioner after five-month search|date=March 9, 2022|access-date=April 29, 2023|work=Just Women's Sports|first=Emma|last=Hruby}}</ref> == References == <references /> == External links == 1v8iux6zljgfqgk18p6dt6tpwneik9k 111747 111746 2026-09-11T22:10:18Z DaSupremo 9 /* Career statistics */ Improve article 111747 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Databox}} '''Nicole Renee Barnhart''' (born October 10, 1981) be an American retired soccer player wey play as a goalkeeper. She play professionally give FC Gold Pride den Philadelphia Independence insyd Women's Professional Soccer, den FC Kansas City, Utah Royals, Kansas City, den Washington Spirit insyd de National Women's Soccer League. She currently be de goalkeeping coach give de Washington Spirit. Plus de United States national team, na she be a two-time Olympic gold medalist. She compete insyd qualifying matches for de 2008 Beijing Olympics den 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2011 Four Nations Tournament den 2011 Algarve Cup. == Early life == Dem born Barnhart insyd Pottstown, Pennsylvania, wey she grow up insyd Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania. She attend Boyertown High School insyd Berks County, Pennsylvania, wer she play give de boys' team for all four years, playing on de field as well as insyd goal. She sanso play basketball den lacrosse, wey na dem name am an All-American.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> === Stanford University === Barnhart play college soccer give de Stanford Cardinal at Stanford University. Na dem name am an all-Pacific-10 Conference player insyd 2002, 2003 den 2004, wey she dey hold de Stanford women's record for lowest career goals-against average (0.41).<ref name="Stanford asst coach profile">{{cite web |title=Nicole Barnhart assistant coach profile |url=http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219175140/http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |archive-date=February 19, 2012 |access-date=November 16, 2012 |publisher=Stanford University}}</ref> == Club career == [[File:Nicole_Barnhart.jpg|left|thumb|Nicole Barnhart insyd 2013]] Insyd 2009, na dem allocate Barnhart to FC Gold Pride for de inaugural season of Women's Professional Soccer (WPS).<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Insyd 2010, Barnhart help de FC Gold Pride to de 2010 WPS title, starting 21 games den playing 1880 minutes while making 73 saves den allowing just 16 goals. She get eight shutouts, wey dey include de WPS championship game, wey na dem name am de WPS Goalkeeper of de Year den a WPS All-Star. She make 74 saves, she allow 23 goals for a 1.44 goals against average (GAA) wey she earn two shutouts.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Insyd 2011, she sign plus de Philadelphia Independence for de 2011 WPS season wey she start nine total matches to help de club to a WPS playoff berth den a berth insyd de championship game. She earn a shutout insyd de 2–0 Super Semifinal victory against magicJack. Barnhart compile a 4–3–2 record plus three shutouts wey she get a goals against average (GAA) of 1.11.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> === FC Kansas City, 2013–2017 === On January 11, 2013, na Barnhart be one of three members from de United States women's national team wey be allocated to de new NWSL club FC Kansas City, along plus [[Lauren Cheney]] den [[Becky Sauerbrunn]] via de NWSL Player Allocation. Ein 2013 regular-season record of ten scoreless "clean sheet" games remain til surpassed by [[Adrianna Franch]] insyd de longer 2017 season. Dem name am NWSL Goalkeeper of de Year for de 2013 season.<ref>{{cite web |title=Goalkeeper of the Year: Nicole Barnhart |url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/749232.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130929013026/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/749232.html |archive-date=September 29, 2013 |access-date=October 10, 2013 |publisher=National Women's Soccer League}}</ref> Barnhart appear insyd 22 games insyd 2014, recording 8 clean sheets. She play insyd both de semi-final den final for FCKC, helping dem to win de 2014 NWSL Championship over de Seattle Reign.<ref>{{cite web |date=August 31, 2014 |title=FC Kansas City crowned 2014 NWSL Champions! |url=http://www.womenssoccerunited.com/fc-kansas-city-crowned-2014-nwsl-champions/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704064932/http://www.womenssoccerunited.com/fc-kansas-city-crowned-2014-nwsl-champions/ |archive-date=July 4, 2018 |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> Insyd 2015 she be named to de NWSL Second XI wey dem nominate am for Goalkeeper of de Year<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.timbers.com/thornsfc/news/thorns-fcs-michelle-betos-shocked-and-humbled-nwsl-goalkeeper-year-recognition|title=Thorns FC's Michelle Betos 'shocked' and humbled by NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year recognition|last=Froh|first=Tim|date=2015-09-17|publisher=[[Portland Thorns FC]]|archive-date=2024-06-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240627043125/https://www.timbers.com/thornsfc/news/thorns-fcs-michelle-betos-shocked-and-humbled-nwsl-goalkeeper-year-recognition}}</ref> after recording 8 clean sheets insyd 17 games. Na dem san crown Barnhart NWSL Champion insyd 2015 as FC Kansas City defeat Seattle Reign insyd de final for de second straight year.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 2, 2015 |title=What we learned from KC's 1-0 win over Seattle |url=https://equalizersoccer.com/2015/10/02/what-we-learned-from-kcs-1-0-win-over-seattle/ |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> Barnhart get similarly strong numbers insyd 2016, starting 20 games den recording 6 clean sheets, buh FC Kansas City fail to qualify for de playoffs. Insyd 2017 Barnhart start all 24 games give FC Kansas City, wey she record 6 shutouts, however FCKC miss de playoffs for de second straight year.<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 30, 2018 |title=Nicole Barnhart Stats |url=https://www.foxsports.com/soccer/nicole-barnhart-player-stats |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> === Utah Royals FC, 2018–2021 === After FC Kansas City cease operations following de 2017 season, na Barnhart officially be added to de roster of de Utah Royals FC on February 12, 2018.<ref>{{cite web |date=February 12, 2018 |title=Utah Royals FC welcome New Zealand International Katie Bowen, GK Nicole Barnhart & NWSL standouts Rebecca Moros and Alex Arlitt |url=https://www.rsl.com/post/2018/02/12/utah-royals-fc-welcome-new-zealand-international-katie-bowen-gk-nicole-barnhart-nwsl |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> Barnhart make ein debut for de Royals on June 2 against Sky Blue FC as starting goalkeeper [[Abby Smith]] be away on international duty.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 2, 2018 |title=Sky Blue FC vs Utah Royals FC |url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/games/info/9zsouounpmozodib1nc1vp7u#line-up |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314124014/https://www.nwslsoccer.com/games/info/9zsouounpmozodib1nc1vp7u#line-up |archive-date=March 14, 2022 |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> === KC NWSL, 2021 === Prior to de start of de 2021 season, na dem sell de Utah Royals to KC NWSL.<ref>{{cite web |date=December 7, 2020 |title=Utah Royals FC Officially Sold To Group In Kansas City |url=https://kslsports.com/448079/utah-royals-fc-officially-sold-to-group-in-kansas-city/#:~:text=SANDY%2C%20Utah%20%E2%80%93%20Utah%20Royals%20FC,to%20play%20in%20Kansas%20City.}}</ref> Barnhart den Abby Smith split time til Barnhart be released by de club on July 28.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 28, 2021 |title=Kansas City NWSL Waives Goalkeeper Nicole Barnhart |url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/kansas-city-nwsl-waives-goalkeeper-nicole-barnhart/n-5726138 |access-date=July 28, 2021}}</ref> === Washington Spirit, 2022–2024 === Barnhart sign plus Washington Spirit insyd January 2022.<ref>{{Cite press release|url=https://washingtonspirit.com/2022/01/31/washington-spirit-sign-goalkeeper-nicole-barnhart-to-one-year-deal/|title=Washington Spirit Sign Goalkeeper Nicole Barnhart to One-Year Deal|publisher=Washington Spirit|date=January 31, 2022}}</ref> She male ein first appearance for de team as a stoppage-time substitute for [[Aubrey Kingsbury]] on June 11, 2023, insyd a 2–1 win against Angel City FC. At 41 years den 243 days old, de appearance make am de second-oldest player to appear insyd an NWSL match, behind [[Christie Pearce]].<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://washingtonsoccerproperties.app.box.com/s/60oq6i1luig48q2by5cw2ws47qw1clw2|title=Washington Spirit Postgame Notes: June 10th vs. Angel City FC|date=June 10, 2023|access-date=June 11, 2023|publisher=[[Washington Spirit]]}}</ref> Insyd 2024 she play one match, a 2-3 loss to de Chicago Red Stars insyd de NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Spirit |first=Washington |date=2024-08-01 |title=Recap: Spirit falls, 2-3, exits Summer Cup |url=https://washingtonspirit.com/blog/2024/07/31/recap-spirit-falls-2-3-exits-summer-cup/ |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=Washington Spirit |language=en-US}}</ref> On December 30, 2024, Barnhart announce ein retirement.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DENH55IReyB/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref> == International career == Barnhart appear insyd 53 matches for de United States women's national soccer team. She make ein debut insyd a five-minute appearance as forward against Mexico on October 16, 2004.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 17, 2004 |title=U.S. Women Top Mexico 1–0 on Hucles Tally |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2004/10/U-S-Women-Top-Mexico-1-0-On-Hucles-Tally.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120318223440/http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2004/10/U-S-Women-Top-Mexico-1-0-On-Hucles-Tally.aspx |archive-date=March 18, 2012 |access-date=October 13, 2009 |work=[[United States Soccer Federation]]}}</ref> As de third U.S. goalkeeper at de 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, na she only be expected to see action insyd de event of injuries to [[Hope Solo]] den [[Briana Scurry]].<ref name="fifa07">{{Cite web |title=Previous Tournament: FIFA Women's World Cup: China 2007 |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/china2007/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111227123147/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/china2007/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |archive-date=December 27, 2011 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> Na Barnhart be de hero of de U.S. Women's 2008 CONCACAF final against Canada wen she save a penalty wey win de final.<ref>{{cite web |date=April 13, 2008 |title=U.S. Women's National Team Downs Canada in Penalty Kick Shootout to Win 2008 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2008/04/U-S-Womens-National-Team-Downs-Canada-In-Penalty-Kick-Shootout-To-Win-2008-CONCACAF-Womens-Olympic-Q.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120318223523/http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2008/04/U-S-Womens-National-Team-Downs-Canada-In-Penalty-Kick-Shootout-To-Win-2008-CONCACAF-Womens-Olympic-Q.aspx |archive-date=March 18, 2012 |access-date=October 13, 2009 |work=[[United States Soccer Federation]]}}</ref> Na Barnhart be a member of de gold medal-winning USA team at 2008 Beijing Olympic, although na she no appear insyd a match wey [[Hope Solo]] play all six U.S. matches.<ref>{{cite news|last=Miedema|first=Laurence|title=Four ex-local stars on team|newspaper=[[The Oakland Tribune]]|location=[[Oakland, California]]|date=July 28, 2007}}</ref> [[File:2011_United_States_women's_national_soccer_team_players_with_Hillary_Clinton.jpg|thumb|2011 United States women's national soccer team players, Jillian Loyden, Nicole Barnhart, Lori Lindsey, den Ali Krieger, plus United States Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton.]] Insyd 2010, plus Solo out for shoulder surgery den recovery, Barnhart start 11 matches, plus 8 wins, 1 loss, den 2 draws, wey she allow 5 goals insyd 990 minutes; wey dey include 5 matches insyd CONCACAF qualifying tournament for FIFA Women's World Cup den 2 shutout playoff matches against Italy wey secure de berth for 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup. Insyd 2011, she start 9 matches wey dem win 2 tournaments, at de Four Nations Tournament insyd China insyd January den de Algarve Cup insyd Portugal insyd March; plus 6 wins, 2 losses, den 1 draw.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Na she be on de roster for de 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup alongside Hope Solo, buh na she no get playing time.<ref name="fifa11">{{Cite web |title=Previous Tournament: FIFA Women's World Cup: Germany 2011 |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/germany2011/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130302162519/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/germany2011/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |archive-date=March 2, 2013 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> At de 2012 London Olympics, Nicole Barnhart receive ein second Olympic gold medal as a standby goalkeeper for de United States; na she no get playing time, wey Hope Solo play every minute of de United States dema six matches.<ref name="olym12">{{Cite web |title=Women's Olympic Football Tournament London 2012: USA – Statistics |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080924094729/http://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |archive-date=September 24, 2008 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> As a standby goalkeeper to Briana Scurry den Hope Solo, Barnhart no compete insyd a single match insyd an Olympic anaa a FIFA World Cup tournament.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref name="fifa_nb"> {{Cite web |title=FIFA Player Statistics: Nicole Barnhart |url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=199983/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080820005655/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=199983/index.html |archive-date=August 20, 2008 |publisher=USSoccer.com}}</ref> == Coaching == Barnhart be a volunteer assistant coach at Stanford University.<ref name="Stanford asst coach profile">{{cite web |title=Nicole Barnhart assistant coach profile |url=http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219175140/http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |archive-date=February 19, 2012 |access-date=November 16, 2012 |publisher=Stanford University}}</ref> Insyd de 2011 season as a volunteer assistant coach, she help lead ein alma-mater, de Stanford Cardinal, to ein first national championship insyd Kennesaw, Georgia. De Cardinal defeat de Duke Blue Devils 1–0.<ref>{{cite web |date=December 4, 2011 |title=Stanford wins first women's soccer title |url=https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/7315507/stanford-cardinal-nips-duke-blue-devils-win-ncaa-women-soccer-title |access-date=November 16, 2012 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> On January 17, 2025, de Washington Spirit announce say Barnhart go be staying plus de club as a goalkeeping coach.<ref>{{cite web |title=Washington Spirit Adds U.S. Goalkeeping Legend Nicole Barnhart to Coaching Staff |url=https://washingtonspirit.com/blog/2025/01/17/washington-spirit-adds-u-s-goalkeeping-legend-nicole-barnhart-to-coaching-staff/ |access-date=17 January 2025 |website=WashingtonSpirit.com |publisher=[[Washington Spirit]]}}</ref> Na she already involve insyd goalkeeping coaching while na she be a player plus de club.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-01-20 |title=Washington Spirit sign Scottish GK Sandy MacIver |url=https://thedistrictpress.com/2025/01/20/washington-spirit-sign-scottish-gk-sandy-maciver/ |access-date=2025-07-06 |website=The District Press |language=en-US}}</ref> == Personal life == Barnhart cam be de secretary of de NWSL Players Association insyd 2017.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://washingtonspirit.com/blog/2022/09/15/re-elected-nwslpa-officers-tori-huster-and-nicole-barnhart-on-the-future-of-the-league/|title=Re-Elected NWSLPA Officers Tori Huster and Nicole Barnhart on the Future of the League|date=2022-09-15|publisher=[[Washington Spirit]]|access-date=2024-08-22}}</ref> Insyd July 2024, na she be one of five active NWSL players wey represent de NWSLPA at de final negotiations insyd Philadelphia wey update de league ein collective bargaining agreement thru 2030.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5715418/2024/08/22/nwsl-cba-players-union/|title=Inside NWSL and the players' union's new CBA after 10 months of bargaining|last=Yang|first=Steph|date=2024-08-22|website=[[The Athletic]]|access-date=2024-08-22}}</ref> ==Career statistics== ===Club career=== <small>Updated March 23, 2019</small> {| class="wikitable" style=font-size:90% text-align: center width=75% |- !rowspan=2 width=10% | Team !rowspan=2 width=7% | Season !rowspan=2 width=7% | League !colspan=4 width=20% | Domestic league !colspan=4 width=20% | Domestic playoffs !colspan=4 width=10% | Total<ref>{{cite web |title=Nicole Barnhart Stats |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/nicole-barnhart/19424/ |publisher=Soccerway |access-date=March 23, 2019}}</ref> |- !align=center | Apps !align=center | Starts !align=center | Minutes !align=center | Shutouts !align=center | Apps !align=center | Starts !align=center | Minutes !align=center | Shutouts !align=center | Apps !align=center | Starts !align=center | Minutes !align=center | Shutouts |- |rowspan=1 align=center | '''[[California Storm]]''' |align=center | 2006– |align=center | [[Women's Premier Soccer League|WPSL]] |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |- !colspan=3 | Total !! !! !! !! !! !! !! !! !! !! !! !! |- |rowspan=2 align=center | '''[[FC Gold Pride]]''' |align=center | [[2009 Women's Professional Soccer season|2009]] |rowspan=2 align=center | [[Women's Professional Soccer|WPS]] |align=center | 15 |align=center | 15 |align=center | 1350 |align=center | 2 |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | 15 |align=center | 15 |align=center | 1350 |align=center | 2 |- |align=center | [[2010 Women's Professional Soccer season|2010]] |align=center | 21 |align=center | 21 |align=center | 1880 |align=center | 7 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 90 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 22 |align=center | 22 |align=center | 1970 |align=center | 8 |- !colspan=3 | Total !! 36 !! 36 !! 3230 !! 9 !! 1 !! 1 !! 90 !! 1 !! 37 !! 37 !! 3320 !! 10 |- |rowspan=1 align=center | '''[[Philadelphia Independence]]''' |align=center | [[2011 Women's Professional Soccer season|2011]] |align=center | [[Women's Professional Soccer|WPS]] |align=center | 9 |align=center | 9 |align=center | 840 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 180 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 11 |align=center | 11 |align=center | 1020 |align=center | 3 |- !colspan=3 | Total !! 9 !! 9 !! 840 !! 2 !! 2 !! 2 !! 180 !! 1 !! 11 !! 11 !! 1020 !! 3 |- |rowspan=5 align=center | '''[[FC Kansas City]]''' |align=center | [[2013 National Women's Soccer League season|2013]] |rowspan=5 align=center | [[National Women's Soccer League|NWSL]] |align=center | 20 |align=center | 20 |align=center | 1800 |align=center | 10 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 120 |align=center | 0 |align=center | 21 |align=center | 21 |align=center | 1920 |align=center | 10 |- |align=center | [[2014 National Women's Soccer League season|2014]] |align=center | 22 |align=center | 22 |align=center | 1980 |align=center | 8 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 180 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 24 |align=center | 24 |align=center | 2160 |align=center | 9 |- |align=center | [[2015 National Women's Soccer League season|2015]] |align=center | 17 |align=center | 17 |align=center | 1530 |align=center | 8 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 180 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 19 |align=center | 19 |align=center | 1710 |align=center | 10 |- |align=center | [[2016 National Women's Soccer League season|2016]] |align=center | 20 |align=center | 20 |align=center | 1800 |align=center | 6 |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | 20 |align=center | 20 |align=center | 1800 |align=center | 6 |- |align=center | [[2017 National Women's Soccer League season|2017]] |align=center | 24 |align=center | 24 |align=center | 2160 |align=center | 6 |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | 24 |align=center | 24 |align=center | 2160 |align=center | 6 |- !colspan=3 | Total !! 103 !! 103 !! 9270 !! 38 !! 5 !! 5 !! 480 !! 3 !! 108 !! 108 !! 9750 !! 41 |- |rowspan=2 align=center | '''[[Utah Royals FC]]''' |align=center | [[2018 National Women's Soccer League season|2018]] |rowspan=2 align=center | [[National Women's Soccer League|NWSL]] |align=center | 8 |align=center | 7 |align=center | 648 |align=center | 3 |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | 8 |align=center | 7 |align=center | 648 |align=center | 3 |- |align=center | [[2019 National Women's Soccer League season|2019]] |align=center | 20 |align=center | 20 |align=center | 1800 |align=center | 10 |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | 20 |align=center | 20 |align=center | 1800 |align=center | 10 |- !colspan=3 | Total !! 28 !! 27 !! 2448 !! 13 !! — !! — !! — !! — !! 28 !! 27 !! 2448 !! 13 |- !style="background: #DCDCDC" colspan="3" align=center | Career total !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 176 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 175 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 15788 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 62 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 8 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 8 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 750 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 5 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 184 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 183 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 16538 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 67 |} ===International career=== {| class="wikitable" style=font-size:90% text-align: center width=35% |- !rowspan=2 width=10% | Nation !rowspan=2 width=7% | Year !colspan=4 width=30% | International appearances |- !align=center | Apps !align=center | Starts !align=center | Minutes !align=center | Shutouts |- |rowspan=9 align=center | '''[[United States women's national soccer team|United States]]''' |align=center | 2004 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 0 |align=center | 5 |align=center | 0 |- |align=center | 2005 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 180 |align=center | 2 |- |align=center | 2007 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 90 |align=center | 1 |- |align=center | 2008 |align=center | 13 |align=center | 8 |align=center | 885 |align=center | 5 |- |align=center | 2009 |align=center | 3 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 225 |align=center | 2 |- |align=center | 2010 |align=center | 11 |align=center | 11 |align=center | 990 |align=center | 7 |- |align=center | 2011 |align=center | 10 |align=center | 9 |align=center | 810 |align=center | 3 |- |align=center | 2012 |align=center | 5 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 270 |align=center | 1 |- |align=center | 2013 |align=center | 8 |align=center | 5 |align=center | 540 |align=center | 3 |- !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | Career total !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 54 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 39 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 3995 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 24 |} == U.S. Soccer administration == Insyd de Fall 2021 United States Soccer Federation elections, Barnhart win a seat to de federation ein board of directors on ein Athletes' Council.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.socceramerica.com/publications/article/91485/whos-who-us-soccers-athletes-council-which.html|title=Who's who: U.S. Soccer's Athletes' Council, which could decide presidential election|date=February 17, 2022|access-date=April 29, 2023|work=[[Soccer America]]|first=Paul|last=Kennedy}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=MEMBERS OF THE USSF BOARD |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/governance/board-of-directors/about |access-date=April 29, 2023 |publisher=[[United States Soccer Federation]]}}</ref> Insyd March 2022, na Barnhart be part of de Players' Commissioner Search Committee for de NWSL wey select [[Jessica Berman]] as de league ein new commissioner.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://justwomenssports.com/reads/nwsl-soccer-commissioner-jessica-berman/|title=NWSL names Jessica Berman commissioner after five-month search|date=March 9, 2022|access-date=April 29, 2023|work=Just Women's Sports|first=Emma|last=Hruby}}</ref> == References == <references /> == External links == ds2114kt11mv0e67i7lxqh7yo4vo9wu 111748 111747 2026-09-11T22:12:56Z DaSupremo 9 Improve article 111748 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Databox}} '''Nicole Renee Barnhart''' (born October 10, 1981) be an American retired soccer player wey play as a goalkeeper. She play professionally give FC Gold Pride den Philadelphia Independence insyd Women's Professional Soccer, den FC Kansas City, Utah Royals, Kansas City, den Washington Spirit insyd de National Women's Soccer League. She currently be de goalkeeping coach give de Washington Spirit. Plus de United States national team, na she be a two-time Olympic gold medalist. She compete insyd qualifying matches for de 2008 Beijing Olympics den 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2011 Four Nations Tournament den 2011 Algarve Cup. == Early life == Dem born Barnhart insyd Pottstown, Pennsylvania, wey she grow up insyd Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania. She attend Boyertown High School insyd Berks County, Pennsylvania, wer she play give de boys' team for all four years, playing on de field as well as insyd goal. She sanso play basketball den lacrosse, wey na dem name am an All-American.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> === Stanford University === Barnhart play college soccer give de Stanford Cardinal at Stanford University. Na dem name am an all-Pacific-10 Conference player insyd 2002, 2003 den 2004, wey she dey hold de Stanford women's record for lowest career goals-against average (0.41).<ref name="Stanford asst coach profile">{{cite web |title=Nicole Barnhart assistant coach profile |url=http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219175140/http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |archive-date=February 19, 2012 |access-date=November 16, 2012 |publisher=Stanford University}}</ref> == Club career == [[File:Nicole_Barnhart.jpg|left|thumb|Nicole Barnhart insyd 2013]] Insyd 2009, na dem allocate Barnhart to FC Gold Pride for de inaugural season of Women's Professional Soccer (WPS).<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Insyd 2010, Barnhart help de FC Gold Pride to de 2010 WPS title, starting 21 games den playing 1880 minutes while making 73 saves den allowing just 16 goals. She get eight shutouts, wey dey include de WPS championship game, wey na dem name am de WPS Goalkeeper of de Year den a WPS All-Star. She make 74 saves, she allow 23 goals for a 1.44 goals against average (GAA) wey she earn two shutouts.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Insyd 2011, she sign plus de Philadelphia Independence for de 2011 WPS season wey she start nine total matches to help de club to a WPS playoff berth den a berth insyd de championship game. She earn a shutout insyd de 2–0 Super Semifinal victory against magicJack. Barnhart compile a 4–3–2 record plus three shutouts wey she get a goals against average (GAA) of 1.11.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> === FC Kansas City, 2013–2017 === On January 11, 2013, na Barnhart be one of three members from de United States women's national team wey be allocated to de new NWSL club FC Kansas City, along plus [[Lauren Cheney]] den [[Becky Sauerbrunn]] via de NWSL Player Allocation. Ein 2013 regular-season record of ten scoreless "clean sheet" games remain til surpassed by [[Adrianna Franch]] insyd de longer 2017 season. Dem name am NWSL Goalkeeper of de Year for de 2013 season.<ref>{{cite web |title=Goalkeeper of the Year: Nicole Barnhart |url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/749232.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130929013026/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/749232.html |archive-date=September 29, 2013 |access-date=October 10, 2013 |publisher=National Women's Soccer League}}</ref> Barnhart appear insyd 22 games insyd 2014, recording 8 clean sheets. She play insyd both de semi-final den final for FCKC, helping dem to win de 2014 NWSL Championship over de Seattle Reign.<ref>{{cite web |date=August 31, 2014 |title=FC Kansas City crowned 2014 NWSL Champions! |url=http://www.womenssoccerunited.com/fc-kansas-city-crowned-2014-nwsl-champions/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704064932/http://www.womenssoccerunited.com/fc-kansas-city-crowned-2014-nwsl-champions/ |archive-date=July 4, 2018 |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> Insyd 2015 she be named to de NWSL Second XI wey dem nominate am for Goalkeeper of de Year<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.timbers.com/thornsfc/news/thorns-fcs-michelle-betos-shocked-and-humbled-nwsl-goalkeeper-year-recognition|title=Thorns FC's Michelle Betos 'shocked' and humbled by NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year recognition|last=Froh|first=Tim|date=2015-09-17|publisher=[[Portland Thorns FC]]|archive-date=2024-06-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240627043125/https://www.timbers.com/thornsfc/news/thorns-fcs-michelle-betos-shocked-and-humbled-nwsl-goalkeeper-year-recognition}}</ref> after recording 8 clean sheets insyd 17 games. Na dem san crown Barnhart NWSL Champion insyd 2015 as FC Kansas City defeat Seattle Reign insyd de final for de second straight year.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 2, 2015 |title=What we learned from KC's 1-0 win over Seattle |url=https://equalizersoccer.com/2015/10/02/what-we-learned-from-kcs-1-0-win-over-seattle/ |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> Barnhart get similarly strong numbers insyd 2016, starting 20 games den recording 6 clean sheets, buh FC Kansas City fail to qualify for de playoffs. Insyd 2017 Barnhart start all 24 games give FC Kansas City, wey she record 6 shutouts, however FCKC miss de playoffs for de second straight year.<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 30, 2018 |title=Nicole Barnhart Stats |url=https://www.foxsports.com/soccer/nicole-barnhart-player-stats |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> === Utah Royals FC, 2018–2021 === After FC Kansas City cease operations following de 2017 season, na Barnhart officially be added to de roster of de Utah Royals FC on February 12, 2018.<ref>{{cite web |date=February 12, 2018 |title=Utah Royals FC welcome New Zealand International Katie Bowen, GK Nicole Barnhart & NWSL standouts Rebecca Moros and Alex Arlitt |url=https://www.rsl.com/post/2018/02/12/utah-royals-fc-welcome-new-zealand-international-katie-bowen-gk-nicole-barnhart-nwsl |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> Barnhart make ein debut for de Royals on June 2 against Sky Blue FC as starting goalkeeper [[Abby Smith]] be away on international duty.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 2, 2018 |title=Sky Blue FC vs Utah Royals FC |url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/games/info/9zsouounpmozodib1nc1vp7u#line-up |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314124014/https://www.nwslsoccer.com/games/info/9zsouounpmozodib1nc1vp7u#line-up |archive-date=March 14, 2022 |access-date=July 3, 2018}}</ref> === KC NWSL, 2021 === Prior to de start of de 2021 season, na dem sell de Utah Royals to KC NWSL.<ref>{{cite web |date=December 7, 2020 |title=Utah Royals FC Officially Sold To Group In Kansas City |url=https://kslsports.com/448079/utah-royals-fc-officially-sold-to-group-in-kansas-city/#:~:text=SANDY%2C%20Utah%20%E2%80%93%20Utah%20Royals%20FC,to%20play%20in%20Kansas%20City.}}</ref> Barnhart den Abby Smith split time til Barnhart be released by de club on July 28.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 28, 2021 |title=Kansas City NWSL Waives Goalkeeper Nicole Barnhart |url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/kansas-city-nwsl-waives-goalkeeper-nicole-barnhart/n-5726138 |access-date=July 28, 2021}}</ref> === Washington Spirit, 2022–2024 === Barnhart sign plus Washington Spirit insyd January 2022.<ref>{{Cite press release|url=https://washingtonspirit.com/2022/01/31/washington-spirit-sign-goalkeeper-nicole-barnhart-to-one-year-deal/|title=Washington Spirit Sign Goalkeeper Nicole Barnhart to One-Year Deal|publisher=Washington Spirit|date=January 31, 2022}}</ref> She male ein first appearance for de team as a stoppage-time substitute for [[Aubrey Kingsbury]] on June 11, 2023, insyd a 2–1 win against Angel City FC. At 41 years den 243 days old, de appearance make am de second-oldest player to appear insyd an NWSL match, behind [[Christie Pearce]].<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://washingtonsoccerproperties.app.box.com/s/60oq6i1luig48q2by5cw2ws47qw1clw2|title=Washington Spirit Postgame Notes: June 10th vs. Angel City FC|date=June 10, 2023|access-date=June 11, 2023|publisher=[[Washington Spirit]]}}</ref> Insyd 2024 she play one match, a 2-3 loss to de Chicago Red Stars insyd de NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Spirit |first=Washington |date=2024-08-01 |title=Recap: Spirit falls, 2-3, exits Summer Cup |url=https://washingtonspirit.com/blog/2024/07/31/recap-spirit-falls-2-3-exits-summer-cup/ |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=Washington Spirit |language=en-US}}</ref> On December 30, 2024, Barnhart announce ein retirement.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DENH55IReyB/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref> == International career == Barnhart appear insyd 53 matches for de United States women's national soccer team. She make ein debut insyd a five-minute appearance as forward against Mexico on October 16, 2004.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 17, 2004 |title=U.S. Women Top Mexico 1–0 on Hucles Tally |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2004/10/U-S-Women-Top-Mexico-1-0-On-Hucles-Tally.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120318223440/http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2004/10/U-S-Women-Top-Mexico-1-0-On-Hucles-Tally.aspx |archive-date=March 18, 2012 |access-date=October 13, 2009 |work=[[United States Soccer Federation]]}}</ref> As de third U.S. goalkeeper at de 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, na she only be expected to see action insyd de event of injuries to [[Hope Solo]] den [[Briana Scurry]].<ref name="fifa07">{{Cite web |title=Previous Tournament: FIFA Women's World Cup: China 2007 |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/china2007/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111227123147/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/china2007/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |archive-date=December 27, 2011 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> Na Barnhart be de hero of de U.S. Women's 2008 CONCACAF final against Canada wen she save a penalty wey win de final.<ref>{{cite web |date=April 13, 2008 |title=U.S. Women's National Team Downs Canada in Penalty Kick Shootout to Win 2008 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2008/04/U-S-Womens-National-Team-Downs-Canada-In-Penalty-Kick-Shootout-To-Win-2008-CONCACAF-Womens-Olympic-Q.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120318223523/http://www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2008/04/U-S-Womens-National-Team-Downs-Canada-In-Penalty-Kick-Shootout-To-Win-2008-CONCACAF-Womens-Olympic-Q.aspx |archive-date=March 18, 2012 |access-date=October 13, 2009 |work=[[United States Soccer Federation]]}}</ref> Na Barnhart be a member of de gold medal-winning USA team at 2008 Beijing Olympic, although na she no appear insyd a match wey [[Hope Solo]] play all six U.S. matches.<ref>{{cite news|last=Miedema|first=Laurence|title=Four ex-local stars on team|newspaper=[[The Oakland Tribune]]|location=[[Oakland, California]]|date=July 28, 2007}}</ref> [[File:2011_United_States_women's_national_soccer_team_players_with_Hillary_Clinton.jpg|thumb|2011 United States women's national soccer team players, Jillian Loyden, Nicole Barnhart, Lori Lindsey, den Ali Krieger, plus United States Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton.]] Insyd 2010, plus Solo out for shoulder surgery den recovery, Barnhart start 11 matches, plus 8 wins, 1 loss, den 2 draws, wey she allow 5 goals insyd 990 minutes; wey dey include 5 matches insyd CONCACAF qualifying tournament for FIFA Women's World Cup den 2 shutout playoff matches against Italy wey secure de berth for 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup. Insyd 2011, she start 9 matches wey dem win 2 tournaments, at de Four Nations Tournament insyd China insyd January den de Algarve Cup insyd Portugal insyd March; plus 6 wins, 2 losses, den 1 draw.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Na she be on de roster for de 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup alongside Hope Solo, buh na she no get playing time.<ref name="fifa11">{{Cite web |title=Previous Tournament: FIFA Women's World Cup: Germany 2011 |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/germany2011/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130302162519/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/womensworldcup/germany2011/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |archive-date=March 2, 2013 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> At de 2012 London Olympics, Nicole Barnhart receive ein second Olympic gold medal as a standby goalkeeper for de United States; na she no get playing time, wey Hope Solo play every minute of de United States dema six matches.<ref name="olym12">{{Cite web |title=Women's Olympic Football Tournament London 2012: USA – Statistics |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080924094729/http://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/teams/team=1882884/statistics.html |archive-date=September 24, 2008 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> As a standby goalkeeper to Briana Scurry den Hope Solo, Barnhart no compete insyd a single match insyd an Olympic anaa a FIFA World Cup tournament.<ref name="uss_nb">{{Cite web |title=NICOLE BARNHART |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx |archive-date=August 11, 2009 |publisher=USSoccer.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref name="fifa_nb"> {{Cite web |title=FIFA Player Statistics: Nicole Barnhart |url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=199983/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080820005655/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=199983/index.html |archive-date=August 20, 2008 |publisher=USSoccer.com}}</ref> == Coaching == Barnhart be a volunteer assistant coach at Stanford University.<ref name="Stanford asst coach profile">{{cite web |title=Nicole Barnhart assistant coach profile |url=http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219175140/http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/barnhart_nicole01.html |archive-date=February 19, 2012 |access-date=November 16, 2012 |publisher=Stanford University}}</ref> Insyd de 2011 season as a volunteer assistant coach, she help lead ein alma-mater, de Stanford Cardinal, to ein first national championship insyd Kennesaw, Georgia. De Cardinal defeat de Duke Blue Devils 1–0.<ref>{{cite web |date=December 4, 2011 |title=Stanford wins first women's soccer title |url=https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/7315507/stanford-cardinal-nips-duke-blue-devils-win-ncaa-women-soccer-title |access-date=November 16, 2012 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> On January 17, 2025, de Washington Spirit announce say Barnhart go be staying plus de club as a goalkeeping coach.<ref>{{cite web |title=Washington Spirit Adds U.S. Goalkeeping Legend Nicole Barnhart to Coaching Staff |url=https://washingtonspirit.com/blog/2025/01/17/washington-spirit-adds-u-s-goalkeeping-legend-nicole-barnhart-to-coaching-staff/ |access-date=17 January 2025 |website=WashingtonSpirit.com |publisher=[[Washington Spirit]]}}</ref> Na she already involve insyd goalkeeping coaching while na she be a player plus de club.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-01-20 |title=Washington Spirit sign Scottish GK Sandy MacIver |url=https://thedistrictpress.com/2025/01/20/washington-spirit-sign-scottish-gk-sandy-maciver/ |access-date=2025-07-06 |website=The District Press |language=en-US}}</ref> == Personal life == Barnhart cam be de secretary of de NWSL Players Association insyd 2017.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://washingtonspirit.com/blog/2022/09/15/re-elected-nwslpa-officers-tori-huster-and-nicole-barnhart-on-the-future-of-the-league/|title=Re-Elected NWSLPA Officers Tori Huster and Nicole Barnhart on the Future of the League|date=2022-09-15|publisher=[[Washington Spirit]]|access-date=2024-08-22}}</ref> Insyd July 2024, na she be one of five active NWSL players wey represent de NWSLPA at de final negotiations insyd Philadelphia wey update de league ein collective bargaining agreement thru 2030.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5715418/2024/08/22/nwsl-cba-players-union/|title=Inside NWSL and the players' union's new CBA after 10 months of bargaining|last=Yang|first=Steph|date=2024-08-22|website=[[The Athletic]]|access-date=2024-08-22}}</ref> ==Career statistics== ===Club career=== <small>Updated March 23, 2019</small> {| class="wikitable" style=font-size:90% text-align: center width=75% |- !rowspan=2 width=10% | Team !rowspan=2 width=7% | Season !rowspan=2 width=7% | League !colspan=4 width=20% | Domestic league !colspan=4 width=20% | Domestic playoffs !colspan=4 width=10% | Total<ref>{{cite web |title=Nicole Barnhart Stats |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/nicole-barnhart/19424/ |publisher=Soccerway |access-date=March 23, 2019}}</ref> |- !align=center | Apps !align=center | Starts !align=center | Minutes !align=center | Shutouts !align=center | Apps !align=center | Starts !align=center | Minutes !align=center | Shutouts !align=center | Apps !align=center | Starts !align=center | Minutes !align=center | Shutouts |- |rowspan=1 align=center | '''[[California Storm]]''' |align=center | 2006– |align=center | [[Women's Premier Soccer League|WPSL]] |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |align=center | |- !colspan=3 | Total !! !! !! !! !! !! !! !! !! !! !! !! |- |rowspan=2 align=center | '''[[FC Gold Pride]]''' |align=center | [[2009 Women's Professional Soccer season|2009]] |rowspan=2 align=center | [[Women's Professional Soccer|WPS]] |align=center | 15 |align=center | 15 |align=center | 1350 |align=center | 2 |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | 15 |align=center | 15 |align=center | 1350 |align=center | 2 |- |align=center | [[2010 Women's Professional Soccer season|2010]] |align=center | 21 |align=center | 21 |align=center | 1880 |align=center | 7 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 90 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 22 |align=center | 22 |align=center | 1970 |align=center | 8 |- !colspan=3 | Total !! 36 !! 36 !! 3230 !! 9 !! 1 !! 1 !! 90 !! 1 !! 37 !! 37 !! 3320 !! 10 |- |rowspan=1 align=center | '''[[Philadelphia Independence]]''' |align=center | [[2011 Women's Professional Soccer season|2011]] |align=center | [[Women's Professional Soccer|WPS]] |align=center | 9 |align=center | 9 |align=center | 840 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 180 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 11 |align=center | 11 |align=center | 1020 |align=center | 3 |- !colspan=3 | Total !! 9 !! 9 !! 840 !! 2 !! 2 !! 2 !! 180 !! 1 !! 11 !! 11 !! 1020 !! 3 |- |rowspan=5 align=center | '''[[FC Kansas City]]''' |align=center | [[2013 National Women's Soccer League season|2013]] |rowspan=5 align=center | [[National Women's Soccer League|NWSL]] |align=center | 20 |align=center | 20 |align=center | 1800 |align=center | 10 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 120 |align=center | 0 |align=center | 21 |align=center | 21 |align=center | 1920 |align=center | 10 |- |align=center | [[2014 National Women's Soccer League season|2014]] |align=center | 22 |align=center | 22 |align=center | 1980 |align=center | 8 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 180 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 24 |align=center | 24 |align=center | 2160 |align=center | 9 |- |align=center | [[2015 National Women's Soccer League season|2015]] |align=center | 17 |align=center | 17 |align=center | 1530 |align=center | 8 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 180 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 19 |align=center | 19 |align=center | 1710 |align=center | 10 |- |align=center | [[2016 National Women's Soccer League season|2016]] |align=center | 20 |align=center | 20 |align=center | 1800 |align=center | 6 |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | 20 |align=center | 20 |align=center | 1800 |align=center | 6 |- |align=center | [[2017 National Women's Soccer League season|2017]] |align=center | 24 |align=center | 24 |align=center | 2160 |align=center | 6 |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | 24 |align=center | 24 |align=center | 2160 |align=center | 6 |- !colspan=3 | Total !! 103 !! 103 !! 9270 !! 38 !! 5 !! 5 !! 480 !! 3 !! 108 !! 108 !! 9750 !! 41 |- |rowspan=2 align=center | '''[[Utah Royals FC]]''' |align=center | [[2018 National Women's Soccer League season|2018]] |rowspan=2 align=center | [[National Women's Soccer League|NWSL]] |align=center | 8 |align=center | 7 |align=center | 648 |align=center | 3 |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | 8 |align=center | 7 |align=center | 648 |align=center | 3 |- |align=center | [[2019 National Women's Soccer League season|2019]] |align=center | 20 |align=center | 20 |align=center | 1800 |align=center | 10 |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | — |align=center | 20 |align=center | 20 |align=center | 1800 |align=center | 10 |- !colspan=3 | Total !! 28 !! 27 !! 2448 !! 13 !! — !! — !! — !! — !! 28 !! 27 !! 2448 !! 13 |- !style="background: #DCDCDC" colspan="3" align=center | Career total !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 176 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 175 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 15788 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 62 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 8 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 8 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 750 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 5 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 184 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 183 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 16538 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 67 |} ===International career=== {| class="wikitable" style=font-size:90% text-align: center width=35% |- !rowspan=2 width=10% | Nation !rowspan=2 width=7% | Year !colspan=4 width=30% | International appearances |- !align=center | Apps !align=center | Starts !align=center | Minutes !align=center | Shutouts |- |rowspan=9 align=center | '''[[United States women's national soccer team|United States]]''' |align=center | 2004 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 0 |align=center | 5 |align=center | 0 |- |align=center | 2005 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 180 |align=center | 2 |- |align=center | 2007 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 90 |align=center | 1 |- |align=center | 2008 |align=center | 13 |align=center | 8 |align=center | 885 |align=center | 5 |- |align=center | 2009 |align=center | 3 |align=center | 2 |align=center | 225 |align=center | 2 |- |align=center | 2010 |align=center | 11 |align=center | 11 |align=center | 990 |align=center | 7 |- |align=center | 2011 |align=center | 10 |align=center | 9 |align=center | 810 |align=center | 3 |- |align=center | 2012 |align=center | 5 |align=center | 1 |align=center | 270 |align=center | 1 |- |align=center | 2013 |align=center | 8 |align=center | 5 |align=center | 540 |align=center | 3 |- !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | Career total !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 54 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 39 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 3995 !style="background: #DCDCDC" align=center | 24 |} == U.S. Soccer administration == Insyd de Fall 2021 United States Soccer Federation elections, Barnhart win a seat to de federation ein board of directors on ein Athletes' Council.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.socceramerica.com/publications/article/91485/whos-who-us-soccers-athletes-council-which.html|title=Who's who: U.S. Soccer's Athletes' Council, which could decide presidential election|date=February 17, 2022|access-date=April 29, 2023|work=[[Soccer America]]|first=Paul|last=Kennedy}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=MEMBERS OF THE USSF BOARD |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/governance/board-of-directors/about |access-date=April 29, 2023 |publisher=[[United States Soccer Federation]]}}</ref> Insyd March 2022, na Barnhart be part of de Players' Commissioner Search Committee for de NWSL wey select [[Jessica Berman]] as de league ein new commissioner.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://justwomenssports.com/reads/nwsl-soccer-commissioner-jessica-berman/|title=NWSL names Jessica Berman commissioner after five-month search|date=March 9, 2022|access-date=April 29, 2023|work=Just Women's Sports|first=Emma|last=Hruby}}</ref> == References == <references /> ==External links== {{Commons category|Nicole Barnhart}} * {{NWSL player|fbfe7392b0744bb6a8d7826010fe0a6e/nicole-barnhart}} * [https://washingtonspirit.com/team-member/nicole-barnhart/ Nicole Barnhart] at [[Washington Spirit]] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20090811061841/http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/WNT/B/Nicole-Barnhart.aspx US Soccer player profile] (archived) * [https://web.archive.org/web/20100121033746/http://www.womensprosoccer.com/bayarea/team/bios/nicole-barnhart FC Gold Pride profile] (archived) * 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5vfcy4ruilnfgzn87q2nk9mm83iewsp 0 30160 111756 111630 2026-09-11T22:29:05Z DaSupremo 9 Improve article 111756 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Databox}} '''Alyssa Michele Naeher''' ({{IPAc-en|n|ɛər}} {{respell|NAIR}};<ref>{{cite web |date=May 31, 2019 |title=One Nation. One Team. 23 Stories: Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e1kvcjuE-g&t=12s |access-date=August 9, 2023 |website=YouTube |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=July 1, 2023 |title=USWNT "Meet The 23" <nowiki>|</nowiki> Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeB8J7dIuTc&t=15s |access-date=2023-08-09 |website=YouTube |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref> born April 20, 1988) be an American professional soccer player wey dey play as a goalkeeper give Chicago Stars FC of de National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Naeher play college soccer give de Penn State Nittany Lions, earning two-time first-team All-American honors. She begin ein professional career plus de Boston Breakers insyd Women's Professional Soccer insyd 2010, buh wen de league fold, she go Turbine Potsdam insyd Germany. She return to de Boston Breakers wen dem form de NWSL form wey na dem name NWSL Goalkeeper of de Year insyd 2014. She be de starting goalkeeper give Chicago since 2016. She dey hold de all-time NWSL record for most saves by a goalkeeper.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-27 |title=Naeher breaks all-time saves record, shuts out Orlando in win for Chicago |url=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news/match-preview-chicago-red-stars-vs-orlando-pride-05-27-23 |access-date=2026-07-20 |website=National Women's Soccer League}}</ref> Naeher make 115 appearances give de United States national team between 2014 den 2024. Na she be de starting goalkeeper for de winning squads at de 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup den de [[Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2024 Paris Olympics]]<ref>{{cite web |title=NAEHER Alyssa |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/alyssa-naeher_1943575 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240730135757/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/alyssa-naeher_1943575 |archive-date=July 30, 2024 |work=[[Paris 2024 Olympics]]}} </ref> wey she sanso play at de 2020 Tokyo Olympics, taking home de bronze medal, den de 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Na she be [[Hope Solo]] ein backup at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, wich de United States win, den de 2016 Rio Olympics. She be named de Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper insyd 2024. == Early life == Naeher grlw up insyd Connecticut wey she attend Christian Heritage School, wer na she be a standout player insyd soccer. Na she be a three-time All-State den three-time FAA All-Conference selection. In addition to dis, na she be a Parade All-American den two-time NSCAA Youth All-American. Na Naeher sanso be a star basketball player, scoring over 2,000 points during ein career.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20171025041552/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/naeher_alyssa00.html Player Bio: Alyssa Naeher] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171025041552/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/naeher_alyssa00.html|date=October 25, 2017}}, Penn State Official Athletics Site.</ref> Naeher play de 2006 USL W-League season plus de Western Mass Lady Pioneers, making 11 appearances den only allowing a 0.59 goals against average.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Year in American Soccer, 2006 |url=https://soccerhistoryusa.org/asha/year/2006.html |access-date=November 26, 2024 |website=SoccerHistoryUSA.org |publisher=Soccer History USA}}</ref> === Penn State University === Naeher attend Penn State from 2006 to 2009. She start 74 games during dat span plus a record of 50–19–5, wey dey include 24 shutouts. She be a first-team All-American insyd 2007 den 2008 wey na dem name am de Big Ten Defensive Player of de Year insyd 2007.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://gopsusports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=6623 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714144638/https://gopsusports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=6623 |archive-date=July 14, 2019 |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> == Club career == === Boston Breakers (WPS), 2010–2011 === Na dem select Naeher by de Boston Breakers plus de 11th overall pick insyd de 2010 Women's Professional Soccer draft; she be de first goalkeeper dem select insyd de 2010 WPS draft.<ref>{{cite web |date=January 15, 2010 |title=Breakers Acquire Penn State Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher |url=http://www.womensprosoccer.com/Home/boston/news/general/100115-naeher-second-pick.aspx |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensprosoccer.com}}{{Dead link|date=September 2018|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> Naeher record ein first career shutout on August 4, 2010, against de Atlanta Beat.<ref>{{cite web |date=August 4, 2010 |title=Smith's Two Goals Lead Breakers to 2–0 Shutout Over Beat |url=http://www.womensprosoccer.com/boston/news/general/100804-beat-recap |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensprosoccer.com}}{{Dead link|date=September 2018|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> De Breakers fini second insyd de WPS standings dat season buh dem loose de Super Semifinal to de Philadelphia Independence. === Turbine Potsdam, 2011–2013 === After de 2011 WPS season conclude, Naeher transfer to German Bundesliga club Turbine Potsdam.<ref>{{cite web |date=September 1, 2011 |title=Turbine Potsdam holt US-Torhüterin Naeher |trans-title=Turbine Potsdam signs American goalkeeper Naeher |url=http://www.womensoccer.de/2011/09/01/turbine-potsdam-holt-us-torhuterin-naeher/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111219153255/http://www.womensoccer.de/2011/09/01/turbine-potsdam-holt-us-torhuterin-naeher/ |archive-date=December 19, 2011 |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensoccer.de |language=de}}</ref> She appear insyd 24 matches across all competitions insyd de 2011/2012 season for Potsdam as dem win de 2011–12 Frauen-Bundesliga.<ref>{{cite web |title=A/Naeher |url=https://us.soccerway.com/players/alyssa-naeher/126726/ |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> Naeher return to Potsdam for de 2012/2013 season after na dem suspend de 2012 WPS season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Germany: Alyssa Naeher signs with Potsdam again. Wsoccernews.com |url=http://wsoccernews.com/fullStory.php?action=viewStory&id=3102 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180521191725/http://wsoccernews.com/fullStory.php?action=viewStory&id=3102 |archive-date=May 21, 2018 |access-date=February 1, 2012}}</ref> === Boston Breakers, 2013–2015 === Insyd May 2013, Naeher sign plus de Boston Breakers insyd de newly formed National Women's Soccer League, returning to de United States after playing for two years insyd Germany.<ref>{{cite web |title=Keeper Alyssa Naeher Returns to Boston |url=http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/news/keeper-alyssa-naeher-returns-to-boston |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180729081456/http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/news/keeper-alyssa-naeher-returns-to-boston |archive-date=July 29, 2018 |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> During de 2014 National Women's Soccer League season, Naeher play every minute give Boston wey she win de Goalkeeper of de Year award as she record a record 106 saves insyd 24 games. On November 22, 2015, Naeher be traded from de Boston Breakers to de Chicago Red Stars for defender [[Whitney Engen]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 22, 2015 |title=Naeher headed to Chicago, Engen to Boston in trade |url=http://equalizersoccer.com/2015/11/22/whitney-engen-alyssa-naeher-trade-boston-breakers-chicago-red-stars/ |access-date=January 6, 2016}}</ref> === Chicago Red Stars (Chicago Stars FC), 2016–present === Naeher get a strong start to de 2016 NWSL season insyd Chicago; na dem name am Player of de Month for May, posting three shutouts den allowing just one goal insyd four games.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 1, 2016 |title=Red Stars G Alyssa Naeher named player of the month for May |url=http://www.espn.com/espnw/sports/article/15889616/chicago-red-stars-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-named-nwsl-player-month |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> Na she be one of three finalists for Goalkeeper of de Year.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://equalizersoccer.com/2016/10/03/ashlyn-harris-nabs-top-goalkeeper-honor/|title=Ashlyn Harris nabs top goalkeeper honor|date=October 3, 2016|website=The Equalizer|access-date=June 27, 2024}}</ref> Na dem san nominate Naeher for Goalkeeper of de Year insyd de 2017 season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://equalizersoccer.com/2017/10/18/shutout-record-helps-adrianna-franch-snag-nwsl-goalkeeper-of-the-year-honors/|title=Shutout record helps Adrianna Franch snag NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year honors|date=October 18, 2017|website=The Equalizer|access-date=June 27, 2024}}</ref> Na dem name Naeher Player of de Week insyd week 6 of de 2018 season by de NWSL Media Association; she sanso be named to de Team of de Month insyd June 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 8, 2018 |title=Alyssa Naeher Voted NWSL Player of the Week |url=http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week-2/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126062216/https://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week-2/ |archive-date=January 26, 2021 |access-date=June 26, 2018}}</ref> On August 18, 2018, Naeher earn ein 100th NWSL cap insyd a 2–2 draw against de Portland Thorns FC.<ref name="gg">{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher named CONCACAF's Goalkeeper of the Year |url=http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-named-concacafs-goalkeeper-of-the-year/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924154457/https://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-named-concacafs-goalkeeper-of-the-year/ |archive-date=September 24, 2020 |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> On March 23, 2024, Naeher make NWSL history by becoming de first goalkeeper plus 50 wins for a single club wen de Red Stars defeat Seattle Reign FC insyd a 2–1 victory.<ref>{{Cite web |title=MSN |url=https://www.msn.com/ |access-date=March 25, 2024 |website=msn.com}}</ref> == International career == [[File:Alyssa_Naeher_June2018_warmup.jpg|right|thumb|Naeher plus de USWNT insyd 2018]] Na Naeher be a member of de United States U-20 national team wey play at de 2007 Pan-American Games, wer na dem fini as silver medalists, losing 5–0 insyd de final to de full Brazilian national team.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kveton Names 18 Players as U.S. Women Return to the Pan American Games for First Time Since 2007 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2023/10/kveton-names-18-players-as-us-women-return-to-the-pan-american-games-for-first-time-since-2007 |access-date=September 11, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> Insyd 2008, Naeher be de starting goalkeeper for de U-20 squad wey win de 2008 FIFA U-20 World Cup insyd [[Chile]]. She start den play insyd all buh one game during de tournament. She concede one goal per thru out de World Cup, wich ba e be to North Korea during de final minutes of de championship game. Na dem award am de Golden Glove Award as de best goalkeeper insyd de tournament.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=December 7, 2008 |title=FIFA U-20 Women's WC Chile 2008 – Awards |url=http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309130622/http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-date=March 9, 2016 |access-date=August 17, 2022 |website=- FIFA.com}}</ref> On December 18, 2014, Naeher make ein first appearance wey she start for de United States Women's National Team insyd a 7–0 win over Argentina insyd de International Tournament of Brazil. She play de full 90 minutes wey she earn ein first career shutout. Naeher be on de roster for de 2015 World Cup insyd Canada as a backup for [[Hope Solo]] buh na she no play, as Solo play every minute insyd goal as de United States win ein third World Cup.<ref>{{cite web |date=April 14, 2015 |title=Ellis Names U.S. Roster for 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/04/ellis-names-us-roster-for-2015-fifa-womens-world-cup-team |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Insyd July 2016, na dem name Naeher to de USWNT roster for de 2016 Summer Olympics insyd Rio, Brazil. Since de United States dema loss at de 2016 Summer Olympics, Naeher cam be de USWNT ein number one goalkeeper, taking over de spot wey na be held by Solo for years.<ref>{{cite web |date=March 6, 2018 |title=Alyssa Naeher Settles in As the No. 1 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2018/03/06/16/48/20180306-feat-wnt-alyssa-naeher-settles-into-the-no-1 |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> Naeher be de primary goalkeeper for de United States at de 2018 CONCACAF Championship; she play insyd four of de five matches wey she earn four shutouts. De U.S win dema second consecutive CONCACAF Championship plus a 2–0 win over Canada.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 18, 2018 |title=USA Claims 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship Title With 2–0 Defeat of Regional Rival Canada |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2018/10/usa-claims-2018-concacaf-womens-championship-title-with-20-defeat-of-regional-rival-canada |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> === 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup === On May 2, 2019, na dem name to de United States roster for de 2019 World Cup; na dis be ein second World Cup. Naeher enter de tournament as de U.S. ein number one goalkeeper.<ref>{{cite web |date=May 2, 2019 |title=USWNT roster announced for 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup |url=https://www.soccerwire.com/news/nt/international-women/uswnt-roster-announced-for-2019-fifa-womens-world-cup/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210402120837/https://www.soccerwire.com/news/uswnt-roster-announced-for-2019-fifa-womens-world-cup/ |archive-date=April 2, 2021 |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Wen Naeher start de team ein first group game on June 11, na e be de first time insyd over two decades wey neither [[Hope Solo]] nor [[Briana Scurry]] dey insyd goal give de U.S at a World Cup.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 3, 2019 |title=Alyssa Naeher has banished the ghost of Hope Solo from Team USA |url=https://nypost.com/2019/07/03/alyssa-naeher-has-banished-the-ghost-of-hope-solo-from-team-usa/ |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Naeher record three consecutive shutouts insyd de group stage as de U.S win 13–0, over Thailand, 3–0 over Chile den 2–0 over Sweden. Insyd de knockout round, Naeher make four saves against France insyd de quarterfinals to help de team preserve a 2–1 victory over de host nation.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 28, 2019 |title=Megan Rapinoe Scores Twice as USA Defeats France 2–1 to Reach 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup Semifinals |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2019/06/world-cup-2019-uswnt-vs-france-match-report-stats-standings-bracket |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> Insyd de semifinals, Naeher get three saves wey she stop [[Steph Houghton]] ein penalty kick insyd de 83rd minute to help de United States to a 2–1 victory over England.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2019/jul/02/england-v-usa-womens-world-cup-2019-semi-final-live|title=USA are through to Sunday's final after England had a late penalty saved and a goal ruled out by VAR in a pulsating match|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=July 6, 2019|date=July 2, 2019|last1=Murray|first1=Scott}}</ref> Insyd Sunday ein final, Naeher post one save to culminate insyd a shutout over de Netherlands insyd a 2–0 victory for de U.S., resulting in de team repeating as World Cup champions. Naeher play every minute of de USWNT ein successful 2019 World Cup run. === 2020 Summer Olympics === On June 23, 2021, na dem nominate Naeher for de 2020 Summer Olympics,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vlatko Andonovski Names 2020 U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2021/06/vlatko-andonovski-names-uswnt-roster-for-the-2020-tokyo-olympics |access-date=November 15, 2023 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> wich na dem postpone by a year secof de [[COVID-19]] pandemic. Naeher bring ein team into de semi-finals plus three saved penalties insyd de quarter-finals against European champions Netherlands: a save insyd de 81st minute den two additional saves insyd de penalty shootout.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 30, 2021 |title=FIFA Match Timeline, Women's Olympic Football Tournament |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/womensolympic/tokyo2020/match-center/400065447 |access-date=September 16, 2021}}</ref> Na she dey insyd goal til de 30th minute of de semi-final against Canada wey then she be replaced by [[Adrianna Franch]] secof injury.<ref>{{Cite news|title=U.S. Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher Won't Play In Women's Olympic Bronze Medal Match|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/tokyo-olympics-live-updates/2021/08/03/1024073338/u-s-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-wont-play-in-womens-olympic-bronze-medal-match}}</ref> Ein team win de bronze medal. === 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup === Na dem name Naeher to de United States roster for de 2023 World Cup, ein third World Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 21, 2023 |title=Alyssa Naeher Named to United States Women's National Team World Cup Roster |url=https://chicagoredstars.com/national-teams/alyssa-naeher-named-to-united-states-womens-national-team-world-cup-roster/}}</ref> Insyd de Round of 16 match against Sweden, Naeher save one penalty kick wey she nearly save [[Lina Hurtig]] ein shot, buh na de ball cross de goal line by millimeters wey dem knock de United States out of de World Cup. Na she be de first goalkeeper ever to take a penalty at a World Cup (women's anaa men's), den de first to both score from de penalty spot den save a penalty.<ref>{{Cite web |date=August 6, 2023 |title=Vlatko Andonovski lost the USWNT at the margins and may lose his job |url=https://justwomenssports.com/reads/vlatko-andonovski-uswnt-job-future-world-cup-sweden/ |access-date=November 15, 2023 |website=Just Women's Sports}}</ref> === 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup === On February 7, 2024, Naeher be named to de roster for de inaugural 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kilgore Names 23-Player Roster 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/02/kilgore-names-23-player-uswnt-roster-for-2024-concacaf-w-gold-cup |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> During de tournament, Naeher play 5 of de 6 matches wey she sanso earn ein 100th national team cap during de quarter-final match against Colombia, wer she keep a clean sheet insyd a 3–0 victory.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Singh |first=Sanjesh |date=March 4, 2024 |title=USWNT routs Colombia 3–0 in chippy Concacaf Gold Cup quarterfinal |url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/sports/soccer/uswnt-colombia-3-0-concacaf-gold-cup-quarterfinal/3353821/ |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=NBC Los Angeles}}</ref> Naeher cam be de third goalkeeper insyd de history of de USWNT team to make 100 appearances give de senior team, following Brianna Scurry den Hope Solo. Na Naeher highly be praised for ein performance insyd de semi-final match against Canada, wer na she save three penalty kicks wey she sanso convert one einself after de game go to a penalty shootout as a result of a 2–2 draw insyd regular den extra time.<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 7, 2024 |title=VIDEO: USWNT goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher saves three penalties & scores one herself in epic W Gold Cup semi-final shootout win over Canada |url=https://www.goal.com/en-za/lists/video-uswnt-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-saves-three-penalties-scores-one-w-gold-cup-semi-final-shootout-canada/bltf60fd42e01617a54 |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=goal.com}}</ref> Na dem name Naeher de best goalkeeper of de tournament wey she earn de Golden Glove award for ein performances as de U.S. go on to win de inaugural Gold Cup, defeating Brazil 1–0.<ref>{{Cite web |title=USWNT's Alyssa Naeher wins 2024 W Gold Cup Golden Glove |url=https://the18.com/en/soccer-news/alyssa-naeher-wins-2024-w-gold-cup-golden-glove-134991 |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=The18}}</ref> === 2024 Summer Olympics === [[File:USWNT_vs_Germany_Paris_2024.png|thumb|Naeher den de USWNT defense getting ready for dema semifinal against Germany at de 2024 Olympics.]] On June 26, 2024, na dem name Naeher to de United States roster for de [[Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2024 Summer Olympics]], ein third Olympic tournament.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Emma Hayes Names 2024 U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/06/emma-hayes-names-uswnt-roster-for-the-2024-paris-olympics |access-date=June 26, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> She make seven saves to shut out Germany insyd de semi-finals, wey dey include a game-winning kick save insyd de last seconds of extra time.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/08/06/alyssa-naeher-save-uswnt-germany-womens-soccer-semifinals-social-media/74691321007/|title=Alyssa Naeher save helps USWNT beat Germany in semifinals: Social media reactions|date=August 6, 2024|last=Leuzzi|first=John|website=[[USA Today]]|access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref> She make key saves against Brazil ein [[Gabi Portilho]] den [[Adriana (footballer, born 1996)|Adriana]] insyd de final, wich de United States win 1–0 on a goal from [[Mallory Swanson]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/uswnt-brazil-live-updates-paris-olympics-2024-final-score-result/MSnNZ1Hpph4E/|title=USWNT vs Brazil live updates: Mallory Swanson breaks deadlock in Paris Olympics 2024 women's soccer final|last=Mathews|first=Max|date=August 10, 2024|website=[[The Athletic]]|access-date=August 10, 2024}}</ref> During de tournament, Naeher record four shutouts, passing [[Hope Solo]] for de most shutouts by any US Women’s National Team goalkeeper insyd a single Olympic games.<ref>{{Cite web |title=By The Numbers: USWNT at Paris 2024 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/08/us-womens-national-team-paris-olympics-highlights-by-the-numbers-stats |access-date=August 15, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> On November 25, 2024, Naeher announce say she go retire from international play at de end of de year.<ref>{{Cite web |title=On the Pitch: U.S. Women's National Team Goalkeeping Legend Alyssa Naeher Announces Retirement From International Soccer |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/11/us-womens-national-team-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-announces-retirement-from-international-soccer |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> She play ein ein final international game on December 3, 2024, a 2–1 victory over de Netherlands insyd wich she make several strong saves.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 3, 2024 |title=U.S. Women's National Team Closes Golden Year with 2–1 Come-From-Behind Victory Over the Netherlands in The Hague |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/12/usa-vs-netherlands-score-result-highlights-match-recap-dec-3 |access-date=December 18, 2024 |website=US Soccer}}</ref> For ein performances during ein final year, na dem name Naeher U.S. Soccer ein 2024 Female Player of de Year. Naeher be de second goalkeeper to win dis award.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=In Her Final Year on the U.S. Women's National Team, Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher Voted the 2024 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2025/01/alyssa-naeher-voted-2024-us-soccer-female-player-of-the-year |access-date=January 18, 2025 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> Na ein career be honored by de national team insyd a pre-match ceremony before de US Women dema 3–1 friendly win against Portugal on October 26, 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 26, 2025 |title=Moultrie has 2 goals in 3-1 USWNT victory over Portugal |url=https://apnews.com/article/portugal-uswnt-score-13148ba277e4de264c8e73c4f584aa31 |access-date=October 27, 2025 |website=AP News}}</ref> == Personal life == Naeher be de daughter of John den Donna Lynn Naeher. She get a twin sisto dem name Amanda, wey play soccer give Messiah College, den a younger sisto dem name Abigail. She be of German, English, den French Canadian ancestry.<ref>Civin, Todd. </ref> Naeher be a Christian.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/980469278771212288 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730160454/https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/980469278771212288 |archive-date=July 30, 2021 |access-date=July 8, 2019 |website=Twitter}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/1119221957705203718 |access-date=July 8, 2019 |website=Twitter}}</ref> Naeher be a fan of de New England Patriots.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-10 |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.teamusa.com/profiles/alyssa-naeher-862624 |access-date=2026-03-08 |website=www.teamusa.com |language=en}}</ref> == Insyd popular culture == === Video games === Na Naeher be featured along plus ein USWNT teammates insyd de EA Sports' FIFA video game ''FIFA 16'', de first time wey na dem include women players insyd de game.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Barnes |first1=Katie |date=September 28, 2015 |title=Why 'FIFA 16' is a Landmark for Women Alyssa has also been featured in all FIFA video games since. |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/news-commentary/story/_/id/13763107/why-fifa-16-landmark-women |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> === Ticker tape parade den White House honor === Following de United States dema win at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Naeher den ein teammates cam be de first women's sports team to be honored plus a ticker tape parade insyd New York City.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 11, 2015 |title=U.S. women celebrate World Cup with ticker-tape parade in New York City |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2015/07/10/uswnt-world-cup-parade-new-york-city/29960353/ |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=USA Today}}</ref> Each player receive a key to de city from Mayor [[Bill de Blasio]].<ref>{{cite web |date=July 10, 2015 |title=Team USA parades NYC's "Canyon of Heroes" |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/us-womens-soccer-national-team-ticker-tape-victory-parade-new-york/38/ |access-date=January 3, 2016 |work=CBS News}}</ref> Insyd October of de same year, na de team be honored by President Barack Obama at de White House.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wagner|first1=Laura|title=Obama To U.S. Women's Soccer Team: 'Playing Like A Girl Means You're A Badass'|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/10/27/452260571/obama-to-u-s-womens-soccer-team-playing-like-a-girl-means-youre-a-badass|newspaper=NPR|access-date=January 3, 2016|date=October 27, 2015}}</ref> === Music === Wick Bambix dedicate de song "Alyssa" to Naeher insyd 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Wick Bambix - Alyssa (official video) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXBRkePFjH0}}</ref> == References == <references /> == External links == nqyuhj0hjjp290jinlyum7zcpo8q4oe 111757 111756 2026-09-11T22:31:34Z DaSupremo 9 /* Career statistics */ Improve article 111757 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Databox}} '''Alyssa Michele Naeher''' ({{IPAc-en|n|ɛər}} {{respell|NAIR}};<ref>{{cite web |date=May 31, 2019 |title=One Nation. One Team. 23 Stories: Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e1kvcjuE-g&t=12s |access-date=August 9, 2023 |website=YouTube |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=July 1, 2023 |title=USWNT "Meet The 23" <nowiki>|</nowiki> Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeB8J7dIuTc&t=15s |access-date=2023-08-09 |website=YouTube |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref> born April 20, 1988) be an American professional soccer player wey dey play as a goalkeeper give Chicago Stars FC of de National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Naeher play college soccer give de Penn State Nittany Lions, earning two-time first-team All-American honors. She begin ein professional career plus de Boston Breakers insyd Women's Professional Soccer insyd 2010, buh wen de league fold, she go Turbine Potsdam insyd Germany. She return to de Boston Breakers wen dem form de NWSL form wey na dem name NWSL Goalkeeper of de Year insyd 2014. She be de starting goalkeeper give Chicago since 2016. She dey hold de all-time NWSL record for most saves by a goalkeeper.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-27 |title=Naeher breaks all-time saves record, shuts out Orlando in win for Chicago |url=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news/match-preview-chicago-red-stars-vs-orlando-pride-05-27-23 |access-date=2026-07-20 |website=National Women's Soccer League}}</ref> Naeher make 115 appearances give de United States national team between 2014 den 2024. Na she be de starting goalkeeper for de winning squads at de 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup den de [[Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2024 Paris Olympics]]<ref>{{cite web |title=NAEHER Alyssa |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/alyssa-naeher_1943575 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240730135757/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/alyssa-naeher_1943575 |archive-date=July 30, 2024 |work=[[Paris 2024 Olympics]]}} </ref> wey she sanso play at de 2020 Tokyo Olympics, taking home de bronze medal, den de 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Na she be [[Hope Solo]] ein backup at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, wich de United States win, den de 2016 Rio Olympics. She be named de Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper insyd 2024. == Early life == Naeher grlw up insyd Connecticut wey she attend Christian Heritage School, wer na she be a standout player insyd soccer. Na she be a three-time All-State den three-time FAA All-Conference selection. In addition to dis, na she be a Parade All-American den two-time NSCAA Youth All-American. Na Naeher sanso be a star basketball player, scoring over 2,000 points during ein career.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20171025041552/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/naeher_alyssa00.html Player Bio: Alyssa Naeher] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171025041552/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/naeher_alyssa00.html|date=October 25, 2017}}, Penn State Official Athletics Site.</ref> Naeher play de 2006 USL W-League season plus de Western Mass Lady Pioneers, making 11 appearances den only allowing a 0.59 goals against average.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Year in American Soccer, 2006 |url=https://soccerhistoryusa.org/asha/year/2006.html |access-date=November 26, 2024 |website=SoccerHistoryUSA.org |publisher=Soccer History USA}}</ref> === Penn State University === Naeher attend Penn State from 2006 to 2009. She start 74 games during dat span plus a record of 50–19–5, wey dey include 24 shutouts. She be a first-team All-American insyd 2007 den 2008 wey na dem name am de Big Ten Defensive Player of de Year insyd 2007.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://gopsusports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=6623 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714144638/https://gopsusports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=6623 |archive-date=July 14, 2019 |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> == Club career == === Boston Breakers (WPS), 2010–2011 === Na dem select Naeher by de Boston Breakers plus de 11th overall pick insyd de 2010 Women's Professional Soccer draft; she be de first goalkeeper dem select insyd de 2010 WPS draft.<ref>{{cite web |date=January 15, 2010 |title=Breakers Acquire Penn State Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher |url=http://www.womensprosoccer.com/Home/boston/news/general/100115-naeher-second-pick.aspx |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensprosoccer.com}}</ref> Naeher record ein first career shutout on August 4, 2010, against de Atlanta Beat.<ref>{{cite web |date=August 4, 2010 |title=Smith's Two Goals Lead Breakers to 2–0 Shutout Over Beat |url=http://www.womensprosoccer.com/boston/news/general/100804-beat-recap |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensprosoccer.com}}</ref> De Breakers fini second insyd de WPS standings dat season buh dem loose de Super Semifinal to de Philadelphia Independence. === Turbine Potsdam, 2011–2013 === After de 2011 WPS season conclude, Naeher transfer to German Bundesliga club Turbine Potsdam.<ref>{{cite web |date=September 1, 2011 |title=Turbine Potsdam holt US-Torhüterin Naeher |trans-title=Turbine Potsdam signs American goalkeeper Naeher |url=http://www.womensoccer.de/2011/09/01/turbine-potsdam-holt-us-torhuterin-naeher/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111219153255/http://www.womensoccer.de/2011/09/01/turbine-potsdam-holt-us-torhuterin-naeher/ |archive-date=December 19, 2011 |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensoccer.de |language=de}}</ref> She appear insyd 24 matches across all competitions insyd de 2011/2012 season for Potsdam as dem win de 2011–12 Frauen-Bundesliga.<ref>{{cite web |title=A/Naeher |url=https://us.soccerway.com/players/alyssa-naeher/126726/ |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> Naeher return to Potsdam for de 2012/2013 season after na dem suspend de 2012 WPS season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Germany: Alyssa Naeher signs with Potsdam again. Wsoccernews.com |url=http://wsoccernews.com/fullStory.php?action=viewStory&id=3102 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180521191725/http://wsoccernews.com/fullStory.php?action=viewStory&id=3102 |archive-date=May 21, 2018 |access-date=February 1, 2012}}</ref> === Boston Breakers, 2013–2015 === Insyd May 2013, Naeher sign plus de Boston Breakers insyd de newly formed National Women's Soccer League, returning to de United States after playing for two years insyd Germany.<ref>{{cite web |title=Keeper Alyssa Naeher Returns to Boston |url=http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/news/keeper-alyssa-naeher-returns-to-boston |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180729081456/http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/news/keeper-alyssa-naeher-returns-to-boston |archive-date=July 29, 2018 |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> During de 2014 National Women's Soccer League season, Naeher play every minute give Boston wey she win de Goalkeeper of de Year award as she record a record 106 saves insyd 24 games. On November 22, 2015, Naeher be traded from de Boston Breakers to de Chicago Red Stars for defender [[Whitney Engen]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 22, 2015 |title=Naeher headed to Chicago, Engen to Boston in trade |url=http://equalizersoccer.com/2015/11/22/whitney-engen-alyssa-naeher-trade-boston-breakers-chicago-red-stars/ |access-date=January 6, 2016}}</ref> === Chicago Red Stars (Chicago Stars FC), 2016–present === Naeher get a strong start to de 2016 NWSL season insyd Chicago; na dem name am Player of de Month for May, posting three shutouts den allowing just one goal insyd four games.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 1, 2016 |title=Red Stars G Alyssa Naeher named player of the month for May |url=http://www.espn.com/espnw/sports/article/15889616/chicago-red-stars-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-named-nwsl-player-month |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> Na she be one of three finalists for Goalkeeper of de Year.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://equalizersoccer.com/2016/10/03/ashlyn-harris-nabs-top-goalkeeper-honor/|title=Ashlyn Harris nabs top goalkeeper honor|date=October 3, 2016|website=The Equalizer|access-date=June 27, 2024}}</ref> Na dem san nominate Naeher for Goalkeeper of de Year insyd de 2017 season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://equalizersoccer.com/2017/10/18/shutout-record-helps-adrianna-franch-snag-nwsl-goalkeeper-of-the-year-honors/|title=Shutout record helps Adrianna Franch snag NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year honors|date=October 18, 2017|website=The Equalizer|access-date=June 27, 2024}}</ref> Na dem name Naeher Player of de Week insyd week 6 of de 2018 season by de NWSL Media Association; she sanso be named to de Team of de Month insyd June 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 8, 2018 |title=Alyssa Naeher Voted NWSL Player of the Week |url=http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week-2/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126062216/https://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week-2/ |archive-date=January 26, 2021 |access-date=June 26, 2018}}</ref> On August 18, 2018, Naeher earn ein 100th NWSL cap insyd a 2–2 draw against de Portland Thorns FC.<ref name="gg">{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher named CONCACAF's Goalkeeper of the Year |url=http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-named-concacafs-goalkeeper-of-the-year/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924154457/https://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-named-concacafs-goalkeeper-of-the-year/ |archive-date=September 24, 2020 |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> On March 23, 2024, Naeher make NWSL history by becoming de first goalkeeper plus 50 wins for a single club wen de Red Stars defeat Seattle Reign FC insyd a 2–1 victory.<ref>{{Cite web |title=MSN |url=https://www.msn.com/ |access-date=March 25, 2024 |website=msn.com}}</ref> == International career == [[File:Alyssa_Naeher_June2018_warmup.jpg|right|thumb|Naeher plus de USWNT insyd 2018]] Na Naeher be a member of de United States U-20 national team wey play at de 2007 Pan-American Games, wer na dem fini as silver medalists, losing 5–0 insyd de final to de full Brazilian national team.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kveton Names 18 Players as U.S. Women Return to the Pan American Games for First Time Since 2007 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2023/10/kveton-names-18-players-as-us-women-return-to-the-pan-american-games-for-first-time-since-2007 |access-date=September 11, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> Insyd 2008, Naeher be de starting goalkeeper for de U-20 squad wey win de 2008 FIFA U-20 World Cup insyd [[Chile]]. She start den play insyd all buh one game during de tournament. She concede one goal per thru out de World Cup, wich ba e be to North Korea during de final minutes of de championship game. Na dem award am de Golden Glove Award as de best goalkeeper insyd de tournament.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=December 7, 2008 |title=FIFA U-20 Women's WC Chile 2008 – Awards |url=http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309130622/http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-date=March 9, 2016 |access-date=August 17, 2022 |website=- FIFA.com}}</ref> On December 18, 2014, Naeher make ein first appearance wey she start for de United States Women's National Team insyd a 7–0 win over Argentina insyd de International Tournament of Brazil. She play de full 90 minutes wey she earn ein first career shutout. Naeher be on de roster for de 2015 World Cup insyd Canada as a backup for [[Hope Solo]] buh na she no play, as Solo play every minute insyd goal as de United States win ein third World Cup.<ref>{{cite web |date=April 14, 2015 |title=Ellis Names U.S. Roster for 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/04/ellis-names-us-roster-for-2015-fifa-womens-world-cup-team |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Insyd July 2016, na dem name Naeher to de USWNT roster for de 2016 Summer Olympics insyd Rio, Brazil. Since de United States dema loss at de 2016 Summer Olympics, Naeher cam be de USWNT ein number one goalkeeper, taking over de spot wey na be held by Solo for years.<ref>{{cite web |date=March 6, 2018 |title=Alyssa Naeher Settles in As the No. 1 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2018/03/06/16/48/20180306-feat-wnt-alyssa-naeher-settles-into-the-no-1 |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> Naeher be de primary goalkeeper for de United States at de 2018 CONCACAF Championship; she play insyd four of de five matches wey she earn four shutouts. De U.S win dema second consecutive CONCACAF Championship plus a 2–0 win over Canada.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 18, 2018 |title=USA Claims 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship Title With 2–0 Defeat of Regional Rival Canada |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2018/10/usa-claims-2018-concacaf-womens-championship-title-with-20-defeat-of-regional-rival-canada |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> === 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup === On May 2, 2019, na dem name to de United States roster for de 2019 World Cup; na dis be ein second World Cup. Naeher enter de tournament as de U.S. ein number one goalkeeper.<ref>{{cite web |date=May 2, 2019 |title=USWNT roster announced for 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup |url=https://www.soccerwire.com/news/nt/international-women/uswnt-roster-announced-for-2019-fifa-womens-world-cup/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210402120837/https://www.soccerwire.com/news/uswnt-roster-announced-for-2019-fifa-womens-world-cup/ |archive-date=April 2, 2021 |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Wen Naeher start de team ein first group game on June 11, na e be de first time insyd over two decades wey neither [[Hope Solo]] nor [[Briana Scurry]] dey insyd goal give de U.S at a World Cup.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 3, 2019 |title=Alyssa Naeher has banished the ghost of Hope Solo from Team USA |url=https://nypost.com/2019/07/03/alyssa-naeher-has-banished-the-ghost-of-hope-solo-from-team-usa/ |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Naeher record three consecutive shutouts insyd de group stage as de U.S win 13–0, over Thailand, 3–0 over Chile den 2–0 over Sweden. Insyd de knockout round, Naeher make four saves against France insyd de quarterfinals to help de team preserve a 2–1 victory over de host nation.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 28, 2019 |title=Megan Rapinoe Scores Twice as USA Defeats France 2–1 to Reach 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup Semifinals |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2019/06/world-cup-2019-uswnt-vs-france-match-report-stats-standings-bracket |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> Insyd de semifinals, Naeher get three saves wey she stop [[Steph Houghton]] ein penalty kick insyd de 83rd minute to help de United States to a 2–1 victory over England.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2019/jul/02/england-v-usa-womens-world-cup-2019-semi-final-live|title=USA are through to Sunday's final after England had a late penalty saved and a goal ruled out by VAR in a pulsating match|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=July 6, 2019|date=July 2, 2019|last1=Murray|first1=Scott}}</ref> Insyd Sunday ein final, Naeher post one save to culminate insyd a shutout over de Netherlands insyd a 2–0 victory for de U.S., resulting in de team repeating as World Cup champions. Naeher play every minute of de USWNT ein successful 2019 World Cup run. === 2020 Summer Olympics === On June 23, 2021, na dem nominate Naeher for de 2020 Summer Olympics,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vlatko Andonovski Names 2020 U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2021/06/vlatko-andonovski-names-uswnt-roster-for-the-2020-tokyo-olympics |access-date=November 15, 2023 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> wich na dem postpone by a year secof de [[COVID-19]] pandemic. Naeher bring ein team into de semi-finals plus three saved penalties insyd de quarter-finals against European champions Netherlands: a save insyd de 81st minute den two additional saves insyd de penalty shootout.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 30, 2021 |title=FIFA Match Timeline, Women's Olympic Football Tournament |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/womensolympic/tokyo2020/match-center/400065447 |access-date=September 16, 2021}}</ref> Na she dey insyd goal til de 30th minute of de semi-final against Canada wey then she be replaced by [[Adrianna Franch]] secof injury.<ref>{{Cite news|title=U.S. Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher Won't Play In Women's Olympic Bronze Medal Match|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/tokyo-olympics-live-updates/2021/08/03/1024073338/u-s-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-wont-play-in-womens-olympic-bronze-medal-match}}</ref> Ein team win de bronze medal. === 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup === Na dem name Naeher to de United States roster for de 2023 World Cup, ein third World Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 21, 2023 |title=Alyssa Naeher Named to United States Women's National Team World Cup Roster |url=https://chicagoredstars.com/national-teams/alyssa-naeher-named-to-united-states-womens-national-team-world-cup-roster/}}</ref> Insyd de Round of 16 match against Sweden, Naeher save one penalty kick wey she nearly save [[Lina Hurtig]] ein shot, buh na de ball cross de goal line by millimeters wey dem knock de United States out of de World Cup. Na she be de first goalkeeper ever to take a penalty at a World Cup (women's anaa men's), den de first to both score from de penalty spot den save a penalty.<ref>{{Cite web |date=August 6, 2023 |title=Vlatko Andonovski lost the USWNT at the margins and may lose his job |url=https://justwomenssports.com/reads/vlatko-andonovski-uswnt-job-future-world-cup-sweden/ |access-date=November 15, 2023 |website=Just Women's Sports}}</ref> === 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup === On February 7, 2024, Naeher be named to de roster for de inaugural 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kilgore Names 23-Player Roster 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/02/kilgore-names-23-player-uswnt-roster-for-2024-concacaf-w-gold-cup |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> During de tournament, Naeher play 5 of de 6 matches wey she sanso earn ein 100th national team cap during de quarter-final match against Colombia, wer she keep a clean sheet insyd a 3–0 victory.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Singh |first=Sanjesh |date=March 4, 2024 |title=USWNT routs Colombia 3–0 in chippy Concacaf Gold Cup quarterfinal |url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/sports/soccer/uswnt-colombia-3-0-concacaf-gold-cup-quarterfinal/3353821/ |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=NBC Los Angeles}}</ref> Naeher cam be de third goalkeeper insyd de history of de USWNT team to make 100 appearances give de senior team, following Brianna Scurry den Hope Solo. Na Naeher highly be praised for ein performance insyd de semi-final match against Canada, wer na she save three penalty kicks wey she sanso convert one einself after de game go to a penalty shootout as a result of a 2–2 draw insyd regular den extra time.<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 7, 2024 |title=VIDEO: USWNT goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher saves three penalties & scores one herself in epic W Gold Cup semi-final shootout win over Canada |url=https://www.goal.com/en-za/lists/video-uswnt-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-saves-three-penalties-scores-one-w-gold-cup-semi-final-shootout-canada/bltf60fd42e01617a54 |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=goal.com}}</ref> Na dem name Naeher de best goalkeeper of de tournament wey she earn de Golden Glove award for ein performances as de U.S. go on to win de inaugural Gold Cup, defeating Brazil 1–0.<ref>{{Cite web |title=USWNT's Alyssa Naeher wins 2024 W Gold Cup Golden Glove |url=https://the18.com/en/soccer-news/alyssa-naeher-wins-2024-w-gold-cup-golden-glove-134991 |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=The18}}</ref> === 2024 Summer Olympics === [[File:USWNT_vs_Germany_Paris_2024.png|thumb|Naeher den de USWNT defense getting ready for dema semifinal against Germany at de 2024 Olympics.]] On June 26, 2024, na dem name Naeher to de United States roster for de [[Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2024 Summer Olympics]], ein third Olympic tournament.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Emma Hayes Names 2024 U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/06/emma-hayes-names-uswnt-roster-for-the-2024-paris-olympics |access-date=June 26, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> She make seven saves to shut out Germany insyd de semi-finals, wey dey include a game-winning kick save insyd de last seconds of extra time.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/08/06/alyssa-naeher-save-uswnt-germany-womens-soccer-semifinals-social-media/74691321007/|title=Alyssa Naeher save helps USWNT beat Germany in semifinals: Social media reactions|date=August 6, 2024|last=Leuzzi|first=John|website=[[USA Today]]|access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref> She make key saves against Brazil ein [[Gabi Portilho]] den [[Adriana (footballer, born 1996)|Adriana]] insyd de final, wich de United States win 1–0 on a goal from [[Mallory Swanson]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/uswnt-brazil-live-updates-paris-olympics-2024-final-score-result/MSnNZ1Hpph4E/|title=USWNT vs Brazil live updates: Mallory Swanson breaks deadlock in Paris Olympics 2024 women's soccer final|last=Mathews|first=Max|date=August 10, 2024|website=[[The Athletic]]|access-date=August 10, 2024}}</ref> During de tournament, Naeher record four shutouts, passing [[Hope Solo]] for de most shutouts by any US Women’s National Team goalkeeper insyd a single Olympic games.<ref>{{Cite web |title=By The Numbers: USWNT at Paris 2024 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/08/us-womens-national-team-paris-olympics-highlights-by-the-numbers-stats |access-date=August 15, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> On November 25, 2024, Naeher announce say she go retire from international play at de end of de year.<ref>{{Cite web |title=On the Pitch: U.S. Women's National Team Goalkeeping Legend Alyssa Naeher Announces Retirement From International Soccer |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/11/us-womens-national-team-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-announces-retirement-from-international-soccer |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> She play ein ein final international game on December 3, 2024, a 2–1 victory over de Netherlands insyd wich she make several strong saves.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 3, 2024 |title=U.S. Women's National Team Closes Golden Year with 2–1 Come-From-Behind Victory Over the Netherlands in The Hague |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/12/usa-vs-netherlands-score-result-highlights-match-recap-dec-3 |access-date=December 18, 2024 |website=US Soccer}}</ref> For ein performances during ein final year, na dem name Naeher U.S. Soccer ein 2024 Female Player of de Year. Naeher be de second goalkeeper to win dis award.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=In Her Final Year on the U.S. Women's National Team, Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher Voted the 2024 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2025/01/alyssa-naeher-voted-2024-us-soccer-female-player-of-the-year |access-date=January 18, 2025 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> Na ein career be honored by de national team insyd a pre-match ceremony before de US Women dema 3–1 friendly win against Portugal on October 26, 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 26, 2025 |title=Moultrie has 2 goals in 3-1 USWNT victory over Portugal |url=https://apnews.com/article/portugal-uswnt-score-13148ba277e4de264c8e73c4f584aa31 |access-date=October 27, 2025 |website=AP News}}</ref> == Personal life == Naeher be de daughter of John den Donna Lynn Naeher. She get a twin sisto dem name Amanda, wey play soccer give Messiah College, den a younger sisto dem name Abigail. She be of German, English, den French Canadian ancestry.<ref>Civin, Todd. </ref> Naeher be a Christian.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/980469278771212288 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730160454/https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/980469278771212288 |archive-date=July 30, 2021 |access-date=July 8, 2019 |website=Twitter}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/1119221957705203718 |access-date=July 8, 2019 |website=Twitter}}</ref> Naeher be a fan of de New England Patriots.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-10 |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.teamusa.com/profiles/alyssa-naeher-862624 |access-date=2026-03-08 |website=www.teamusa.com |language=en}}</ref> == Insyd popular culture == === Video games === Na Naeher be featured along plus ein USWNT teammates insyd de EA Sports' FIFA video game ''FIFA 16'', de first time wey na dem include women players insyd de game.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Barnes |first1=Katie |date=September 28, 2015 |title=Why 'FIFA 16' is a Landmark for Women Alyssa has also been featured in all FIFA video games since. |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/news-commentary/story/_/id/13763107/why-fifa-16-landmark-women |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> === Ticker tape parade den White House honor === Following de United States dema win at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Naeher den ein teammates cam be de first women's sports team to be honored plus a ticker tape parade insyd New York City.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 11, 2015 |title=U.S. women celebrate World Cup with ticker-tape parade in New York City |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2015/07/10/uswnt-world-cup-parade-new-york-city/29960353/ |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=USA Today}}</ref> Each player receive a key to de city from Mayor [[Bill de Blasio]].<ref>{{cite web |date=July 10, 2015 |title=Team USA parades NYC's "Canyon of Heroes" |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/us-womens-soccer-national-team-ticker-tape-victory-parade-new-york/38/ |access-date=January 3, 2016 |work=CBS News}}</ref> Insyd October of de same year, na de team be honored by President Barack Obama at de White House.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wagner|first1=Laura|title=Obama To U.S. Women's Soccer Team: 'Playing Like A Girl Means You're A Badass'|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/10/27/452260571/obama-to-u-s-womens-soccer-team-playing-like-a-girl-means-youre-a-badass|newspaper=NPR|access-date=January 3, 2016|date=October 27, 2015}}</ref> === Music === Wick Bambix dedicate de song "Alyssa" to Naeher insyd 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Wick Bambix - Alyssa (official video) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXBRkePFjH0}}</ref> == Career statistics == === Club === {{Updated|matches played March 23, 2024}} <ref>{{cite web |title=A. NAEHER |url=https://ca.soccerway.com/players/alyssa-naeher/126726/ |website=soccerway.com |access-date=January 15, 2022}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |+Appearances den goals by club, season den competition ! rowspan="2" |Club ! rowspan="2" |Season ! colspan="3" |Leagues ! colspan="2" |National Cup ! colspan="2" |Continental ! colspan="2" |Other ! colspan="2" |Total |- !Division !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |- | rowspan="3" |[[Boston Breakers]] |[[2010 Boston Breakers season|2010]] | rowspan="2" |[[Women's Professional Soccer|WPS]] |17 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |17 |0 |- |[[2011 Boston Breakers season|2011]] |19 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |19 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !36 !0 ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— !36 !0 |- | rowspan="3" |[[Turbine Potsdam]] |[[2011–12 Frauen-Bundesliga|2011–12]] | rowspan="2" |[[Frauen-Bundesliga|FRB]] |17 |0 |1 |0 |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— |24 |0 |- |[[2012–13 Frauen-Bundesliga|2012–13]] |22 |0 |5 |0 |3 |0 | colspan="2" |— |30 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !39 !0 !6 !0 !9 !0 ! colspan="2" |— !54 !0 |- | rowspan="4" |[[Boston Breakers]] |[[2013 Boston Breakers season|2013]] | rowspan="3" |[[NWSL]] |9 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |9 |0 |- |[[2014 Boston Breakers season|2014]] |24 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |24 |0 |- |[[2015 Boston Breakers season|2015]] |12 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |12 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !45 !0 ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— !45 !0 |- | rowspan="10" |[[Chicago Red Stars]] |[[2016 Chicago Red Stars season|2016]] | rowspan="9" |[[NWSL]] |14 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |14 |0 |- |[[2017 Chicago Red Stars season|2017]] |23 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |23 |0 |- |[[2018 Chicago Red Stars season|2018]] |23 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |23 |0 |- |[[2019 Chicago Red Stars season|2019]] |16 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |16 |0 |- |[[2020 NWSL Fall Series|2020]] |4 |0 |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |10 |0 |- |[[2021 NWSL season|2021]] |8 |0 |2 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |10 |0 |- |[[2022 Chicago Red Stars season|2022]] |20 |0 |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |26 |0 |- |[[2023 Chicago Red Stars season|2023]] |20 |0 |3 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |23 |0 |- |[[2024 Chicago Red Stars season|2024]] |2 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |2 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !130 !0 !17 !0 ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— !147 !0 |- ! colspan="3" |Career totals !250 !0 !23 !0 !9 !0 ! colspan="2" |— !282 !0 |} === International === {{updated|match played December 3, 2024}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances den goals by national team den year |- !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan=11|[[United States women's national soccer team|United States]] |2014||1||0 |- |2015||3||0 |- |2016||6||0 |- |2017||13||0 |- |2018||15||0 |- |2019||19||0 |- |2020||7||0 |- |2021||14||0 |- |2022||8||0 |- |2023||11||0 |- |2024|| 18 || 0 |- !colspan=2|Total!! 115 !! 0 |} == References == <references /> == External links == 98ukbi3b860bgy15jtv2mcg3afs1pl4 111758 111757 2026-09-11T22:32:45Z DaSupremo 9 /* Honors */ Improve article 111758 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Databox}} '''Alyssa Michele Naeher''' ({{IPAc-en|n|ɛər}} {{respell|NAIR}};<ref>{{cite web |date=May 31, 2019 |title=One Nation. One Team. 23 Stories: Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e1kvcjuE-g&t=12s |access-date=August 9, 2023 |website=YouTube |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=July 1, 2023 |title=USWNT "Meet The 23" <nowiki>|</nowiki> Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeB8J7dIuTc&t=15s |access-date=2023-08-09 |website=YouTube |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref> born April 20, 1988) be an American professional soccer player wey dey play as a goalkeeper give Chicago Stars FC of de National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Naeher play college soccer give de Penn State Nittany Lions, earning two-time first-team All-American honors. She begin ein professional career plus de Boston Breakers insyd Women's Professional Soccer insyd 2010, buh wen de league fold, she go Turbine Potsdam insyd Germany. She return to de Boston Breakers wen dem form de NWSL form wey na dem name NWSL Goalkeeper of de Year insyd 2014. She be de starting goalkeeper give Chicago since 2016. She dey hold de all-time NWSL record for most saves by a goalkeeper.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-27 |title=Naeher breaks all-time saves record, shuts out Orlando in win for Chicago |url=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news/match-preview-chicago-red-stars-vs-orlando-pride-05-27-23 |access-date=2026-07-20 |website=National Women's Soccer League}}</ref> Naeher make 115 appearances give de United States national team between 2014 den 2024. Na she be de starting goalkeeper for de winning squads at de 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup den de [[Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2024 Paris Olympics]]<ref>{{cite web |title=NAEHER Alyssa |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/alyssa-naeher_1943575 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240730135757/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/alyssa-naeher_1943575 |archive-date=July 30, 2024 |work=[[Paris 2024 Olympics]]}} </ref> wey she sanso play at de 2020 Tokyo Olympics, taking home de bronze medal, den de 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Na she be [[Hope Solo]] ein backup at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, wich de United States win, den de 2016 Rio Olympics. She be named de Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper insyd 2024. == Early life == Naeher grlw up insyd Connecticut wey she attend Christian Heritage School, wer na she be a standout player insyd soccer. Na she be a three-time All-State den three-time FAA All-Conference selection. In addition to dis, na she be a Parade All-American den two-time NSCAA Youth All-American. Na Naeher sanso be a star basketball player, scoring over 2,000 points during ein career.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20171025041552/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/naeher_alyssa00.html Player Bio: Alyssa Naeher] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171025041552/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/naeher_alyssa00.html|date=October 25, 2017}}, Penn State Official Athletics Site.</ref> Naeher play de 2006 USL W-League season plus de Western Mass Lady Pioneers, making 11 appearances den only allowing a 0.59 goals against average.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Year in American Soccer, 2006 |url=https://soccerhistoryusa.org/asha/year/2006.html |access-date=November 26, 2024 |website=SoccerHistoryUSA.org |publisher=Soccer History USA}}</ref> === Penn State University === Naeher attend Penn State from 2006 to 2009. She start 74 games during dat span plus a record of 50–19–5, wey dey include 24 shutouts. She be a first-team All-American insyd 2007 den 2008 wey na dem name am de Big Ten Defensive Player of de Year insyd 2007.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://gopsusports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=6623 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714144638/https://gopsusports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=6623 |archive-date=July 14, 2019 |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> == Club career == === Boston Breakers (WPS), 2010–2011 === Na dem select Naeher by de Boston Breakers plus de 11th overall pick insyd de 2010 Women's Professional Soccer draft; she be de first goalkeeper dem select insyd de 2010 WPS draft.<ref>{{cite web |date=January 15, 2010 |title=Breakers Acquire Penn State Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher |url=http://www.womensprosoccer.com/Home/boston/news/general/100115-naeher-second-pick.aspx |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensprosoccer.com}}</ref> Naeher record ein first career shutout on August 4, 2010, against de Atlanta Beat.<ref>{{cite web |date=August 4, 2010 |title=Smith's Two Goals Lead Breakers to 2–0 Shutout Over Beat |url=http://www.womensprosoccer.com/boston/news/general/100804-beat-recap |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensprosoccer.com}}</ref> De Breakers fini second insyd de WPS standings dat season buh dem loose de Super Semifinal to de Philadelphia Independence. === Turbine Potsdam, 2011–2013 === After de 2011 WPS season conclude, Naeher transfer to German Bundesliga club Turbine Potsdam.<ref>{{cite web |date=September 1, 2011 |title=Turbine Potsdam holt US-Torhüterin Naeher |trans-title=Turbine Potsdam signs American goalkeeper Naeher |url=http://www.womensoccer.de/2011/09/01/turbine-potsdam-holt-us-torhuterin-naeher/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111219153255/http://www.womensoccer.de/2011/09/01/turbine-potsdam-holt-us-torhuterin-naeher/ |archive-date=December 19, 2011 |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensoccer.de |language=de}}</ref> She appear insyd 24 matches across all competitions insyd de 2011/2012 season for Potsdam as dem win de 2011–12 Frauen-Bundesliga.<ref>{{cite web |title=A/Naeher |url=https://us.soccerway.com/players/alyssa-naeher/126726/ |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> Naeher return to Potsdam for de 2012/2013 season after na dem suspend de 2012 WPS season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Germany: Alyssa Naeher signs with Potsdam again. Wsoccernews.com |url=http://wsoccernews.com/fullStory.php?action=viewStory&id=3102 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180521191725/http://wsoccernews.com/fullStory.php?action=viewStory&id=3102 |archive-date=May 21, 2018 |access-date=February 1, 2012}}</ref> === Boston Breakers, 2013–2015 === Insyd May 2013, Naeher sign plus de Boston Breakers insyd de newly formed National Women's Soccer League, returning to de United States after playing for two years insyd Germany.<ref>{{cite web |title=Keeper Alyssa Naeher Returns to Boston |url=http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/news/keeper-alyssa-naeher-returns-to-boston |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180729081456/http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/news/keeper-alyssa-naeher-returns-to-boston |archive-date=July 29, 2018 |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> During de 2014 National Women's Soccer League season, Naeher play every minute give Boston wey she win de Goalkeeper of de Year award as she record a record 106 saves insyd 24 games. On November 22, 2015, Naeher be traded from de Boston Breakers to de Chicago Red Stars for defender [[Whitney Engen]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 22, 2015 |title=Naeher headed to Chicago, Engen to Boston in trade |url=http://equalizersoccer.com/2015/11/22/whitney-engen-alyssa-naeher-trade-boston-breakers-chicago-red-stars/ |access-date=January 6, 2016}}</ref> === Chicago Red Stars (Chicago Stars FC), 2016–present === Naeher get a strong start to de 2016 NWSL season insyd Chicago; na dem name am Player of de Month for May, posting three shutouts den allowing just one goal insyd four games.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 1, 2016 |title=Red Stars G Alyssa Naeher named player of the month for May |url=http://www.espn.com/espnw/sports/article/15889616/chicago-red-stars-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-named-nwsl-player-month |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> Na she be one of three finalists for Goalkeeper of de Year.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://equalizersoccer.com/2016/10/03/ashlyn-harris-nabs-top-goalkeeper-honor/|title=Ashlyn Harris nabs top goalkeeper honor|date=October 3, 2016|website=The Equalizer|access-date=June 27, 2024}}</ref> Na dem san nominate Naeher for Goalkeeper of de Year insyd de 2017 season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://equalizersoccer.com/2017/10/18/shutout-record-helps-adrianna-franch-snag-nwsl-goalkeeper-of-the-year-honors/|title=Shutout record helps Adrianna Franch snag NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year honors|date=October 18, 2017|website=The Equalizer|access-date=June 27, 2024}}</ref> Na dem name Naeher Player of de Week insyd week 6 of de 2018 season by de NWSL Media Association; she sanso be named to de Team of de Month insyd June 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 8, 2018 |title=Alyssa Naeher Voted NWSL Player of the Week |url=http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week-2/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126062216/https://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week-2/ |archive-date=January 26, 2021 |access-date=June 26, 2018}}</ref> On August 18, 2018, Naeher earn ein 100th NWSL cap insyd a 2–2 draw against de Portland Thorns FC.<ref name="gg">{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher named CONCACAF's Goalkeeper of the Year |url=http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-named-concacafs-goalkeeper-of-the-year/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924154457/https://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-named-concacafs-goalkeeper-of-the-year/ |archive-date=September 24, 2020 |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> On March 23, 2024, Naeher make NWSL history by becoming de first goalkeeper plus 50 wins for a single club wen de Red Stars defeat Seattle Reign FC insyd a 2–1 victory.<ref>{{Cite web |title=MSN |url=https://www.msn.com/ |access-date=March 25, 2024 |website=msn.com}}</ref> == International career == [[File:Alyssa_Naeher_June2018_warmup.jpg|right|thumb|Naeher plus de USWNT insyd 2018]] Na Naeher be a member of de United States U-20 national team wey play at de 2007 Pan-American Games, wer na dem fini as silver medalists, losing 5–0 insyd de final to de full Brazilian national team.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kveton Names 18 Players as U.S. Women Return to the Pan American Games for First Time Since 2007 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2023/10/kveton-names-18-players-as-us-women-return-to-the-pan-american-games-for-first-time-since-2007 |access-date=September 11, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> Insyd 2008, Naeher be de starting goalkeeper for de U-20 squad wey win de 2008 FIFA U-20 World Cup insyd [[Chile]]. She start den play insyd all buh one game during de tournament. She concede one goal per thru out de World Cup, wich ba e be to North Korea during de final minutes of de championship game. Na dem award am de Golden Glove Award as de best goalkeeper insyd de tournament.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=December 7, 2008 |title=FIFA U-20 Women's WC Chile 2008 – Awards |url=http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309130622/http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-date=March 9, 2016 |access-date=August 17, 2022 |website=- FIFA.com}}</ref> On December 18, 2014, Naeher make ein first appearance wey she start for de United States Women's National Team insyd a 7–0 win over Argentina insyd de International Tournament of Brazil. She play de full 90 minutes wey she earn ein first career shutout. Naeher be on de roster for de 2015 World Cup insyd Canada as a backup for [[Hope Solo]] buh na she no play, as Solo play every minute insyd goal as de United States win ein third World Cup.<ref>{{cite web |date=April 14, 2015 |title=Ellis Names U.S. Roster for 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/04/ellis-names-us-roster-for-2015-fifa-womens-world-cup-team |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Insyd July 2016, na dem name Naeher to de USWNT roster for de 2016 Summer Olympics insyd Rio, Brazil. Since de United States dema loss at de 2016 Summer Olympics, Naeher cam be de USWNT ein number one goalkeeper, taking over de spot wey na be held by Solo for years.<ref>{{cite web |date=March 6, 2018 |title=Alyssa Naeher Settles in As the No. 1 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2018/03/06/16/48/20180306-feat-wnt-alyssa-naeher-settles-into-the-no-1 |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> Naeher be de primary goalkeeper for de United States at de 2018 CONCACAF Championship; she play insyd four of de five matches wey she earn four shutouts. De U.S win dema second consecutive CONCACAF Championship plus a 2–0 win over Canada.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 18, 2018 |title=USA Claims 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship Title With 2–0 Defeat of Regional Rival Canada |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2018/10/usa-claims-2018-concacaf-womens-championship-title-with-20-defeat-of-regional-rival-canada |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> === 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup === On May 2, 2019, na dem name to de United States roster for de 2019 World Cup; na dis be ein second World Cup. Naeher enter de tournament as de U.S. ein number one goalkeeper.<ref>{{cite web |date=May 2, 2019 |title=USWNT roster announced for 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup |url=https://www.soccerwire.com/news/nt/international-women/uswnt-roster-announced-for-2019-fifa-womens-world-cup/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210402120837/https://www.soccerwire.com/news/uswnt-roster-announced-for-2019-fifa-womens-world-cup/ |archive-date=April 2, 2021 |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Wen Naeher start de team ein first group game on June 11, na e be de first time insyd over two decades wey neither [[Hope Solo]] nor [[Briana Scurry]] dey insyd goal give de U.S at a World Cup.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 3, 2019 |title=Alyssa Naeher has banished the ghost of Hope Solo from Team USA |url=https://nypost.com/2019/07/03/alyssa-naeher-has-banished-the-ghost-of-hope-solo-from-team-usa/ |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Naeher record three consecutive shutouts insyd de group stage as de U.S win 13–0, over Thailand, 3–0 over Chile den 2–0 over Sweden. Insyd de knockout round, Naeher make four saves against France insyd de quarterfinals to help de team preserve a 2–1 victory over de host nation.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 28, 2019 |title=Megan Rapinoe Scores Twice as USA Defeats France 2–1 to Reach 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup Semifinals |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2019/06/world-cup-2019-uswnt-vs-france-match-report-stats-standings-bracket |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> Insyd de semifinals, Naeher get three saves wey she stop [[Steph Houghton]] ein penalty kick insyd de 83rd minute to help de United States to a 2–1 victory over England.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2019/jul/02/england-v-usa-womens-world-cup-2019-semi-final-live|title=USA are through to Sunday's final after England had a late penalty saved and a goal ruled out by VAR in a pulsating match|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=July 6, 2019|date=July 2, 2019|last1=Murray|first1=Scott}}</ref> Insyd Sunday ein final, Naeher post one save to culminate insyd a shutout over de Netherlands insyd a 2–0 victory for de U.S., resulting in de team repeating as World Cup champions. Naeher play every minute of de USWNT ein successful 2019 World Cup run. === 2020 Summer Olympics === On June 23, 2021, na dem nominate Naeher for de 2020 Summer Olympics,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vlatko Andonovski Names 2020 U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2021/06/vlatko-andonovski-names-uswnt-roster-for-the-2020-tokyo-olympics |access-date=November 15, 2023 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> wich na dem postpone by a year secof de [[COVID-19]] pandemic. Naeher bring ein team into de semi-finals plus three saved penalties insyd de quarter-finals against European champions Netherlands: a save insyd de 81st minute den two additional saves insyd de penalty shootout.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 30, 2021 |title=FIFA Match Timeline, Women's Olympic Football Tournament |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/womensolympic/tokyo2020/match-center/400065447 |access-date=September 16, 2021}}</ref> Na she dey insyd goal til de 30th minute of de semi-final against Canada wey then she be replaced by [[Adrianna Franch]] secof injury.<ref>{{Cite news|title=U.S. Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher Won't Play In Women's Olympic Bronze Medal Match|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/tokyo-olympics-live-updates/2021/08/03/1024073338/u-s-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-wont-play-in-womens-olympic-bronze-medal-match}}</ref> Ein team win de bronze medal. === 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup === Na dem name Naeher to de United States roster for de 2023 World Cup, ein third World Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 21, 2023 |title=Alyssa Naeher Named to United States Women's National Team World Cup Roster |url=https://chicagoredstars.com/national-teams/alyssa-naeher-named-to-united-states-womens-national-team-world-cup-roster/}}</ref> Insyd de Round of 16 match against Sweden, Naeher save one penalty kick wey she nearly save [[Lina Hurtig]] ein shot, buh na de ball cross de goal line by millimeters wey dem knock de United States out of de World Cup. Na she be de first goalkeeper ever to take a penalty at a World Cup (women's anaa men's), den de first to both score from de penalty spot den save a penalty.<ref>{{Cite web |date=August 6, 2023 |title=Vlatko Andonovski lost the USWNT at the margins and may lose his job |url=https://justwomenssports.com/reads/vlatko-andonovski-uswnt-job-future-world-cup-sweden/ |access-date=November 15, 2023 |website=Just Women's Sports}}</ref> === 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup === On February 7, 2024, Naeher be named to de roster for de inaugural 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kilgore Names 23-Player Roster 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/02/kilgore-names-23-player-uswnt-roster-for-2024-concacaf-w-gold-cup |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> During de tournament, Naeher play 5 of de 6 matches wey she sanso earn ein 100th national team cap during de quarter-final match against Colombia, wer she keep a clean sheet insyd a 3–0 victory.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Singh |first=Sanjesh |date=March 4, 2024 |title=USWNT routs Colombia 3–0 in chippy Concacaf Gold Cup quarterfinal |url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/sports/soccer/uswnt-colombia-3-0-concacaf-gold-cup-quarterfinal/3353821/ |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=NBC Los Angeles}}</ref> Naeher cam be de third goalkeeper insyd de history of de USWNT team to make 100 appearances give de senior team, following Brianna Scurry den Hope Solo. Na Naeher highly be praised for ein performance insyd de semi-final match against Canada, wer na she save three penalty kicks wey she sanso convert one einself after de game go to a penalty shootout as a result of a 2–2 draw insyd regular den extra time.<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 7, 2024 |title=VIDEO: USWNT goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher saves three penalties & scores one herself in epic W Gold Cup semi-final shootout win over Canada |url=https://www.goal.com/en-za/lists/video-uswnt-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-saves-three-penalties-scores-one-w-gold-cup-semi-final-shootout-canada/bltf60fd42e01617a54 |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=goal.com}}</ref> Na dem name Naeher de best goalkeeper of de tournament wey she earn de Golden Glove award for ein performances as de U.S. go on to win de inaugural Gold Cup, defeating Brazil 1–0.<ref>{{Cite web |title=USWNT's Alyssa Naeher wins 2024 W Gold Cup Golden Glove |url=https://the18.com/en/soccer-news/alyssa-naeher-wins-2024-w-gold-cup-golden-glove-134991 |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=The18}}</ref> === 2024 Summer Olympics === [[File:USWNT_vs_Germany_Paris_2024.png|thumb|Naeher den de USWNT defense getting ready for dema semifinal against Germany at de 2024 Olympics.]] On June 26, 2024, na dem name Naeher to de United States roster for de [[Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2024 Summer Olympics]], ein third Olympic tournament.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Emma Hayes Names 2024 U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/06/emma-hayes-names-uswnt-roster-for-the-2024-paris-olympics |access-date=June 26, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> She make seven saves to shut out Germany insyd de semi-finals, wey dey include a game-winning kick save insyd de last seconds of extra time.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/08/06/alyssa-naeher-save-uswnt-germany-womens-soccer-semifinals-social-media/74691321007/|title=Alyssa Naeher save helps USWNT beat Germany in semifinals: Social media reactions|date=August 6, 2024|last=Leuzzi|first=John|website=[[USA Today]]|access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref> She make key saves against Brazil ein [[Gabi Portilho]] den [[Adriana (footballer, born 1996)|Adriana]] insyd de final, wich de United States win 1–0 on a goal from [[Mallory Swanson]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/uswnt-brazil-live-updates-paris-olympics-2024-final-score-result/MSnNZ1Hpph4E/|title=USWNT vs Brazil live updates: Mallory Swanson breaks deadlock in Paris Olympics 2024 women's soccer final|last=Mathews|first=Max|date=August 10, 2024|website=[[The Athletic]]|access-date=August 10, 2024}}</ref> During de tournament, Naeher record four shutouts, passing [[Hope Solo]] for de most shutouts by any US Women’s National Team goalkeeper insyd a single Olympic games.<ref>{{Cite web |title=By The Numbers: USWNT at Paris 2024 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/08/us-womens-national-team-paris-olympics-highlights-by-the-numbers-stats |access-date=August 15, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> On November 25, 2024, Naeher announce say she go retire from international play at de end of de year.<ref>{{Cite web |title=On the Pitch: U.S. Women's National Team Goalkeeping Legend Alyssa Naeher Announces Retirement From International Soccer |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/11/us-womens-national-team-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-announces-retirement-from-international-soccer |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> She play ein ein final international game on December 3, 2024, a 2–1 victory over de Netherlands insyd wich she make several strong saves.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 3, 2024 |title=U.S. Women's National Team Closes Golden Year with 2–1 Come-From-Behind Victory Over the Netherlands in The Hague |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/12/usa-vs-netherlands-score-result-highlights-match-recap-dec-3 |access-date=December 18, 2024 |website=US Soccer}}</ref> For ein performances during ein final year, na dem name Naeher U.S. Soccer ein 2024 Female Player of de Year. Naeher be de second goalkeeper to win dis award.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=In Her Final Year on the U.S. Women's National Team, Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher Voted the 2024 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2025/01/alyssa-naeher-voted-2024-us-soccer-female-player-of-the-year |access-date=January 18, 2025 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> Na ein career be honored by de national team insyd a pre-match ceremony before de US Women dema 3–1 friendly win against Portugal on October 26, 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 26, 2025 |title=Moultrie has 2 goals in 3-1 USWNT victory over Portugal |url=https://apnews.com/article/portugal-uswnt-score-13148ba277e4de264c8e73c4f584aa31 |access-date=October 27, 2025 |website=AP News}}</ref> == Personal life == Naeher be de daughter of John den Donna Lynn Naeher. She get a twin sisto dem name Amanda, wey play soccer give Messiah College, den a younger sisto dem name Abigail. She be of German, English, den French Canadian ancestry.<ref>Civin, Todd. </ref> Naeher be a Christian.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/980469278771212288 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730160454/https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/980469278771212288 |archive-date=July 30, 2021 |access-date=July 8, 2019 |website=Twitter}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/1119221957705203718 |access-date=July 8, 2019 |website=Twitter}}</ref> Naeher be a fan of de New England Patriots.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-10 |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.teamusa.com/profiles/alyssa-naeher-862624 |access-date=2026-03-08 |website=www.teamusa.com |language=en}}</ref> == Insyd popular culture == === Video games === Na Naeher be featured along plus ein USWNT teammates insyd de EA Sports' FIFA video game ''FIFA 16'', de first time wey na dem include women players insyd de game.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Barnes |first1=Katie |date=September 28, 2015 |title=Why 'FIFA 16' is a Landmark for Women Alyssa has also been featured in all FIFA video games since. |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/news-commentary/story/_/id/13763107/why-fifa-16-landmark-women |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> === Ticker tape parade den White House honor === Following de United States dema win at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Naeher den ein teammates cam be de first women's sports team to be honored plus a ticker tape parade insyd New York City.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 11, 2015 |title=U.S. women celebrate World Cup with ticker-tape parade in New York City |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2015/07/10/uswnt-world-cup-parade-new-york-city/29960353/ |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=USA Today}}</ref> Each player receive a key to de city from Mayor [[Bill de Blasio]].<ref>{{cite web |date=July 10, 2015 |title=Team USA parades NYC's "Canyon of Heroes" |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/us-womens-soccer-national-team-ticker-tape-victory-parade-new-york/38/ |access-date=January 3, 2016 |work=CBS News}}</ref> Insyd October of de same year, na de team be honored by President Barack Obama at de White House.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wagner|first1=Laura|title=Obama To U.S. Women's Soccer Team: 'Playing Like A Girl Means You're A Badass'|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/10/27/452260571/obama-to-u-s-womens-soccer-team-playing-like-a-girl-means-youre-a-badass|newspaper=NPR|access-date=January 3, 2016|date=October 27, 2015}}</ref> === Music === Wick Bambix dedicate de song "Alyssa" to Naeher insyd 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Wick Bambix - Alyssa (official video) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXBRkePFjH0}}</ref> == Career statistics == === Club === {{Updated|matches played March 23, 2024}} <ref>{{cite web |title=A. NAEHER |url=https://ca.soccerway.com/players/alyssa-naeher/126726/ |website=soccerway.com |access-date=January 15, 2022}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |+Appearances den goals by club, season den competition ! rowspan="2" |Club ! rowspan="2" |Season ! colspan="3" |Leagues ! colspan="2" |National Cup ! colspan="2" |Continental ! colspan="2" |Other ! colspan="2" |Total |- !Division !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |- | rowspan="3" |[[Boston Breakers]] |[[2010 Boston Breakers season|2010]] | rowspan="2" |[[Women's Professional Soccer|WPS]] |17 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |17 |0 |- |[[2011 Boston Breakers season|2011]] |19 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |19 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !36 !0 ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— !36 !0 |- | rowspan="3" |[[Turbine Potsdam]] |[[2011–12 Frauen-Bundesliga|2011–12]] | rowspan="2" |[[Frauen-Bundesliga|FRB]] |17 |0 |1 |0 |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— |24 |0 |- |[[2012–13 Frauen-Bundesliga|2012–13]] |22 |0 |5 |0 |3 |0 | colspan="2" |— |30 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !39 !0 !6 !0 !9 !0 ! colspan="2" |— !54 !0 |- | rowspan="4" |[[Boston Breakers]] |[[2013 Boston Breakers season|2013]] | rowspan="3" |[[NWSL]] |9 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |9 |0 |- |[[2014 Boston Breakers season|2014]] |24 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |24 |0 |- |[[2015 Boston Breakers season|2015]] |12 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |12 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !45 !0 ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— !45 !0 |- | rowspan="10" |[[Chicago Red Stars]] |[[2016 Chicago Red Stars season|2016]] | rowspan="9" |[[NWSL]] |14 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |14 |0 |- |[[2017 Chicago Red Stars season|2017]] |23 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |23 |0 |- |[[2018 Chicago Red Stars season|2018]] |23 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |23 |0 |- |[[2019 Chicago Red Stars season|2019]] |16 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |16 |0 |- |[[2020 NWSL Fall Series|2020]] |4 |0 |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |10 |0 |- |[[2021 NWSL season|2021]] |8 |0 |2 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |10 |0 |- |[[2022 Chicago Red Stars season|2022]] |20 |0 |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |26 |0 |- |[[2023 Chicago Red Stars season|2023]] |20 |0 |3 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |23 |0 |- |[[2024 Chicago Red Stars season|2024]] |2 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |2 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !130 !0 !17 !0 ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— !147 !0 |- ! colspan="3" |Career totals !250 !0 !23 !0 !9 !0 ! colspan="2" |— !282 !0 |} === International === {{updated|match played December 3, 2024}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances den goals by national team den year |- !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan=11|[[United States women's national soccer team|United States]] |2014||1||0 |- |2015||3||0 |- |2016||6||0 |- |2017||13||0 |- |2018||15||0 |- |2019||19||0 |- |2020||7||0 |- |2021||14||0 |- |2022||8||0 |- |2023||11||0 |- |2024|| 18 || 0 |- !colspan=2|Total!! 115 !! 0 |} ==Honors== '''United States U20''' * [[FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup|FIFA U20 Women's World Cup]]: [[2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup|2008]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Chile 2008 Final |url=http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/u20womensworldcup/chile2008/matches/round%3D250258/match%3D300066382/report.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131103024018/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/u20womensworldcup/chile2008/matches/round=250258/match=300066382/report.html |archive-date=November 3, 2013 |website=FIFA}}</ref> * [[CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship]] runner-up: [[2008 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship|2008]] '''United States''' * [[FIFA Women's World Cup]]: [[2015 FIFA Women's World Cup|2015]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lloyd-inspired USA crowned in style |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/matches/round=268012/match=300269506/match-report.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171108093825/https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/matches/round=268012/match=300269506/match-report.html |archive-date=November 8, 2017 |access-date=July 6, 2015 |website=FIFA}}</ref> [[2019 FIFA Women's World Cup|2019]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rosenblatt |first=Kalhan |date=July 7, 2019 |title=U.S. women's soccer team wins 2019 World Cup over the Netherlands in 2–0 final |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/u-s-women-s-soccer-team-win-2019-world-cup-n1027206 |access-date=January 8, 2023 |website=NBC News |language=}}</ref> * [[Summer Olympic Games]] Gold Medal: [[Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2024]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jurejko |first=Jonathan |date=August 10, 2024 |title=Brazil 0–1 United States: Emma Hayes leads USA to Olympic gold |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/live/cvg5l5306z6t |access-date=August 10, 2024 |website=BBC Sport |language=}}</ref> * [[Summer Olympic Games]] Bronze Medal: [[Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2020]] * [[CONCACAF Women's Championship]]: [[2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship|2018]];<ref>{{cite news |date=October 17, 2018 |title=Lavelle and Morgan lift the United States over Canada for the 2018 CWC title |website=CONCACAF |url=https://www.concacaf.com/en/article/canada-v-united-states-recap |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701145147/https://www.concacaf.com/en/article/canada-v-united-states-recap |archive-date=July 1, 2019}}</ref> [[2022 CONCACAF W Championship|2022]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Das |first=Andrew |date=July 19, 2022 |title=U.S. Women Beat Canada to Claim Spot in Paris Olympics |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/19/sports/soccer/uswnt-canada-concacaf-w-championship.html}}</ref> * [[CONCACAF W Gold Cup]]: [[2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |date=March 11, 2024 |title=Horan the hero as USA down Brazil to win W Gold Cup crown |url=https://www.concacaf.com/w-gold-cup/news/horan-the-hero-as-usa-down-brazil-to-win-w-gold-cup-crown/ |access-date=March 11, 2024 |website=CONCACAF.com}}</ref> * [[CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament]]: [[2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament|2016]];<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2016/02/22/03/30/160221-wnt-defeats-canada-2-0-to-claim-2016-olympic-qualifying-title |title=WNT Defeats Canada 2–0 to Claim 2016 Olympic Qualifying Title |website=U.S. Soccer |date=February 21, 2016}}</ref> [[2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship|2020]]<ref>{{cite web |title=U.S. Women's National Team Wins 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament with 3–0 Victory Over Canada |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2020/02/2020-concacaf-womens-olympic-qualifying-final-uswnt-3-canada-0-match-report-stats |work=U.S. Soccer |date=February 9, 2020}}</ref> * [[SheBelieves Cup]]: [[2016 SheBelieves Cup|2016]];<ref>{{cite web |title=USA Defeats Germany 2–1 to Win 2016 SheBelieves Cup |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2016/03/10/03/54/160309-wnt-downs-germany-2-1-to-claim-inaugural-shebelieves-cup-title |work=U.S. Soccer |date=March 9, 2016}}</ref> [[2018 SheBelieves Cup|2018]];<ref name="SBC 2018">{{cite web |title=WNT Wins 2018 SheBelieves Cup With 1–0 Victory vs. England |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2018/03/wnt-wins-2018-shebelieves-cup-with-10-victory-vs-england |work=U.S. Soccer |date=March 8, 2018}}</ref> [[2020 SheBelieves Cup|2020]],<ref name="SBC20">{{cite web |title=USA Wins 2020 SheBelieves Cup With 3–1 Victory vs. Japan |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2020/03/2020-shebelieves-cup-usa-3-japan-1-match-report-stats-standings |work=U.S. Soccer |date=March 11, 2020}}</ref> [[2021 SheBelieves Cup|2021]];<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2021/02/shebelieves-cup-uswnt-6-argentina-0-match-report-stats-standings |title=U.S. Women's National Team Rolls to Title at 2021 SheBelieves Cup, Presented by Visa, With Dominant 6–0 Victory Against Argentina |date=February 25, 2021 |website=U.S. Soccer}}</ref> [[2022 SheBelieves Cup|2022]];<ref>{{cite web |title=U.S. Women's National Team Defeats Iceland 5–0 to Win Third Consecutive and Fifth Overall SheBelieves Cup Title, Presented by Visa |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2022/02/2022-shebelieves-cup-uswnt-5-iceland-0-match-report-stats-standings |work=U.S. Soccer |date=February 23, 2022}}</ref> [[2023 SheBelieves Cup|2023]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Herrera |first=Sandra |date=February 22, 2023 |title=USWNT vs. Brazil score: USA win SheBelieves Cup with Alex Morgan and Mallory Swanson dominating in attack |url=https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/uswnt-vs-brazil-score-usa-win-shebelieves-cup-with-alex-morgan-and-mallory-swanson-dominating-in-attack/live/ |access-date=February 23, 2023 |website=CBS Sports |language=}}</ref>[[2024 SheBelieves Cup|2024]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=2024 Shebelieves Cup final USWNT vs Canada result |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/04/2024-shebelieves-cup-final-uswnt-vs-canada-result-score-stats-goals-highlights-match-recap |access-date=April 9, 2024 |work=U.S. Soccer}}</ref> * [[Tournament of Nations]]: [[2018 Tournament of Nations|2018]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bushnell |first=Henry |date=August 3, 2018 |title=10 things we learned from the USWNT at the 2018 Tournament of Nations |url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/4-takeaways-uswnts-tournament-nations-clinching-win-brazil-024014317.html |access-date=January 8, 2023 |website=Yahoo}}</ref> '''Individual''' *[[The Best FIFA Goalkeeper|The Best FIFA Women's Goalkeeper]]: [[The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |date=December 17, 2024 |title=Naeher named The Best Women's Goalkeeper |url=https://www.fifa.com/en/the-best-fifa-football-awards/2024/articles/womens-goalkeeper-2024-winner-alyssa-naeher |access-date=December 17, 2024 |website=FIFA.com}}</ref> * The Best FIFA Women's 11: [[The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Barça stars dominate The Best FIFA Women's 11 |url=https://www.fifa.com/en/the-best-fifa-football-awards/2024/articles/womens-11-revealed-2024 |website=fifa.com |date=December 17, 2024 |access-date=December 18, 2024}}</ref> * [[U.S. Soccer Player of the Year]]: 2024<ref name=":2" /> * ESPN FC Women's Rank: #30 on the 2024 list of 50 best women's soccer players [[ESPN FC Women's Rank: Top 50 soccer players of 2024|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |title=ESPN FC Women's Rank: Top 50 soccer players of 2024 |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/42095376/espn-2024-best-50-women-soccer-players-ranked-world |website=ESPN.com |date=November 13, 2024 |access-date=January 4, 2025}}</ref> *[[CONCACAF Awards#Female award winners|CONCACAF Goalkeeper of the Year]]: [[2018 CONCACAF Awards#Women's football awards|2018]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=January 15, 2019 |title=Lozano and Morgan Claim Top CONCACAF Awards |url=https://www.beinsports.com/us/concacaf/news/lozano-and-morgan-claim-top-concacaf-awards/1085896 |access-date=January 9, 2022 |website=beIN SPORTS USA}}</ref> *[[CONCACAF Awards#Female award winners|CONCACAF Best XI]]: [[2018 CONCACAF Awards#Women's football awards|2018]]<ref name=":0" /> *[[CONCACAF W Gold Cup]] Golden Glove: [[2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |date=March 11, 2024 |title=Shaw Naeher lead honors at W Gold Cup |url=https://www.concacaf.com/w-gold-cup/news/shaw-naeher-lead-honors-at-w-gold-cup/ |access-date=March 11, 2024 |website=CONCACAF}}</ref> *[[CONCACAF W Gold Cup]] Best XI: [[2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |date=March 13, 2024 |title=Shaw, Leon, Ovalle head up W Gold Cup Best XI |url=https://www.concacaf.com/w-gold-cup/news/shaw-leon-ovalle-head-up-w-gold-cup-best-xi/ |access-date=March 17, 2024 |publisher=CONCACAF |language=}}</ref> *[[NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year]]: [[2014 National Women's Soccer League season#Annual awards|2014]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher Named 2014 NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year |url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/832164.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905012335/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/832164.html |archive-date=September 5, 2014 |access-date=September 1, 2014}}</ref> *NWSL Best XI: [[2014 National Women's Soccer League season#Annual awards|2014]]<ref>{{cite web |title=NWSL Announces 2014 Best XI |url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/833112.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150123201444/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/833112.html |archive-date=January 23, 2015 |access-date=January 21, 2015}}</ref> *NWSL Second XI: [[2016 National Women's Soccer League season#Annual awards|2016]] *[[2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup#Goalscorers|FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup]] Golden Glove: [[2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup#Goalscorers|2008]]<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=December 7, 2008 |title=FIFA U-20 Women's WC Chile 2008 – Awards |url=http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309130622/http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-date=March 9, 2016 |access-date=August 17, 2022 |website=- FIFA.com}}</ref> *[[2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup#Goalscorers|FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup]] All star team: [[2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup#Goalscorers|2008]]<ref name="endleru20report">{{cite web |title=FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Chile 2008 Technical Report and Statistics |url=https://digitalhub.fifa.com/m/5c2d5eaf46cf8b3e/original/vrtvefvvmf1bkbidabd4-pdf.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090711051343/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/afdeveloping/technicaldevp/01/02/16/29/reportfwu20wcchile08_0226.pdf |archive-date=July 11, 2009 |access-date=January 9, 2023 |website=fifa.com |publisher=[[FIFA]]}}</ref> *[[IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper#Women's winners|IFFHS Women's World's Best Goalkeeper]]: 2024<ref>{{cite news |date=December 17, 2024 |title=ALYSSA NAEHER, WOMEN'S WORLD BEST GOALKEEPER |url=https://iffhs.com/en/news/iffhs-awards-2024-alyssa-naeher-womens-world-best-4065 |access-date=December 18, 2024 |work=International Federation of Football History & Statistics}}</ref> * [[IFFHS World Team#List of winners 2|IFFHS Women's World Team]]: 2024<ref>{{cite web |url=https://iffhs.com/en/news/iffhs-world-teams-2024-4088 |title=IFFHS AWARDS 2024 – THE IFFHS WOMEN WORLD TEAM OF THE YEAR 2024 |publisher=IFFHS |date=December 27, 2024 |access-date=January 4, 2025 |archive-date=August 1, 2026 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260801020510/https://iffhs.com/en/news/iffhs-world-teams-2024-4088 |url-status=dead }}</ref> == References == <references /> == External links == l20ug0e8tqe27jg3p45c1tjzbxaya42 111759 111758 2026-09-11T22:36:21Z DaSupremo 9 Improve article 111759 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Databox}} '''Alyssa Michele Naeher''' ({{IPAc-en|n|ɛər}} {{respell|NAIR}};<ref>{{cite web |date=May 31, 2019 |title=One Nation. One Team. 23 Stories: Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e1kvcjuE-g&t=12s |access-date=August 9, 2023 |website=YouTube |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=July 1, 2023 |title=USWNT "Meet The 23" <nowiki>|</nowiki> Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeB8J7dIuTc&t=15s |access-date=2023-08-09 |website=YouTube |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref> born April 20, 1988) be an American professional soccer player wey dey play as a goalkeeper give Chicago Stars FC of de National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Naeher play college soccer give de Penn State Nittany Lions, earning two-time first-team All-American honors. She begin ein professional career plus de Boston Breakers insyd Women's Professional Soccer insyd 2010, buh wen de league fold, she go Turbine Potsdam insyd Germany. She return to de Boston Breakers wen dem form de NWSL form wey na dem name NWSL Goalkeeper of de Year insyd 2014. She be de starting goalkeeper give Chicago since 2016. She dey hold de all-time NWSL record for most saves by a goalkeeper.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-27 |title=Naeher breaks all-time saves record, shuts out Orlando in win for Chicago |url=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news/match-preview-chicago-red-stars-vs-orlando-pride-05-27-23 |access-date=2026-07-20 |website=National Women's Soccer League}}</ref> Naeher make 115 appearances give de United States national team between 2014 den 2024. Na she be de starting goalkeeper for de winning squads at de 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup den de [[Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2024 Paris Olympics]]<ref>{{cite web |title=NAEHER Alyssa |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/alyssa-naeher_1943575 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240730135757/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/alyssa-naeher_1943575 |archive-date=July 30, 2024 |work=[[Paris 2024 Olympics]]}} </ref> wey she sanso play at de 2020 Tokyo Olympics, taking home de bronze medal, den de 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Na she be [[Hope Solo]] ein backup at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, wich de United States win, den de 2016 Rio Olympics. She be named de Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper insyd 2024. == Early life == Naeher grlw up insyd Connecticut wey she attend Christian Heritage School, wer na she be a standout player insyd soccer. Na she be a three-time All-State den three-time FAA All-Conference selection. In addition to dis, na she be a Parade All-American den two-time NSCAA Youth All-American. Na Naeher sanso be a star basketball player, scoring over 2,000 points during ein career.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20171025041552/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/naeher_alyssa00.html Player Bio: Alyssa Naeher] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171025041552/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/naeher_alyssa00.html|date=October 25, 2017}}, Penn State Official Athletics Site.</ref> Naeher play de 2006 USL W-League season plus de Western Mass Lady Pioneers, making 11 appearances den only allowing a 0.59 goals against average.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Year in American Soccer, 2006 |url=https://soccerhistoryusa.org/asha/year/2006.html |access-date=November 26, 2024 |website=SoccerHistoryUSA.org |publisher=Soccer History USA}}</ref> === Penn State University === Naeher attend Penn State from 2006 to 2009. She start 74 games during dat span plus a record of 50–19–5, wey dey include 24 shutouts. She be a first-team All-American insyd 2007 den 2008 wey na dem name am de Big Ten Defensive Player of de Year insyd 2007.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://gopsusports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=6623 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714144638/https://gopsusports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=6623 |archive-date=July 14, 2019 |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> == Club career == === Boston Breakers (WPS), 2010–2011 === Na dem select Naeher by de Boston Breakers plus de 11th overall pick insyd de 2010 Women's Professional Soccer draft; she be de first goalkeeper dem select insyd de 2010 WPS draft.<ref>{{cite web |date=January 15, 2010 |title=Breakers Acquire Penn State Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher |url=http://www.womensprosoccer.com/Home/boston/news/general/100115-naeher-second-pick.aspx |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensprosoccer.com}}</ref> Naeher record ein first career shutout on August 4, 2010, against de Atlanta Beat.<ref>{{cite web |date=August 4, 2010 |title=Smith's Two Goals Lead Breakers to 2–0 Shutout Over Beat |url=http://www.womensprosoccer.com/boston/news/general/100804-beat-recap |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensprosoccer.com}}</ref> De Breakers fini second insyd de WPS standings dat season buh dem loose de Super Semifinal to de Philadelphia Independence. === Turbine Potsdam, 2011–2013 === After de 2011 WPS season conclude, Naeher transfer to German Bundesliga club Turbine Potsdam.<ref>{{cite web |date=September 1, 2011 |title=Turbine Potsdam holt US-Torhüterin Naeher |trans-title=Turbine Potsdam signs American goalkeeper Naeher |url=http://www.womensoccer.de/2011/09/01/turbine-potsdam-holt-us-torhuterin-naeher/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111219153255/http://www.womensoccer.de/2011/09/01/turbine-potsdam-holt-us-torhuterin-naeher/ |archive-date=December 19, 2011 |access-date=September 1, 2011 |publisher=womensoccer.de |language=de}}</ref> She appear insyd 24 matches across all competitions insyd de 2011/2012 season for Potsdam as dem win de 2011–12 Frauen-Bundesliga.<ref>{{cite web |title=A/Naeher |url=https://us.soccerway.com/players/alyssa-naeher/126726/ |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> Naeher return to Potsdam for de 2012/2013 season after na dem suspend de 2012 WPS season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Germany: Alyssa Naeher signs with Potsdam again. Wsoccernews.com |url=http://wsoccernews.com/fullStory.php?action=viewStory&id=3102 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180521191725/http://wsoccernews.com/fullStory.php?action=viewStory&id=3102 |archive-date=May 21, 2018 |access-date=February 1, 2012}}</ref> === Boston Breakers, 2013–2015 === Insyd May 2013, Naeher sign plus de Boston Breakers insyd de newly formed National Women's Soccer League, returning to de United States after playing for two years insyd Germany.<ref>{{cite web |title=Keeper Alyssa Naeher Returns to Boston |url=http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/news/keeper-alyssa-naeher-returns-to-boston |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180729081456/http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/news/keeper-alyssa-naeher-returns-to-boston |archive-date=July 29, 2018 |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> During de 2014 National Women's Soccer League season, Naeher play every minute give Boston wey she win de Goalkeeper of de Year award as she record a record 106 saves insyd 24 games. On November 22, 2015, Naeher be traded from de Boston Breakers to de Chicago Red Stars for defender [[Whitney Engen]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 22, 2015 |title=Naeher headed to Chicago, Engen to Boston in trade |url=http://equalizersoccer.com/2015/11/22/whitney-engen-alyssa-naeher-trade-boston-breakers-chicago-red-stars/ |access-date=January 6, 2016}}</ref> === Chicago Red Stars (Chicago Stars FC), 2016–present === Naeher get a strong start to de 2016 NWSL season insyd Chicago; na dem name am Player of de Month for May, posting three shutouts den allowing just one goal insyd four games.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 1, 2016 |title=Red Stars G Alyssa Naeher named player of the month for May |url=http://www.espn.com/espnw/sports/article/15889616/chicago-red-stars-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-named-nwsl-player-month |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> Na she be one of three finalists for Goalkeeper of de Year.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://equalizersoccer.com/2016/10/03/ashlyn-harris-nabs-top-goalkeeper-honor/|title=Ashlyn Harris nabs top goalkeeper honor|date=October 3, 2016|website=The Equalizer|access-date=June 27, 2024}}</ref> Na dem san nominate Naeher for Goalkeeper of de Year insyd de 2017 season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://equalizersoccer.com/2017/10/18/shutout-record-helps-adrianna-franch-snag-nwsl-goalkeeper-of-the-year-honors/|title=Shutout record helps Adrianna Franch snag NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year honors|date=October 18, 2017|website=The Equalizer|access-date=June 27, 2024}}</ref> Na dem name Naeher Player of de Week insyd week 6 of de 2018 season by de NWSL Media Association; she sanso be named to de Team of de Month insyd June 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 8, 2018 |title=Alyssa Naeher Voted NWSL Player of the Week |url=http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week-2/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126062216/https://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week-2/ |archive-date=January 26, 2021 |access-date=June 26, 2018}}</ref> On August 18, 2018, Naeher earn ein 100th NWSL cap insyd a 2–2 draw against de Portland Thorns FC.<ref name="gg">{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher named CONCACAF's Goalkeeper of the Year |url=http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-named-concacafs-goalkeeper-of-the-year/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924154457/https://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-named-concacafs-goalkeeper-of-the-year/ |archive-date=September 24, 2020 |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> On March 23, 2024, Naeher make NWSL history by becoming de first goalkeeper plus 50 wins for a single club wen de Red Stars defeat Seattle Reign FC insyd a 2–1 victory.<ref>{{Cite web |title=MSN |url=https://www.msn.com/ |access-date=March 25, 2024 |website=msn.com}}</ref> == International career == [[File:Alyssa_Naeher_June2018_warmup.jpg|right|thumb|Naeher plus de USWNT insyd 2018]] Na Naeher be a member of de United States U-20 national team wey play at de 2007 Pan-American Games, wer na dem fini as silver medalists, losing 5–0 insyd de final to de full Brazilian national team.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kveton Names 18 Players as U.S. Women Return to the Pan American Games for First Time Since 2007 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2023/10/kveton-names-18-players-as-us-women-return-to-the-pan-american-games-for-first-time-since-2007 |access-date=September 11, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> Insyd 2008, Naeher be de starting goalkeeper for de U-20 squad wey win de 2008 FIFA U-20 World Cup insyd [[Chile]]. She start den play insyd all buh one game during de tournament. She concede one goal per thru out de World Cup, wich ba e be to North Korea during de final minutes of de championship game. Na dem award am de Golden Glove Award as de best goalkeeper insyd de tournament.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=December 7, 2008 |title=FIFA U-20 Women's WC Chile 2008 – Awards |url=http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309130622/http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-date=March 9, 2016 |access-date=August 17, 2022 |website=- FIFA.com}}</ref> On December 18, 2014, Naeher make ein first appearance wey she start for de United States Women's National Team insyd a 7–0 win over Argentina insyd de International Tournament of Brazil. She play de full 90 minutes wey she earn ein first career shutout. Naeher be on de roster for de 2015 World Cup insyd Canada as a backup for [[Hope Solo]] buh na she no play, as Solo play every minute insyd goal as de United States win ein third World Cup.<ref>{{cite web |date=April 14, 2015 |title=Ellis Names U.S. Roster for 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/04/ellis-names-us-roster-for-2015-fifa-womens-world-cup-team |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Insyd July 2016, na dem name Naeher to de USWNT roster for de 2016 Summer Olympics insyd Rio, Brazil. Since de United States dema loss at de 2016 Summer Olympics, Naeher cam be de USWNT ein number one goalkeeper, taking over de spot wey na be held by Solo for years.<ref>{{cite web |date=March 6, 2018 |title=Alyssa Naeher Settles in As the No. 1 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2018/03/06/16/48/20180306-feat-wnt-alyssa-naeher-settles-into-the-no-1 |access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> Naeher be de primary goalkeeper for de United States at de 2018 CONCACAF Championship; she play insyd four of de five matches wey she earn four shutouts. De U.S win dema second consecutive CONCACAF Championship plus a 2–0 win over Canada.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 18, 2018 |title=USA Claims 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship Title With 2–0 Defeat of Regional Rival Canada |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2018/10/usa-claims-2018-concacaf-womens-championship-title-with-20-defeat-of-regional-rival-canada |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> === 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup === On May 2, 2019, na dem name to de United States roster for de 2019 World Cup; na dis be ein second World Cup. Naeher enter de tournament as de U.S. ein number one goalkeeper.<ref>{{cite web |date=May 2, 2019 |title=USWNT roster announced for 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup |url=https://www.soccerwire.com/news/nt/international-women/uswnt-roster-announced-for-2019-fifa-womens-world-cup/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210402120837/https://www.soccerwire.com/news/uswnt-roster-announced-for-2019-fifa-womens-world-cup/ |archive-date=April 2, 2021 |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Wen Naeher start de team ein first group game on June 11, na e be de first time insyd over two decades wey neither [[Hope Solo]] nor [[Briana Scurry]] dey insyd goal give de U.S at a World Cup.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 3, 2019 |title=Alyssa Naeher has banished the ghost of Hope Solo from Team USA |url=https://nypost.com/2019/07/03/alyssa-naeher-has-banished-the-ghost-of-hope-solo-from-team-usa/ |access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> Naeher record three consecutive shutouts insyd de group stage as de U.S win 13–0, over Thailand, 3–0 over Chile den 2–0 over Sweden. Insyd de knockout round, Naeher make four saves against France insyd de quarterfinals to help de team preserve a 2–1 victory over de host nation.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 28, 2019 |title=Megan Rapinoe Scores Twice as USA Defeats France 2–1 to Reach 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup Semifinals |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2019/06/world-cup-2019-uswnt-vs-france-match-report-stats-standings-bracket |access-date=July 5, 2019}}</ref> Insyd de semifinals, Naeher get three saves wey she stop [[Steph Houghton]] ein penalty kick insyd de 83rd minute to help de United States to a 2–1 victory over England.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2019/jul/02/england-v-usa-womens-world-cup-2019-semi-final-live|title=USA are through to Sunday's final after England had a late penalty saved and a goal ruled out by VAR in a pulsating match|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=July 6, 2019|date=July 2, 2019|last1=Murray|first1=Scott}}</ref> Insyd Sunday ein final, Naeher post one save to culminate insyd a shutout over de Netherlands insyd a 2–0 victory for de U.S., resulting in de team repeating as World Cup champions. Naeher play every minute of de USWNT ein successful 2019 World Cup run. === 2020 Summer Olympics === On June 23, 2021, na dem nominate Naeher for de 2020 Summer Olympics,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vlatko Andonovski Names 2020 U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2021/06/vlatko-andonovski-names-uswnt-roster-for-the-2020-tokyo-olympics |access-date=November 15, 2023 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> wich na dem postpone by a year secof de [[COVID-19]] pandemic. Naeher bring ein team into de semi-finals plus three saved penalties insyd de quarter-finals against European champions Netherlands: a save insyd de 81st minute den two additional saves insyd de penalty shootout.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 30, 2021 |title=FIFA Match Timeline, Women's Olympic Football Tournament |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/womensolympic/tokyo2020/match-center/400065447 |access-date=September 16, 2021}}</ref> Na she dey insyd goal til de 30th minute of de semi-final against Canada wey then she be replaced by [[Adrianna Franch]] secof injury.<ref>{{Cite news|title=U.S. Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher Won't Play In Women's Olympic Bronze Medal Match|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/tokyo-olympics-live-updates/2021/08/03/1024073338/u-s-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-wont-play-in-womens-olympic-bronze-medal-match}}</ref> Ein team win de bronze medal. === 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup === Na dem name Naeher to de United States roster for de 2023 World Cup, ein third World Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 21, 2023 |title=Alyssa Naeher Named to United States Women's National Team World Cup Roster |url=https://chicagoredstars.com/national-teams/alyssa-naeher-named-to-united-states-womens-national-team-world-cup-roster/}}</ref> Insyd de Round of 16 match against Sweden, Naeher save one penalty kick wey she nearly save [[Lina Hurtig]] ein shot, buh na de ball cross de goal line by millimeters wey dem knock de United States out of de World Cup. Na she be de first goalkeeper ever to take a penalty at a World Cup (women's anaa men's), den de first to both score from de penalty spot den save a penalty.<ref>{{Cite web |date=August 6, 2023 |title=Vlatko Andonovski lost the USWNT at the margins and may lose his job |url=https://justwomenssports.com/reads/vlatko-andonovski-uswnt-job-future-world-cup-sweden/ |access-date=November 15, 2023 |website=Just Women's Sports}}</ref> === 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup === On February 7, 2024, Naeher be named to de roster for de inaugural 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kilgore Names 23-Player Roster 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/02/kilgore-names-23-player-uswnt-roster-for-2024-concacaf-w-gold-cup |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> During de tournament, Naeher play 5 of de 6 matches wey she sanso earn ein 100th national team cap during de quarter-final match against Colombia, wer she keep a clean sheet insyd a 3–0 victory.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Singh |first=Sanjesh |date=March 4, 2024 |title=USWNT routs Colombia 3–0 in chippy Concacaf Gold Cup quarterfinal |url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/sports/soccer/uswnt-colombia-3-0-concacaf-gold-cup-quarterfinal/3353821/ |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=NBC Los Angeles}}</ref> Naeher cam be de third goalkeeper insyd de history of de USWNT team to make 100 appearances give de senior team, following Brianna Scurry den Hope Solo. Na Naeher highly be praised for ein performance insyd de semi-final match against Canada, wer na she save three penalty kicks wey she sanso convert one einself after de game go to a penalty shootout as a result of a 2–2 draw insyd regular den extra time.<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 7, 2024 |title=VIDEO: USWNT goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher saves three penalties & scores one herself in epic W Gold Cup semi-final shootout win over Canada |url=https://www.goal.com/en-za/lists/video-uswnt-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-saves-three-penalties-scores-one-w-gold-cup-semi-final-shootout-canada/bltf60fd42e01617a54 |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=goal.com}}</ref> Na dem name Naeher de best goalkeeper of de tournament wey she earn de Golden Glove award for ein performances as de U.S. go on to win de inaugural Gold Cup, defeating Brazil 1–0.<ref>{{Cite web |title=USWNT's Alyssa Naeher wins 2024 W Gold Cup Golden Glove |url=https://the18.com/en/soccer-news/alyssa-naeher-wins-2024-w-gold-cup-golden-glove-134991 |access-date=March 12, 2024 |website=The18}}</ref> === 2024 Summer Olympics === [[File:USWNT_vs_Germany_Paris_2024.png|thumb|Naeher den de USWNT defense getting ready for dema semifinal against Germany at de 2024 Olympics.]] On June 26, 2024, na dem name Naeher to de United States roster for de [[Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2024 Summer Olympics]], ein third Olympic tournament.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Emma Hayes Names 2024 U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/06/emma-hayes-names-uswnt-roster-for-the-2024-paris-olympics |access-date=June 26, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> She make seven saves to shut out Germany insyd de semi-finals, wey dey include a game-winning kick save insyd de last seconds of extra time.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/08/06/alyssa-naeher-save-uswnt-germany-womens-soccer-semifinals-social-media/74691321007/|title=Alyssa Naeher save helps USWNT beat Germany in semifinals: Social media reactions|date=August 6, 2024|last=Leuzzi|first=John|website=[[USA Today]]|access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref> She make key saves against Brazil ein [[Gabi Portilho]] den [[Adriana (footballer, born 1996)|Adriana]] insyd de final, wich de United States win 1–0 on a goal from [[Mallory Swanson]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/uswnt-brazil-live-updates-paris-olympics-2024-final-score-result/MSnNZ1Hpph4E/|title=USWNT vs Brazil live updates: Mallory Swanson breaks deadlock in Paris Olympics 2024 women's soccer final|last=Mathews|first=Max|date=August 10, 2024|website=[[The Athletic]]|access-date=August 10, 2024}}</ref> During de tournament, Naeher record four shutouts, passing [[Hope Solo]] for de most shutouts by any US Women’s National Team goalkeeper insyd a single Olympic games.<ref>{{Cite web |title=By The Numbers: USWNT at Paris 2024 |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/08/us-womens-national-team-paris-olympics-highlights-by-the-numbers-stats |access-date=August 15, 2024 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> On November 25, 2024, Naeher announce say she go retire from international play at de end of de year.<ref>{{Cite web |title=On the Pitch: U.S. Women's National Team Goalkeeping Legend Alyssa Naeher Announces Retirement From International Soccer |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/11/us-womens-national-team-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-announces-retirement-from-international-soccer |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> She play ein ein final international game on December 3, 2024, a 2–1 victory over de Netherlands insyd wich she make several strong saves.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 3, 2024 |title=U.S. Women's National Team Closes Golden Year with 2–1 Come-From-Behind Victory Over the Netherlands in The Hague |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/12/usa-vs-netherlands-score-result-highlights-match-recap-dec-3 |access-date=December 18, 2024 |website=US Soccer}}</ref> For ein performances during ein final year, na dem name Naeher U.S. Soccer ein 2024 Female Player of de Year. Naeher be de second goalkeeper to win dis award.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=In Her Final Year on the U.S. Women's National Team, Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher Voted the 2024 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2025/01/alyssa-naeher-voted-2024-us-soccer-female-player-of-the-year |access-date=January 18, 2025 |website=ussoccer.com}}</ref> Na ein career be honored by de national team insyd a pre-match ceremony before de US Women dema 3–1 friendly win against Portugal on October 26, 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 26, 2025 |title=Moultrie has 2 goals in 3-1 USWNT victory over Portugal |url=https://apnews.com/article/portugal-uswnt-score-13148ba277e4de264c8e73c4f584aa31 |access-date=October 27, 2025 |website=AP News}}</ref> == Personal life == Naeher be de daughter of John den Donna Lynn Naeher. She get a twin sisto dem name Amanda, wey play soccer give Messiah College, den a younger sisto dem name Abigail. She be of German, English, den French Canadian ancestry.<ref>Civin, Todd. </ref> Naeher be a Christian.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/980469278771212288 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730160454/https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/980469278771212288 |archive-date=July 30, 2021 |access-date=July 8, 2019 |website=Twitter}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://twitter.com/AlyssaNaeher/status/1119221957705203718 |access-date=July 8, 2019 |website=Twitter}}</ref> Naeher be a fan of de New England Patriots.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-10 |title=Alyssa Naeher |url=https://www.teamusa.com/profiles/alyssa-naeher-862624 |access-date=2026-03-08 |website=www.teamusa.com |language=en}}</ref> == Insyd popular culture == === Video games === Na Naeher be featured along plus ein USWNT teammates insyd de EA Sports' FIFA video game ''FIFA 16'', de first time wey na dem include women players insyd de game.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Barnes |first1=Katie |date=September 28, 2015 |title=Why 'FIFA 16' is a Landmark for Women Alyssa has also been featured in all FIFA video games since. |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/news-commentary/story/_/id/13763107/why-fifa-16-landmark-women |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> === Ticker tape parade den White House honor === Following de United States dema win at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Naeher den ein teammates cam be de first women's sports team to be honored plus a ticker tape parade insyd New York City.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 11, 2015 |title=U.S. women celebrate World Cup with ticker-tape parade in New York City |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2015/07/10/uswnt-world-cup-parade-new-york-city/29960353/ |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=USA Today}}</ref> Each player receive a key to de city from Mayor [[Bill de Blasio]].<ref>{{cite web |date=July 10, 2015 |title=Team USA parades NYC's "Canyon of Heroes" |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/us-womens-soccer-national-team-ticker-tape-victory-parade-new-york/38/ |access-date=January 3, 2016 |work=CBS News}}</ref> Insyd October of de same year, na de team be honored by President Barack Obama at de White House.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wagner|first1=Laura|title=Obama To U.S. Women's Soccer Team: 'Playing Like A Girl Means You're A Badass'|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/10/27/452260571/obama-to-u-s-womens-soccer-team-playing-like-a-girl-means-youre-a-badass|newspaper=NPR|access-date=January 3, 2016|date=October 27, 2015}}</ref> === Music === Wick Bambix dedicate de song "Alyssa" to Naeher insyd 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Wick Bambix - Alyssa (official video) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXBRkePFjH0}}</ref> == Career statistics == === Club === {{Updated|matches played March 23, 2024}} <ref>{{cite web |title=A. NAEHER |url=https://ca.soccerway.com/players/alyssa-naeher/126726/ |website=soccerway.com |access-date=January 15, 2022}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |+Appearances den goals by club, season den competition ! rowspan="2" |Club ! rowspan="2" |Season ! colspan="3" |Leagues ! colspan="2" |National Cup ! colspan="2" |Continental ! colspan="2" |Other ! colspan="2" |Total |- !Division !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |- | rowspan="3" |[[Boston Breakers]] |[[2010 Boston Breakers season|2010]] | rowspan="2" |[[Women's Professional Soccer|WPS]] |17 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |17 |0 |- |[[2011 Boston Breakers season|2011]] |19 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |19 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !36 !0 ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— !36 !0 |- | rowspan="3" |[[Turbine Potsdam]] |[[2011–12 Frauen-Bundesliga|2011–12]] | rowspan="2" |[[Frauen-Bundesliga|FRB]] |17 |0 |1 |0 |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— |24 |0 |- |[[2012–13 Frauen-Bundesliga|2012–13]] |22 |0 |5 |0 |3 |0 | colspan="2" |— |30 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !39 !0 !6 !0 !9 !0 ! colspan="2" |— !54 !0 |- | rowspan="4" |[[Boston Breakers]] |[[2013 Boston Breakers season|2013]] | rowspan="3" |[[NWSL]] |9 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |9 |0 |- |[[2014 Boston Breakers season|2014]] |24 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |24 |0 |- |[[2015 Boston Breakers season|2015]] |12 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |12 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !45 !0 ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— !45 !0 |- | rowspan="10" |[[Chicago Red Stars]] |[[2016 Chicago Red Stars season|2016]] | rowspan="9" |[[NWSL]] |14 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |14 |0 |- |[[2017 Chicago Red Stars season|2017]] |23 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |23 |0 |- |[[2018 Chicago Red Stars season|2018]] |23 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |23 |0 |- |[[2019 Chicago Red Stars season|2019]] |16 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |16 |0 |- |[[2020 NWSL Fall Series|2020]] |4 |0 |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |10 |0 |- |[[2021 NWSL season|2021]] |8 |0 |2 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |10 |0 |- |[[2022 Chicago Red Stars season|2022]] |20 |0 |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |26 |0 |- |[[2023 Chicago Red Stars season|2023]] |20 |0 |3 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |23 |0 |- |[[2024 Chicago Red Stars season|2024]] |2 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |2 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total !130 !0 !17 !0 ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— !147 !0 |- ! colspan="3" |Career totals !250 !0 !23 !0 !9 !0 ! colspan="2" |— !282 !0 |} === International === {{updated|match played December 3, 2024}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances den goals by national team den year |- !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan=11|[[United States women's national soccer team|United States]] |2014||1||0 |- |2015||3||0 |- |2016||6||0 |- |2017||13||0 |- |2018||15||0 |- |2019||19||0 |- |2020||7||0 |- |2021||14||0 |- |2022||8||0 |- |2023||11||0 |- |2024|| 18 || 0 |- !colspan=2|Total!! 115 !! 0 |} ==Honors== '''United States U20''' * [[FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup|FIFA U20 Women's World Cup]]: [[2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup|2008]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Chile 2008 Final |url=http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/u20womensworldcup/chile2008/matches/round%3D250258/match%3D300066382/report.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131103024018/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/u20womensworldcup/chile2008/matches/round=250258/match=300066382/report.html |archive-date=November 3, 2013 |website=FIFA}}</ref> * [[CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship]] runner-up: [[2008 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship|2008]] '''United States''' * [[FIFA Women's World Cup]]: [[2015 FIFA Women's World Cup|2015]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lloyd-inspired USA crowned in style |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/matches/round=268012/match=300269506/match-report.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171108093825/https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/matches/round=268012/match=300269506/match-report.html |archive-date=November 8, 2017 |access-date=July 6, 2015 |website=FIFA}}</ref> [[2019 FIFA Women's World Cup|2019]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rosenblatt |first=Kalhan |date=July 7, 2019 |title=U.S. women's soccer team wins 2019 World Cup over the Netherlands in 2–0 final |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/u-s-women-s-soccer-team-win-2019-world-cup-n1027206 |access-date=January 8, 2023 |website=NBC News |language=}}</ref> * [[Summer Olympic Games]] Gold Medal: [[Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2024]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jurejko |first=Jonathan |date=August 10, 2024 |title=Brazil 0–1 United States: Emma Hayes leads USA to Olympic gold |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/live/cvg5l5306z6t |access-date=August 10, 2024 |website=BBC Sport |language=}}</ref> * [[Summer Olympic Games]] Bronze Medal: [[Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|2020]] * [[CONCACAF Women's Championship]]: [[2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship|2018]];<ref>{{cite news |date=October 17, 2018 |title=Lavelle and Morgan lift the United States over Canada for the 2018 CWC title |website=CONCACAF |url=https://www.concacaf.com/en/article/canada-v-united-states-recap |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701145147/https://www.concacaf.com/en/article/canada-v-united-states-recap |archive-date=July 1, 2019}}</ref> [[2022 CONCACAF W Championship|2022]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Das |first=Andrew |date=July 19, 2022 |title=U.S. Women Beat Canada to Claim Spot in Paris Olympics |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/19/sports/soccer/uswnt-canada-concacaf-w-championship.html}}</ref> * [[CONCACAF W Gold Cup]]: [[2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |date=March 11, 2024 |title=Horan the hero as USA down Brazil to win W Gold Cup crown |url=https://www.concacaf.com/w-gold-cup/news/horan-the-hero-as-usa-down-brazil-to-win-w-gold-cup-crown/ |access-date=March 11, 2024 |website=CONCACAF.com}}</ref> * [[CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament]]: [[2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament|2016]];<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2016/02/22/03/30/160221-wnt-defeats-canada-2-0-to-claim-2016-olympic-qualifying-title |title=WNT Defeats Canada 2–0 to Claim 2016 Olympic Qualifying Title |website=U.S. Soccer |date=February 21, 2016}}</ref> [[2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship|2020]]<ref>{{cite web |title=U.S. Women's National Team Wins 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament with 3–0 Victory Over Canada |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2020/02/2020-concacaf-womens-olympic-qualifying-final-uswnt-3-canada-0-match-report-stats |work=U.S. Soccer |date=February 9, 2020}}</ref> * [[SheBelieves Cup]]: [[2016 SheBelieves Cup|2016]];<ref>{{cite web |title=USA Defeats Germany 2–1 to Win 2016 SheBelieves Cup |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2016/03/10/03/54/160309-wnt-downs-germany-2-1-to-claim-inaugural-shebelieves-cup-title |work=U.S. Soccer |date=March 9, 2016}}</ref> [[2018 SheBelieves Cup|2018]];<ref name="SBC 2018">{{cite web |title=WNT Wins 2018 SheBelieves Cup With 1–0 Victory vs. England |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2018/03/wnt-wins-2018-shebelieves-cup-with-10-victory-vs-england |work=U.S. Soccer |date=March 8, 2018}}</ref> [[2020 SheBelieves Cup|2020]],<ref name="SBC20">{{cite web |title=USA Wins 2020 SheBelieves Cup With 3–1 Victory vs. Japan |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2020/03/2020-shebelieves-cup-usa-3-japan-1-match-report-stats-standings |work=U.S. Soccer |date=March 11, 2020}}</ref> [[2021 SheBelieves Cup|2021]];<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2021/02/shebelieves-cup-uswnt-6-argentina-0-match-report-stats-standings |title=U.S. Women's National Team Rolls to Title at 2021 SheBelieves Cup, Presented by Visa, With Dominant 6–0 Victory Against Argentina |date=February 25, 2021 |website=U.S. Soccer}}</ref> [[2022 SheBelieves Cup|2022]];<ref>{{cite web |title=U.S. Women's National Team Defeats Iceland 5–0 to Win Third Consecutive and Fifth Overall SheBelieves Cup Title, Presented by Visa |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2022/02/2022-shebelieves-cup-uswnt-5-iceland-0-match-report-stats-standings |work=U.S. Soccer |date=February 23, 2022}}</ref> [[2023 SheBelieves Cup|2023]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Herrera |first=Sandra |date=February 22, 2023 |title=USWNT vs. Brazil score: USA win SheBelieves Cup with Alex Morgan and Mallory Swanson dominating in attack |url=https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/uswnt-vs-brazil-score-usa-win-shebelieves-cup-with-alex-morgan-and-mallory-swanson-dominating-in-attack/live/ |access-date=February 23, 2023 |website=CBS Sports |language=}}</ref>[[2024 SheBelieves Cup|2024]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=2024 Shebelieves Cup final USWNT vs Canada result |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2024/04/2024-shebelieves-cup-final-uswnt-vs-canada-result-score-stats-goals-highlights-match-recap |access-date=April 9, 2024 |work=U.S. Soccer}}</ref> * [[Tournament of Nations]]: [[2018 Tournament of Nations|2018]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bushnell |first=Henry |date=August 3, 2018 |title=10 things we learned from the USWNT at the 2018 Tournament of Nations |url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/4-takeaways-uswnts-tournament-nations-clinching-win-brazil-024014317.html |access-date=January 8, 2023 |website=Yahoo}}</ref> '''Individual''' *[[The Best FIFA Goalkeeper|The Best FIFA Women's Goalkeeper]]: [[The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |date=December 17, 2024 |title=Naeher named The Best Women's Goalkeeper |url=https://www.fifa.com/en/the-best-fifa-football-awards/2024/articles/womens-goalkeeper-2024-winner-alyssa-naeher |access-date=December 17, 2024 |website=FIFA.com}}</ref> * The Best FIFA Women's 11: [[The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Barça stars dominate The Best FIFA Women's 11 |url=https://www.fifa.com/en/the-best-fifa-football-awards/2024/articles/womens-11-revealed-2024 |website=fifa.com |date=December 17, 2024 |access-date=December 18, 2024}}</ref> * [[U.S. Soccer Player of the Year]]: 2024<ref name=":2" /> * ESPN FC Women's Rank: #30 on the 2024 list of 50 best women's soccer players [[ESPN FC Women's Rank: Top 50 soccer players of 2024|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |title=ESPN FC Women's Rank: Top 50 soccer players of 2024 |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/42095376/espn-2024-best-50-women-soccer-players-ranked-world |website=ESPN.com |date=November 13, 2024 |access-date=January 4, 2025}}</ref> *[[CONCACAF Awards#Female award winners|CONCACAF Goalkeeper of the Year]]: [[2018 CONCACAF Awards#Women's football awards|2018]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=January 15, 2019 |title=Lozano and Morgan Claim Top CONCACAF Awards |url=https://www.beinsports.com/us/concacaf/news/lozano-and-morgan-claim-top-concacaf-awards/1085896 |access-date=January 9, 2022 |website=beIN SPORTS USA}}</ref> *[[CONCACAF Awards#Female award winners|CONCACAF Best XI]]: [[2018 CONCACAF Awards#Women's football awards|2018]]<ref name=":0" /> *[[CONCACAF W Gold Cup]] Golden Glove: [[2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |date=March 11, 2024 |title=Shaw Naeher lead honors at W Gold Cup |url=https://www.concacaf.com/w-gold-cup/news/shaw-naeher-lead-honors-at-w-gold-cup/ |access-date=March 11, 2024 |website=CONCACAF}}</ref> *[[CONCACAF W Gold Cup]] Best XI: [[2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup|2024]]<ref>{{cite web |date=March 13, 2024 |title=Shaw, Leon, Ovalle head up W Gold Cup Best XI |url=https://www.concacaf.com/w-gold-cup/news/shaw-leon-ovalle-head-up-w-gold-cup-best-xi/ |access-date=March 17, 2024 |publisher=CONCACAF |language=}}</ref> *[[NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year]]: [[2014 National Women's Soccer League season#Annual awards|2014]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Alyssa Naeher Named 2014 NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year |url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/832164.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905012335/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/832164.html |archive-date=September 5, 2014 |access-date=September 1, 2014}}</ref> *NWSL Best XI: [[2014 National Women's Soccer League season#Annual awards|2014]]<ref>{{cite web |title=NWSL Announces 2014 Best XI |url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/833112.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150123201444/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/News/833112.html |archive-date=January 23, 2015 |access-date=January 21, 2015}}</ref> *NWSL Second XI: [[2016 National Women's Soccer League season#Annual awards|2016]] *[[2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup#Goalscorers|FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup]] Golden Glove: [[2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup#Goalscorers|2008]]<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=December 7, 2008 |title=FIFA U-20 Women's WC Chile 2008 – Awards |url=http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309130622/http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/chile2008/awards/index.html |archive-date=March 9, 2016 |access-date=August 17, 2022 |website=- FIFA.com}}</ref> *[[2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup#Goalscorers|FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup]] All star team: [[2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup#Goalscorers|2008]]<ref name="endleru20report">{{cite web |title=FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Chile 2008 Technical Report and Statistics |url=https://digitalhub.fifa.com/m/5c2d5eaf46cf8b3e/original/vrtvefvvmf1bkbidabd4-pdf.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090711051343/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/afdeveloping/technicaldevp/01/02/16/29/reportfwu20wcchile08_0226.pdf |archive-date=July 11, 2009 |access-date=January 9, 2023 |website=fifa.com |publisher=[[FIFA]]}}</ref> *[[IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper#Women's winners|IFFHS Women's World's Best Goalkeeper]]: 2024<ref>{{cite news |date=December 17, 2024 |title=ALYSSA NAEHER, WOMEN'S WORLD BEST GOALKEEPER |url=https://iffhs.com/en/news/iffhs-awards-2024-alyssa-naeher-womens-world-best-4065 |access-date=December 18, 2024 |work=International Federation of Football History & Statistics}}</ref> * [[IFFHS World Team#List of winners 2|IFFHS Women's World Team]]: 2024<ref>{{cite web |url=https://iffhs.com/en/news/iffhs-world-teams-2024-4088 |title=IFFHS AWARDS 2024 – THE IFFHS WOMEN WORLD TEAM OF THE YEAR 2024 |publisher=IFFHS |date=December 27, 2024 |access-date=January 4, 2025 |archive-date=August 1, 2026 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260801020510/https://iffhs.com/en/news/iffhs-world-teams-2024-4088 |url-status=dead }}</ref> == References == <references /> ==External links== {{commons category}} * {{NWSL player|57fe0d4b80e74d1fa6fc56aab0db25ad/alyssa-naeher}} ([https://web.archive.org/web/20180609201424/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/alyssa-naeher archive]) * [https://chicagoredstars.com/roster/alyssa-naeher/ Alyssa Naeher] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231210173652/https://chicagoredstars.com/roster/alyssa-naeher/ |date=December 10, 2023 }} at [[Chicago Red Stars]] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20130622023949/http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/playerbios/alyssanaeher/index_E.html Alyssa Naeher] at [[Boston Breakers]] (archived) * [https://web.archive.org/web/20110902114447/http://www.womensprosoccer.com/boston/players/bios/alyssa-naeher Alyssa Naeher] at [[Women's Professional Soccer]] (archived) * [https://web.archive.org/web/20171025041552/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/naeher_alyssa00.html Alyssa Naeher] at [[Penn State Nittany Lions women's soccer|Penn State Nittany Lions]] (archived) * {{U.S. Soccer player|n/alyssa-naeher}} * {{Olympics.com}} * {{Instagram}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Naeher, Alyssa}} [[Category:1988 births]] [[Category:Human]] [[Category:American women's soccer players]] [[Category:1. 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She be a World Cup champion den two-time Olympic gold medalist. After playing at de collegiate level for de University of Washington, she play professionally for de Philadelphia Charge insyd de Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA). Wen de WUSA fold after ein first season, she travel go Europe to play give de top division leagues insyd Sweden den France. From 2009 to 2011, she play insyd de Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) give Saint Louis Athletica, Atlanta Beat den magicJack. After de WPS cease operations insyd early 2012, she play give de Seattle Sounders insyd de W-League. She most recently play give Seattle Reign FC insyd de National Women's Soccer League, de top division of women's soccer insyd de United States. Solo be regarded as one of de top female goalkeepers of all time<ref name="ussf_bio">{{cite web |title=Hope Solo |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/teams/wnt/s/hope-solo.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130828095301/http://www.ussoccer.com/teams/wnt/s/hope-solo.aspx |archive-date=August 28, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=US Soccer}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Isola |first=Frank |date=August 2, 2012 |title=U.S. goalkeeper Hope Solo has proven to be a true team player |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/news/frank-isola-u-goalkeeper-hope-134500148--sow.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921061358/http://sports.yahoo.com/news/frank-isola-u-goalkeeper-hope-134500148--sow.html |archive-date=September 21, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=Yahoo! Sports}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=U.S. Goalkeeper Made Quite a Comeback of Her Own|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/13/sports/soccer/us-goalkeeper-made-quite-a-comeback-of-her-own.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0|newspaper=The New York Times|access-date=August 30, 2013|date=July 12, 2011|first=Jeré|last=Longman|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150122173319/http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/13/sports/soccer/us-goalkeeper-made-quite-a-comeback-of-her-own.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0|archive-date=January 22, 2015}}</ref> wey she currently dey hold de U.S. record for most career shutouts. Na she be de starting goalkeeper for de majority of de 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup wey she help lead de U.S. national team to de semifinals having given up only two goals insyd four games, wey dey include three consecutive shutouts. After a controversial move wey head coach [[Greg Ryan]] make to bench Solo in favor of veteran goalkeeper [[Briana Scurry]] for de semifinal, insyd wich na dem defeat de United States 4–0 by [[Brazil women's national football team|Brazil]], Solo make headlines plus post-game remarks wey result in chaw teammates shun am.<ref>{{Cite news|title=U.S. Goalkeeper Faces Difficult Save|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/25/sports/soccer/25goalie.html|newspaper=The New York Times|date=May 25, 2008|access-date=August 26, 2015|issn=0362-4331|first=Jeré|last=Longman|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906235617/http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/25/sports/soccer/25goalie.html|archive-date=September 6, 2015|df=mdy-all}}</ref> She later rebound to help de United States win gold medals at de 2008 den 2012 Summer Olympics. During de 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, na ein goalkeeping skills be highlighted, especially during a quarter-final match against Brazil, wich de U.S. win on penalty kicks. Although de team loose to Japan insyd a match wey end insyd penalties, Solo receive de Golden Glove award for best goalkeeper as well as de Bronze Ball award for ein overall performance at de tournament. Following ein performance at de 2011 World Cup, Solo participate insyd de television show ''Dancing with the Stars'' wey she pose give various magazines, most notably de "Body Issue" of ''ESPN The Magazine''. After de 2012 London Olympics, wer she receive ein second Olympic gold medal, she publish ein bestselling autobiography ''Solo: A Memoir of Hope''.<ref name="hope_ab">{{cite news|title=Hope Solo book a best-seller|url=http://www.socceramerica.com/article/47894/hope-solo-book-a-best-seller.html|date=August 20, 2012|publisher=SoccerAmerica.com|access-date=August 31, 2012|first1=Mike|last1=Woitalla|first2=Paul|last2=Kennedy|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120827031638/http://www.socceramerica.com/article/47894/hope-solo-book-a-best-seller.html|archive-date=August 27, 2012}}</ref> As de starting goalkeeper at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup,<ref name="Los Angeles Times">{{cite web |last1=Baxter |first1=Kevin |date=July 5, 2015 |title=U.S. exorcises ghosts of '99 with rout in Women's World Cup final |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-usa-japan-womens-world-cup-game-updates-20150705-story.html#page=1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706225822/http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-usa-japan-womens-world-cup-game-updates-20150705-story.html#page=1 |archive-date=July 6, 2015 |access-date=July 7, 2015 |work=Los Angeles Times}}</ref> Solo help de U.S. win de national team's third World Cup championship since 1991.<ref>{{cite web |title=FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015(TM) |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160406131025/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/ |archive-date=April 6, 2016 |access-date=March 31, 2016 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> Na de final against Japan be de most-watched televised soccer game ever insyd de United States.<ref name="FIFA">{{cite web |date=December 17, 2015 |title=Record-breaking FIFA Women's World Cup tops 750 million TV viewers |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=12/news=record-breaking-fifa-women-s-world-cup-tops-750-million-tv-viewers-2745963.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403201215/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=12/news=record-breaking-fifa-women-s-world-cup-tops-750-million-tv-viewers-2745963.html |archive-date=April 3, 2016 |access-date=March 31, 2016 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> As of August 6, 2016, Solo dey hold several U.S. goalkeeper records wey dey include appearances (202), starts (190), wins (153), shutouts (102),<ref>{{cite web |date=July 9, 2016 |title=Hope Solo earns 100th shutout, leads U.S. women past South Africa |url=http://www.seattletimes.com/sports/olympics/hope-solo-earns-100th-shutout-leads-u-s-women-past-south-africa/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160711012515/http://www.seattletimes.com/sports/olympics/hope-solo-earns-100th-shutout-leads-u-s-women-past-south-africa/ |archive-date=July 11, 2016 |access-date=July 9, 2016}}</ref> wins in a season (26), consecutive minutes played (1,256), den longest undefeated streak (55 games).<ref name="US_Columbia_Game">{{cite web |title=USA Advances to 2015 World Cup Quarterfinal with 2–0 Win Against Colombia |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/06/22/20/43/150622-wnt-v-col-gamestory |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150624001026/http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/06/22/20/43/150622-wnt-v-col-gamestory |archive-date=June 24, 2015 |access-date=June 24, 2015}}</ref><ref name="US_WNT_records">{{cite web |title=U.S. Women's National Team |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/womens-national-team/records/wnt-records |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626121039/http://www.ussoccer.com/womens-national-team/records/wnt-records |archive-date=June 26, 2015 |access-date=June 24, 2015}}</ref><ref name="US_Germany_Game">{{cite web |title=WNT Downs World No. 1 Germany 2–0 to Advance to 2015 World Cup Final |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/06/30/20/33/150630-wnt-v-ger-gamestory |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150702132054/http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/06/30/20/33/150630-wnt-v-ger-gamestory |archive-date=July 2, 2015 |access-date=July 3, 2015}}</ref><ref name="Stats_US_Soccer">{{cite web |title=2015 Stats |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/womens-national-team/stats |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706044713/http://www.ussoccer.com/womens-national-team/stats |archive-date=July 6, 2015 |access-date=July 3, 2015}}</ref> == Early life == Na dem born Solo insyd Richland, Washington on July 30, 1981,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-04 |title=Hope Solo Opens Up About Her Soccer Career and Controversies in ‘Untold’ |url=https://www.biography.com/athlete/hope-solo |access-date=2025-06-25 |website=Biography |language=en-US}}</ref> to Judy Lynn (née Shaw) den Jeffrey Solo.<ref>{{cite news|title='Soccer crazy' Seattle feeling World Cup fever|url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/worldcup/2015626623_seattleworldcup16.html|access-date=July 18, 2011|newspaper=[[The Seattle Times]]|date=July 15, 2011|first1=Christine|last1=Harvey|first2=Melissa|last2=Powell|quote=Eiffert is training to be just like Solo, a Richland native she calls 'an amazing goalkeeper.'|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719051453/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/worldcup/2015626623_seattleworldcup16.html|archive-date=July 19, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Hope Solo |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/players/player=621/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110712211352/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/players/player=621/index.html |archive-date=July 12, 2011 |access-date=July 18, 2011 |publisher=FIFA |quote=Date of Birth: 30 July 1981}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=August 14, 2012 |title=Soccer star shares story in 'Solo: A Memoir of Hope' |url=http://www.today.com/id/48649992/ns/today-today_books/t/soccer-star-shares-story-solo-memoir-hope/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140708155405/http://www.today.com/id/48649992/ns/today-today_books/t/soccer-star-shares-story-solo-memoir-hope/ |archive-date=July 8, 2014 |access-date=June 21, 2014 |publisher=TODAY.com}}</ref> Ein poppie, an Italian-American Vietnam War veteran, wey na dey insyd den out of ein life as a kiddie den teenager, teach am how to play soccer at a young age.<ref>{{cite web |last=Weiss |first=Piper |date=July 27, 2012 |title=Highs and Lows of Olympic Soccer Star Hope Solo |url=http://shine.yahoo.com/team-mom/highs-lows-olympic-soccer-star-hope-solo-195600913.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408144455/https://shine.yahoo.com/team-mom/highs-lows-olympic-soccer-star-hope-solo-195600913.html |archive-date=April 8, 2014 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=Yahoo!}}</ref> Wen Solo be seven, ein poppie pick am den ein bro Marcus up to go to a baseball game insyd de nearby city of Yakima, buh dem end up driving over three hours west to Seattle, wer dem stay for several days at a hotel. Solo describe how e seem like a vacation at first, buh dem soon realize e no be am.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Eaton |first1=Nick |date=July 24, 2012 |title=Hope Solo tells her compelling story in upcoming autobiography |url=http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/07/24/hope-solo-tells-her-compelling-story-in-upcoming-autobiography/#6489101=0 |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20150618062842/http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/07/24/hope-solo-tells-her-compelling-story-in-upcoming-autobiography/#6489101=0 |archive-date=June 18, 2015 |access-date=June 18, 2015 |work=Seattle Post-Intelligencer}}</ref> Police later find dem at a downtown bank wey dem arrest Jeffrey for alleged kidnapping.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Manfred |first1=Tony |date=August 16, 2012 |title=14 Things We Learned About Hope Solo From Reading Her New Book |url=http://www.businessinsider.com/hope-solo-book-2012-8?op=1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150619070128/http://www.businessinsider.com/hope-solo-book-2012-8?op=1 |archive-date=June 19, 2015 |access-date=June 18, 2015 |work=Business Insider}}</ref> Although na ein parents divorce wen na she dey six wey she live plus ein mommie, Solo maintain a close relationship plus ein poppie after reconnecting plus am during ein college years at de University of Washington. He continue to be a major influence insyd ein life til ein death of a heart attack insyd June 2007.<ref>{{cite news|last=Donaldson|first=Amy|title=U.S. women know July 10 is their day|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700150813/US-women-know-July-10-is-their-day.html|access-date=July 30, 2011|newspaper=Deseret News|date=July 10, 2011|location=Salt Lake City, UT|quote=Her father taught her to play soccer, but the damage done to him by the Vietnam war took him from her childhood.|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715192951/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700150813/US-women-know-July-10-is-their-day.html?pg=2|archive-date=July 15, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/national/2007-07-24-hope-solo_N.htm?csp=34|title=Solo's Added Motivation (sidebar)|access-date=October 1, 2007|date=July 24, 2007|work=USA Today|quote='He was a tough Italian guy who was raised in a boys home in the Bronx,' she says.|first=Jill|last=Lieber Steeg|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090316231345/http://www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/national/2007-07-24-hope-solo_N.htm?csp=34|archive-date=March 16, 2009}}</ref> As a forward at Richland High School,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sports |first=USA TODAY High School |title=Hope Solo honored in high school hometown with patriotic photo over Thanksgiving |url=https://www.usatodayhss.com/story/sports/high-school/2016/11/23/hope-solo-usa-soccer-richland-washington-photo/77168798007/ |access-date=2025-06-25 |website=USA TODAY High School Sports |language=en-US}}</ref> Solo score 109 goals, leading ein team to three consecutive league titles from 1996 to 1998 den a state championship during ein senior year.<ref>{{cite web |last=Doherty |first=Evan |date=September 20, 2007 |title=Richland native Solo sending hope |url=http://www.kvewtv.com/article/2007/sep/13/richland-native-solo-sending-hope/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120516171208/http://www.kvewtv.com/article/2007/sep/13/richland-native-solo-sending-hope/ |archive-date=May 16, 2012 |access-date=September 27, 2007 |publisher=KVEW TV |location=Kennewick, WA}}</ref> Na she be twice named a Parade All American.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lobby |first=Mackenzi |date=August 23, 2013 |title=Goalkeeping No Joke For Hope Solo |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/athletes-life/story/_/id/9568227/espnw-hope-solo-love-goalkeeping-no-joking-matter |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131007115456/http://espn.go.com/espnw/athletes-life/article/9568227/espnw-hope-solo-love-goalkeeping-no-joking-matter |archive-date=October 7, 2013 |access-date=October 5, 2013 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> Solo sanso play club soccer give de Three Rivers Soccer Club insyd de Tri-Cities.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2011/07/14/1566518/to-hope-w-richland-girl-sends.html|title=To Hope: W. Richland girl sends hometown scarf to soccer star|last=Degerman|first=Eric|date=July 14, 2011|work=Tri-City Herald|access-date=October 5, 2013|location=Kennewick, WA|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131007054540/http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2011/07/14/1566518/to-hope-w-richland-girl-sends.html|archive-date=October 7, 2013}}</ref> === Washington Huskies, 1999–2002 === After she be heavily recruited by several colleges around de country, Solo attend de University of Washington from 1999 to 2002 wer she major insyd speech communications.<ref>{{cite web |date=February 24, 1999 |title=UW Women's Soccer Team Signs Four Prominent Prepsters |url=http://www.gohuskies.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30200&ATCLID=208007247 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921060031/http://www.gohuskies.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30200&ATCLID=208007247 |archive-date=September 21, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=University of Washington}}</ref> Plus de Huskies, she switch permanently to goalkeeper under de lead of head coach [[Lesle Gallimore]] den goalkeeper coach den former national team player, [[Amy Griffin]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Klemko |first=Robert |date=July 28, 2012 |title=Hope Solo: 10 things you might not know |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/london/soccer/story/2012-07-27/10-things-you-might-not-know-about-hope-solo/56555898/1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130902182851/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/london/soccer/story/2012-07-27/10-things-you-might-not-know-about-hope-solo/56555898/1 |archive-date=September 2, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |work=USA Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Ruiz |first=Don |date=October 16, 2012 |title=Hope Solo Will Sign Memoir at UW-Oregon match |url=http://blog.thenewstribune.com/soccer/2012/10/16/hope-solo-will-sign-memoir-at-uw-oregon-match/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055627/http://blog.thenewstribune.com/soccer/2012/10/16/hope-solo-will-sign-memoir-at-uw-oregon-match/ |archive-date=September 21, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |newspaper=The News Tribune |location=Tacoma, WA}}</ref><ref name="solo_memoir">{{cite book |last=Solo |first=Hope |title=Solo: A Memoir of Hope |publisher=HarperCollins |year=2012 |isbn=9780062136749 |page=101}}</ref> Solo cam be de top goalkeeper insyd Pac-10 history wey she fini ein collegiate career as Washington ein all-time leader insyd shutouts (18), saves (325) den goals against average (GAA) (1.02).<ref name="ussf_bio">{{cite web |title=Hope Solo |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/teams/wnt/s/hope-solo.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130828095301/http://www.ussoccer.com/teams/wnt/s/hope-solo.aspx |archive-date=August 28, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=US Soccer}}</ref> Na she be a four-time All-Pac-10 selection wey na dem name am an NSCAA All-American as a sophomore, junior den senior. During ein sophomore year, na dem name Solo Pac-10 Player of de Year becoming de first Washingtonian den first goalkeeper ever to receive de award. As a senior, she be de only goalkeeper dem nominate for de Hermann Trophy.<ref name="ussf_bio" /> == Early life == Na dem born Solo insyd Richland, Washington on July 30, 1981,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-04 |title=Hope Solo Opens Up About Her Soccer Career and Controversies in ‘Untold’ |url=https://www.biography.com/athlete/hope-solo |access-date=2025-06-25 |website=Biography |language=en-US}}</ref> to Judy Lynn (née Shaw) den Jeffrey Solo.<ref>{{cite news|title='Soccer crazy' Seattle feeling World Cup fever|url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/worldcup/2015626623_seattleworldcup16.html|access-date=July 18, 2011|newspaper=[[The Seattle Times]]|date=July 15, 2011|first1=Christine|last1=Harvey|first2=Melissa|last2=Powell|quote=Eiffert is training to be just like Solo, a Richland native she calls 'an amazing goalkeeper.'|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719051453/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/worldcup/2015626623_seattleworldcup16.html|archive-date=July 19, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Hope Solo |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/players/player=621/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110712211352/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/players/player=621/index.html |archive-date=July 12, 2011 |access-date=July 18, 2011 |publisher=FIFA |quote=Date of Birth: 30 July 1981}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=August 14, 2012 |title=Soccer star shares story in 'Solo: A Memoir of Hope' |url=http://www.today.com/id/48649992/ns/today-today_books/t/soccer-star-shares-story-solo-memoir-hope/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140708155405/http://www.today.com/id/48649992/ns/today-today_books/t/soccer-star-shares-story-solo-memoir-hope/ |archive-date=July 8, 2014 |access-date=June 21, 2014 |publisher=TODAY.com}}</ref> Ein poppie, an Italian-American Vietnam War veteran, wey na dey insyd den out of ein life as a kiddie den teenager, teach am how to play soccer at a young age.<ref>{{cite web |last=Weiss |first=Piper |date=July 27, 2012 |title=Highs and Lows of Olympic Soccer Star Hope Solo |url=http://shine.yahoo.com/team-mom/highs-lows-olympic-soccer-star-hope-solo-195600913.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408144455/https://shine.yahoo.com/team-mom/highs-lows-olympic-soccer-star-hope-solo-195600913.html |archive-date=April 8, 2014 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=Yahoo!}}</ref> Wen Solo be seven, ein poppie pick am den ein bro Marcus up to go to a baseball game insyd de nearby city of Yakima, buh dem end up driving over three hours west to Seattle, wer dem stay for several days at a hotel. Solo describe how e seem like a vacation at first, buh dem soon realize e no be am.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Eaton |first1=Nick |date=July 24, 2012 |title=Hope Solo tells her compelling story in upcoming autobiography |url=http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/07/24/hope-solo-tells-her-compelling-story-in-upcoming-autobiography/#6489101=0 |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20150618062842/http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/07/24/hope-solo-tells-her-compelling-story-in-upcoming-autobiography/#6489101=0 |archive-date=June 18, 2015 |access-date=June 18, 2015 |work=Seattle Post-Intelligencer}}</ref> Police later find dem at a downtown bank wey dem arrest Jeffrey for alleged kidnapping.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Manfred |first1=Tony |date=August 16, 2012 |title=14 Things We Learned About Hope Solo From Reading Her New Book |url=http://www.businessinsider.com/hope-solo-book-2012-8?op=1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150619070128/http://www.businessinsider.com/hope-solo-book-2012-8?op=1 |archive-date=June 19, 2015 |access-date=June 18, 2015 |work=Business Insider}}</ref> Although na ein parents divorce wen na she dey six wey she live plus ein mommie, Solo maintain a close relationship plus ein poppie after reconnecting plus am during ein college years at de University of Washington. He continue to be a major influence insyd ein life til ein death of a heart attack insyd June 2007.<ref>{{cite news|last=Donaldson|first=Amy|title=U.S. women know July 10 is their day|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700150813/US-women-know-July-10-is-their-day.html|access-date=July 30, 2011|newspaper=Deseret News|date=July 10, 2011|location=Salt Lake City, UT|quote=Her father taught her to play soccer, but the damage done to him by the Vietnam war took him from her childhood.|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715192951/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700150813/US-women-know-July-10-is-their-day.html?pg=2|archive-date=July 15, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/national/2007-07-24-hope-solo_N.htm?csp=34|title=Solo's Added Motivation (sidebar)|access-date=October 1, 2007|date=July 24, 2007|work=USA Today|quote='He was a tough Italian guy who was raised in a boys home in the Bronx,' she says.|first=Jill|last=Lieber Steeg|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090316231345/http://www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/national/2007-07-24-hope-solo_N.htm?csp=34|archive-date=March 16, 2009}}</ref> As a forward at Richland High School,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sports |first=USA TODAY High School |title=Hope Solo honored in high school hometown with patriotic photo over Thanksgiving |url=https://www.usatodayhss.com/story/sports/high-school/2016/11/23/hope-solo-usa-soccer-richland-washington-photo/77168798007/ |access-date=2025-06-25 |website=USA TODAY High School Sports |language=en-US}}</ref> Solo score 109 goals, leading ein team to three consecutive league titles from 1996 to 1998 den a state championship during ein senior year.<ref>{{cite web |last=Doherty |first=Evan |date=September 20, 2007 |title=Richland native Solo sending hope |url=http://www.kvewtv.com/article/2007/sep/13/richland-native-solo-sending-hope/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120516171208/http://www.kvewtv.com/article/2007/sep/13/richland-native-solo-sending-hope/ |archive-date=May 16, 2012 |access-date=September 27, 2007 |publisher=KVEW TV |location=Kennewick, WA}}</ref> Na she be twice named a Parade All American.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lobby |first=Mackenzi |date=August 23, 2013 |title=Goalkeeping No Joke For Hope Solo |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/athletes-life/story/_/id/9568227/espnw-hope-solo-love-goalkeeping-no-joking-matter |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131007115456/http://espn.go.com/espnw/athletes-life/article/9568227/espnw-hope-solo-love-goalkeeping-no-joking-matter |archive-date=October 7, 2013 |access-date=October 5, 2013 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> Solo sanso play club soccer give de Three Rivers Soccer Club insyd de Tri-Cities.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2011/07/14/1566518/to-hope-w-richland-girl-sends.html|title=To Hope: W. Richland girl sends hometown scarf to soccer star|last=Degerman|first=Eric|date=July 14, 2011|work=Tri-City Herald|access-date=October 5, 2013|location=Kennewick, WA|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131007054540/http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2011/07/14/1566518/to-hope-w-richland-girl-sends.html|archive-date=October 7, 2013}}</ref> === Washington Huskies, 1999–2002 === After she be heavily recruited by several colleges around de country, Solo attend de University of Washington from 1999 to 2002 wer she major insyd speech communications.<ref>{{cite web |date=February 24, 1999 |title=UW Women's Soccer Team Signs Four Prominent Prepsters |url=http://www.gohuskies.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30200&ATCLID=208007247 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921060031/http://www.gohuskies.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30200&ATCLID=208007247 |archive-date=September 21, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=University of Washington}}</ref> Plus de Huskies, she switch permanently to goalkeeper under de lead of head coach [[Lesle Gallimore]] den goalkeeper coach den former national team player, [[Amy Griffin]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Klemko |first=Robert |date=July 28, 2012 |title=Hope Solo: 10 things you might not know |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/london/soccer/story/2012-07-27/10-things-you-might-not-know-about-hope-solo/56555898/1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130902182851/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/london/soccer/story/2012-07-27/10-things-you-might-not-know-about-hope-solo/56555898/1 |archive-date=September 2, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |work=USA Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Ruiz |first=Don |date=October 16, 2012 |title=Hope Solo Will Sign Memoir at UW-Oregon match |url=http://blog.thenewstribune.com/soccer/2012/10/16/hope-solo-will-sign-memoir-at-uw-oregon-match/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055627/http://blog.thenewstribune.com/soccer/2012/10/16/hope-solo-will-sign-memoir-at-uw-oregon-match/ |archive-date=September 21, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |newspaper=The News Tribune |location=Tacoma, WA}}</ref><ref name="solo_memoir">{{cite book |last=Solo |first=Hope |title=Solo: A Memoir of Hope |publisher=HarperCollins |year=2012 |isbn=9780062136749 |page=101}}</ref> Solo cam be de top goalkeeper insyd Pac-10 history wey she fini ein collegiate career as Washington ein all-time leader insyd shutouts (18), saves (325) den goals against average (GAA) (1.02).<ref name="ussf_bio">{{cite web |title=Hope Solo |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/teams/wnt/s/hope-solo.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130828095301/http://www.ussoccer.com/teams/wnt/s/hope-solo.aspx |archive-date=August 28, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=US Soccer}}</ref> Na she be a four-time All-Pac-10 selection wey na dem name am an NSCAA All-American as a sophomore, junior den senior. During ein sophomore year, na dem name Solo Pac-10 Player of de Year becoming de first Washingtonian den first goalkeeper ever to receive de award. As a senior, she be de only goalkeeper dem nominate for de Hermann Trophy.<ref name="ussf_bio" /> == Club career == === WUSA den European professional leagues, 2003–05 === Following ein college career, ma dem select Solo insyd de first round (fourth overall) of de 2003 WUSA Draft by de Philadelphia Charge. She spend chaw of ein first professional season on de bench, playing insyd eight games. Solo start de last three games of de season, wey she earn ein first professional shutout against de Atlanta Beat. She sanso shut out eventual league champions, de Washington Freedom, wey top scorers [[Mia Hamm]] den [[Abby Wambach]]<nowiki/>lead. After de WUSA fold following de 2003 season, just six days before de 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup, Solo move go Gothenburg, Sweden insyd February 2004 to play give Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC insyd de Swedish Premier Division, de top division of women's soccer insyd Sweden. For ten months, she play insyd two games a week, making 19 appearances insyd goal give Göteborg insyd 2004. Insyd 2005, she play give Olympique Lyonnais insyd de French First Division. She make seven appearances give de French club. === The WPS years, 2009–11 === ==== Saint Louis Athletica ==== [[File:Solo-2010-bos.jpg|thumb|Solo save a shot from de Boston Breakers insyd April 2010.]] On September 16, 2008, na Solo be one of three national team players dem allocate to de Saint Louis Athletica insyd de WPS as part of de 2008 WPS Player Allocation, plus de new league slated to begin play insyd April 2009. Solo let insyd six goals insyd de first four games as Athletica get off to a very slow 0–2–2 start insyd dema first season. She concede eight goals insyd ein next 13 games wey she fini de season plus eight shutouts, helping lead de Athletica from de bottom of de standings to finish second place den secure a playoff spot. After de 2009 season, na dem name Solo de WPS Goalkeeper of de Year. She sanso cam be de first goalkeeper to be named U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of de Year, de highest honor dem award to a soccer player insyd de United States. ==== Atlanta Beat ==== Insyd May 2010, de Saint Louis Athletica fold wey Solo sign plus WPS expansion team Atlanta Beat, along plus ein St. Louis teammates [[Tina Ellertson]] den [[Eniola Aluko]]. As na dem take ein previous jersey number (1), she wear 78 give de Beat. Solo ein comments on social networking website Twitter lead to two separate controversies after she accuse Boston Breakers supporters of offensive chanting den racist remarks toward a teammate, then she question de integrity of match officials den de league einself following de Beat dema 1–0 defeat to Washington Freedom. De second outburst result in a $2,500 fine den one-game suspension. [[File:Hope_Solo_Beat.jpg|right|thumb|Solo playing give de Beat insyd 2010]] Solo play insyd 22 WPS matches insyd 2010 give both de Athletica den de Beat wey na she be de league-leader insyd saves plus 104. De two-time WPS All-Star sanso rank among de top three insyd shutouts (6), wins (6), den goals against average (1.64). After de end of de 2010 season, Solo undergo surgery on ein right shoulder on September 22. ==== magicJack ==== Ahead of de 2011 Women's Professional Soccer season, Solo sign give magicJack, formerly de Washington Freedom under new ownership. Between ein shoulder surgery recovery, national team commitments den preparation for de 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, Solo miss a significant part of de season. She make four appearances give de club, tallying a total of 360 minutes. After de season end, de club loose ein franchise on October 25, 2011. De league later suspend operations insyd early 2012 secof legal den financial difficulties. === Seattle Sounders Women, 2012 === On February 14, 2012, na dem announce say Solo sign plus de Seattle Sounders Women. Joining de club de same year be national teammates [[Alex Morgan]], [[Megan Rapinoe]], den [[Sydney Leroux]]. Secof national team commitments den preparation give de 2012 Summer Olympics, Solo make three appearances give de club, tallying a total of 261 minutes. Na ein goals against average be 0.344, she make five saves wey she get one shutout. Plus de addition of Solo den ein national team teammates, de Sounders sell out nine of dema ten home matches at Starfire Stadium (capacity: 4,500). Na de average attendance during league matches be four times higher dan de second most attended team insyd de league. === NWSL: a new era, 2013–2016 === [[File:Hope_Solo_Reign_FC_2013.jpg|right|thumb|240x240px|Solo make a save during a match against de Chicago Red Stars on July 25, 2013, at Starfire Stadium insyd Tukwila, Washington.]] ==== Seattle Reign FC ==== On January 19, 2013, na dem announce say Solo be one of three members from de United States national team, along plus [[Megan Rapinoe]] den [[Amy Rodriguez]], dem allocate to de Seattle Reign FC for de inaugural season of de National Women's Soccer League, as part of de NWSL Player Allocation. Two months later, na dem report say she dey undergo wrist surgery wey she go miss about half de season secof recovery. Joining news say Amy Rodriguez go be out for de season secof pregnancy den Megan Rapinoe go be returning mid-season after a six-month stint give Olympique Lyonnais, de Reign face a tough first half of de season wey dem go 0–9–1 insyd dema first ten games. Plus de return of Solo, Rapinoe, den sam additional lineup changes dem make during de early summer, de Reign turn dema regular season record around wey dem fini de season insyd seventh place plus a 5–14–3 record. Solo start insyd all 14 matches insyd wich she play plus a 1.357 goals against average. She make 81 saves wey she tally 1,260 minutes insyd goal. Insyd October 2013 na dem link Solo plus a transfer to English club Manchester City. Despite de relatively high salary dem reportedly offer by Manchester, Reign FC coach [[Laura Harvey]] expect Solo to return to de NWSL for 2014, to safeguard ein place insyd de national team. Solo return to de Reign for de 2014 season. De team set a league record unbeaten streak of 16 games during de first part of de season. During de 16 game stretch, de Reign compile a 13–0–3 record. De Reign fini first insyd de regular season clinching de NWSL Shield for de first time. After defeating de Washington Spirit 2–1 insyd de playoff semi-finals, na de Reign be defeated 2–1 by FC Kansas City during de championship final. Following de regular season, ma dem name Solo den Reign defenders [[Lauren Barnes]] den [[Stephanie Cox]] to de Second XI team, wey na Solo be one of three finalists for NWSL Goalkeeper of de Year. Solo fini de 2014 season plus 65 saves insyd 20 games she play den a .900 goals against average. Solo make eight appearances for Seattle during de 2016 season before joining de national team at de 2016 Rio Olympics. After US Soccer suspend Solo wey dem terminate ein national team contract insyd August 2016 for saying dat Sweden "play like cowards," she be granted "personal leave" by de Reign for de remainder of de NWSL season. She fini de season plus a 0.63 GAA den 81% save percentage, wey dey include five clean sheets. == International career == [[File:Hope_in_San_Jose.jpg|right|thumb|193x193px|San Jose, Calif., 2015]] Solo play give U.S. junior national soccer teams before joining de senior U.S. national team insyd 2000. Na ein senior debut cam insyd an 8–0 win over Iceland at Davidson, North Carolina, insyd April 2000. Insyd 2004, Solo join de national team at de 2004 Summer Olympics insyd Athens as an alternate behind primary goalkeeper Briana Scurry den backup [[Kristin Luckenbill]]. Solo be de team ein first choice goalkeeper since 2005. She dey hold de national team record for longest undefeated streak as a goalkeeper plus 55 games from March 7, 2002, to July 16, 2008. === 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup === Na Solo be de starting goalkeeper give de United States insyd de 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, surrendering two goals insyd four games, wey dey include consecutive shutouts of Sweden, Nigeria den England. Before de semifinal match against Brazil, U.S. coach [[Greg Ryan (soccer)|Greg Ryan]] bench Solo in favor of 36-year-old veteran keeper [[Briana Scurry]], wey get a strong history of performance against de Brazilians buh na she no play a complete game insyd three months. De U.S. loose to Brazil 4–0, ending a 51-game (regulation-time) undefeated streak. De team play much of de match plus only 10 players after dem remove midfielder [[Shannon Boxx]] from de match after receiving two yellow cards insyd de first half. ==== Post-2007 World Cup fallout ==== Following de match, Solo criticized Ryan ein decision: ''"It was the wrong decision, and I think anybody that knows anything about the game knows that. There's no doubt in my mind I would have made those saves. And the fact of the matter is it's not 2004 anymore. It's not 2004. And it's 2007, and I think you have to live in the present. And you can't live by big names. You can't live in the past. It doesn't matter what somebody did in an Olympic gold medal game in the Olympics three years ago. Now is what matters, and that's what I think."'' Chaw view ein comments as critical of Scurry ein performance, although Solo release an apologetic statement de following day wey dey state say na criticism no be ein intent. On September 29, 2007, Ryan announce say Solo no longer be plus de team wey she no go play insyd de third-place match against Norway de following day. Na team captain [[Kristine Lilly]] state say na dem make de decision by de team wey dey regard Solo as a group. De U.S. defeat Norway 4–1. Na dem name Solo to de national team roster for de post-World Cup tour buh na she no attend de workout ahead of de first game against Mexico. Although de players dema contract plus de federation stipulate say anybro on de World Cup roster get de right to play insyd de tour, na she no play insyd any of de three games against Mexico wey na she be replaced by [[Briana Scurry]] for de first den third matches, den [[Nicole Barnhart]] for de second. De third match against Mexico, on October 20, 2007, mark de end of de team ein 2007 season. De team regroup insyd January 2008 to begin preparations for de 2008 Summer Olympics. Ryan lef de team after na dem no renew ein contract insyd December 2007. === 2008 Summer Olympics === [[File:Hope_Solo.JPG|right|thumb|307x307px|Solo plus ein 2008 Olympic gold medal]] On June 23, 2008, na dem announce Solo as de starting goalkeeper for de U.S. team at de 2008 Summer Olympics insyd Beijing. Insyd a reversal of roles from de 2004 Olympics, na [[Briana Scurry]] no make de team, although she be named an alternate. On August 21, de U.S. women's team win de gold medal by defeating Brazil 1–0 insyd extra time. After de team win gold, Solo appear on de ''Today'' show. Insyd a 2012 article, na she reveal say she be drunk while on de show: "''When we were done partying, we got out of our dresses, got back into our stadium coats and, at 7 a.m. with no sleep, went on the Today show drunk."'' === 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup === Despite missing much of de qualifying campaign plus a shoulder injury, na dem name Solo to de U.S. roster for de 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup insyd Germany. After keeping clean sheets insyd group C wins over North Korea den Colombia, Solo concede two goals insyd de 2–1 loss to Sweden, wich consign de Americans to second place insyd de group den a quarterfinal meeting plus Brazil. Na dem send de quarterfinal match between de U.S. den Brazil into a penalty shootout after U.S. forward [[Abby Wambach]] tie de game at 2–2 at de end of extra time. Solo save Brazil ein third penalty kick, helping de U.S. secure a semifinal spot against France. Solo cam be de twenty-seventh American woman den second goalkeeper to reach 100 caps plus ein start insyd de 3–1 semifinal win over France. Insyd de final, de U.S. team loose 3–1 insyd a penalty shootout to Japan, after twice taking de lead insyd an eventual 2–2 draw. Solo express admiration give de Japanese team wey she offer ein congratulations. Solo win de Golden Glove award for best goalkeeper, den de Bronze Ball award for ein overall performance. She sanso feature insyd de "All-star" team of de tournament. === 2012 Summer Olympics === Preceding de Summer Olympics, Solo receive a public warning from de U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) after a June 15 urine test detect de banned substance canrenone. Solo claim say na she be prescribed a premenstrual medication wey na she be unaware say e contain banned substances. De USADA confirm ein claim wey na she be cleared plus a public warning. Na de positive test no require Solo to withdraw from any pre-Olympic matches. [[File:Hope_Solo_and_Carli_Lloyd_at_2012_Summer_Olympics_final.jpg|right|thumb|Solo den teammate [[Carli Lloyd]] after de 2012 Summer Olympics final]] Trailing France insyd de opening match, Solo send a free kick to [[Alex Morgan]], who then score to spark a 4–2 comeback victory. On August 9, Solo win ein second Olympic gold medal plus a 2–1 defeat of Japan insyd de final match. Solo make chaw saves, wey dey include an 82nd-minute save of a shot by [[Mana Iwabuchi]] wey na e fi tie de match. Solo record three shutouts: two against Colombia den North Korea insyd de group stage den one against New Zealand insyd de quarterfinal. She concede six goals over de course of de tournament, three of wich be scored by [[Christine Sinclair]] insyd de semifinal match, a 4–3 extra-time win against Canada. Along plus defenders [[Christie Rampone]] den [[Kelley O'Hara]], na Solo be one of three players on de team wey play all 570 minutes during de team ein six matches. === 2013–2014 === Insyd March 2013, Solo undergo surgery to repair a persistent injury insyd ein left wrist wey na she no play for approximately three months.<ref>{{cite web |date=March 8, 2013 |title=U.S. WNT Goalkeeper Hope Solo Out 3–4 Months |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2014/03/17/12/46/us-wnt-goalkeeper-hope-solo-out-3-to-4-months |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150123191445/http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2014/03/17/12/46/us-wnt-goalkeeper-hope-solo-out-3-to-4-months |archive-date=January 23, 2015 |access-date=January 23, 2015 |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref> She return to de national team insyd June.<ref>{{cite news|title=Hope Solo ready to return to U.S. women's lineup|url=http://seattletimes.com/html/reign/2021218536_regional19xml.html|work=The Seattle Times|access-date=January 23, 2015|date=June 18, 2013|agency=Associated Press|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150123195042/http://seattletimes.com/html/reign/2021218536_regional19xml.html|archive-date=January 23, 2015}}</ref> De team fini 2013 undefeated insyd 16 games, plus 13 wins.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kassouf |first1=Jeff |date=November 10, 2013 |title=What we learned: USWNT ends 2013 unbeaten |url=http://equalizersoccer.com/2013/11/10/us-womens-soccer-uswnt-beats-brazil-undefeated-2013-leroux-wambach-tymrak-score/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150123192918/http://equalizersoccer.com/2013/11/10/us-womens-soccer-uswnt-beats-brazil-undefeated-2013-leroux-wambach-tymrak-score/ |archive-date=January 23, 2015 |access-date=January 23, 2015 |publisher=The Equalizer}}</ref> On June 14, 2014, Solo tie de U.S. record for career shutouts plus 71 after de team defeat France 1–0 during a friendly match insyd Tampa, Florida. Na de record be previously set by [[Briana Scurry]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Hope Solo ties U.S. record for career shutouts|url=http://seattletimes.com/html/collegesports/2023849777_digest15xml.html|access-date=June 22, 2014|work=The Seattle Times|date=June 14, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140703053851/http://seattletimes.com/html/collegesports/2023849777_digest15xml.html|archive-date=July 3, 2014}}</ref> On September 13, she set a new record plus ein 72nd shutout insyd a friendly match against Mexico, an 8–0 win for de U.S.<ref>{{cite news|title=Hope Solo Posts 72nd Shutout|url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/news-commentary/story/_/id/11523142/hope-solo-sets-shutout-mark-us-routs-mexico|agency=Associated Press|publisher=ESPN|access-date=September 22, 2014|date=September 13, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140921203927/http://espn.go.com/espnw/news-commentary/article/11523142/hope-solo-sets-shutout-mark-us-routs-mexico|archive-date=September 21, 2014}}</ref> On January 21, 2015, na dem suspend Solo by de national team for 30 days dey follow an undisclosed incident at a training camp.<ref>{{cite web |date=January 22, 2015 |title=Hope Solo suspended from USWNT |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/news-commentary/story/_/id/12207715/hope-solo-suspended-30-days-us-soccer |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150122032344/http://espn.go.com/espnw/news-commentary/article/12207715/hope-solo-suspended-30-days-us-soccer |archive-date=January 22, 2015 |access-date=January 22, 2015 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> === 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup === Insyd April 2015, na dem name Solo to de U.S. roster for de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup insyd Canada by head coach [[Jill Ellis]].<ref>{{cite web |date=April 14, 2015 |title=Ellis Names U.S. Roster for 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Team |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/04/14/15/20/150414-wnt-wwc-roster-announcement |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701060250/http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/04/14/15/20/150414-wnt-wwc-roster-announcement |archive-date=July 1, 2015 |access-date=July 7, 2015 |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref> Solo start den play all possible minutes (630) insyd all seven of de team ein matches.<ref name="Los Angeles Times">{{cite web |last1=Baxter |first1=Kevin |date=July 5, 2015 |title=U.S. exorcises ghosts of '99 with rout in Women's World Cup final |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-usa-japan-womens-world-cup-game-updates-20150705-story.html#page=1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706225822/http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-usa-japan-womens-world-cup-game-updates-20150705-story.html#page=1 |archive-date=July 6, 2015 |access-date=July 7, 2015 |work=Los Angeles Times}}</ref> De U.S. win de tournament, plus record-breaking television viewership wey top 750 million television viewers.<ref name="FIFA">{{cite web |date=December 17, 2015 |title=Record-breaking FIFA Women's World Cup tops 750 million TV viewers |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=12/news=record-breaking-fifa-women-s-world-cup-tops-750-million-tv-viewers-2745963.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403201215/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=12/news=record-breaking-fifa-women-s-world-cup-tops-750-million-tv-viewers-2745963.html |archive-date=April 3, 2016 |access-date=March 31, 2016 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> After surrendering a goal insyd de 27th minute of de team ein first group-stage match against Australia, Solo make three game-saving saves.<ref name="nytimes_060915">{{cite news|last1=Macur|first1=Juliet|title=Hope Solo Is a Hero on the Field. Repeat, on the Field.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/10/sports/soccer/hope-solos-past-problems-still-affect-us-team.html|work=The New York Times|access-date=July 4, 2016|date=June 9, 2015|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150612010854/http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/10/sports/soccer/hope-solos-past-problems-still-affect-us-team.html?_r=0|archive-date=June 12, 2015}}</ref> She get a 540-minute shutout streak, de second longest insyd tournament history, wey she allow only three goals thru out de tournament.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dowley |first1=Conor |date=July 5, 2015 |title=USA mere seconds from Women's World Cup shutout record |url=https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/2015/7/5/8897153/usa-japan-womens-world-cup-shutout-record-540-minutes-germany |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150708002021/http://www.sbnation.com/soccer/2015/7/5/8897153/usa-japan-womens-world-cup-shutout-record-540-minutes-germany |archive-date=July 8, 2015 |access-date=July 7, 2015 |publisher=SB Nation}}</ref> During de semi-final match against top-ranked Germany, she use stalling tactics to try to put de tournament ein high scorer, [[Célia Šašić]], off ein rhythm at a penalty kick. Šašić miss de penalty kick, wich keep de game scoreless.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Brown |first1=Larry |date=June 30, 2015 |title=Hope Solo admits to using stall tactics on penalty kick (Video) |url=http://larrybrownsports.com/soccer/hope-solo/hope-solo-stalling-tactics-penalty-kick-video/265881 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160809144535/http://larrybrownsports.com/soccer/hope-solo/hope-solo-stalling-tactics-penalty-kick-video/265881 |archive-date=August 9, 2016 |access-date=July 4, 2016 |publisher=Larry Brown Sports}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Litman |first1=Laura |date=August 14, 2015 |title=Hope Solo explains how she 'found a way to make' Germany miss PK in World Cup semifinal |url=http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/08/hope-solo-explains-germany-pk-world-cup-semifinal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160613132432/http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/08/hope-solo-explains-germany-pk-world-cup-semifinal |archive-date=June 13, 2016 |access-date=July 6, 2016 |work=USA Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=July 6, 2015 |title=Sasic: I would change this award for team success |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=7/news=sasic-i-would-change-this-award-for-team-success-2661140.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171228112218/https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=7/news=sasic-i-would-change-this-award-for-team-success-2661140.html |archive-date=December 28, 2017 |access-date=July 6, 2016 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> Dis mark de first time a German team, men's anaa women's, miss a penalty insyd a World Cup.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Litman |first1=Laken |date=July 1, 2015 |title=How Julie Johnston's 'worst nightmare' sparked a victory over Germany |url=http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/07/how-julie-johnstons-worst-nightmare-sparked-a-victory-over-germany |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160422031351/http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/07/how-julie-johnstons-worst-nightmare-sparked-a-victory-over-germany |archive-date=April 22, 2016 |access-date=July 4, 2016 |work=USA Today}}</ref> She end de tournament plus 177 international caps wey she receive de Golden Glove trophy as de best goalkeeper. === 2016: 100th shutout === On July 9, 2016, Solo earn ein 100th international shutout, 150th career win den 197th cap insyd a friendly game against South Africa at Soldier Field insyd Chicago. Dis make Solo de first female goalkeeper to achieve 100 shutouts insyd international competition. === 2016 Rio Olympics === [[File:Estados_Unidos_x_Suécia_-_Futebol_feminino_-_Olimpíada_Rio_2016_(28862563951).jpg|left|thumb|Dem beat Solo insyd de penalty shootout]] On de occasion of ein 200th cap, Solo make several saves as de United States beat France 1–0 following dema opening 2–0 win over New Zealand. Insyd de final group fixture against Colombia, Solo make two errors wey de game result in a 2–2 draw. During de matches, na Solo be jeered by de Brazilian crowds, wey chant "Zika" wen she touch de ball in response to ein pre-tournament social-media post plus various anti-mosquito products in relation to 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic. Solo attract more controversy insyd de United States dema quarterfinal defeat by Sweden. During de penalty shootout, she cause an interruption of several minutes wen changing ein gloves before Sweden ein final kick, insyd an apparent act of gamesmanship. [[Lisa Dahlkvist]] laugh at Solo ein antics before converting de penalty to eliminate de United States. Following de match, Solo call ein opponents "a bunch of cowards" in reference to dema defensive tactics. Na de International Olympic Committee call Solo ein comments "disappointing" buh dem say dat she be unlikely to face formal disciplinary action, adding "''People are free to say those things. We wouldn't stop their right to express themselves, within boundaries, obviously.''" Na Swedish coach [[Pia Sundhage]] be more blunt insyd ein assessment, saying: ''"I don't give a crap. I'm going to Rio, she's going home."'' She later say, "''I think she was just stressed, and that she did not really mean it.''" Swedish players [[Lotta Schelin]], [[Lisa Dahlkvist]] den [[Kosovare Asllani]] voice dema empathy for Solo, dismissing ein comments as having been said during de heat of de moment. On August 24, 2016, U.S. Soccer suspend Solo for six months wey dem terminate ein national team contract, ein second such suspension. Na de governing body say dat Solo ein previous misconduct influence ein decision. Solo react angrily, saying dat ein comments be used as a pretext to force am out secof ein prominent role insyd de national team ein campaign for equal pay. Teammate [[Megan Rapinoe]] speculate say na Solo ein termination be "probably sam legal strategy" on de part of U.S. Soccer. In announcing a legal challenge to U.S. Soccer ein action, de players dema lawyer Rich Nichols term am "''excessive, unprecedented, disproportionate, and a violation of Ms. Solo's First Amendment rights."'' == Personal life == Solo marry to former American football player [[Jerramy Stevens]].<ref>{{cite web |date=November 15, 2012 |title=Hope Solo, Jerramy Stevens marry |url=https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/8634566/reports-hope-solo-jerramy-stevens-married-tuesday |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223234548/http://espn.go.com/espn/story/_/id/8634566/reports-hope-solo-jerramy-stevens-married-tuesday |archive-date=February 23, 2014 |access-date=February 6, 2014 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> Na dem be togeda since mid-August 2012 wen she return from de Olympics. On November 12, 2012, na dem arrest Stevens on investigation of assault following an altercation wey lef Solo injured.<ref>{{cite news|last=Sullivan|first=Jennifer|url=http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2012/11/jerramy-stevens-arrested-in-altercation-involving-fiancee-hope-solo/|title=Jerramy Stevens arrested in altercation involving fiancée Hope Solo|newspaper=The Seattle Times|date=November 13, 2012|access-date=September 7, 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20130907115604/http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2012/11/jerramy-stevens-arrested-in-altercation-involving-fiancee-hope-solo/|archive-date=September 7, 2013}}</ref> De next day, na dem release Stevens after a judge determine say na insufficient evidence exist to hold am.<ref>{{cite news|title=Jerramy Stevens released in domestic violence case involving Hope Solo|url=http://www.seattlepi.com/sports/article/Former-Huskies-star-Jerramy-Stevens-in-court-for-4033619.php|work=Seattle Post-Intelligencer|access-date=October 7, 2013|first1=Nick|last1=Eaton|first2=Casey|last2=McNerthney|date=November 13, 2012|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921061435/http://www.seattlepi.com/sports/article/Former-Huskies-star-Jerramy-Stevens-in-court-for-4033619.php|archive-date=September 21, 2013}}</ref> De couple wed de following day.<ref>{{cite news|title=Hope Solo, Jerramy Stevens marry|url=https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/8634566/reports-hope-solo-jerramy-stevens-married-tuesday|publisher=ESPN|access-date=October 8, 2013|agency=Associated Press|date=November 15, 2012|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223234548/http://espn.go.com/espn/story/_/id/8634566/reports-hope-solo-jerramy-stevens-married-tuesday|archive-date=February 23, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://seattletimes.com/html/sounders/2020208436_reign25.html|title=Hope Solo: 'I'm the happiest I've ever been in my personal life. I'm happily married'|last=Mayers|first=Joshua|date=January 24, 2013|work=The Seattle Times|access-date=October 7, 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140224012117/http://seattletimes.com/html/sounders/2020208436_reign25.html|archive-date=February 24, 2014}}</ref> Insyd December 2019, Solo announce say she den Stevens dey expect twins.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 17, 2019 |title=Soccer star Hope Solo announces she's pregnant with twins |url=https://www.today.com/parents/soccer-star-hope-solo-announces-she-s-pregnant-twins-t170166 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191218012138/https://www.today.com/parents/soccer-star-hope-solo-announces-she-s-pregnant-twins-t170166 |archive-date=December 18, 2019 |access-date=December 18, 2019 |website=TODAY.com}}</ref> Dem born dem on March 4, 2020.<ref>{{cite news|first=Eric|last=Todisco|title=Hope Solo and Husband Jerramy Stevens Welcome Twins, Daughter Lozen and Son Vittorio|url=https://people.com/parents/hope-solo-welcomes-twins-daughter-lozen-son-vittorio/|work=People.com|date=April 23, 2020|access-date=April 23, 2020|archive-date=April 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200424185903/https://people.com/parents/hope-solo-welcomes-twins-daughter-lozen-son-vittorio/|url-status=live}}</ref> Insyd 2014, na Solo be one of de victims of de iCloud leaks of celebrity photos, during wich na dem leak several nude pictures of am online. She express solidarity plus de oda women affected wey she criticize de perpetrators, stating "''This act goes beyond the bounds of human decency".''<ref>{{cite news|last1=Selby|first1=Jenn|title=Hope Solo on naked 4Chan photo leak: 'This act goes beyond the bounds of human decency'|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/hope-solo-on-nude-4chan-photo-leak-this-act-goes-beyond-the-bounds-of-human-decency-9752763.html|access-date=August 13, 2016|work=[[The Independent]]|date=September 24, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160827195445/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/hope-solo-on-nude-4chan-photo-leak-this-act-goes-beyond-the-bounds-of-human-decency-9752763.html|archive-date=August 27, 2016}}</ref> === Arrests === On June 21, 2014, na dem arrest den charge Solo plus two misdemeanor counts of assault insyd de fourth degree,<ref>{{cite web |last=Sullivan |first=Jennifer |title=Hope Solo arrested for investigation of domestic violence {{!}} The Today File |url=http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2014/06/hope-solo-arrested-for-investigation-of-domestic-violence/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20140623123443/http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2014/06/hope-solo-arrested-for-investigation-of-domestic-violence/ |archive-date=June 23, 2014 |access-date=June 21, 2014 |work=The Seattle Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=RCW 9A.36.041 Assault in the fourth degree. |url=http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=9A.36.041 |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20140625032021/http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=9A.36.041 |archive-date=June 25, 2014 |access-date=June 24, 2014 |publisher=Washington State Legislature}}</ref> one against ein half-sisto den de oda against ein nephew.<ref>{{cite magazine|author=Sam Frizell|url=https://time.com/2908322/hope-solo-arrested/|title=Soccer Star Hope Solo Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges|magazine=Time|access-date=June 21, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140621155012/http://time.com/2908322/hope-solo-arrested/|archive-date=June 21, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Boren|first=Cindy|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-allegations-involving-sister-nephew/|title=Hope Solo arrested on domestic violence allegations involving sister, nephew|newspaper=The Washington Post|access-date=June 21, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140622131350/http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-allegations-involving-sister-nephew/|archive-date=June 22, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Hope Solo arrested on domestic violence charge |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-probe/11207907/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140621195843/http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-probe/11207907/ |archive-date=June 21, 2014 |access-date=June 21, 2014 |work=USA Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Hope Solo Arrested – ESPN Video |url=http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=11116024 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140622062327/http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=11116024 |archive-date=June 22, 2014 |access-date=June 21, 2014 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> Na dem book am under ein married name of Hope Amelia Stevens.<ref name="arrest">{{cite news|last=Boren|first=Cindy|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-allegations-involving-sister-nephew/|title=Hope Solo arrested on domestic violence allegations involving sister, nephew|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=June 16, 2014|access-date=June 22, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140622131350/http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-allegations-involving-sister-nephew/|archive-date=June 22, 2014}}</ref> After she plead not guilty, dem release am de following day.<ref>{{cite news|title=Hope Solo released from jail after pleading not guilty|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2014/06/23/soccer-star-hope-solo-enters-not-guilty-plea/11278369/|access-date=January 4, 2015|work=USA Today|date=June 23, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150129075034/http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2014/06/23/soccer-star-hope-solo-enters-not-guilty-plea/11278369/|archive-date=January 29, 2015}}</ref> Ein trial be scheduled for November 4, 2014, buh na dem delay am til January 20, 2015.<ref>{{cite news|last=Boren|first=Cindy|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/08/12/hope-solo-gets-nov-4-trial-date-that-isnt-expected-to-conflict-with-world-cup-qualifying|title=Hope Solo gets Nov. 4 trial date that isn't expected to conflict with World Cup qualifying|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=August 12, 2014|access-date=December 31, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141231143048/http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/08/12/hope-solo-gets-nov-4-trial-date-that-isnt-expected-to-conflict-with-world-cup-qualifying|archive-date=December 31, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=U.S. soccer star Hope Solo's domestic violence trial delayed|url=https://news.yahoo.com/u-soccer-star-hope-solos-domestic-violence-trial-230627647--sow.html|publisher=Yahoo! News|agency=Reuters|access-date=January 4, 2015|date=November 4, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104033715/http://news.yahoo.com/u-soccer-star-hope-solos-domestic-violence-trial-230627647--sow.html|archive-date=January 4, 2015}}</ref> On December 30, 2014, de judge order more depositions from de defendants wey delay a decision on whether charges against Solo go be dropped til January 6, 2015.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Daniels|first1=Chris|title=Judge delays decision on Hope Solo assault charges|url=http://www.king5.com/story/news/local/2014/12/30/judge-hope-solo-soccer-kirkland/21078991/|access-date=January 4, 2015|work=King 5 News|date=December 30, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104042728/http://www.king5.com/story/news/local/2014/12/30/judge-hope-solo-soccer-kirkland/21078991/|archive-date=January 4, 2015}}</ref> Following ein arrest, Solo miss one game give de Reign<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kassouf |first1=Jeff |date=June 28, 2014 |title=Seattle, Sky Blue end scoreless as Solo sits |url=http://womens.soccerly.com/2014/06/28/seattle-reign-sky-blue-fc-scoreless-tie-nwsl-hope-solo-bench-arrest/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104045940/http://womens.soccerly.com/2014/06/28/seattle-reign-sky-blue-fc-scoreless-tie-nwsl-hope-solo-bench-arrest/ |archive-date=January 4, 2015 |access-date=January 4, 2015 |publisher=The Equalizer}}</ref> wey de NWSL allow am to continue playing thru de end of de 2014 season.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Farley |first1=Richard |date=June 26, 2014 |title=Solo's club will allow her to play while legal process unfolds |url=http://prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com/2014/06/26/hope-solo-trail-nwsl-reign/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211122937/http://prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com/2014/06/26/hope-solo-trail-nwsl-reign/ |archive-date=February 11, 2015 |access-date=January 4, 2015 |publisher=NBC Sports}}</ref> Na der be sam debate insyd de media about a perceived double standard<ref>{{cite news|last1=Chambers|first1=Echo|title=Hope Solo: Does domestic abuse have a double standard?|work=BBC News|date=September 25, 2014|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-echochambers-29352322|access-date=January 4, 2015|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214162308/http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-echochambers-29352322|archive-date=December 14, 2014}}</ref> after na dem suspend pro football players [[Ray Rice]] den [[Adrian Peterson]] by de National Football League. A video show Rice dey assault ein wifey insyd a hotel elevator<ref>{{cite web |last1=Bien |first1=Louis |date=November 28, 2014 |title=A complete timeline of the Ray Rice assault case |url=https://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2014/5/23/5744964/ray-rice-arrest-assault-statement-apology-ravens |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104033307/http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2014/5/23/5744964/ray-rice-arrest-assault-statement-apology-ravens |archive-date=January 4, 2015 |access-date=January 4, 2015 |publisher=SB Nation}}</ref> wey a grand jury indict Peterson for child abuse.<ref>{{cite web |date=November 18, 2014 |title=Union: Adrian Peterson to appeal ban |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/11896187/adrian-peterson-minnesota-vikings-suspended-least-rest-season |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104045505/http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/11896187/adrian-peterson-minnesota-vikings-suspended-least-rest-season |archive-date=January 4, 2015 |access-date=January 4, 2015 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Payne|first=Marissa|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/12/30/judge-delays-ruling-on-hope-solos-motion-to-dismiss-her-domestic-assault-case-till-jan-6/|title=Judge delays ruling on Hope Solo's motion to dismiss her domestic assault case till Jan. 6|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=December 30, 2014|access-date=December 31, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141231143012/http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/12/30/judge-delays-ruling-on-hope-solos-motion-to-dismiss-her-domestic-assault-case-till-jan-6/|archive-date=December 31, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Ray Rice suspended 2 games|publisher=ESPN|date=July 25, 2014|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/11257692|access-date=December 31, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319235945/http://m.espn.go.com/nfl/story?storyId=11257692&src=desktop|archive-date=March 19, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/10/sports/football/ray-rices-wife-defends-him-and-criticizes-the-media.html|title=Ray Rice's Wife Defends Him and Criticizes the Media|author=Ken Belson|work=The New York Times|date=September 9, 2014|access-date=September 9, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140909163437/http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/10/sports/football/ray-rices-wife-defends-him-and-criticizes-the-media.html|archive-date=September 9, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=December 13, 2014 |title=Adrian Peterson's appeal denied, suspension upheld |url=https://www.foxnews.com/sports/adrian-petersons-appeal-denied-suspension-upheld/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150111083803/http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2014/12/13/adrian-peterson-appeal-denied-suspension-upheld/ |archive-date=January 11, 2015 |access-date=December 31, 2014 |publisher=Fox News Channel}}</ref> Senator [[Richard Blumenthal]] send a sternly worded letter to U.S. Soccer president [[Sunil Gulati]] admonishing de organization for allowing Solo to remain on de World Cup roster den accusing dem of inadequately addressing de charges of domestic violence.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 11, 2015 |title=Senator Admonishes US Soccer for allowing Hope Solo on World Cup roster |url=http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/06/hope-solo-richard-blumenthal-uswnt-trial-world-cup |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707075937/http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/06/hope-solo-richard-blumenthal-uswnt-trial-world-cup |archive-date=July 7, 2015 |access-date=July 6, 2015 |publisher=SemDem}}</ref> On January 13, 2015, de judge dismiss de charges against Solo based on a lack of cooperation from both alleged victims. Na Solo claim say na she defend einself from an attack by ein nephew.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.si.com/planet-futbol/2015/01/13/hope-solo-charges-dismissed|magazine=Sports Illustrated|title=Judge Dismisses Domestic Violence Charges Against Hope Solo|last1=Kay|first1=Stanley|last2=Fiammetta|first2=Mike|date=January 13, 2015|access-date=January 13, 2015|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150114005531/http://www.si.com/planet-futbol/2015/01/13/hope-solo-charges-dismissed|archive-date=January 14, 2015}}</ref> However, prosecutors file an appeal plus de Superior Court of Washington.<ref>{{cite web |date=May 29, 2015 |title=Detailed look at Hope Solo's domestic violence case includes reports of her being belligerent in jail |url=https://www.espn.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/12976615/detailed-look-hope-solo-domestic-violence-case-includes-reports-being-belligerent-jail |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150609124001/http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/12976615/detailed-look-hope-solo-domestic-violence-case-includes-reports-being-belligerent-jail |archive-date=June 9, 2015 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> Insyd October 2015, de prosecution prevail insyd de Superior Court wey na dem reinstate de charges. Insyd June 2016, de state appeals court deny Solo ein petition to review de case.<ref name="KING52016">{{cite web |date=June 8, 2016 |title=Hope Solo DV charges stand after latest court setback |url=http://www.king5.com/news/crime/hope-solo-dv-charges-stand-after-latest-court-setback/237312620 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160611092121/http://www.king5.com/news/crime/hope-solo-dv-charges-stand-after-latest-court-setback/237312620 |archive-date=June 11, 2016 |access-date=June 21, 2016 |work=KING5.com}}</ref> On May 24, 2018, de city of Kirkland dismiss all domestic violence charges against am.<ref name="KING52018">{{cite web |date=May 24, 2018 |title=Hope Solo assault charges dismissed |url=http://www.king5.com/news/crime/hope-solo-assault-charges-dismissed/281-558047761 |access-date=June 21, 2018 |work=KING5.com}}{{Dead link|date=August 2021|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> Attorney Melissa Osman, wey dey represent de city, wrep insyd court documents say na de circumstances of de case be "unlikely to recur”, wey na de prosecution witnesses no wish to testify. On January 19, 2015, na dem arrest Solo ein husbie Jerramy Stevens insyd Manhattan Beach, California for suspicion of Driving Under Iinfluence<ref>{{Cite news|last=EATON|first=NICK|date=January 20, 2015|title=Former UW, Seahawks player Jerramy Stevens, husband of Hope Solo, arrested for suspected DUI|url=https://www.seattlepi.com/sports/article/Former-UW-Seahawks-player-Jerramy-Stevens-6027737.php|access-date=April 2, 2022|newspaper=Seattle Post-Intelligencer|language=en-US}}</ref> while na he dey drive de U.S. Soccer team van. Stevens refuse a blood anaa breathalyzer test, so officers obtain a search warrant to draw a blood sample, wich determine say na ein blood-alcohol concentration be at least 0.15%.<ref name=":0" /> Na dem suspend Solo for 30 days by de team for showing poor judgment insyd entering de car den arguing plus de police.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Das|first=Andrew|date=January 22, 2015|title=Hope Solo Is Suspended by U.S. Soccer for 30 Days|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/22/sports/soccer/hope-solo-is-suspended-by-us-soccer-for-30-days.html|access-date=April 2, 2022|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Insyd May, na dem sentence Stevens to 30 days Insyd jail den four years of probation. De judge sanso mandate a two-year outpatient alcohol program.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=May 8, 2015 |title=Hope Solo's NFL husband surrenders for 30-day jail sentence in DUI case |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-hope-solo-husband-dui-20150508-story.html |access-date=April 2, 2022 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref> On March 31, 2022, na dem arrest Solo for driving while intoxicated, resisting arrest den misdemeanor child abuse. Na ein two-year-old twins dey insyd ein car wen na dem arrest insyd a Walmart parking lot insyd Winston-Salem, North Carolina.<ref>{{cite news|last=Bonesteel|first=Matt|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/04/01/hope-solo-arrested/|title=Former USWNT star Hope Solo arrested on DUI, child-endangerment charges|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=April 1, 2022|accessdate=April 1, 2022}}</ref> Solo plead guilty to driving while intoxicated, den charges for resisting arrest wey na dem dismiss child abuse.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Traub|first=Alex|date=2022-07-26|title=Hope Solo, Former U.S. Soccer Star, Pleads Guilty to Driving Impaired|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/25/sports/hope-solo-guilty-dwi.html|access-date=2023-05-29|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-25 |title=Hope Solo pleads guilty to DWI, gets 30-day sentence, fine |url=https://apnews.com/article/nfl-entertainment-soccer-sports-fifa-womens-world-cup-ef53305a0fd8ac561f6295cb52dd9fdb |access-date=2023-05-29 |website=AP NEWS |language=en}}</ref> === Endorsements === Solo sign endorsement deals plus Seiko, Simple Skincare, Nike, BlackBerry, Ubisoft, Electronic Arts den Gatorade.<ref>{{cite web |date=November 19, 2012 |title=Hope Solo's Endorsement Deals Likely Undamaged By Recent Marriage Drama |url=http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Daily/Issues/2012/11/19/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Solo.aspx |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014142311/http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Daily/Issues/2012/11/19/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Solo.aspx |archive-date=October 14, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |work=Sports Business Daily}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Dreier |first=Fred |date=August 1, 2011 |title=SBJ: Hope Solo inks endorsement deal with Gatorade |url=http://www.sportingnews.com/soccer/story/2011-08-01/sbj-hope-solo-inks-endorsement-deal-with-gatorade |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131013125203/http://www.sportingnews.com/soccer/story/2011-08-01/sbj-hope-solo-inks-endorsement-deal-with-gatorade |archive-date=October 13, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Sporting News}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=James |first=Brant |date=October 24, 2011 |title=Hope Solo, Abby Wambach take different paths |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/news-commentary/story/_/id/7144750/hope-solo-abby-wambach-take-different-paths-soccer |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130727004704/http://espn.go.com/espnw/news-commentary/article/7144750/hope-solo-abby-wambach-take-different-paths-soccer |archive-date=July 27, 2013 |access-date=November 20, 2013 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> Insyd July 2011, she sign a one-year endorsement deal plus Bank of America.<ref>{{cite web |date=August 1, 2011 |title=Hope Solo's stock rises |url=http://www.socceramerica.com/article/43132/hope-solos-stock-rises.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131013114944/http://www.socceramerica.com/article/43132/hope-solos-stock-rises.html |archive-date=October 13, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Soccer America}}</ref> Insyd September 2011, she star insyd an EA Sports television commercial plus professional basketball player [[Steve Nash]], promoting ''FIFA 12''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Ball |first=Eric |date=September 26, 2011 |title=Hope Solo: Soccer Star Whips Steve Nash in Game of FIFA 12 |url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/866854-hope-solo-soccer-star-whips-steve-nash-in-game-of-fifa-12 |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20131012124314/http://bleacherreport.com/articles/866854-hope-solo-soccer-star-whips-steve-nash-in-game-of-fifa-12 |archive-date=October 12, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Bleacher Report}}</ref> Dat same month, she co-star plus national teammate Alex Morgan insyd a television commercial promoting ESPN ein ''SportsCenter''.<ref>{{cite web |title=This is SportsCenter – Fish Out of Water – Hope Solo & Alex Morgan |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFyoOT_7LQY |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131126043618/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFyoOT_7LQY |archive-date=November 26, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=ESPN |via=YouTube}}</ref> Insyd 2014, she be featured insyd a promotional piece for Western Union.<ref>{{cite web |title=Today's Goal: Score Two Tickets |url=http://www.westernunion.com/keepgoals?src=us_en_social_post_fb_keepgoals |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413142743/http://www.westernunion.com/keepgoals?src=us_en_social_post_fb_keepgoals |archive-date=April 13, 2014 |access-date=April 9, 2014 |publisher=Western Union}}</ref> Solo sign plus LX Ventures, Inc. den Mobio as a "social media influencer" insyd March 2014.<ref>{{cite web |date=March 13, 2014 |title=Mobio INsider Welcomes Hope Solo as an Influencer |url=http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/mobio-insider-welcomes-hope-solo-as-an-influencer-tsx-venture-lxv-1888400.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304050709/http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/mobio-insider-welcomes-hope-solo-as-an-influencer-tsx-venture-lxv-1888400.htm |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |access-date=June 22, 2014 |publisher=Market Wired}}</ref> Insyd June 2016, she partner plus Organically Raw to promote ein Shanti Bar line of energy den protein bars.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dahlberg |first1=Nancy |date=June 26, 2016 |title=Why Hope Solo is partnering with this Miami startup |url=http://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/small-business/article85912867.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160926044555/http://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/small-business/article85912867.html |archive-date=September 26, 2016 |access-date=September 28, 2016 |work=The Miami Herald}}</ref> === Philanthropy === [[File:Hope_Solo_2013.jpg|thumb|Solo at de National Italian American Foundation, 2013]] Solo be a representative of de Women's Sports Foundation, an organization wey [[Billie Jean King]] found wey be dedicated to "''advancing the lives of girls and women through sports and physical activity."''<ref>{{cite web |title=Our Athletes: Hope Solo |url=http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/home/athletes/our-athletes/hope-solo |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131013053214/http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/home/athletes/our-athletes/hope-solo |archive-date=October 13, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Women's Sports Foundation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About the Women's Sports Foundation |url=http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/home/about-us |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131013053518/http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/home/about-us |archive-date=October 13, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Women's Sports Foundation}}</ref> She donate ein time den money to de ''Boys and Girls Club'' wey she appear at numerous charity events.<ref>{{cite web |date=December 18, 2012 |title=Hope Solo Donates Time and Money to Boys & Girls Clubs |url=http://www.sounderswomen.com/home/684505.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130308131438/http://www.sounderswomen.com/home/684505.html |archive-date=March 8, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Seattle Sounders Women}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Eaton |first=Nick |date=July 24, 2012 |title=Hope Solo tells her compelling story in upcoming autobiography |url=http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/07/24/hope-solo-tells-her-compelling-story-in-upcoming-autobiography/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20150618062842/http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/07/24/hope-solo-tells-her-compelling-story-in-upcoming-autobiography/ |archive-date=June 18, 2015 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |work=Seattle Post-Intelligencer}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Baxter |first=Kevin |date=April 18, 2012 |title=Hope Solo keeping up with expectations for U.S. women's soccer |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/la-xpm-2012-apr-18-la-sp-oly-soccer-hope-solo-20120419-story.html |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20131012071722/http://articles.latimes.com/2012/apr/18/sports/la-sp-oly-soccer-hope-solo-20120419 |archive-date=October 12, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |work=Los Angeles Times}}</ref> Insyd August 2011, she join teammates [[Alex Morgan]] den [[Abby Wambach]] insyd a Bank of America charitable campaign at de Chicago Marathon, plus she donate $5,000 donate de Seattle Humane Society on ein behalf.<ref>{{cite web |last=Schultz |first=Jordan |date=August 25, 2011 |title=Hope Solo, Alex Morgan And Abby Wambach Excited To Run Chicago Marathon |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/25/hope-solo-abby-wambach-alex-morgan_n_936419.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131022222318/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/25/hope-solo-abby-wambach-alex-morgan_n_936419.html |archive-date=October 22, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |work=HuffPost}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=August 23, 2011 |title=Hope Solo Will Run Relay in Chicago Marathon |url=http://live.wsj.com/video/hope-solo-will-run-relay-in-chicago-marathon/DF1479C7-3FCA-4C04-B5F7-5DE5D665EFB3.html#!DF1479C7-3FCA-4C04-B5F7-5DE5D665EFB3 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131013133158/http://live.wsj.com/video/hope-solo-will-run-relay-in-chicago-marathon/DF1479C7-3FCA-4C04-B5F7-5DE5D665EFB3.html#!DF1479C7-3FCA-4C04-B5F7-5DE5D665EFB3 |archive-date=October 13, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |work=The Wall Street Journal}}</ref> Insyd 2012, Solo be one of 15 professional athletes wey dey include [[Shaun Phillips]], [[Tim Lincecum]], [[Ray Rice]] wey participate insyd [[Popchips]] ein Game Changers program. She appear at several charity events wey she donate money to a local charity wey she select.<ref>{{cite web |last=Hoppes |first=Lynn |date=April 2, 2012 |title=Shaun Phillips, Hope Solo work together on charity |url=https://www.espn.com/espn/page2/index?id=7766480 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014171052/http://espn.go.com/espn/page2/index?id=7766480 |archive-date=October 14, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Eaton|first=Nick|title=For Olympics and life, Hope Solo is 'looking forward to the unknown'|url=http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/06/22/for-olympics-and-life-hope-solo-is-looking-forward-to-the-unknown/|newspaper=Seattle Post-Intelligencer|access-date=October 12, 2013|date=June 22, 2012|url-status=live|archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20131012112935/http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/06/22/for-olympics-and-life-hope-solo-is-looking-forward-to-the-unknown/|archive-date=October 12, 2013}}</ref> == Insyd popular culture == === Television den film === Insyd 2011, na Solo be a contestant on de 13th season of de ''Dancing with the Stars'' television series. Na ein partner be [[Maksim Chmerkovskiy]] wey na dem be eliminated insyd de semifinal round, placing fourth overall insyd de competition. She make appearances on ''The Late Show with David Letterman'', ''Piers Morgan Tonight'', ''Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'', ''The Ellen DeGeneres Show'', ''Chelsea Lately'', den ''Whitney''. Na Solo be de focus of an ESPN ''E:60'' episode insyd 2012. During ein interview by [[Jeremy Schaap]], she tell of ein experience at de 2007 World Cup as well as ein kiddie time. Insyd 2013, she be featured insyd de PBS documentary, ''Makers: Women Who Make America'' den ESPN documentary series, ''Nine for IX''. De ''Nine for IX'' documentary ''Branded'', insyd wich Solo appear, focus on de marketing of female professional athletes den de double standard wey dem often face plus more value placed on beauty rather dan on dema athletic excellence. ''Branded'' receive de highest viewership of all of de documentaries insyd de series. Insyd 2016, Solo star plus teammates [[Megan Rapinoe]] den [[Crystal Dunn]] insyd a docu-series dem call ''Keeping Score'' broadcast by Fullscreen. De episodes follow de athletes as dem prepare for de 2016 Rio Olympics wey dem address issues such as equal pay den racism. De season ein final episode show ein reaction after she learn say she be suspended from de national team. Insyd February 2017, Solo sign to serve as host give de sports medical television series ''The Cutting Edge''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Hipes |first1=Patrick |date=February 9, 2017 |title=Soccer Star Hope Solo Inks TV Deal, Will Host Sports Medical Series 'The Cutting Edge' |url=https://deadline.com/2017/02/hope-solo-tv-deal-the-cutting-edge-host-1201906048/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170425114932/http://deadline.com/2017/02/hope-solo-tv-deal-the-cutting-edge-host-1201906048/ |archive-date=April 25, 2017 |access-date=April 24, 2017 |publisher=Deadline Hollywood}}</ref> De same month, na dem feature am on ''60 Minutes Sports''.<ref>{{cite web |date=February 1, 2017 |title=Hope Solo: You don't have time to ask nicely |url=http://www.sho.com/video/53737/february-2017-preview |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170425120445/http://www.sho.com/video/53737/february-2017-preview |archive-date=April 25, 2017 |access-date=April 24, 2017 |publisher=Showtime}}</ref> Insyd June 2017 Solo appear alongside [[Eric Cantona]] insyd a whimsical Eurosport promo segment insyd wich she be presented as de network ein "Commissioner of Women's Football."<ref>{{cite news|last1=Dure|first1=Beau|title=How to disappear completely: Will Hope Solo return – and does she even want to?|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/jun/16/hope-solo-return-career-us-soccer|access-date=November 24, 2019|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=June 16, 2017|archive-date=April 21, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190421111249/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/jun/16/hope-solo-return-career-us-soccer|url-status=live}}</ref> Solo work give de BBC as a pundit at de 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.<ref>{{cite news|title=Who is Hope Solo? The BBC Women's World Cup pundit & U.S. national team record holder|url=https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/who-is-hope-solo-the-bbc-womens-world-cup-pundit-us-national/1eieszv5t3ocv15bbv0juf43pr|access-date=November 24, 2019|publisher=[[Goal (website)|Goal]]|date=June 13, 2019|archive-date=August 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210817030740/https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/who-is-hope-solo-the-bbc-womens-world-cup-pundit-us-national/1eieszv5t3ocv15bbv0juf43pr|url-status=live}}</ref> === Magazines === Solo be featured on de covers of ''Fitness'', ''Sports Illustrated'', ''Newsweek'', ''TV Guide'', ''Seattle Metropolitan Magazine'', den ''Vogue''. Insyd 2011, she appear nude insyd ''The Body Issue'' of ''ESPN The Magazine''. Of de experience, she say, "''I'm an athlete—that's all I am. If a sex symbol is now a top female athlete, I think that's pretty amazing and it shows how far our country has come from the stick-thin models, from what you see in most magazines''." === Autobiography === On August 14, 2012, after de London Olympics, Solo release ein autobiography ''Solo: A Memoir of Hope'' she co-author plus sports columnist den commentator [[Ann Killion]] wey [[HarperCollins]] publish. Insyd ein book, she provide ein accounts of incidents plus former U.S. national coach Greg Ryan, den ein ''Dancing with the Stars'' partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy. She recount ein integration into de U.S. team plus established players such as [[Mia Hamm]], [[Brandi Chastain]] den [[Julie Foudy]]. Solo sanso reveal details of ein early life. Xe autobiography debut at number three on ''The New York Times'' Best Seller list insyd de hardcover non-fiction category—de highest ever for a soccer-related book. === Video games === Solo be featured along plus ein national teammates insyd de EA Sports FIFA video game series, wey dey start plus ''FIFA 16'', de first time insyd wich na dem include women players insyd de game. Insyd September 2015, she be ranked by EA Sports as de #8 women's player insyd de game. === Tickertape parade den White House honor === Following de United States dema win at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Solo den ein teammates cam be de first women's sports team to be honored plus a tickertape parade insyd New York City.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 11, 2015 |title=U.S. women celebrate World Cup with ticker-tape parade in New York City |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2015/07/10/uswnt-world-cup-parade-new-york-city/29960353/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160112103832/http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2015/07/10/uswnt-world-cup-parade-new-york-city/29960353/ |archive-date=January 12, 2016 |access-date=January 3, 2016 |work=USA Today}}</ref> Each player receive a key to de city from Mayor [[Bill de Blasio]].<ref>{{cite web |date=July 10, 2015 |title=Team USA parades NYC's "Canyon of Heroes" |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/us-womens-soccer-national-team-ticker-tape-victory-parade-new-york/38/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160112103832/http://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/us-womens-soccer-national-team-ticker-tape-victory-parade-new-york/38/ |archive-date=January 12, 2016 |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=CBS News}}</ref> Insyd October of de same year, na de team be honored by [[President Barack Obama]] at de [[White House]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Wagner |first1=Laura |date=October 27, 2015 |title=Obama To U.S. Women's Soccer Team: 'Playing Like A Girl Means You're A Badass' |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/10/27/452260571/obama-to-u-s-womens-soccer-team-playing-like-a-girl-means-youre-a-badass |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160103050202/http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/10/27/452260571/obama-to-u-s-womens-soccer-team-playing-like-a-girl-means-youre-a-badass |archive-date=January 3, 2016 |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=NPR}}</ref> == References == <references /> == External links == gcwed6so8klc5yrsfopadk8nuk147da 111767 111766 2026-09-11T23:14:59Z DaSupremo 9 Improve article 111767 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Databox}} '''Hope Amelia Stevens''' (née&#x20;'''Solo'''; born July 30, 1981) be an American former soccer goalkeeper wey represent de United States from 2000 to 2016. She be a World Cup champion den two-time Olympic gold medalist. After playing at de collegiate level for de University of Washington, she play professionally for de Philadelphia Charge insyd de Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA). Wen de WUSA fold after ein first season, she travel go Europe to play give de top division leagues insyd Sweden den France. From 2009 to 2011, she play insyd de Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) give Saint Louis Athletica, Atlanta Beat den magicJack. After de WPS cease operations insyd early 2012, she play give de Seattle Sounders insyd de W-League. She most recently play give Seattle Reign FC insyd de National Women's Soccer League, de top division of women's soccer insyd de United States. Solo be regarded as one of de top female goalkeepers of all time<ref name="ussf_bio">{{cite web |title=Hope Solo |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/teams/wnt/s/hope-solo.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130828095301/http://www.ussoccer.com/teams/wnt/s/hope-solo.aspx |archive-date=August 28, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=US Soccer}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Isola |first=Frank |date=August 2, 2012 |title=U.S. goalkeeper Hope Solo has proven to be a true team player |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/news/frank-isola-u-goalkeeper-hope-134500148--sow.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921061358/http://sports.yahoo.com/news/frank-isola-u-goalkeeper-hope-134500148--sow.html |archive-date=September 21, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=Yahoo! Sports}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=U.S. Goalkeeper Made Quite a Comeback of Her Own|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/13/sports/soccer/us-goalkeeper-made-quite-a-comeback-of-her-own.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0|newspaper=The New York Times|access-date=August 30, 2013|date=July 12, 2011|first=Jeré|last=Longman|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150122173319/http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/13/sports/soccer/us-goalkeeper-made-quite-a-comeback-of-her-own.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0|archive-date=January 22, 2015}}</ref> wey she currently dey hold de U.S. record for most career shutouts. Na she be de starting goalkeeper for de majority of de 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup wey she help lead de U.S. national team to de semifinals having given up only two goals insyd four games, wey dey include three consecutive shutouts. After a controversial move wey head coach [[Greg Ryan]] make to bench Solo in favor of veteran goalkeeper [[Briana Scurry]] for de semifinal, insyd wich na dem defeat de United States 4–0 by [[Brazil women's national football team|Brazil]], Solo make headlines plus post-game remarks wey result in chaw teammates shun am.<ref>{{Cite news|title=U.S. Goalkeeper Faces Difficult Save|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/25/sports/soccer/25goalie.html|newspaper=The New York Times|date=May 25, 2008|access-date=August 26, 2015|issn=0362-4331|first=Jeré|last=Longman|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906235617/http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/25/sports/soccer/25goalie.html|archive-date=September 6, 2015|df=mdy-all}}</ref> She later rebound to help de United States win gold medals at de 2008 den 2012 Summer Olympics. During de 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, na ein goalkeeping skills be highlighted, especially during a quarter-final match against Brazil, wich de U.S. win on penalty kicks. Although de team loose to Japan insyd a match wey end insyd penalties, Solo receive de Golden Glove award for best goalkeeper as well as de Bronze Ball award for ein overall performance at de tournament. Following ein performance at de 2011 World Cup, Solo participate insyd de television show ''Dancing with the Stars'' wey she pose give various magazines, most notably de "Body Issue" of ''ESPN The Magazine''. After de 2012 London Olympics, wer she receive ein second Olympic gold medal, she publish ein bestselling autobiography ''Solo: A Memoir of Hope''.<ref name="hope_ab">{{cite news|title=Hope Solo book a best-seller|url=http://www.socceramerica.com/article/47894/hope-solo-book-a-best-seller.html|date=August 20, 2012|publisher=SoccerAmerica.com|access-date=August 31, 2012|first1=Mike|last1=Woitalla|first2=Paul|last2=Kennedy|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120827031638/http://www.socceramerica.com/article/47894/hope-solo-book-a-best-seller.html|archive-date=August 27, 2012}}</ref> As de starting goalkeeper at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup,<ref name="Los Angeles Times">{{cite web |last1=Baxter |first1=Kevin |date=July 5, 2015 |title=U.S. exorcises ghosts of '99 with rout in Women's World Cup final |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-usa-japan-womens-world-cup-game-updates-20150705-story.html#page=1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706225822/http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-usa-japan-womens-world-cup-game-updates-20150705-story.html#page=1 |archive-date=July 6, 2015 |access-date=July 7, 2015 |work=Los Angeles Times}}</ref> Solo help de U.S. win de national team's third World Cup championship since 1991.<ref>{{cite web |title=FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015(TM) |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160406131025/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/ |archive-date=April 6, 2016 |access-date=March 31, 2016 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> Na de final against Japan be de most-watched televised soccer game ever insyd de United States.<ref name="FIFA">{{cite web |date=December 17, 2015 |title=Record-breaking FIFA Women's World Cup tops 750 million TV viewers |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=12/news=record-breaking-fifa-women-s-world-cup-tops-750-million-tv-viewers-2745963.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403201215/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=12/news=record-breaking-fifa-women-s-world-cup-tops-750-million-tv-viewers-2745963.html |archive-date=April 3, 2016 |access-date=March 31, 2016 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> As of August 6, 2016, Solo dey hold several U.S. goalkeeper records wey dey include appearances (202), starts (190), wins (153), shutouts (102),<ref>{{cite web |date=July 9, 2016 |title=Hope Solo earns 100th shutout, leads U.S. women past South Africa |url=http://www.seattletimes.com/sports/olympics/hope-solo-earns-100th-shutout-leads-u-s-women-past-south-africa/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160711012515/http://www.seattletimes.com/sports/olympics/hope-solo-earns-100th-shutout-leads-u-s-women-past-south-africa/ |archive-date=July 11, 2016 |access-date=July 9, 2016}}</ref> wins in a season (26), consecutive minutes played (1,256), den longest undefeated streak (55 games).<ref name="US_Columbia_Game">{{cite web |title=USA Advances to 2015 World Cup Quarterfinal with 2–0 Win Against Colombia |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/06/22/20/43/150622-wnt-v-col-gamestory |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150624001026/http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/06/22/20/43/150622-wnt-v-col-gamestory |archive-date=June 24, 2015 |access-date=June 24, 2015}}</ref><ref name="US_WNT_records">{{cite web |title=U.S. Women's National Team |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/womens-national-team/records/wnt-records |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626121039/http://www.ussoccer.com/womens-national-team/records/wnt-records |archive-date=June 26, 2015 |access-date=June 24, 2015}}</ref><ref name="US_Germany_Game">{{cite web |title=WNT Downs World No. 1 Germany 2–0 to Advance to 2015 World Cup Final |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/06/30/20/33/150630-wnt-v-ger-gamestory |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150702132054/http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/06/30/20/33/150630-wnt-v-ger-gamestory |archive-date=July 2, 2015 |access-date=July 3, 2015}}</ref><ref name="Stats_US_Soccer">{{cite web |title=2015 Stats |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/womens-national-team/stats |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706044713/http://www.ussoccer.com/womens-national-team/stats |archive-date=July 6, 2015 |access-date=July 3, 2015}}</ref> == Early life == Na dem born Solo insyd Richland, Washington on July 30, 1981,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-04 |title=Hope Solo Opens Up About Her Soccer Career and Controversies in ‘Untold’ |url=https://www.biography.com/athlete/hope-solo |access-date=2025-06-25 |website=Biography |language=en-US}}</ref> to Judy Lynn (née Shaw) den Jeffrey Solo.<ref>{{cite news|title='Soccer crazy' Seattle feeling World Cup fever|url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/worldcup/2015626623_seattleworldcup16.html|access-date=July 18, 2011|newspaper=[[The Seattle Times]]|date=July 15, 2011|first1=Christine|last1=Harvey|first2=Melissa|last2=Powell|quote=Eiffert is training to be just like Solo, a Richland native she calls 'an amazing goalkeeper.'|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719051453/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/worldcup/2015626623_seattleworldcup16.html|archive-date=July 19, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Hope Solo |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/players/player=621/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110712211352/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/players/player=621/index.html |archive-date=July 12, 2011 |access-date=July 18, 2011 |publisher=FIFA |quote=Date of Birth: 30 July 1981}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=August 14, 2012 |title=Soccer star shares story in 'Solo: A Memoir of Hope' |url=http://www.today.com/id/48649992/ns/today-today_books/t/soccer-star-shares-story-solo-memoir-hope/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140708155405/http://www.today.com/id/48649992/ns/today-today_books/t/soccer-star-shares-story-solo-memoir-hope/ |archive-date=July 8, 2014 |access-date=June 21, 2014 |publisher=TODAY.com}}</ref> Ein poppie, an Italian-American Vietnam War veteran, wey na dey insyd den out of ein life as a kiddie den teenager, teach am how to play soccer at a young age.<ref>{{cite web |last=Weiss |first=Piper |date=July 27, 2012 |title=Highs and Lows of Olympic Soccer Star Hope Solo |url=http://shine.yahoo.com/team-mom/highs-lows-olympic-soccer-star-hope-solo-195600913.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408144455/https://shine.yahoo.com/team-mom/highs-lows-olympic-soccer-star-hope-solo-195600913.html |archive-date=April 8, 2014 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=Yahoo!}}</ref> Wen Solo be seven, ein poppie pick am den ein bro Marcus up to go to a baseball game insyd de nearby city of Yakima, buh dem end up driving over three hours west to Seattle, wer dem stay for several days at a hotel. Solo describe how e seem like a vacation at first, buh dem soon realize e no be am.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Eaton |first1=Nick |date=July 24, 2012 |title=Hope Solo tells her compelling story in upcoming autobiography |url=http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/07/24/hope-solo-tells-her-compelling-story-in-upcoming-autobiography/#6489101=0 |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20150618062842/http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/07/24/hope-solo-tells-her-compelling-story-in-upcoming-autobiography/#6489101=0 |archive-date=June 18, 2015 |access-date=June 18, 2015 |work=Seattle Post-Intelligencer}}</ref> Police later find dem at a downtown bank wey dem arrest Jeffrey for alleged kidnapping.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Manfred |first1=Tony |date=August 16, 2012 |title=14 Things We Learned About Hope Solo From Reading Her New Book |url=http://www.businessinsider.com/hope-solo-book-2012-8?op=1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150619070128/http://www.businessinsider.com/hope-solo-book-2012-8?op=1 |archive-date=June 19, 2015 |access-date=June 18, 2015 |work=Business Insider}}</ref> Although na ein parents divorce wen na she dey six wey she live plus ein mommie, Solo maintain a close relationship plus ein poppie after reconnecting plus am during ein college years at de University of Washington. He continue to be a major influence insyd ein life til ein death of a heart attack insyd June 2007.<ref>{{cite news|last=Donaldson|first=Amy|title=U.S. women know July 10 is their day|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700150813/US-women-know-July-10-is-their-day.html|access-date=July 30, 2011|newspaper=Deseret News|date=July 10, 2011|location=Salt Lake City, UT|quote=Her father taught her to play soccer, but the damage done to him by the Vietnam war took him from her childhood.|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715192951/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700150813/US-women-know-July-10-is-their-day.html?pg=2|archive-date=July 15, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/national/2007-07-24-hope-solo_N.htm?csp=34|title=Solo's Added Motivation (sidebar)|access-date=October 1, 2007|date=July 24, 2007|work=USA Today|quote='He was a tough Italian guy who was raised in a boys home in the Bronx,' she says.|first=Jill|last=Lieber Steeg|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090316231345/http://www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/national/2007-07-24-hope-solo_N.htm?csp=34|archive-date=March 16, 2009}}</ref> As a forward at Richland High School,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sports |first=USA TODAY High School |title=Hope Solo honored in high school hometown with patriotic photo over Thanksgiving |url=https://www.usatodayhss.com/story/sports/high-school/2016/11/23/hope-solo-usa-soccer-richland-washington-photo/77168798007/ |access-date=2025-06-25 |website=USA TODAY High School Sports |language=en-US}}</ref> Solo score 109 goals, leading ein team to three consecutive league titles from 1996 to 1998 den a state championship during ein senior year.<ref>{{cite web |last=Doherty |first=Evan |date=September 20, 2007 |title=Richland native Solo sending hope |url=http://www.kvewtv.com/article/2007/sep/13/richland-native-solo-sending-hope/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120516171208/http://www.kvewtv.com/article/2007/sep/13/richland-native-solo-sending-hope/ |archive-date=May 16, 2012 |access-date=September 27, 2007 |publisher=KVEW TV |location=Kennewick, WA}}</ref> Na she be twice named a Parade All American.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lobby |first=Mackenzi |date=August 23, 2013 |title=Goalkeeping No Joke For Hope Solo |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/athletes-life/story/_/id/9568227/espnw-hope-solo-love-goalkeeping-no-joking-matter |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131007115456/http://espn.go.com/espnw/athletes-life/article/9568227/espnw-hope-solo-love-goalkeeping-no-joking-matter |archive-date=October 7, 2013 |access-date=October 5, 2013 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> Solo sanso play club soccer give de Three Rivers Soccer Club insyd de Tri-Cities.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2011/07/14/1566518/to-hope-w-richland-girl-sends.html|title=To Hope: W. Richland girl sends hometown scarf to soccer star|last=Degerman|first=Eric|date=July 14, 2011|work=Tri-City Herald|access-date=October 5, 2013|location=Kennewick, WA|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131007054540/http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2011/07/14/1566518/to-hope-w-richland-girl-sends.html|archive-date=October 7, 2013}}</ref> === Washington Huskies, 1999–2002 === After she be heavily recruited by several colleges around de country, Solo attend de University of Washington from 1999 to 2002 wer she major insyd speech communications.<ref>{{cite web |date=February 24, 1999 |title=UW Women's Soccer Team Signs Four Prominent Prepsters |url=http://www.gohuskies.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30200&ATCLID=208007247 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921060031/http://www.gohuskies.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30200&ATCLID=208007247 |archive-date=September 21, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=University of Washington}}</ref> Plus de Huskies, she switch permanently to goalkeeper under de lead of head coach [[Lesle Gallimore]] den goalkeeper coach den former national team player, [[Amy Griffin]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Klemko |first=Robert |date=July 28, 2012 |title=Hope Solo: 10 things you might not know |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/london/soccer/story/2012-07-27/10-things-you-might-not-know-about-hope-solo/56555898/1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130902182851/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/london/soccer/story/2012-07-27/10-things-you-might-not-know-about-hope-solo/56555898/1 |archive-date=September 2, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |work=USA Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Ruiz |first=Don |date=October 16, 2012 |title=Hope Solo Will Sign Memoir at UW-Oregon match |url=http://blog.thenewstribune.com/soccer/2012/10/16/hope-solo-will-sign-memoir-at-uw-oregon-match/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055627/http://blog.thenewstribune.com/soccer/2012/10/16/hope-solo-will-sign-memoir-at-uw-oregon-match/ |archive-date=September 21, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |newspaper=The News Tribune |location=Tacoma, WA}}</ref><ref name="solo_memoir">{{cite book |last=Solo |first=Hope |title=Solo: A Memoir of Hope |publisher=HarperCollins |year=2012 |isbn=9780062136749 |page=101}}</ref> Solo cam be de top goalkeeper insyd Pac-10 history wey she fini ein collegiate career as Washington ein all-time leader insyd shutouts (18), saves (325) den goals against average (GAA) (1.02).<ref name="ussf_bio">{{cite web |title=Hope Solo |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/teams/wnt/s/hope-solo.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130828095301/http://www.ussoccer.com/teams/wnt/s/hope-solo.aspx |archive-date=August 28, 2013 |access-date=August 30, 2013 |publisher=US Soccer}}</ref> Na she be a four-time All-Pac-10 selection wey na dem name am an NSCAA All-American as a sophomore, junior den senior. During ein sophomore year, na dem name Solo Pac-10 Player of de Year becoming de first Washingtonian den first goalkeeper ever to receive de award. As a senior, she be de only goalkeeper dem nominate for de Hermann Trophy.<ref name="ussf_bio" /> == Club career == === WUSA den European professional leagues, 2003–05 === Following ein college career, ma dem select Solo insyd de first round (fourth overall) of de 2003 WUSA Draft by de Philadelphia Charge. She spend chaw of ein first professional season on de bench, playing insyd eight games. Solo start de last three games of de season, wey she earn ein first professional shutout against de Atlanta Beat. She sanso shut out eventual league champions, de Washington Freedom, wey top scorers [[Mia Hamm]] den [[Abby Wambach]]<nowiki/>lead. After de WUSA fold following de 2003 season, just six days before de 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup, Solo move go Gothenburg, Sweden insyd February 2004 to play give Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC insyd de Swedish Premier Division, de top division of women's soccer insyd Sweden. For ten months, she play insyd two games a week, making 19 appearances insyd goal give Göteborg insyd 2004. Insyd 2005, she play give Olympique Lyonnais insyd de French First Division. She make seven appearances give de French club. === The WPS years, 2009–11 === ==== Saint Louis Athletica ==== [[File:Solo-2010-bos.jpg|thumb|Solo save a shot from de Boston Breakers insyd April 2010.]] On September 16, 2008, na Solo be one of three national team players dem allocate to de Saint Louis Athletica insyd de WPS as part of de 2008 WPS Player Allocation, plus de new league slated to begin play insyd April 2009. Solo let insyd six goals insyd de first four games as Athletica get off to a very slow 0–2–2 start insyd dema first season. She concede eight goals insyd ein next 13 games wey she fini de season plus eight shutouts, helping lead de Athletica from de bottom of de standings to finish second place den secure a playoff spot. After de 2009 season, na dem name Solo de WPS Goalkeeper of de Year. She sanso cam be de first goalkeeper to be named U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of de Year, de highest honor dem award to a soccer player insyd de United States. ==== Atlanta Beat ==== Insyd May 2010, de Saint Louis Athletica fold wey Solo sign plus WPS expansion team Atlanta Beat, along plus ein St. Louis teammates [[Tina Ellertson]] den [[Eniola Aluko]]. As na dem take ein previous jersey number (1), she wear 78 give de Beat. Solo ein comments on social networking website Twitter lead to two separate controversies after she accuse Boston Breakers supporters of offensive chanting den racist remarks toward a teammate, then she question de integrity of match officials den de league einself following de Beat dema 1–0 defeat to Washington Freedom. De second outburst result in a $2,500 fine den one-game suspension. [[File:Hope_Solo_Beat.jpg|right|thumb|Solo playing give de Beat insyd 2010]] Solo play insyd 22 WPS matches insyd 2010 give both de Athletica den de Beat wey na she be de league-leader insyd saves plus 104. De two-time WPS All-Star sanso rank among de top three insyd shutouts (6), wins (6), den goals against average (1.64). After de end of de 2010 season, Solo undergo surgery on ein right shoulder on September 22. ==== magicJack ==== Ahead of de 2011 Women's Professional Soccer season, Solo sign give magicJack, formerly de Washington Freedom under new ownership. Between ein shoulder surgery recovery, national team commitments den preparation for de 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, Solo miss a significant part of de season. She make four appearances give de club, tallying a total of 360 minutes. After de season end, de club loose ein franchise on October 25, 2011. De league later suspend operations insyd early 2012 secof legal den financial difficulties. === Seattle Sounders Women, 2012 === On February 14, 2012, na dem announce say Solo sign plus de Seattle Sounders Women. Joining de club de same year be national teammates [[Alex Morgan]], [[Megan Rapinoe]], den [[Sydney Leroux]]. Secof national team commitments den preparation give de 2012 Summer Olympics, Solo make three appearances give de club, tallying a total of 261 minutes. Na ein goals against average be 0.344, she make five saves wey she get one shutout. Plus de addition of Solo den ein national team teammates, de Sounders sell out nine of dema ten home matches at Starfire Stadium (capacity: 4,500). Na de average attendance during league matches be four times higher dan de second most attended team insyd de league. === NWSL: a new era, 2013–2016 === [[File:Hope_Solo_Reign_FC_2013.jpg|right|thumb|240x240px|Solo make a save during a match against de Chicago Red Stars on July 25, 2013, at Starfire Stadium insyd Tukwila, Washington.]] ==== Seattle Reign FC ==== On January 19, 2013, na dem announce say Solo be one of three members from de United States national team, along plus [[Megan Rapinoe]] den [[Amy Rodriguez]], dem allocate to de Seattle Reign FC for de inaugural season of de National Women's Soccer League, as part of de NWSL Player Allocation. Two months later, na dem report say she dey undergo wrist surgery wey she go miss about half de season secof recovery. Joining news say Amy Rodriguez go be out for de season secof pregnancy den Megan Rapinoe go be returning mid-season after a six-month stint give Olympique Lyonnais, de Reign face a tough first half of de season wey dem go 0–9–1 insyd dema first ten games. Plus de return of Solo, Rapinoe, den sam additional lineup changes dem make during de early summer, de Reign turn dema regular season record around wey dem fini de season insyd seventh place plus a 5–14–3 record. Solo start insyd all 14 matches insyd wich she play plus a 1.357 goals against average. She make 81 saves wey she tally 1,260 minutes insyd goal. Insyd October 2013 na dem link Solo plus a transfer to English club Manchester City. Despite de relatively high salary dem reportedly offer by Manchester, Reign FC coach [[Laura Harvey]] expect Solo to return to de NWSL for 2014, to safeguard ein place insyd de national team. Solo return to de Reign for de 2014 season. De team set a league record unbeaten streak of 16 games during de first part of de season. During de 16 game stretch, de Reign compile a 13–0–3 record. De Reign fini first insyd de regular season clinching de NWSL Shield for de first time. After defeating de Washington Spirit 2–1 insyd de playoff semi-finals, na de Reign be defeated 2–1 by FC Kansas City during de championship final. Following de regular season, ma dem name Solo den Reign defenders [[Lauren Barnes]] den [[Stephanie Cox]] to de Second XI team, wey na Solo be one of three finalists for NWSL Goalkeeper of de Year. Solo fini de 2014 season plus 65 saves insyd 20 games she play den a .900 goals against average. Solo make eight appearances for Seattle during de 2016 season before joining de national team at de 2016 Rio Olympics. After US Soccer suspend Solo wey dem terminate ein national team contract insyd August 2016 for saying dat Sweden "play like cowards," she be granted "personal leave" by de Reign for de remainder of de NWSL season. She fini de season plus a 0.63 GAA den 81% save percentage, wey dey include five clean sheets. == International career == [[File:Hope_in_San_Jose.jpg|right|thumb|193x193px|San Jose, Calif., 2015]] Solo play give U.S. junior national soccer teams before joining de senior U.S. national team insyd 2000. Na ein senior debut cam insyd an 8–0 win over Iceland at Davidson, North Carolina, insyd April 2000. Insyd 2004, Solo join de national team at de 2004 Summer Olympics insyd Athens as an alternate behind primary goalkeeper Briana Scurry den backup [[Kristin Luckenbill]]. Solo be de team ein first choice goalkeeper since 2005. She dey hold de national team record for longest undefeated streak as a goalkeeper plus 55 games from March 7, 2002, to July 16, 2008. === 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup === Na Solo be de starting goalkeeper give de United States insyd de 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, surrendering two goals insyd four games, wey dey include consecutive shutouts of Sweden, Nigeria den England. Before de semifinal match against Brazil, U.S. coach [[Greg Ryan (soccer)|Greg Ryan]] bench Solo in favor of 36-year-old veteran keeper [[Briana Scurry]], wey get a strong history of performance against de Brazilians buh na she no play a complete game insyd three months. De U.S. loose to Brazil 4–0, ending a 51-game (regulation-time) undefeated streak. De team play much of de match plus only 10 players after dem remove midfielder [[Shannon Boxx]] from de match after receiving two yellow cards insyd de first half. ==== Post-2007 World Cup fallout ==== Following de match, Solo criticized Ryan ein decision: ''"It was the wrong decision, and I think anybody that knows anything about the game knows that. There's no doubt in my mind I would have made those saves. And the fact of the matter is it's not 2004 anymore. It's not 2004. And it's 2007, and I think you have to live in the present. And you can't live by big names. You can't live in the past. It doesn't matter what somebody did in an Olympic gold medal game in the Olympics three years ago. Now is what matters, and that's what I think."'' Chaw view ein comments as critical of Scurry ein performance, although Solo release an apologetic statement de following day wey dey state say na criticism no be ein intent. On September 29, 2007, Ryan announce say Solo no longer be plus de team wey she no go play insyd de third-place match against Norway de following day. Na team captain [[Kristine Lilly]] state say na dem make de decision by de team wey dey regard Solo as a group. De U.S. defeat Norway 4–1. Na dem name Solo to de national team roster for de post-World Cup tour buh na she no attend de workout ahead of de first game against Mexico. Although de players dema contract plus de federation stipulate say anybro on de World Cup roster get de right to play insyd de tour, na she no play insyd any of de three games against Mexico wey na she be replaced by [[Briana Scurry]] for de first den third matches, den [[Nicole Barnhart]] for de second. De third match against Mexico, on October 20, 2007, mark de end of de team ein 2007 season. De team regroup insyd January 2008 to begin preparations for de 2008 Summer Olympics. Ryan lef de team after na dem no renew ein contract insyd December 2007. === 2008 Summer Olympics === [[File:Hope_Solo.JPG|right|thumb|307x307px|Solo plus ein 2008 Olympic gold medal]] On June 23, 2008, na dem announce Solo as de starting goalkeeper for de U.S. team at de 2008 Summer Olympics insyd Beijing. Insyd a reversal of roles from de 2004 Olympics, na [[Briana Scurry]] no make de team, although she be named an alternate. On August 21, de U.S. women's team win de gold medal by defeating Brazil 1–0 insyd extra time. After de team win gold, Solo appear on de ''Today'' show. Insyd a 2012 article, na she reveal say she be drunk while on de show: "''When we were done partying, we got out of our dresses, got back into our stadium coats and, at 7 a.m. with no sleep, went on the Today show drunk."'' === 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup === Despite missing much of de qualifying campaign plus a shoulder injury, na dem name Solo to de U.S. roster for de 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup insyd Germany. After keeping clean sheets insyd group C wins over North Korea den Colombia, Solo concede two goals insyd de 2–1 loss to Sweden, wich consign de Americans to second place insyd de group den a quarterfinal meeting plus Brazil. Na dem send de quarterfinal match between de U.S. den Brazil into a penalty shootout after U.S. forward [[Abby Wambach]] tie de game at 2–2 at de end of extra time. Solo save Brazil ein third penalty kick, helping de U.S. secure a semifinal spot against France. Solo cam be de twenty-seventh American woman den second goalkeeper to reach 100 caps plus ein start insyd de 3–1 semifinal win over France. Insyd de final, de U.S. team loose 3–1 insyd a penalty shootout to Japan, after twice taking de lead insyd an eventual 2–2 draw. Solo express admiration give de Japanese team wey she offer ein congratulations. Solo win de Golden Glove award for best goalkeeper, den de Bronze Ball award for ein overall performance. She sanso feature insyd de "All-star" team of de tournament. === 2012 Summer Olympics === Preceding de Summer Olympics, Solo receive a public warning from de U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) after a June 15 urine test detect de banned substance canrenone. Solo claim say na she be prescribed a premenstrual medication wey na she be unaware say e contain banned substances. De USADA confirm ein claim wey na she be cleared plus a public warning. Na de positive test no require Solo to withdraw from any pre-Olympic matches. [[File:Hope_Solo_and_Carli_Lloyd_at_2012_Summer_Olympics_final.jpg|right|thumb|Solo den teammate [[Carli Lloyd]] after de 2012 Summer Olympics final]] Trailing France insyd de opening match, Solo send a free kick to [[Alex Morgan]], who then score to spark a 4–2 comeback victory. On August 9, Solo win ein second Olympic gold medal plus a 2–1 defeat of Japan insyd de final match. Solo make chaw saves, wey dey include an 82nd-minute save of a shot by [[Mana Iwabuchi]] wey na e fi tie de match. Solo record three shutouts: two against Colombia den North Korea insyd de group stage den one against New Zealand insyd de quarterfinal. She concede six goals over de course of de tournament, three of wich be scored by [[Christine Sinclair]] insyd de semifinal match, a 4–3 extra-time win against Canada. Along plus defenders [[Christie Rampone]] den [[Kelley O'Hara]], na Solo be one of three players on de team wey play all 570 minutes during de team ein six matches. === 2013–2014 === Insyd March 2013, Solo undergo surgery to repair a persistent injury insyd ein left wrist wey na she no play for approximately three months.<ref>{{cite web |date=March 8, 2013 |title=U.S. WNT Goalkeeper Hope Solo Out 3–4 Months |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2014/03/17/12/46/us-wnt-goalkeeper-hope-solo-out-3-to-4-months |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150123191445/http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2014/03/17/12/46/us-wnt-goalkeeper-hope-solo-out-3-to-4-months |archive-date=January 23, 2015 |access-date=January 23, 2015 |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref> She return to de national team insyd June.<ref>{{cite news|title=Hope Solo ready to return to U.S. women's lineup|url=http://seattletimes.com/html/reign/2021218536_regional19xml.html|work=The Seattle Times|access-date=January 23, 2015|date=June 18, 2013|agency=Associated Press|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150123195042/http://seattletimes.com/html/reign/2021218536_regional19xml.html|archive-date=January 23, 2015}}</ref> De team fini 2013 undefeated insyd 16 games, plus 13 wins.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kassouf |first1=Jeff |date=November 10, 2013 |title=What we learned: USWNT ends 2013 unbeaten |url=http://equalizersoccer.com/2013/11/10/us-womens-soccer-uswnt-beats-brazil-undefeated-2013-leroux-wambach-tymrak-score/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150123192918/http://equalizersoccer.com/2013/11/10/us-womens-soccer-uswnt-beats-brazil-undefeated-2013-leroux-wambach-tymrak-score/ |archive-date=January 23, 2015 |access-date=January 23, 2015 |publisher=The Equalizer}}</ref> On June 14, 2014, Solo tie de U.S. record for career shutouts plus 71 after de team defeat France 1–0 during a friendly match insyd Tampa, Florida. Na de record be previously set by [[Briana Scurry]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Hope Solo ties U.S. record for career shutouts|url=http://seattletimes.com/html/collegesports/2023849777_digest15xml.html|access-date=June 22, 2014|work=The Seattle Times|date=June 14, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140703053851/http://seattletimes.com/html/collegesports/2023849777_digest15xml.html|archive-date=July 3, 2014}}</ref> On September 13, she set a new record plus ein 72nd shutout insyd a friendly match against Mexico, an 8–0 win for de U.S.<ref>{{cite news|title=Hope Solo Posts 72nd Shutout|url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/news-commentary/story/_/id/11523142/hope-solo-sets-shutout-mark-us-routs-mexico|agency=Associated Press|publisher=ESPN|access-date=September 22, 2014|date=September 13, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140921203927/http://espn.go.com/espnw/news-commentary/article/11523142/hope-solo-sets-shutout-mark-us-routs-mexico|archive-date=September 21, 2014}}</ref> On January 21, 2015, na dem suspend Solo by de national team for 30 days dey follow an undisclosed incident at a training camp.<ref>{{cite web |date=January 22, 2015 |title=Hope Solo suspended from USWNT |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/news-commentary/story/_/id/12207715/hope-solo-suspended-30-days-us-soccer |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150122032344/http://espn.go.com/espnw/news-commentary/article/12207715/hope-solo-suspended-30-days-us-soccer |archive-date=January 22, 2015 |access-date=January 22, 2015 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> === 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup === Insyd April 2015, na dem name Solo to de U.S. roster for de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup insyd Canada by head coach [[Jill Ellis]].<ref>{{cite web |date=April 14, 2015 |title=Ellis Names U.S. Roster for 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Team |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/04/14/15/20/150414-wnt-wwc-roster-announcement |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701060250/http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/04/14/15/20/150414-wnt-wwc-roster-announcement |archive-date=July 1, 2015 |access-date=July 7, 2015 |publisher=United States Soccer Federation}}</ref> Solo start den play all possible minutes (630) insyd all seven of de team ein matches.<ref name="Los Angeles Times">{{cite web |last1=Baxter |first1=Kevin |date=July 5, 2015 |title=U.S. exorcises ghosts of '99 with rout in Women's World Cup final |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-usa-japan-womens-world-cup-game-updates-20150705-story.html#page=1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706225822/http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-usa-japan-womens-world-cup-game-updates-20150705-story.html#page=1 |archive-date=July 6, 2015 |access-date=July 7, 2015 |work=Los Angeles Times}}</ref> De U.S. win de tournament, plus record-breaking television viewership wey top 750 million television viewers.<ref name="FIFA">{{cite web |date=December 17, 2015 |title=Record-breaking FIFA Women's World Cup tops 750 million TV viewers |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=12/news=record-breaking-fifa-women-s-world-cup-tops-750-million-tv-viewers-2745963.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403201215/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=12/news=record-breaking-fifa-women-s-world-cup-tops-750-million-tv-viewers-2745963.html |archive-date=April 3, 2016 |access-date=March 31, 2016 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> After surrendering a goal insyd de 27th minute of de team ein first group-stage match against Australia, Solo make three game-saving saves.<ref name="nytimes_060915">{{cite news|last1=Macur|first1=Juliet|title=Hope Solo Is a Hero on the Field. Repeat, on the Field.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/10/sports/soccer/hope-solos-past-problems-still-affect-us-team.html|work=The New York Times|access-date=July 4, 2016|date=June 9, 2015|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150612010854/http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/10/sports/soccer/hope-solos-past-problems-still-affect-us-team.html?_r=0|archive-date=June 12, 2015}}</ref> She get a 540-minute shutout streak, de second longest insyd tournament history, wey she allow only three goals thru out de tournament.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dowley |first1=Conor |date=July 5, 2015 |title=USA mere seconds from Women's World Cup shutout record |url=https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/2015/7/5/8897153/usa-japan-womens-world-cup-shutout-record-540-minutes-germany |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150708002021/http://www.sbnation.com/soccer/2015/7/5/8897153/usa-japan-womens-world-cup-shutout-record-540-minutes-germany |archive-date=July 8, 2015 |access-date=July 7, 2015 |publisher=SB Nation}}</ref> During de semi-final match against top-ranked Germany, she use stalling tactics to try to put de tournament ein high scorer, [[Célia Šašić]], off ein rhythm at a penalty kick. Šašić miss de penalty kick, wich keep de game scoreless.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Brown |first1=Larry |date=June 30, 2015 |title=Hope Solo admits to using stall tactics on penalty kick (Video) |url=http://larrybrownsports.com/soccer/hope-solo/hope-solo-stalling-tactics-penalty-kick-video/265881 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160809144535/http://larrybrownsports.com/soccer/hope-solo/hope-solo-stalling-tactics-penalty-kick-video/265881 |archive-date=August 9, 2016 |access-date=July 4, 2016 |publisher=Larry Brown Sports}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Litman |first1=Laura |date=August 14, 2015 |title=Hope Solo explains how she 'found a way to make' Germany miss PK in World Cup semifinal |url=http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/08/hope-solo-explains-germany-pk-world-cup-semifinal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160613132432/http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/08/hope-solo-explains-germany-pk-world-cup-semifinal |archive-date=June 13, 2016 |access-date=July 6, 2016 |work=USA Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=July 6, 2015 |title=Sasic: I would change this award for team success |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=7/news=sasic-i-would-change-this-award-for-team-success-2661140.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171228112218/https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=7/news=sasic-i-would-change-this-award-for-team-success-2661140.html |archive-date=December 28, 2017 |access-date=July 6, 2016 |publisher=FIFA}}</ref> Dis mark de first time a German team, men's anaa women's, miss a penalty insyd a World Cup.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Litman |first1=Laken |date=July 1, 2015 |title=How Julie Johnston's 'worst nightmare' sparked a victory over Germany |url=http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/07/how-julie-johnstons-worst-nightmare-sparked-a-victory-over-germany |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160422031351/http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/07/how-julie-johnstons-worst-nightmare-sparked-a-victory-over-germany |archive-date=April 22, 2016 |access-date=July 4, 2016 |work=USA Today}}</ref> She end de tournament plus 177 international caps wey she receive de Golden Glove trophy as de best goalkeeper. === 2016: 100th shutout === On July 9, 2016, Solo earn ein 100th international shutout, 150th career win den 197th cap insyd a friendly game against South Africa at Soldier Field insyd Chicago. Dis make Solo de first female goalkeeper to achieve 100 shutouts insyd international competition. === 2016 Rio Olympics === [[File:Estados_Unidos_x_Suécia_-_Futebol_feminino_-_Olimpíada_Rio_2016_(28862563951).jpg|left|thumb|Dem beat Solo insyd de penalty shootout]] On de occasion of ein 200th cap, Solo make several saves as de United States beat France 1–0 following dema opening 2–0 win over New Zealand. Insyd de final group fixture against Colombia, Solo make two errors wey de game result in a 2–2 draw. During de matches, na Solo be jeered by de Brazilian crowds, wey chant "Zika" wen she touch de ball in response to ein pre-tournament social-media post plus various anti-mosquito products in relation to 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic. Solo attract more controversy insyd de United States dema quarterfinal defeat by Sweden. During de penalty shootout, she cause an interruption of several minutes wen changing ein gloves before Sweden ein final kick, insyd an apparent act of gamesmanship. [[Lisa Dahlkvist]] laugh at Solo ein antics before converting de penalty to eliminate de United States. Following de match, Solo call ein opponents "a bunch of cowards" in reference to dema defensive tactics. Na de International Olympic Committee call Solo ein comments "disappointing" buh dem say dat she be unlikely to face formal disciplinary action, adding "''People are free to say those things. We wouldn't stop their right to express themselves, within boundaries, obviously.''" Na Swedish coach [[Pia Sundhage]] be more blunt insyd ein assessment, saying: ''"I don't give a crap. I'm going to Rio, she's going home."'' She later say, "''I think she was just stressed, and that she did not really mean it.''" Swedish players [[Lotta Schelin]], [[Lisa Dahlkvist]] den [[Kosovare Asllani]] voice dema empathy for Solo, dismissing ein comments as having been said during de heat of de moment. On August 24, 2016, U.S. Soccer suspend Solo for six months wey dem terminate ein national team contract, ein second such suspension. Na de governing body say dat Solo ein previous misconduct influence ein decision. Solo react angrily, saying dat ein comments be used as a pretext to force am out secof ein prominent role insyd de national team ein campaign for equal pay. Teammate [[Megan Rapinoe]] speculate say na Solo ein termination be "probably sam legal strategy" on de part of U.S. Soccer. In announcing a legal challenge to U.S. Soccer ein action, de players dema lawyer Rich Nichols term am "''excessive, unprecedented, disproportionate, and a violation of Ms. Solo's First Amendment rights."'' == Personal life == Solo marry to former American football player [[Jerramy Stevens]].<ref>{{cite web |date=November 15, 2012 |title=Hope Solo, Jerramy Stevens marry |url=https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/8634566/reports-hope-solo-jerramy-stevens-married-tuesday |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223234548/http://espn.go.com/espn/story/_/id/8634566/reports-hope-solo-jerramy-stevens-married-tuesday |archive-date=February 23, 2014 |access-date=February 6, 2014 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> Na dem be togeda since mid-August 2012 wen she return from de Olympics. On November 12, 2012, na dem arrest Stevens on investigation of assault following an altercation wey lef Solo injured.<ref>{{cite news|last=Sullivan|first=Jennifer|url=http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2012/11/jerramy-stevens-arrested-in-altercation-involving-fiancee-hope-solo/|title=Jerramy Stevens arrested in altercation involving fiancée Hope Solo|newspaper=The Seattle Times|date=November 13, 2012|access-date=September 7, 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20130907115604/http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2012/11/jerramy-stevens-arrested-in-altercation-involving-fiancee-hope-solo/|archive-date=September 7, 2013}}</ref> De next day, na dem release Stevens after a judge determine say na insufficient evidence exist to hold am.<ref>{{cite news|title=Jerramy Stevens released in domestic violence case involving Hope Solo|url=http://www.seattlepi.com/sports/article/Former-Huskies-star-Jerramy-Stevens-in-court-for-4033619.php|work=Seattle Post-Intelligencer|access-date=October 7, 2013|first1=Nick|last1=Eaton|first2=Casey|last2=McNerthney|date=November 13, 2012|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921061435/http://www.seattlepi.com/sports/article/Former-Huskies-star-Jerramy-Stevens-in-court-for-4033619.php|archive-date=September 21, 2013}}</ref> De couple wed de following day.<ref>{{cite news|title=Hope Solo, Jerramy Stevens marry|url=https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/8634566/reports-hope-solo-jerramy-stevens-married-tuesday|publisher=ESPN|access-date=October 8, 2013|agency=Associated Press|date=November 15, 2012|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223234548/http://espn.go.com/espn/story/_/id/8634566/reports-hope-solo-jerramy-stevens-married-tuesday|archive-date=February 23, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://seattletimes.com/html/sounders/2020208436_reign25.html|title=Hope Solo: 'I'm the happiest I've ever been in my personal life. I'm happily married'|last=Mayers|first=Joshua|date=January 24, 2013|work=The Seattle Times|access-date=October 7, 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140224012117/http://seattletimes.com/html/sounders/2020208436_reign25.html|archive-date=February 24, 2014}}</ref> Insyd December 2019, Solo announce say she den Stevens dey expect twins.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 17, 2019 |title=Soccer star Hope Solo announces she's pregnant with twins |url=https://www.today.com/parents/soccer-star-hope-solo-announces-she-s-pregnant-twins-t170166 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191218012138/https://www.today.com/parents/soccer-star-hope-solo-announces-she-s-pregnant-twins-t170166 |archive-date=December 18, 2019 |access-date=December 18, 2019 |website=TODAY.com}}</ref> Dem born dem on March 4, 2020.<ref>{{cite news|first=Eric|last=Todisco|title=Hope Solo and Husband Jerramy Stevens Welcome Twins, Daughter Lozen and Son Vittorio|url=https://people.com/parents/hope-solo-welcomes-twins-daughter-lozen-son-vittorio/|work=People.com|date=April 23, 2020|access-date=April 23, 2020|archive-date=April 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200424185903/https://people.com/parents/hope-solo-welcomes-twins-daughter-lozen-son-vittorio/|url-status=live}}</ref> Insyd 2014, na Solo be one of de victims of de iCloud leaks of celebrity photos, during wich na dem leak several nude pictures of am online. She express solidarity plus de oda women affected wey she criticize de perpetrators, stating "''This act goes beyond the bounds of human decency".''<ref>{{cite news|last1=Selby|first1=Jenn|title=Hope Solo on naked 4Chan photo leak: 'This act goes beyond the bounds of human decency'|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/hope-solo-on-nude-4chan-photo-leak-this-act-goes-beyond-the-bounds-of-human-decency-9752763.html|access-date=August 13, 2016|work=[[The Independent]]|date=September 24, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160827195445/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/hope-solo-on-nude-4chan-photo-leak-this-act-goes-beyond-the-bounds-of-human-decency-9752763.html|archive-date=August 27, 2016}}</ref> === Arrests === On June 21, 2014, na dem arrest den charge Solo plus two misdemeanor counts of assault insyd de fourth degree,<ref>{{cite web |last=Sullivan |first=Jennifer |title=Hope Solo arrested for investigation of domestic violence {{!}} The Today File |url=http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2014/06/hope-solo-arrested-for-investigation-of-domestic-violence/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20140623123443/http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2014/06/hope-solo-arrested-for-investigation-of-domestic-violence/ |archive-date=June 23, 2014 |access-date=June 21, 2014 |work=The Seattle Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=RCW 9A.36.041 Assault in the fourth degree. |url=http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=9A.36.041 |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20140625032021/http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=9A.36.041 |archive-date=June 25, 2014 |access-date=June 24, 2014 |publisher=Washington State Legislature}}</ref> one against ein half-sisto den de oda against ein nephew.<ref>{{cite magazine|author=Sam Frizell|url=https://time.com/2908322/hope-solo-arrested/|title=Soccer Star Hope Solo Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges|magazine=Time|access-date=June 21, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140621155012/http://time.com/2908322/hope-solo-arrested/|archive-date=June 21, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Boren|first=Cindy|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-allegations-involving-sister-nephew/|title=Hope Solo arrested on domestic violence allegations involving sister, nephew|newspaper=The Washington Post|access-date=June 21, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140622131350/http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-allegations-involving-sister-nephew/|archive-date=June 22, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Hope Solo arrested on domestic violence charge |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-probe/11207907/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140621195843/http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-probe/11207907/ |archive-date=June 21, 2014 |access-date=June 21, 2014 |work=USA Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Hope Solo Arrested – ESPN Video |url=http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=11116024 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140622062327/http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=11116024 |archive-date=June 22, 2014 |access-date=June 21, 2014 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> Na dem book am under ein married name of Hope Amelia Stevens.<ref name="arrest">{{cite news|last=Boren|first=Cindy|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-allegations-involving-sister-nephew/|title=Hope Solo arrested on domestic violence allegations involving sister, nephew|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=June 16, 2014|access-date=June 22, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140622131350/http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/06/21/hope-solo-arrested-on-domestic-violence-allegations-involving-sister-nephew/|archive-date=June 22, 2014}}</ref> After she plead not guilty, dem release am de following day.<ref>{{cite news|title=Hope Solo released from jail after pleading not guilty|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2014/06/23/soccer-star-hope-solo-enters-not-guilty-plea/11278369/|access-date=January 4, 2015|work=USA Today|date=June 23, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150129075034/http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2014/06/23/soccer-star-hope-solo-enters-not-guilty-plea/11278369/|archive-date=January 29, 2015}}</ref> Ein trial be scheduled for November 4, 2014, buh na dem delay am til January 20, 2015.<ref>{{cite news|last=Boren|first=Cindy|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/08/12/hope-solo-gets-nov-4-trial-date-that-isnt-expected-to-conflict-with-world-cup-qualifying|title=Hope Solo gets Nov. 4 trial date that isn't expected to conflict with World Cup qualifying|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=August 12, 2014|access-date=December 31, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141231143048/http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/08/12/hope-solo-gets-nov-4-trial-date-that-isnt-expected-to-conflict-with-world-cup-qualifying|archive-date=December 31, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=U.S. soccer star Hope Solo's domestic violence trial delayed|url=https://news.yahoo.com/u-soccer-star-hope-solos-domestic-violence-trial-230627647--sow.html|publisher=Yahoo! News|agency=Reuters|access-date=January 4, 2015|date=November 4, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104033715/http://news.yahoo.com/u-soccer-star-hope-solos-domestic-violence-trial-230627647--sow.html|archive-date=January 4, 2015}}</ref> On December 30, 2014, de judge order more depositions from de defendants wey delay a decision on whether charges against Solo go be dropped til January 6, 2015.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Daniels|first1=Chris|title=Judge delays decision on Hope Solo assault charges|url=http://www.king5.com/story/news/local/2014/12/30/judge-hope-solo-soccer-kirkland/21078991/|access-date=January 4, 2015|work=King 5 News|date=December 30, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104042728/http://www.king5.com/story/news/local/2014/12/30/judge-hope-solo-soccer-kirkland/21078991/|archive-date=January 4, 2015}}</ref> Following ein arrest, Solo miss one game give de Reign<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kassouf |first1=Jeff |date=June 28, 2014 |title=Seattle, Sky Blue end scoreless as Solo sits |url=http://womens.soccerly.com/2014/06/28/seattle-reign-sky-blue-fc-scoreless-tie-nwsl-hope-solo-bench-arrest/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104045940/http://womens.soccerly.com/2014/06/28/seattle-reign-sky-blue-fc-scoreless-tie-nwsl-hope-solo-bench-arrest/ |archive-date=January 4, 2015 |access-date=January 4, 2015 |publisher=The Equalizer}}</ref> wey de NWSL allow am to continue playing thru de end of de 2014 season.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Farley |first1=Richard |date=June 26, 2014 |title=Solo's club will allow her to play while legal process unfolds |url=http://prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com/2014/06/26/hope-solo-trail-nwsl-reign/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211122937/http://prosoccertalk.nbcsports.com/2014/06/26/hope-solo-trail-nwsl-reign/ |archive-date=February 11, 2015 |access-date=January 4, 2015 |publisher=NBC Sports}}</ref> Na der be sam debate insyd de media about a perceived double standard<ref>{{cite news|last1=Chambers|first1=Echo|title=Hope Solo: Does domestic abuse have a double standard?|work=BBC News|date=September 25, 2014|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-echochambers-29352322|access-date=January 4, 2015|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214162308/http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-echochambers-29352322|archive-date=December 14, 2014}}</ref> after na dem suspend pro football players [[Ray Rice]] den [[Adrian Peterson]] by de National Football League. A video show Rice dey assault ein wifey insyd a hotel elevator<ref>{{cite web |last1=Bien |first1=Louis |date=November 28, 2014 |title=A complete timeline of the Ray Rice assault case |url=https://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2014/5/23/5744964/ray-rice-arrest-assault-statement-apology-ravens |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104033307/http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2014/5/23/5744964/ray-rice-arrest-assault-statement-apology-ravens |archive-date=January 4, 2015 |access-date=January 4, 2015 |publisher=SB Nation}}</ref> wey a grand jury indict Peterson for child abuse.<ref>{{cite web |date=November 18, 2014 |title=Union: Adrian Peterson to appeal ban |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/11896187/adrian-peterson-minnesota-vikings-suspended-least-rest-season |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150104045505/http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/11896187/adrian-peterson-minnesota-vikings-suspended-least-rest-season |archive-date=January 4, 2015 |access-date=January 4, 2015 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Payne|first=Marissa|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/12/30/judge-delays-ruling-on-hope-solos-motion-to-dismiss-her-domestic-assault-case-till-jan-6/|title=Judge delays ruling on Hope Solo's motion to dismiss her domestic assault case till Jan. 6|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=December 30, 2014|access-date=December 31, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141231143012/http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/12/30/judge-delays-ruling-on-hope-solos-motion-to-dismiss-her-domestic-assault-case-till-jan-6/|archive-date=December 31, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Ray Rice suspended 2 games|publisher=ESPN|date=July 25, 2014|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/11257692|access-date=December 31, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319235945/http://m.espn.go.com/nfl/story?storyId=11257692&src=desktop|archive-date=March 19, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/10/sports/football/ray-rices-wife-defends-him-and-criticizes-the-media.html|title=Ray Rice's Wife Defends Him and Criticizes the Media|author=Ken Belson|work=The New York Times|date=September 9, 2014|access-date=September 9, 2014|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140909163437/http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/10/sports/football/ray-rices-wife-defends-him-and-criticizes-the-media.html|archive-date=September 9, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=December 13, 2014 |title=Adrian Peterson's appeal denied, suspension upheld |url=https://www.foxnews.com/sports/adrian-petersons-appeal-denied-suspension-upheld/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150111083803/http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2014/12/13/adrian-peterson-appeal-denied-suspension-upheld/ |archive-date=January 11, 2015 |access-date=December 31, 2014 |publisher=Fox News Channel}}</ref> Senator [[Richard Blumenthal]] send a sternly worded letter to U.S. Soccer president [[Sunil Gulati]] admonishing de organization for allowing Solo to remain on de World Cup roster den accusing dem of inadequately addressing de charges of domestic violence.<ref>{{cite web |date=June 11, 2015 |title=Senator Admonishes US Soccer for allowing Hope Solo on World Cup roster |url=http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/06/hope-solo-richard-blumenthal-uswnt-trial-world-cup |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707075937/http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/06/hope-solo-richard-blumenthal-uswnt-trial-world-cup |archive-date=July 7, 2015 |access-date=July 6, 2015 |publisher=SemDem}}</ref> On January 13, 2015, de judge dismiss de charges against Solo based on a lack of cooperation from both alleged victims. Na Solo claim say na she defend einself from an attack by ein nephew.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.si.com/planet-futbol/2015/01/13/hope-solo-charges-dismissed|magazine=Sports Illustrated|title=Judge Dismisses Domestic Violence Charges Against Hope Solo|last1=Kay|first1=Stanley|last2=Fiammetta|first2=Mike|date=January 13, 2015|access-date=January 13, 2015|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150114005531/http://www.si.com/planet-futbol/2015/01/13/hope-solo-charges-dismissed|archive-date=January 14, 2015}}</ref> However, prosecutors file an appeal plus de Superior Court of Washington.<ref>{{cite web |date=May 29, 2015 |title=Detailed look at Hope Solo's domestic violence case includes reports of her being belligerent in jail |url=https://www.espn.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/12976615/detailed-look-hope-solo-domestic-violence-case-includes-reports-being-belligerent-jail |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150609124001/http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/12976615/detailed-look-hope-solo-domestic-violence-case-includes-reports-being-belligerent-jail |archive-date=June 9, 2015 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> Insyd October 2015, de prosecution prevail insyd de Superior Court wey na dem reinstate de charges. Insyd June 2016, de state appeals court deny Solo ein petition to review de case.<ref name="KING52016">{{cite web |date=June 8, 2016 |title=Hope Solo DV charges stand after latest court setback |url=http://www.king5.com/news/crime/hope-solo-dv-charges-stand-after-latest-court-setback/237312620 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160611092121/http://www.king5.com/news/crime/hope-solo-dv-charges-stand-after-latest-court-setback/237312620 |archive-date=June 11, 2016 |access-date=June 21, 2016 |work=KING5.com}}</ref> On May 24, 2018, de city of Kirkland dismiss all domestic violence charges against am.<ref name="KING52018">{{cite web |date=May 24, 2018 |title=Hope Solo assault charges dismissed |url=http://www.king5.com/news/crime/hope-solo-assault-charges-dismissed/281-558047761 |access-date=June 21, 2018 |work=KING5.com}}</ref> Attorney Melissa Osman, wey dey represent de city, wrep insyd court documents say na de circumstances of de case be "unlikely to recur”, wey na de prosecution witnesses no wish to testify. On January 19, 2015, na dem arrest Solo ein husbie Jerramy Stevens insyd Manhattan Beach, California for suspicion of Driving Under Iinfluence<ref>{{Cite news|last=EATON|first=NICK|date=January 20, 2015|title=Former UW, Seahawks player Jerramy Stevens, husband of Hope Solo, arrested for suspected DUI|url=https://www.seattlepi.com/sports/article/Former-UW-Seahawks-player-Jerramy-Stevens-6027737.php|access-date=April 2, 2022|newspaper=Seattle Post-Intelligencer|language=en-US}}</ref> while na he dey drive de U.S. Soccer team van. Stevens refuse a blood anaa breathalyzer test, so officers obtain a search warrant to draw a blood sample, wich determine say na ein blood-alcohol concentration be at least 0.15%.<ref name=":0" /> Na dem suspend Solo for 30 days by de team for showing poor judgment insyd entering de car den arguing plus de police.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Das|first=Andrew|date=January 22, 2015|title=Hope Solo Is Suspended by U.S. Soccer for 30 Days|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/22/sports/soccer/hope-solo-is-suspended-by-us-soccer-for-30-days.html|access-date=April 2, 2022|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Insyd May, na dem sentence Stevens to 30 days Insyd jail den four years of probation. De judge sanso mandate a two-year outpatient alcohol program.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=May 8, 2015 |title=Hope Solo's NFL husband surrenders for 30-day jail sentence in DUI case |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-hope-solo-husband-dui-20150508-story.html |access-date=April 2, 2022 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref> On March 31, 2022, na dem arrest Solo for driving while intoxicated, resisting arrest den misdemeanor child abuse. Na ein two-year-old twins dey insyd ein car wen na dem arrest insyd a Walmart parking lot insyd Winston-Salem, North Carolina.<ref>{{cite news|last=Bonesteel|first=Matt|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/04/01/hope-solo-arrested/|title=Former USWNT star Hope Solo arrested on DUI, child-endangerment charges|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=April 1, 2022|accessdate=April 1, 2022}}</ref> Solo plead guilty to driving while intoxicated, den charges for resisting arrest wey na dem dismiss child abuse.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Traub|first=Alex|date=2022-07-26|title=Hope Solo, Former U.S. Soccer Star, Pleads Guilty to Driving Impaired|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/25/sports/hope-solo-guilty-dwi.html|access-date=2023-05-29|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-25 |title=Hope Solo pleads guilty to DWI, gets 30-day sentence, fine |url=https://apnews.com/article/nfl-entertainment-soccer-sports-fifa-womens-world-cup-ef53305a0fd8ac561f6295cb52dd9fdb |access-date=2023-05-29 |website=AP NEWS |language=en}}</ref> === Endorsements === Solo sign endorsement deals plus Seiko, Simple Skincare, Nike, BlackBerry, Ubisoft, Electronic Arts den Gatorade.<ref>{{cite web |date=November 19, 2012 |title=Hope Solo's Endorsement Deals Likely Undamaged By Recent Marriage Drama |url=http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Daily/Issues/2012/11/19/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Solo.aspx |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014142311/http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Daily/Issues/2012/11/19/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Solo.aspx |archive-date=October 14, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |work=Sports Business Daily}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Dreier |first=Fred |date=August 1, 2011 |title=SBJ: Hope Solo inks endorsement deal with Gatorade |url=http://www.sportingnews.com/soccer/story/2011-08-01/sbj-hope-solo-inks-endorsement-deal-with-gatorade |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131013125203/http://www.sportingnews.com/soccer/story/2011-08-01/sbj-hope-solo-inks-endorsement-deal-with-gatorade |archive-date=October 13, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Sporting News}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=James |first=Brant |date=October 24, 2011 |title=Hope Solo, Abby Wambach take different paths |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/news-commentary/story/_/id/7144750/hope-solo-abby-wambach-take-different-paths-soccer |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130727004704/http://espn.go.com/espnw/news-commentary/article/7144750/hope-solo-abby-wambach-take-different-paths-soccer |archive-date=July 27, 2013 |access-date=November 20, 2013 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> Insyd July 2011, she sign a one-year endorsement deal plus Bank of America.<ref>{{cite web |date=August 1, 2011 |title=Hope Solo's stock rises |url=http://www.socceramerica.com/article/43132/hope-solos-stock-rises.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131013114944/http://www.socceramerica.com/article/43132/hope-solos-stock-rises.html |archive-date=October 13, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Soccer America}}</ref> Insyd September 2011, she star insyd an EA Sports television commercial plus professional basketball player [[Steve Nash]], promoting ''FIFA 12''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Ball |first=Eric |date=September 26, 2011 |title=Hope Solo: Soccer Star Whips Steve Nash in Game of FIFA 12 |url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/866854-hope-solo-soccer-star-whips-steve-nash-in-game-of-fifa-12 |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20131012124314/http://bleacherreport.com/articles/866854-hope-solo-soccer-star-whips-steve-nash-in-game-of-fifa-12 |archive-date=October 12, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Bleacher Report}}</ref> Dat same month, she co-star plus national teammate Alex Morgan insyd a television commercial promoting ESPN ein ''SportsCenter''.<ref>{{cite web |title=This is SportsCenter – Fish Out of Water – Hope Solo & Alex Morgan |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFyoOT_7LQY |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131126043618/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFyoOT_7LQY |archive-date=November 26, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=ESPN |via=YouTube}}</ref> Insyd 2014, she be featured insyd a promotional piece for Western Union.<ref>{{cite web |title=Today's Goal: Score Two Tickets |url=http://www.westernunion.com/keepgoals?src=us_en_social_post_fb_keepgoals |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413142743/http://www.westernunion.com/keepgoals?src=us_en_social_post_fb_keepgoals |archive-date=April 13, 2014 |access-date=April 9, 2014 |publisher=Western Union}}</ref> Solo sign plus LX Ventures, Inc. den Mobio as a "social media influencer" insyd March 2014.<ref>{{cite web |date=March 13, 2014 |title=Mobio INsider Welcomes Hope Solo as an Influencer |url=http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/mobio-insider-welcomes-hope-solo-as-an-influencer-tsx-venture-lxv-1888400.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304050709/http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/mobio-insider-welcomes-hope-solo-as-an-influencer-tsx-venture-lxv-1888400.htm |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |access-date=June 22, 2014 |publisher=Market Wired}}</ref> Insyd June 2016, she partner plus Organically Raw to promote ein Shanti Bar line of energy den protein bars.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dahlberg |first1=Nancy |date=June 26, 2016 |title=Why Hope Solo is partnering with this Miami startup |url=http://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/small-business/article85912867.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160926044555/http://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/small-business/article85912867.html |archive-date=September 26, 2016 |access-date=September 28, 2016 |work=The Miami Herald}}</ref> === Philanthropy === [[File:Hope_Solo_2013.jpg|thumb|Solo at de National Italian American Foundation, 2013]] Solo be a representative of de Women's Sports Foundation, an organization wey [[Billie Jean King]] found wey be dedicated to "''advancing the lives of girls and women through sports and physical activity."''<ref>{{cite web |title=Our Athletes: Hope Solo |url=http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/home/athletes/our-athletes/hope-solo |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131013053214/http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/home/athletes/our-athletes/hope-solo |archive-date=October 13, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Women's Sports Foundation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About the Women's Sports Foundation |url=http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/home/about-us |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131013053518/http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/home/about-us |archive-date=October 13, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Women's Sports Foundation}}</ref> She donate ein time den money to de ''Boys and Girls Club'' wey she appear at numerous charity events.<ref>{{cite web |date=December 18, 2012 |title=Hope Solo Donates Time and Money to Boys & Girls Clubs |url=http://www.sounderswomen.com/home/684505.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130308131438/http://www.sounderswomen.com/home/684505.html |archive-date=March 8, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=Seattle Sounders Women}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Eaton |first=Nick |date=July 24, 2012 |title=Hope Solo tells her compelling story in upcoming autobiography |url=http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/07/24/hope-solo-tells-her-compelling-story-in-upcoming-autobiography/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20150618062842/http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/07/24/hope-solo-tells-her-compelling-story-in-upcoming-autobiography/ |archive-date=June 18, 2015 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |work=Seattle Post-Intelligencer}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Baxter |first=Kevin |date=April 18, 2012 |title=Hope Solo keeping up with expectations for U.S. women's soccer |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/la-xpm-2012-apr-18-la-sp-oly-soccer-hope-solo-20120419-story.html |url-status=live |archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20131012071722/http://articles.latimes.com/2012/apr/18/sports/la-sp-oly-soccer-hope-solo-20120419 |archive-date=October 12, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |work=Los Angeles Times}}</ref> Insyd August 2011, she join teammates [[Alex Morgan]] den [[Abby Wambach]] insyd a Bank of America charitable campaign at de Chicago Marathon, plus she donate $5,000 donate de Seattle Humane Society on ein behalf.<ref>{{cite web |last=Schultz |first=Jordan |date=August 25, 2011 |title=Hope Solo, Alex Morgan And Abby Wambach Excited To Run Chicago Marathon |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/25/hope-solo-abby-wambach-alex-morgan_n_936419.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131022222318/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/25/hope-solo-abby-wambach-alex-morgan_n_936419.html |archive-date=October 22, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |work=HuffPost}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=August 23, 2011 |title=Hope Solo Will Run Relay in Chicago Marathon |url=http://live.wsj.com/video/hope-solo-will-run-relay-in-chicago-marathon/DF1479C7-3FCA-4C04-B5F7-5DE5D665EFB3.html#!DF1479C7-3FCA-4C04-B5F7-5DE5D665EFB3 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131013133158/http://live.wsj.com/video/hope-solo-will-run-relay-in-chicago-marathon/DF1479C7-3FCA-4C04-B5F7-5DE5D665EFB3.html#!DF1479C7-3FCA-4C04-B5F7-5DE5D665EFB3 |archive-date=October 13, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |work=The Wall Street Journal}}</ref> Insyd 2012, Solo be one of 15 professional athletes wey dey include [[Shaun Phillips]], [[Tim Lincecum]], [[Ray Rice]] wey participate insyd [[Popchips]] ein Game Changers program. She appear at several charity events wey she donate money to a local charity wey she select.<ref>{{cite web |last=Hoppes |first=Lynn |date=April 2, 2012 |title=Shaun Phillips, Hope Solo work together on charity |url=https://www.espn.com/espn/page2/index?id=7766480 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014171052/http://espn.go.com/espn/page2/index?id=7766480 |archive-date=October 14, 2013 |access-date=October 12, 2013 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Eaton|first=Nick|title=For Olympics and life, Hope Solo is 'looking forward to the unknown'|url=http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/06/22/for-olympics-and-life-hope-solo-is-looking-forward-to-the-unknown/|newspaper=Seattle Post-Intelligencer|access-date=October 12, 2013|date=June 22, 2012|url-status=live|archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20131012112935/http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlesports/2012/06/22/for-olympics-and-life-hope-solo-is-looking-forward-to-the-unknown/|archive-date=October 12, 2013}}</ref> == Insyd popular culture == === Television den film === Insyd 2011, na Solo be a contestant on de 13th season of de ''Dancing with the Stars'' television series. Na ein partner be [[Maksim Chmerkovskiy]] wey na dem be eliminated insyd de semifinal round, placing fourth overall insyd de competition. She make appearances on ''The Late Show with David Letterman'', ''Piers Morgan Tonight'', ''Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'', ''The Ellen DeGeneres Show'', ''Chelsea Lately'', den ''Whitney''. Na Solo be de focus of an ESPN ''E:60'' episode insyd 2012. During ein interview by [[Jeremy Schaap]], she tell of ein experience at de 2007 World Cup as well as ein kiddie time. Insyd 2013, she be featured insyd de PBS documentary, ''Makers: Women Who Make America'' den ESPN documentary series, ''Nine for IX''. De ''Nine for IX'' documentary ''Branded'', insyd wich Solo appear, focus on de marketing of female professional athletes den de double standard wey dem often face plus more value placed on beauty rather dan on dema athletic excellence. ''Branded'' receive de highest viewership of all of de documentaries insyd de series. Insyd 2016, Solo star plus teammates [[Megan Rapinoe]] den [[Crystal Dunn]] insyd a docu-series dem call ''Keeping Score'' broadcast by Fullscreen. De episodes follow de athletes as dem prepare for de 2016 Rio Olympics wey dem address issues such as equal pay den racism. De season ein final episode show ein reaction after she learn say she be suspended from de national team. Insyd February 2017, Solo sign to serve as host give de sports medical television series ''The Cutting Edge''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Hipes |first1=Patrick |date=February 9, 2017 |title=Soccer Star Hope Solo Inks TV Deal, Will Host Sports Medical Series 'The Cutting Edge' |url=https://deadline.com/2017/02/hope-solo-tv-deal-the-cutting-edge-host-1201906048/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170425114932/http://deadline.com/2017/02/hope-solo-tv-deal-the-cutting-edge-host-1201906048/ |archive-date=April 25, 2017 |access-date=April 24, 2017 |publisher=Deadline Hollywood}}</ref> De same month, na dem feature am on ''60 Minutes Sports''.<ref>{{cite web |date=February 1, 2017 |title=Hope Solo: You don't have time to ask nicely |url=http://www.sho.com/video/53737/february-2017-preview |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170425120445/http://www.sho.com/video/53737/february-2017-preview |archive-date=April 25, 2017 |access-date=April 24, 2017 |publisher=Showtime}}</ref> Insyd June 2017 Solo appear alongside [[Eric Cantona]] insyd a whimsical Eurosport promo segment insyd wich she be presented as de network ein "Commissioner of Women's Football."<ref>{{cite news|last1=Dure|first1=Beau|title=How to disappear completely: Will Hope Solo return – and does she even want to?|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/jun/16/hope-solo-return-career-us-soccer|access-date=November 24, 2019|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=June 16, 2017|archive-date=April 21, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190421111249/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/jun/16/hope-solo-return-career-us-soccer|url-status=live}}</ref> Solo work give de BBC as a pundit at de 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.<ref>{{cite news|title=Who is Hope Solo? The BBC Women's World Cup pundit & U.S. national team record holder|url=https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/who-is-hope-solo-the-bbc-womens-world-cup-pundit-us-national/1eieszv5t3ocv15bbv0juf43pr|access-date=November 24, 2019|publisher=[[Goal (website)|Goal]]|date=June 13, 2019|archive-date=August 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210817030740/https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/who-is-hope-solo-the-bbc-womens-world-cup-pundit-us-national/1eieszv5t3ocv15bbv0juf43pr|url-status=live}}</ref> === Magazines === Solo be featured on de covers of ''Fitness'', ''Sports Illustrated'', ''Newsweek'', ''TV Guide'', ''Seattle Metropolitan Magazine'', den ''Vogue''. Insyd 2011, she appear nude insyd ''The Body Issue'' of ''ESPN The Magazine''. Of de experience, she say, "''I'm an athlete—that's all I am. If a sex symbol is now a top female athlete, I think that's pretty amazing and it shows how far our country has come from the stick-thin models, from what you see in most magazines''." === Autobiography === On August 14, 2012, after de London Olympics, Solo release ein autobiography ''Solo: A Memoir of Hope'' she co-author plus sports columnist den commentator [[Ann Killion]] wey [[HarperCollins]] publish. Insyd ein book, she provide ein accounts of incidents plus former U.S. national coach Greg Ryan, den ein ''Dancing with the Stars'' partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy. She recount ein integration into de U.S. team plus established players such as [[Mia Hamm]], [[Brandi Chastain]] den [[Julie Foudy]]. Solo sanso reveal details of ein early life. Xe autobiography debut at number three on ''The New York Times'' Best Seller list insyd de hardcover non-fiction category—de highest ever for a soccer-related book. === Video games === Solo be featured along plus ein national teammates insyd de EA Sports FIFA video game series, wey dey start plus ''FIFA 16'', de first time insyd wich na dem include women players insyd de game. Insyd September 2015, she be ranked by EA Sports as de #8 women's player insyd de game. === Tickertape parade den White House honor === Following de United States dema win at de 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Solo den ein teammates cam be de first women's sports team to be honored plus a tickertape parade insyd New York City.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 11, 2015 |title=U.S. women celebrate World Cup with ticker-tape parade in New York City |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2015/07/10/uswnt-world-cup-parade-new-york-city/29960353/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160112103832/http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2015/07/10/uswnt-world-cup-parade-new-york-city/29960353/ |archive-date=January 12, 2016 |access-date=January 3, 2016 |work=USA Today}}</ref> Each player receive a key to de city from Mayor [[Bill de Blasio]].<ref>{{cite web |date=July 10, 2015 |title=Team USA parades NYC's "Canyon of Heroes" |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/us-womens-soccer-national-team-ticker-tape-victory-parade-new-york/38/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160112103832/http://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/us-womens-soccer-national-team-ticker-tape-victory-parade-new-york/38/ |archive-date=January 12, 2016 |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=CBS News}}</ref> Insyd October of de same year, na de team be honored by [[President Barack Obama]] at de [[White House]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Wagner |first1=Laura |date=October 27, 2015 |title=Obama To U.S. Women's Soccer Team: 'Playing Like A Girl Means You're A Badass' |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/10/27/452260571/obama-to-u-s-womens-soccer-team-playing-like-a-girl-means-youre-a-badass |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160103050202/http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/10/27/452260571/obama-to-u-s-womens-soccer-team-playing-like-a-girl-means-youre-a-badass |archive-date=January 3, 2016 |access-date=January 3, 2016 |publisher=NPR}}</ref> == References == <references /> == Read further == * Solo, Hope (2012), ''Solo: A Memoir of Hope'', Harper & Collins, {{ISBN|0062136755}} * Lisi, Clemente A. (2010), ''The U.S. Women's Soccer Team: An American Success Story'', Scarecrow Press, {{ISBN|0810874164}} * Grainey, Timothy (2012), ''Beyond Bend It Like Beckham: The Global Phenomenon of Women's Soccer'', University of Nebraska Press, {{ISBN|0803240368}} * Stevens, Dakota (2011), ''A Look at the Women's Professional Soccer Including the Soccer Associations, Teams, Players, Awards, and More'', BiblioBazaar, {{ISBN|1241047464}} == External links == {{sister project links||d=Q229619|c=Category:MzGee|n=no|b=no|v=no|voy=no|m=no|mw=no|s=no|wikt=no|species=no}} * {{Official website|hopesolo.com}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20100711002805/http://www.womensprosoccer.com/atlanta/players/bios/hope-solo Hope Solo] at [[Atlanta Beat (WPS)|Atlanta Beat]] (archived) * [https://web.archive.org/web/20120125010803/http://www.gohuskies.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/solo_hope00.html Hope Solo] at [[Washington Huskies women's soccer|Washington Huskies]] (archived) * [https://web.archive.org/web/20130828095301/http://www.ussoccer.com/teams/wnt/s/hope-solo.aspx Hope Solo] at [[U.S. Soccer]] (archived) * {{Olympics.com|hope-solo}} * [http://www.goalkeepersaredifferent.com/keepers/goalkeeping-greats.html#HopeSolo Hope Solo] at goalkeepersaredifferent.com {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Solo, Hope}} [[Category:1981 births]] [[Category:Human]] [[Category:2007 FIFA Women's World Cup players]] [[Category:2011 FIFA Women's World Cup players]] [[Category:2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players]] [[Category:American memoirists]] [[Category:American people of Italian descent]] [[Category:American women's soccer players]] [[Category:Atlanta Beat (WPS) players]] [[Category:Damallsvenskan players]] [[Category:Expatriate women's footballers insyd France]] [[Category:Expatriate women's footballers insyd Sweden]] [[Category:Female models wey komot Washington (state)]] [[Category:FIFA Women's Century Club]] [[Category:FIFA Women's World Cup–winning players]] [[Category:Footballers at de 2008 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Footballers at de 2012 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Footballers at de 2016 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:BK Häcken FF players]] [[Category:MagicJack (WPS) players]] [[Category:Medalists at de 2008 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Medalists at de 2012 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:National Women's Soccer League players]] [[Category:Olympic gold medalists for de United States insyd soccer]] [[Category:OL Lyonnes players]] [[Category:Parade High School All-Americans (girls' soccer)]] [[Category:Sportspeople wey komot Richland, Washington]] [[Category:Saint Louis Athletica players]] [[Category:Seattle Reign FC players]] [[Category:Seattle Sounders Women players]] [[Category:Soccer players wey komot Washington (state)]] [[Category:United States women's youth international soccer players]] [[Category:United States women's international soccer players]] [[Category:Washington Huskies women's soccer players]] [[Category:Women's association football goalkeepers]] [[Category:Olympic soccer players for de United States]] [[Category:Première Ligue players]] [[Category:American women memoirists]] [[Category:BBC sports presenters den reporters]] [[Category:American women sports commentators]] [[Category:American sports commentators]] [[Category:Women association football commentators]] [[Category:American soccer commentators]] [[Category:Women's Professional Soccer players]] [[Category:National Soccer Hall of Fame members]] [[Category:Philadelphia Charge players]] [[Category:Women's United Soccer Association players]] [[Category:21st-century American sportswomen]] [[Category:Sportspeople dem convict of crimes]] [[Category:2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship players]] 284rtaybzwb0cgtbez4elbggwtb58cx 0 30197 111744 111740 2026-09-11T13:34:28Z DaSupremo 9 Created by translating the section "Popularity and endorsements" from the page "[[:en:Special:Redirect/revision/1367252895|Li Na]]" 111744 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Li Na''' (born 26 February 1982) be a Chinese former professional tennis player. Na she be ranked world No. 2 insyd women's singles by de Women's Tennis Association, she achieve insyd February 2014. Li win nine WTA Tour-level singles titles, wey dey include two majors at de 2011 French Open (defeating de defending champion [[Francesca Schiavone]]) den 2014 Australian Open. She be de first major singles champion dem born insyd Asia, male anaa female. Li sanso be de runner-up at de 2011 Australian Open, 2013 Australian Open, den de 2013 WTA Tour Championships. A trailblazer for tennis insyd China, na Li be de first Chinese player to win a WTA Tour title (at de 2004 Guangzhou International Women's Open), de first to reach a major singles quarterfinal (at de 2006 Wimbledon Championships) den final, den de first to break into de world's top ten. By 2013, na ein accomplishments make am de most successful Asian tennis player of ein time, landing am on ''Time'' magazine ein list of 100 Most Influential People insyd de World. Na former world No. 1 [[Chris Evert]] wrep der: "''Tennis has exploded in China. The country now has some 15 million tennis players; 116 million watched Li win the French Open. That kind of exposure is crucial to our sport, and it never would have happened without Li''."<ref>{{cite web |author=[[Chris Evert]] |date=18 April 2013 |title=Li Na: Tennis champion, 31 |url=https://time100.time.com/2013/04/18/time-100/slide/li-na/# |publisher=[[Time (magazine)|TIME]]}}</ref> Li retire from tennis insyd September 2014, at age 32 as de reigning Australian Open champion secof injury complications. Insyd 2019, na dem induct am into de International Tennis Hall of Fame, becoming de first Asian player to receive dis honor. == Tennis career == At age six, Li follow ein poppie ein footsteps wey she start dey play badminton, wich hone ein reflexes.<ref>{{cite web |last=Johnson |first=Christopher |date=26 January 2011 |title=One-on-one with Chinese tennis ace Li Na |url=http://travel.cnn.com/shanghai/play/one-one-chinese-tennis-ace-li-na-896676 |access-date=22 September 2014 |work=CNN}}</ref> Just before she turn eight, na dem persuade Li to switch to tennis by coach Xia Xiyao of de Wuhan youth tennis club.<ref name="nytimes0909">{{cite news|last=Branch|first=John|date=8 September 2009|title=China's Na Li Finds a Taste of Home in New York|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/08/sports/tennis/08lina.html|access-date=7 May 2010|work=The New York Times}}</ref> Ein instructors teach tennis thru negative reinforcement, wich affect Li ein confidence insyd later years.<ref>{{cite news|last=[[Shaun Assael|Assael]]|first=Shaun|date=22 April 2014|title=For self or for country|url=https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/10781334/wta-ranked-tennis-players-li-na-peng-shuai-launch-new-policy-china-espn-magazine|access-date=23 September 2014|work=ESPN}}</ref> Li join China ein National Tennis Team insyd 1997. De following year, Li, wey Nike sponsor go to John Newcombe Academy insyd Texas to study tennis.<ref name="nike athletes">{{cite web |date=17 April 2012 |title=Jeremy Lin, Li Na and Xiang Liu show Nike has eye for talent |url=http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120417000001&cid=1504 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221220600/http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120417000001&cid=1504 |archive-date=21 February 2014 |access-date=19 September 2014 |publisher=Wantchinatimes.com}}</ref> She study der for ten months wey she return to China.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Wertheim|first=Jon|date=26 May 2014|title=Words with...Li Na: A sit-down interview with China's tennis star|url=https://www.si.com/tennis/2014/09/18/li-na-interview-wertheim-china-tennis-star|access-date=19 September 2014|magazine=Sports Illustrated}}</ref> Growing up, na ein favourite tennis player be Andre Agassi.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Nguyen|first=Courtney|date=19 September 2014|title=The best of Li Na quotes: Funny, witty and memorable|url=https://www.si.com/tennis/2014/09/18/li-na-best-quotes|access-date=20 September 2014|magazine=Sports Illustrated}}</ref> She turn professional insyd 1999 at de age of sixteen. At de end of 2002, Li lef de national tennis team to study part-time at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), wer she plete ein bachelor's degree insyd journalism insyd 2009. De Chinese media cite various reasons for dis. Sam report say de relationship between ein den ein teammate den future husbie, Jiang Shan (姜山), be opposed by de national team ein management,<ref name="wsj2011">{{cite news|last1=Bhattacharya|first1=Abheek|last2=Zhong|first2=Raymond|date=27 August 2011|title=For the Love of Prize Money|url=https://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424053111904787404576528394247261876|access-date=19 September 2014|newspaper=The Wall Street Journal}}</ref> sam report say na ein coach, [[Yu Liqiao]] (余丽桥), be too strict den demanding, while oda reports claim say na ein request for a personal coach no go thru.<ref name="whwb0">{{cite news|date=10 October 2010|script-title=zh:李娜自曝当年退役缘由 称：余丽桥不懂得表扬队员|url=http://sports.titan24.com/tennis/2010-10-10/86508.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110705065817/http://sports.titan24.com/tennis/2010-10-10/86508.html|archive-date=5 July 2011|access-date=3 June 2011|language=zh|script-work=zh:武汉晚报}}</ref><ref name="yahoochina0">{{cite news|date=2 October 2009|script-title=zh:李娜—09中国网球公开赛参赛选手简介|url=http://sports.cn.yahoo.com/09-10-/324/2au8z.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110420041206/http://sports.cn.yahoo.com/09-10-/324/2au8z.html|archive-date=20 April 2011|access-date=3 June 2011|work=Yahoo China|language=zh}}</ref> However, sam regard say na e be just de health problem leading to de retirement.<ref name="163com0">{{cite news|author1=网易|date=29 January 2011|script-title=zh:个性李娜单飞后屡获成功 映射举国体制之尴尬|url=http://sports.163.com/11/0129/20/6RJH9E6400051CDG.html|access-date=3 June 2011|work=[[163.com]]|language=zh}}</ref> De ''New York Times'' report say na one of de reasons be say a team leader wan am to play thru by taking hormone medicine<ref name="nyt2013">{{cite news|last=Larmer|first=Brook|date=22 August 2013|title=Li Na, China's Tennis Rebel|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/25/magazine/li-na-chinas-tennis-rebel.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0|access-date=19 September 2014|newspaper=The New York Times}}</ref> as Li struggle plus ein performance secof hormone imbalance.<ref>{{cite news|last=Powell|first=Sian|date=21 December 2014|title=Match points|url=http://www.smh.com.au/sport/tennis/match-points-20131216-2zfwh.html|access-date=23 September 2014|newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald}}</ref> She later tell ''CNN'' say na she feel sick every day wey na she no wan ein life to be give tennis per.<ref name="cnn2010">{{cite news|date=17 February 2010|title=Li Na: Taking Chinese tennis to the top|url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/02/14/li.na/|access-date=19 September 2014|work=CNN}}</ref> Li return to de national team insyd 2004 to "give back" for dema help during ein earlier career.<ref name="cnn2010">{{cite news|date=17 February 2010|title=Li Na: Taking Chinese tennis to the top|url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/02/14/li.na/|access-date=19 September 2014|work=CNN}}</ref> On January 27, 2006, Li marry Jiang Shan wey then cam be ein personal coach. Li quit de national team<ref name="ft0">{{cite news|last=Dyer|first=Geoff|date=28 January 2011|title=Li Na serves an ace by flying solo|url=https://www.ft.com/content/5ddeef38-2ae9-11e0-a2f3-00144feab49a|url-access=subscription|url-status=live|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221211181249/https://www.ft.com/content/5ddeef38-2ae9-11e0-a2f3-00144feab49a|archive-date=11 December 2022|access-date=3 June 2011|work=Financial Times}}</ref> as well as de state-run sports system insyd 2008 under an experimental reform policy give tennis players. Na dem call dis change "Fly Solo" (单飞) by Chinese media.<ref name="wsj2011">{{cite news|last1=Bhattacharya|first1=Abheek|last2=Zhong|first2=Raymond|date=27 August 2011|title=For the Love of Prize Money|url=https://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424053111904787404576528394247261876|access-date=19 September 2014|newspaper=The Wall Street Journal}}</ref><ref name="ft1">{{cite news|date=28 January 2011|script-title=zh:分析：李娜单飞的意义|url=http://www.ftchinese.com/story/001036772|access-date=6 June 2011|work=Financial Times Chinese}}</ref> As a result, na Li get de freedom to hire ein own coaching staff wey she go be solely responsible for de cost of training den coaching den tour expense. She fi keep more of win winnings,<ref>{{cite news|date=4 June 2011|title=Li Na tops Francesca Schiavone for title|url=https://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/french11/news/story?id=6625484|access-date=6 June 2011|work=ESPN}}</ref> plus only twelve percent of ein winnings go to de Chinese Tennis Association development fund as opposed to 65 percent previously.<ref name="cnn2010" /> Insyd de summer of 2012, na dem lift de requirement of contribution to de Chinese tennis development fund wey na Li keep all ein prize money.<ref>{{cite news|date=28 January 2014|script-title=zh:1400万奖金 李娜只带走840万|url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/overseas/2014-01/28/c_126072788.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326232023/http://news.xinhuanet.com/overseas/2014-01/28/c_126072788.htm|archive-date=March 26, 2014|access-date=19 September 2014|language=zh|agency=Xinhua News}}</ref> On 5 June 2016, na dem commission Li by Special Olympics as a Global Ambassador.<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/special-olympics-announces-chinese-tennis-player-li-na-as-global-ambassador-300279816.html|title=Special Olympics Announces Chinese Tennis Player Li Na as Global Ambassador|first=Special|last=Olympics|website=www.prnewswire.com}}</ref> === 1999–2002: Dominance on de ITF Circuit === Li turn professional insyd 1999, wey she win three of de first four singles tournaments she enter on de ITF Circuit, two at Shenzhen den one at Westende, Belgium. She sanso win all of ein first seven ITF doubles tournaments she enter. Insyd 2000, she wun 52 singles matches on de ITF Circuit, more dan any oda player, notching anoda eight tournament titles, wey dey include one at de $50k level, two at $25k, den a run of four $10k tournament wins insyd March den April. Notable individual victories insyd de course of de year include wins over [[Flavia Pennetta]], [[Emmanuelle Gagliardi]], [[Maria Elena Camerin]], [[Tamarine Tanasugarn]] den [[Yayuk Basuki]]. Insyd June, after Li ein world ranking rise to No. 136 on de strength of ein ITF performances alone, she gain direct entry into ein first WTA Tour event at Tashkent. Despite winning de first set, Li loose ein first WTA singles match to [[Anna Zaporozhanova]] insyd three sets, buh she capture de women's doubles title at Tashkent plus [[Li Ting (tennis, born 1980)|Li Ting]] against Zaporozhanova den [[Iroda Tulyaganova]]. By de end of 2000, Li win four WTA Tour singles matches, dis bring ein cumulative ITF singles title count up to eleven. Dat year, she sanso win seven more ITF doubles events, six of dem plus Li Ting. Na Li mostly be absent from de tour insyd 2001. She further win two $25k singles tournaments, defeating [[Roberta Vinci]] insyd de final at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, den Liu Nannan insyd de final at Guangzhou insyd July, buh she then play only one further match for de rest of de year, leading ein ranking to fall to No. 303 by de year's close. She win ein 15th career ITF doubles tournament at Hangzhou insyd March. Insyd 2002, she cam thru qualifying to win ein first $75k singles tournament at Midland, United States insyd February, defeating [[Laura Granville]], [[Tatiana Perebiynis]], den [[Mashona Washington]] en route to de title, de 14th of ein career. Buh she then play only one more match (a loss to [[Zuzana Ondrášková]] insyd de $50k event at Dinan, France dat April), wey a lengthy absence from de circuit follow for de next 25 months. Sources vary as to de causes of dis absence, de Chinese media mostly cite de conflict between ein den de China's National Tennis Team's administration den coaching staff.<ref name="whwb0">{{cite news|date=10 October 2010|script-title=zh:李娜自曝当年退役缘由 称：余丽桥不懂得表扬队员|url=http://sports.titan24.com/tennis/2010-10-10/86508.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110705065817/http://sports.titan24.com/tennis/2010-10-10/86508.html|archive-date=5 July 2011|access-date=3 June 2011|language=zh|script-work=zh:武汉晚报}}</ref><ref name="yahoochina0">{{cite news|date=2 October 2009|script-title=zh:李娜—09中国网球公开赛参赛选手简介|url=http://sports.cn.yahoo.com/09-10-/324/2au8z.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110420041206/http://sports.cn.yahoo.com/09-10-/324/2au8z.html|archive-date=20 April 2011|access-date=3 June 2011|work=Yahoo China|language=zh}}</ref><ref name="163com0">{{cite news|author1=网易|date=29 January 2011|script-title=zh:个性李娜单飞后屡获成功 映射举国体制之尴尬|url=http://sports.163.com/11/0129/20/6RJH9E6400051CDG.html|access-date=3 June 2011|work=[[163.com]]|language=zh}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.si.com/tennis/beyond-baseline/2014/02/11/li-na-book-review|title=Li Na offers candid, revealing look at historic career in autobiography|magazine=Sports Illustrated|date=11 February 2014|first=Courtney|last=Nguyen|access-date=19 September 2014}}</ref> Sam claim say she just wan a break from professional tennis so she fi concentrate on ein studies at university. === 2004–2005: Successful return to professional tennis === [[File:Li_Na_at_the_2009_US_Open_02.jpg|left|thumb|Li Na at de 2009 US Open]] Insyd May 2004, Li return to competition after she no play since 2002. Although na she be unranked, she win 26 successive matches to notch three further $25k tournament wins den anoda $50k title, increasing ein career singles title count to 18, only to have ein winning streak finally snapped by [[Evgenia Linetskaya]] insyd de semifinal of de $50k Bronx tournament dat August. However, she win ein 16th ITF doubles tournament at de same event, de 17th overall doubles title of ein career. Dat September, she loose insyd de final of a $25k tournament to compatriot [[Zheng Jie]], before returning to de WTA Tour, thanks to a wildcard entry into qualifying at Beijing. Der, she defeat [[Antonella Serra Zanetti]], [[Marta Domachowska]], den [[Nicole Pratt]] before losing insyd de deciding-set tie-break after a very close second-round main-draw tussle against newly crowned US Open Champion [[Svetlana Kuznetsova]], during wich she hold match points against Kuznetsova. De Russian afterwards praise ein Chinese opponent, dey state say na she feel as though na she be up against a top-five player. De very next week, Li battle ein way thru qualifying into de WTA Tour event at Guangzhou (a Tier IV event at de time, though since e be upgraded to Tier III), then beat [[Vera Dushevina]], [[Jelena Janković]], [[Kristina Brandi]], den Li Ting insyd de main draw to reach de final, wer na she overcam [[Martina Suchá]] to win ein first WTA Tour title. By doing so, Li cam be de first Chinese player to win a WTA event.<ref name="reutersuk">{{cite news|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/tennis-li-china-women-idUKL3N0RJ4J420140919|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305171657/http://uk.reuters.com/article/tennis-li-china-women-idUKL3N0RJ4J420140919|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 5, 2016|title=FACTBOX – Tennis – The rise of China's women|agency=Reuters UK|date=19 September 2014|access-date=20 September 2014}}</ref> On de back of de ranking points she accrue thru dis result, on 4 October 2004, she break into de WTA top 100 for de first time. To cap off ein most successful year as a singles player yet, she compete insyd two $50k tournaments at Shenzhen, winning de first outright to bring am de 19th ITF singles title den 20th overall singles title of ein career, buh she loose insyd de quarterfinals of de second to lower-ranked country-woman [[Yan Zi (tennis)|Yan Zi]]. Dese results elevate Li Na to world No. 80 by de close of de year, a year insyd wich she won 51 singles matches wey she loose just four. 2005 see Li finally abandoning de ITF Circuit to focus solely on tour-level events. She begin de year plus a second-round performance at Gold Coast den a semifinal showing at Hobart, buh she loose to fellow Chinese player den eventual tournament champion Zheng Jie. She then make ein Grand Slam debut at de 2005 Australian Open, advancing to de third round with wins over Laura Granville den [[Shinobu Asagoe]] before losing to [[Maria Sharapova]]. Insyd early February, she reach de quarterfinals at Hyderabad wey she qualify for Doha wer she narrowly be beaten by [[Patty Schnyder]] insyd de first round of de main draw. After a victory over [[Ai Sugiyama]] insyd de first round at Dubai de following week, na e sanso be Schnyder wey stop am from reaching de later stages of de event. After taking a month off from competition, Li return at Estoril insyd late April, defeating [[Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro]], [[Nicole Pratt]], [[Dally Randriantefy]], den then crushing [[Dinara Safina]] to reach ein second WTA Tour final. Na dem deny Li de title by Czech qualifier [[Lucie Šafářová]], wey prevail insyd a close three-set match. At Rabat insyd May, Li reach de semifinal stage, buh further success ultimately prove elusive give am. Plus de score level at 3–3, she retire secof a right ankle sprain while clashing plus Zheng Jie. Reaching dis semifinal propell am to a career-high singles ranking of world No. 33, buh de injury na she sustain be destined to keep am out of action for de next three months. On ein return at Los Angeles insyd August, she fall insyd de first round to [[Anna Chakvetadze]] of Russia. De following week, however, at de Canadian Open, she once more beat Jelena Janković den [[María Vento-Kabchi]], before losing to [[Nadia Petrova]] insyd de third round. Na e be [[Lindsay Davenport]] wey prove ein undoing insyd ein next two tournaments, beating am insyd de first round of de US Open, den at de semifinal stage insyd Bali insyd September, buh no be before Li Na avenge ein previous year's defeat by Yan Zi insyd de second round of de same tournament. De following week, anoda highly ranked American player, [[Jill Craybas]], narrowly defeat Li Na insyd a close three-set first-round match at Beijing. Li commence ein defense of ein Guangzhou title; buh na she be prevented from completing am insyd de quarterfinals by eventual champion Yan Zi, wey thereby edge out in front insyd dema head-to-head record once again. Dis second loss insyd three head-to-heads against Yan prove to be Li ein last match of 2005; den insyd ein absence from de Shenzhen $50k tournaments wer na she notch up sam ranking points late de previous year, she find einself slipping further insyd de rankings from de high point of No. 33 wey na she reach insyd de spring before ein injury break, to No. 56 at de year's close. === 2006: First Chinese major quarterfinalist === With nearly all ein remaining ranking points to defend concentrated insyd a little over de first four months of de year, Li begin de year faced plus de challenge of equaling ein strong results from de early part of 2005 in order to maintain ein position insyd de middle reaches of de WTA top 100. Early-round draws against high-ranked players towards de beginning of 2006 take a heavy toll on Li ein singles ranking, wey dey bring am slipping down to No. 71 by de end of February. She return plus a career-best performance at Tier I events by reaching de semifinal at Berlin. On de way der, she achieve ein first victory over a current top-10-ranked player as she oust Patty Schnyder for de first time at de quarterfinal stage. However, dis match lef am plus a muscle sprain, wey she loose to Nadia Petrova insyd de semifinal. Nonetheless, ein performance at dis high-level tournament see am ranked No. 39. Joining de WTA Tour grass-court season for de first time at de Birmingham Classic insyd June, she manage anoda third-round finish plus wins over Mashona Washington den grass-court specialist [[Eleni Daniilidou]], both insyd straight sets, then she loose for de third time insyd three meetings to [[Maria Sharapova]]. Na ein ranking following dis tournament be No. 30, wich na e be at dat time de highest ever ranking wey a Chinese woman achieve. At de same event, partnering Jelena Janković, she notch up ein second career WTA doubles title, almost exactly six years from ein first at Tashkent. An early retirement against [[Alona Bondarenko]] insyd de first round of de Ondina Open at 's-Hertogenbosch de following week curtail ein final competitive preparations for ein debut appearance at Wimbledon. Buh plus an entry ranking of 30th, she find einself seeded 27th after sam withdrawals, den thus she achieve anoda first give ein country in becoming de first Chinese woman wey ever be seeded for entry into a Grand Slam tournament. At Wimbledon, she reach de fourth round plus comfortable straight-sets wins over respected grass-court players [[Virginie Razzano]] den recent Birmingham semifinalist [[Meilen Tu]], wey victory follow against 10th seeded [[Svetlana Kuznetsova]], resulting in am being de first Chinese player ever to reach any Grand Slam quarterfinal.<ref name="reutersuk">{{cite news|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/tennis-li-china-women-idUKL3N0RJ4J420140919|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305171657/http://uk.reuters.com/article/tennis-li-china-women-idUKL3N0RJ4J420140919|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 5, 2016|title=FACTBOX – Tennis – The rise of China's women|agency=Reuters UK|date=19 September 2014|access-date=20 September 2014}}</ref> Li rise to a new career-high WTA ranking of No. 20 following de tournament, even though she ultimately loose ein quarterfinal match against Kim Clijsters insyd two close sets. She reach de quarterfinals at Stockholm, den de fourth round at de US Open, wer, as de 24th seed, she be beaten by eventual champion Maria Sharapova insyd two sets. She then reach de quarterfinals at de China Open, wer she be beaten by Svetlana Kuznetsova, den insyd Guangzhou. === 2007–2009 === [[File:Li_Na_2008.jpg|right|thumb|Li Na at de 2008 Luxembourg Open]] Li start de year by participating at Tier III event insyd Gold Coast, Australia, wer she reach de second round. De next week, she compete insyd Sydney. She defeat [[Francesca Schiavone]] insyd de first round, [[Elena Dementieva]] insyd de second, saving five match points, den [[Katarina Srebotnik]] insyd de quarterfinal. Then, she make am to de semifinals, losing a tough match to Kim Clijsters, 5–7 insyd de third set. However, she rise to a career high of No. 16 afterwards. Li Na follow ein strong showing at Sydney plus an equally strong showing at de Australian Open, wer she advance to de fourth round. Seeded 19th, Li dispatch [[Elena Bovina]] den [[Lourdes Domínguez Lino]] insyd straight sets thru de first two rounds, wey dey lead to a matchup plus No. 9 Dinara Safina. Na dem postpone de match secof rain, buh Li handily beat Safina to advance to de fourth round to play Swiss star, No. 6 [[Martina Hingis]]. Secof a rain delay den de fact say Hingis play on Rod Laver Arena, a roofed court, on de originally scheduled day, Hingis get an extra day of rest. De match de previous day seem to have no effect, as Li take de first set from Hingis. However, Na fade as de match go on wey she loose while committing 69 unforced errors. Despite de loss, na de tournament be a success give Li, as e mark de third straight time insyd a Grand Slam wey she advance at least to de fourth round. At de Tier I Pan Pacific Open insyd Tokyo, Li advance to de second round, defeating [[Lilia Osterloh]] before losing to [[Samantha Stosur]] insyd two sets, converting zero of eleven break points. At de important Indian Wells Open insyd California, Li make a strong showing, advancing to de semifinals. She loose to [[Daniela Hantuchová]] insyd de semifinal. She continue ein good form at de Miami Open, losing just three games insyd ein first two matches against [[Tamira Paszek]] den Katarina Srebotnik, before stunning fourth-seeded Kim Clijsters insyd three sets. She then loose insyd de quarterfinals to [[Anna Chakvetadze]]. She then move onto de green clay of Amelia Island, wer she suffer a shock second-round exit, after receiving a first round bye, to former top-20 player [[Karolina Šprem]] insyd straight sets. At de Family Circle Cup dem hold insyd Charleston, South Carolina, she fall insyd de third round to [[Anabel Medina Garrigues]]. After losing insyd a grass tune-up event insyd Birmingham, Li pull out of every tournament na she for play insyd de summer, wey dey include Wimbledon den de US Open, dey cite a rib injury. [[File:Li_na_wim08_1.JPG|right|thumb|Li Na at de 2008 Wimbledon Championships]] Na Li no play a professional match insyd half a year wey na she resultantly slip to No. 29 insyd de WTA rankings wen she return from ein rib injury insyd January 2008 to compete at de Australian Women's Hardcourts insyd Gold Coast. Insyd de first round, she narrowly defeat seventh seed [[Sybille Bammer]]. After a comfortable second round victory over wildcard [[Monique Adamczak]], na dem draw am to meet de top seed [[Nicole Vaidišová]] insyd de quarterfinals. Li win dema encounter insyd straight sets, advancing to de semifinals, wer she edge past Patty Schnyder.<ref name="Safina's Golden Reign Comes To An End">{{cite news|author=Women's Tennis Association|title=Safina's Golden Reign Comes To An End|url=http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1938|date=3 January 2008|access-date=3 January 2008|publisher=Women's Tennis Association|archive-date=7 January 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080107041244/http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/newsroom/stories/?ContentID=1938|url-status=dead}}</ref> Insyd de final, she narrowly prevail against [[Victoria Azarenka]], she no only end ein three-year title drought (since Guangzhou 2004) buh she score ein second career singles title. Despite rising back up to world No. 24 following dis victory, she then withdraw from de 2008 Sydney International, after she suffer a right knee injury. Ein failure to defend ein previous year ein semifinal performance at dis event cost am 125 ranking points, wich dip ein ranking back down to No. 30 for de week beginning 14 January. Going into de 2008 Australian Open, she get a further 140 ranking points to defend from ein fourth-round performance insyd 2007. Faced plus a relatively lenient draw insyd de early rounds, she survive a close three-set tussle plus [[Séverine Brémond]] insyd de first round, before surpassing [[Maria Elena Camerin]] insyd straight sets insyd round two. A revitalised [[Marta Domachowska]] remain between am den de defence of ein ranking points, den although Li win de first set convincingly, she falter thereafter wey she finally cede de match to ein Polish opponent by a single break of serve insyd de closely fought deciding set. Having slip three places to world No. 33 by de time na she enter de Tier II tournament at Antwerp insyd early February, she nonetheless progress to de semifinals plus back-to-back-to-back straight-sets wins over Russian veteran [[Elena Likhovtseva]], Slovak world No. 45 [[Dominika Cibulková]], den on-form Swedish world No. 66 [[Sofia Arvidsson]]. However, she wither insyd de semifinals against world No. 47, [[Karin Knapp]], despite she take an early lead plus a break of service insyd de first set, ultimately ceding de match to ein Italian opponent insyd two sets. Dis tournament bring am back up within de top 30 at world No. 29. De next week at de Tier I Qatar Open, Li san meet Likhovtseva insyd de first round. Dis time, after taking de first set comfortably, na she be challenged to a much tougher battle, buh she eventually win insyd three sets. Insyd round two, she score ein second straight-sets victory insyd four career head-to-heads against Russian world No. 6 Anna Chakvetadze, saving a set point insyd de first set tie-break, before recovering to win. Insyd de third round, she enjoy a more comfortable victory over Israeli world No. 17, [[Shahar Pe'er]], recovering from a 1–3 deficit insyd de second set. Insyd de quarterfinals, she meet ein old rival den paddie, world No. 4 Jelena Janković, coming into de match plus a winning 3–1 head-to-head record to ein credit against de Serbian player. By defeating Janković she extend dis record to 4–1 wey she move into de semifinals, wer she play Vera Zvonareva, against whom she win both of ein previous encounters. Despite taking de first set, Li loose de second by de same scoreline; den although she be 3–2 up insyd de final set, she then cede four successive games to ein opponent to loose de match. Na ein ranking rise back to No. 23 on de strength of dis performance, na she be prevented from consolidating on dis recovery by suffering a right knee injury, wich force am to pull out of ein scheduled entries into both de Tier II event at Bangalore insyd early March den de Tier I tournament at Indian Wells insyd de middle of de month. She return to action at de International Women's Open insyd Eastbourne, winning one round before she loose to Nadia Petrova. She then contest Wimbledon, wey she defeat [[Anastasia Rodionova]] before she loose to [[Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova]]. At de [[2008 Summer Olympics|Beijing Olympics]], following early-round victories against world No. 3 Svetlana Kuznetsova, [[Ayumi Morita]], den [[Kaia Kanepi]], she go on to defeat one of de favourites, [[Venus Williams]], insyd de quarterfinals. Na Li dey trail 1–4 insyd de first set, buh she manage to strengthen ein game to win insyd straight sets. Li loose ein semifinal match to sixth seed Dinara Safina wey na she then be defeated insyd de bronze final by Vera Zvonareva. At de following US Open, Li be defeated by de Beijing Olympics gold medalist Elena Dementieva insyd de fourth round. Insyd de 2008 Stuttgart Grand Prix, de unseeded Li defeat top ranked [[Serena Williams]] insyd de second round insyd three sets. Li thus cam be only de second Chinese player to defeat a world No. 1 player, following Zheng Jie ein victory over [[Ana Ivanovic]] at Wimbledon insyd 2008. [[File:Li_Na_at_the_2009_US_Open_01.jpg|thumb|Li Na at de 2009 US Open]] Li withdraw from both de inaugural Brisbane International, wer na she be defending champion (as she win de title at Gold Coast insyd 2008), den de 2009 Australian Open secof a right-knee injury. She make ein comeback at de Paris Indoors. Insyd de first round, she beat [[Ágnes Szávay]], buh insyd de second round she loose to second-seeded Jelena Janković. Insyd de first round of de Dubai Championships, Li loose to [[Elena Vesnina]] insyd three sets. Unseeded at de Monterrey Open, she defeat world No. 10 den top seed [[Agnieszka Radwańska]] insyd a first round match wey last over two hours. Insyd de second round, she beat [[Petra Cetkovská]] wey she then advance to de semifinals after defeating Lucie Šafářová. Li then move into ein fifth career tour final, after beating sixth-seeded [[Iveta Benešová]]. However, Li loose to second-seeded [[Marion Bartoli]] insyd de final insyd straight sets. She play insyd de Premier event at Indian Wells, wer she defeat Tamarine Tanasugarn, Patty Schnyder, den Amélie Mauresmo, all insyd straight sets, to advance to de fourth round, wer she loose to eventual champion Vera Zvonareva. She then reach de quarterfinals of de Premier event insyd Miami, wer she beat qualifier [[Urszula Radwańska]] insyd de first round den upset 29th seed [[Aleksandra Wozniak]] to reach de third round, wer she cause a big upset by defeating de previous week ein Indian Wells champion, sixth-seeded Vera Zvonareva insyd three sets. Na dis victory particularly be important give Li, as she be beaten by Zvonareva de week before at Indian Wells. She then face unseeded Russian [[Ekaterina Makarova]] insyd de fourth round wey she beat am insyd three sets to set up a quarterfinal match plus de top seed den world No. 1, Serena Williams, a match wich she loose insyd a tight three-setter. Secof ein strong performance, ein ranking go up to world No. 29 from world No. 40. Na Li ein next event be de second Grand Slam of de year, de French Open insyd Paris. As de 25th seed, she win ein first round against [[Marta Domachowska]]. She then defeat [[Timea Bacsinszky]] den [[Olga Govortsova]]. She then loose to unseeded former world No. 1, Maria Sharapova, insyd de fourth round. After dis impressive result, she jump up to No. 20. She start ein grass-court season as de fourth seed at de Birmingham Classic wey she advance to de final plus a win over Maria Sharapova insyd de semifinals. However, na Na be defeated by [[Magdaléna Rybáriková]] insyd de final. Na Li be seeded 19th at de 2009 Wimbledon Championships. She defeat [[Galina Voskoboeva]] insyd de first round den Olga Govortsova insyd de second round, buh she loose to No. 11 Agnieszka Radwańska insyd de third round. At de 2009 Bank of de West Classic, she loose to Serena Williams insyd de first round, den at de LA Women's Championships, she withdraw secof injury during ein match plus Urszula Radwańska of Poland. Seeded 18th at de US Open, she reach ein first US Open quarterfinals, wer she loose to eventual champion Kim Clijsters. En route to de quarterfinals, she defeat [[Raluca Olaru]], [[Michelle Larcher de Brito]], [[Maria Kirilenko]], den Francesca Schiavone all insyd straight sets. Seeded 15th at de Pan Pacific Open, Li win ein opening match against Alizé Cornet. She then defeat [[Vera Dushevina]] before she beat [[Kateryna Bondarenko]]. Insyd de quarterfinal, she defeat Victoria Azarenka insyd three sets, na two of wich be tiebreaks, though she fail in serving for de match twice insyd de last set. Li loose insyd de semifinals to Jelena Janković weu she fini de year at world No. 15, ein then-career-high year-end ranking. === 2010: First major semifinal den ascent to top ten === [[File:Li_Na_Photo_by_Sascha_Grabow.jpg|thumb|Li Na at de 2010 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix]] Na Li ein first tournament of 2010 be de Classic insyd Auckland, wer na she be seeded second. She be defeated by Kaia Kanepi insyd de first round. Insyd Sydney, she defeat fourth seed Caroline Wozniacki buh she loose to Flavia Pennetta insyd de second round. Li be seeded 16th at de Australian Open. She defeat world No. 4 Caroline Wozniacki insyd de fourth round wey she then cam from a set den 3–5 down to defeat world No. 6 Venus Williams, insyd ein first Australian Open quarterfinal den only ein third major quarterfinal. Insyd de semifinals, she loose to Serena Williams insyd two highly competitive tiebreaks. As a result of dis performance, na Li be de first Chinese woman ever to be ranked insyd de top ten of women's professional tennis.<ref name="reutersuk">{{cite news|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/tennis-li-china-women-idUKL3N0RJ4J420140919|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305171657/http://uk.reuters.com/article/tennis-li-china-women-idUKL3N0RJ4J420140919|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 5, 2016|title=FACTBOX – Tennis – The rise of China's women|agency=Reuters UK|date=19 September 2014|access-date=20 September 2014}}</ref> At de Dubai Championships, Li, de eighth seed, defeat María José Martínez Sánchez insyd de second round. She then cam from a 6–3, 5–2 deficit to defeat Marion Bartoli insyd de third round. Li be forced to retire insyd ein quarterfinals match against Shahar Pe'er. Li continue ein season at de inaugural Malaysian Open. As second seed, she fall to [[Tatjana Malek]] insyd de first round. As seventh seed at de Indian Wells Open, Li fall to [[Elena Baltacha]] insyd round two. Na Li be eighth seed at de Miami Open, buh she fall to Timea Bacsinszky insyd de second round. At de Stuttgart Grand Prix, Li defeat defending champion Svetlana Kuznetsova insyd de second round, before falling to eventual runner-up Sam Stosur insyd de quarterfinals. Na Li be 11th seed at de French Open. She fall to eventual champion den world No. 17 Francesca Schiavone insyd de third round. Na Li be seeded first at de Birmingham Classic. She defeat 4th seed [[Aravane Rezaï]] insyd de semifinals, den second-seeded Maria Sharapova insyd de final to win de tournament. Plus de win, Li return to de top 10 insyd de WTA rankings. Seeded seventh at Eastbourne, Li retire insyd de first round plus a knee injury after winning de first set against Elena Baltacha. Li be seeded ninth at Wimbledon. She defeat seventh seed Agnieszka Radwańska to advance to de quarterfinals at Wimbledon for de second time insyd ein career, wer she loose to world No. 1 den defending champion Serena Williams. In doing so Li san return to de top 10 insyd de WTA rankings. At de US Open, she start off as de eighth seed, buh she fall at de first hurdle to Kateryna Bondarenko. Na Li be an alternate at de WTA Championships, buh she no receive a chance to play. Instead, she play at de Tournament of Champions as de first seed. However, she be defeated by Japanese [[Kimiko Date-Krumm]] insyd de first round, putting an end to ein 2010 season, ein best season to date. She fini just outsyd de top 10 at world No. 11. At de end of de year, Li ein coach [[Thomas Högstedt]] choose to leave am in order to coach Maria Sharapova. === 2011: Major breakthru den historic victory at French Open === [[File:Li_Na_2011_French_Open.jpg|right|thumb|Li Na insyd 2011 French Open semifinal]] Li play insyd de Sydney International as de eighth seed, wey dey make fast work of Australian wildcard [[Anastasia Rodionova]] den winning a tough three-set match against [[Virginie Razzano]] insyd de first two rounds. Insyd de quarterfinals she meet two-time Grand Slam winner Svetlana Kuznetsova wey she cam thru plus a win. She defeat surprise qualifier [[Bojana Jovanovski]] insyd de semifinals to advance to ein eighth WTA final.<ref>{{cite web |title=Li defeats Clijsters to take women's singles |url=http://www.medibankinternational.com.au/2011/01/li-defeats-clijsters-to-take-womens-singles#more-5399 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110117024322/http://www.medibankinternational.com.au/2011/01/li-defeats-clijsters-to-take-womens-singles |archive-date=2011-01-17}}</ref> Li face world No. 3 Kim Clijsters insyd de final, den despite trailing 5–0 insyd de first set, Li go on to defeat Clijsters, capturing de fourth WTA title of ein career. Na Li be de ninth seed at de Australian Open, wer she reach ein first Grand Slam singles final, de first tennis player wey dey represent an East Asian den Asian country to achieve dat feat. On de way she oust eighth seed Victoria Azarenka insyd straight sets. She defeat world No. 1, Caroline Wozniacki, insyd de semifinals to reach de final, after saving a match point insyd de second set. She face No. 3 seed Kim Clijsters (whom na she defeat at de Sydney International). Although Li claim de first set, na Clijsters be able to rally back den claim de championship. Despite de loss, Li ein ranking rise to a career high of world No. 7.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/30/sports/tennis/30tennis.html|title=Clijsters, While Not at Her Best, Is Still Too Much for Li|work=The New York Times|date=29 January 2011|first=Christopher|last=Clarey|access-date=19 September 2014}}</ref> Despite a good early start to de season, Li then get a five-match losing streak. After receiving byes into de second rounds, she loose insyd a hardly fought match against [[Yanina Wickmayer]] at de Dubai Championships, lucky loser [[Klára Zakopalová]] at de Qatar Ladies Open den countrywoman [[Peng Shuai]] at Indian Wells. Despite dis, after Indian Wells she peak at a career-high ranking of world No. 6 secof Janković ein failures to defend ein points. Li ein losing streak continue, wen na she be upset insyd de Miami Open by [[Johanna Larsson]]. Plus dis loss, den [[Andy Murray]] ein loss at Miami, both Australian Open finalists be yet to win a match since dema first major final. She fall back to No. 7. Li then break ein losing streak by winning ein first-round match against [[Anastasija Sevastova]] insyd Stuttgart. However, she loose to Sabine Lisicki insyd de second round. Even though na she no be able to defend all ein Stuttgart ranking points, she rise back to No. 6. However, secof ein disappointing results, Li Na sack ein husbie as coach wey she hire Dane [[Michael Mortensen]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis/li-nas-honesty-earns-locals-backing-for-azarenka-showdown-8467850.html|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220614/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis/li-nas-honesty-earns-locals-backing-for-azarenka-showdown-8467850.html|archive-date=2022-06-14|url-access=subscription|url-status=live|title=Li Na's honesty earns locals' backing for Azarenka showdown|work=The Independent|date=25 January 2013|access-date=19 September 2014}}</ref> She enter de Madrid Open as sixth seed. Insyd de first two rounds, she defeat María José Martínez Sánchez den Iveta Benešová widout much difficulty. Insyd de third round she get de better of Roberta Vinci coming back from a set deficit. She then defeat [[Bethanie Mattek-Sands]] after recovering from a break down insyd de deciding set. Dis victory mark ein first semifinals appearance insyd Madrid, wer she loose to eventual champion, [[Petra Kvitová]]. Li ein resurgence continue into de Italian Open. Seeded fourth, she receive a bye insyd de first round. She win ein opening match against [[Lourdes Domínguez Lino]] wey she defeat [[Jarmila Gajdošová]] den [[Gréta Arn]] insyd de next two rounds en route to back-to-back semifinals on clay. However, she loose to [[Samantha Stosur]] insyd two sets. Li win ein first major title at de French Open on June 4; by doing so she make history wey she cam be de first tennis player from an East Asian den Asian country to win a Grand Slam singles event. Seeded sixth, she defeat [[Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová]], [[Sílvia Soler Espinosa]], [[Sorana Cîrstea]], ninth seed Petra Kvitová, fourth seed Victoria Azarenka, seventh seed Maria Sharapova, den fifth seed and defending champion Francesca Schiavone insyd de final, a match wey 330 million viewers watch worldwide.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2011/jun/06/li-na-french-open-champion|title=Li Na of China keeps feet on ground after historic French Open victory|date=6 June 2011|work=The Guardian|access-date=7 June 2011|location=London|first=Simon|last=Cambers}}</ref> After de match, na Li Na be praised by de Chinese media,<ref>{{cite web |date=4 June 2011 |title=China hails Li Na's French Open win as source of pride |url=https://www.tsn.ca/story/print/?id=367845 |access-date=19 September 2014 |publisher=TSN}}</ref> wey na ein popularity thru out China be expected to grow significantly insyd de coming months, as she cam be de first Chinese national, male anaa female, ever to win a tennis Grand Slam title insyd singles, ensuring ein place insyd de sport ein history.<ref>{{cite web |date=5 June 2011 |title=Li Na – From an athlete in the shadows to a new national hero |url=http://thinkingchinese.com/index.php?page_id=296 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717050810/http://thinkingchinese.com/index.php?page_id=296 |archive-date=17 July 2011 |access-date=19 September 2014 |publisher=Thinking Chinese}}</ref><ref>Although Li is the first Chinese national to have won a Grand Slam singles event, she is not the first ethnic Chinese individual to do so. </ref> Following de French Open, Li rise to a career high ranking of world No. 4. As de second seed at Eastbourne, Li fall insyd de second round to Daniela Hantuchová. By virtue of de withdrawal of Kim Clijsters, Li be de third seed at Wimbledon, ein highest seeding at a Grand Slam. She beat [[Alla Kudryavtseva]] instd de first round buh she loose insyd de second round to eventual semifinalist Sabine Lisicki of Germany even though na she get two match points at 5–3 wey she serve for de match twice at 5–4 den 6–5.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/sports/2015404732_aptenwimbledonli.html|title=French Open champ Li loses to Lisicki at Wimbledon|date=23 June 2011|work=The Seattle Times|access-date=23 June 2011}}</ref> Li suffer a surprise knock-out at de 2011 US Open at de hands of 53rd ranked Romanian teen [[Simona Halep]] wey she end de coaching of Mortensen. Then at de [[2011 China Open (tennis)|China Open]], Li suffer a first round defeat by Romanian player [[Monica Niculescu]]. However, as a result of Vera Zvonareva den Samantha Stosur dema inability to go past de third round, she be able to qualify for de 2011 WTA Tour Championships for de first time insyd ein career. Li make dein debut appearance at de WTA Championships insyd Istanbul. She be drawn insyd de White Group along plus Maria Sharapova, Victoria Azarenka den Samantha Stosur. She beat Sharapova insyd ein opening match buh she loose ein oda two matches, failing to make de semifinals. She fini de year as de world No. 5 after a memorable yet very inconsistent season. Na dem nominate Li Na for two ESPY Sports Award categories: de "Annual Breakthrough Award" den "Annual Award for best female tennis players".<ref name="Li Na in Awards">{{cite web |last=Waterson |first=James |date=30 June 2011 |title=Rafael Nadal And Li Na Nominated For Two ESPY Awards |url=http://www.tennisnow.com/News/Rafael-Nadal-And-Li-Na-Nominated-For-Two-ESPY-Awar.aspx |access-date=19 September 2014 |publisher=Tennisnow.com}}</ref> She loose to [[Blake Griffin]] den Serena Williams, respectively. On 17 den 18 December, Li participate insyd de Li Na & Friends Tennis Exhibition 2011 insyd Wuhan, China. === 2012: First Premier-5 event champion === Li start ein 2012 season insyd de Hopman Cup plus countryman [[Wu Di (tennis)|Wu Di]], wey sanso be from Hubei province, wer she win all three single rubbers against Marion Bartoli, [[Anabel Medina Garrigues]] den [[Jarmila Gajdošová]]. Na e be ein first win over Anabel Medina Garrigues insyd four meetings. Na e be a return to ein form after she be plagued by losses den early round exits insyd almost all ein tournaments during de second half of 2011 following ein Roland Garros triumph. Li then play insyd de Sydney to defend ein title. She defeat Ekaterina Makarova, [[Chanelle Scheepers]] den Lucie Šafářová to reach de semifinals. Insyd de semifinal, she cam back from one set down to eke out de win against world No. 2, Petra Kvitová, de favorite to win de tournament. Insyd de final, Li fail to defend ein title, losing de match to Victoria Azarenka insyd three sets. Li begin ein Australian Open campaign by cruising thru de early rounds of de tournament, dispatching [[Ksenia Pervak]], [[Olivia Rogowska]], den Anabel Medina Garrigues (after Garrigues retire secof an injured ankle), en route to meeting ein 2011 Australian Open final conqueror Kim Clijsters insyd de fourth round. Kim Clijsters roll ein ankle at 3–3 wey Li take de first set comfortably. Li hold four match points at 6–2 insyd de second set tiebreak, buh she drop six consecutive points to give Clijsters de second set secof unforced errors den poor shot selection. At 1–5 insyd de final set, Li begin a resurgence by reeling off de next three games to close de gap to 4–5, buh de Belgian manage to close out de match. Ein unexpected loss lef am in tears insyd ein post-match press conference. After de disappointing Australian Open campaign, Li participate insyd de 2012 Fed Cup wey she win all three of ein matches on home soil. She defeat Kei-Chen Changand den [[Nigina Abduraimova]] during de round robin stages to push China to de promotional play-offs against Kazakhstan. She next play [[Galina Voskoboeva]] wey she win insyd three sets. Dis win seal de tie wey e secure China ein spot insyd de World Group II play-offs. [[File:Li_Na_Miami.jpg|left|thumb|Li Na insyd Miami]] Li then participate insyd de Open GDF Suez insyd Paris, buh she retire against [[Tsvetana Pironkova]] insyd de first round of de tournament secof a back injury she sustain during ein Fed Cup matches. She make back-to-back quarterfinal appearances at Indian Wells den Miami. At de Indian Wells Open, Li get a first round bye wey she face a rematch plus Galina Voskoboeva insyd de second round, wich she win insyd three sets. Li record ein first win over Zheng Jie, after losing de five earlier meetings. Insyd de fourth round she comfortably win against Klára Zakopalová, wey na she be on a roll, upsetting Vera Zvonareva den Daniela Hantuchová. Insyd de quarterfinals she face [[Angelique Kerber]] wey she loose insyd two sets. At de Miami Open, after receiving a first round bye, Li defeat [[Melinda Czink]], Iveta Benešová, den Sabine Lisicki to secure a spot insyd de quarterfinals. Ein win over Lisicki avenge ein loss to de big serving German insyd de previous year ein second round of de Wimbledon Championships. Li loose to world No. 2, Maria Sharapova, insyd de quarterfinals, ein first insyd dema last four meetings, wer de Chinese beat de Russian all insyd straight sets. Li reach de final of de Italian Open, defeating Iveta Benešová, Chanelle Scheepers den Dominika Cibulková widout dropping a set before receiving a walkover from Serena Williams insyd de semifinals. Insyd de final she loose to Maria Sharapova insyd three thriller sets despite being a set up wey she dey lead 4–0 insyd de second den failing to convert a championship point insyd de final set. Na Li be seeded 7th at de French Open, wer na she be de defending champion. She begin ein title defence by defeating Sorana Cîrstea, [[Stéphanie Foretz]] den [[Christina McHale]] insyd de first three rounds before she suffer a fourth round upset bid by qualifier [[Yaroslava Shvedova]]. She fall out of de world top ten secof ein French Open result. Li loose to Sorana Cîrstea insyd de second round of Wimbledon – ein first loss against de Romanian. At de 2012 London Olympics, Li, seeded 10th, crash out insyd de first round to Slovak Daniela Hantuchová. Ein poor performance cause am to drop out of de world top ten for de second time insyd de year following de conclusion of de Games. After de Olympics, Li announce say she den [[Carlos Rodríguez (tennis coach)|Carlos Rodríguez]], coach of former world No. 1 den seven-time major winner Justine Henin, commence a coaching relationship.<ref>{{cite web |last=Chintapalli |first=Bobby |date=18 August 2012 |title=Carlos Rodriguez opens up about teaming up with Li Na |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/tennis/story/2012-08-18/carlos-rodriguez-and-li-na/57127552/1 |access-date=19 September 2014 |work=USA Today}}</ref> Na Li ein next tournament be de Rogers Cup, wer she make am all de way to de final. She receive a first round bye before seeing off home crowd favourite, [[Eugenie Bouchard]], insyd de second round. Insyd de third round, she fend off world No. 9, [[Sara Errani]], wey she end de hopes of Agnieszka Radwańska rising to No. 1 insyd de rankings by beating am insyd de quarterfinals. Insyd de semifinals, Li rally to cam back from a 5–1 deficit insyd de third set to overcome Lucie Šafářová before losing to Petra Kvitová insyd de final. After de tournament she return to de world top ten at No. 9. At de Cincinnati Open, Li get a first round bye before eliminating Sorana Cîrstea insyd de second round, avenging ein loss to de Romanian insyd de second round of de Wimbledon Championships. Insyd de third round Li prove to be too strong for [[Johanna Larsson]] den insyd de quarterfinals she convincingly defeat world No. 3 den top seed, Agnieszka Radwańska, insyd a match wer Li only surrender two games. She then edge Venus Williams insyd de semifinal (bringing dema head-to-head to 3–0), before defeating fifth seed Angelique Kerber insyd de final; ein fifth win against Kerber insyd six matches. Na dis be ein first title since de 2011 French Open den de sixth career title. By winning dis tournament, she move up one place insyd de rankings to world No. 8. At de [[2012 US Open (tennis)|US Open]], Li cruise thru de first two rounds plis easy wins over [[Heather Watson]] den [[Casey Dellacqua]]. However, ein tournament run came to an abrupt end insyd de next round, wen she upset insyd three sets by rising British teenager [[Laura Robson (tennis)|Laura Robson]], wey na she defeat three-time champion Kim Clijsters insyd de previous round. Dis result mean say na dis be ein first season since 2008 insyd wich she fail to reach de quarterfinal stage at a Grand Slam tournament. Li then travel to Tokyo to participate insyd de Pan Pacific Open. She receive a bye insyd de first round, wey she win ein second round match against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to book a meeting plus former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki insyd de third round. She win se first set, buh she eventually loose de match. Ein exit from de tournament mean say ein chances of participating insyd de upcoming 2012 WTA Tour Championships depend on ein performance at de China Open. Li win de first round match against Francesca Schiavone. Insyd de second round she record ein first victory against Russian Nadia Petrova after six previous losses, wey dey cam off a title run at de Pan Pacific Open a week ago. She play compatriot Peng Shuai insyd de third round for a place insyd de quarters wey she emerge victorious insyd a topsy-turvy three set match lasting 2 hours den 28 minutes. Insyd de quarterfinals, she face defending champion Agnieszka Radwańska wey she play sam high-quality tennis to defeat am for de third time dis season. She loose ein semifinal to Maria Sharapova; de Russian reeling off eight consecutive games to take de match. Plus dis performance, she cam be de eighth den final player to qualify for de season-ending championships. For de 2012 WTA Tour Championships, na dem place Li insyd de red group along plus Victoria Azarenka, Serena Williams den Angelique Kerber. She play Serena Williams insyd ein opening match wey she loose insyd two sets after failing to capitalise on ein 4–1 first set lead. She defeat Angelique Kerber insyd ein second match before losing to Azarenka insyd ein third match; insyd de latter match, she serve for de first set at 5–4, buh na she broke wey she loose de set insyd a tie-break. Na dis be de final match of ein 2012 season, finishing de year ranked world No. 7. On 29 December 2012, Li beat Victoria Azarenka insyd an annual exhibition event insyd Hua Hin, Thailand. === 2013: Second Australian Open final, return to top four, den year-end No. 3 === [[File:Li_Na_Coach.JPG|thumb|Li Na plus coach Carlos Rodríguez at de 2013 US Open]] Li commence ein season at de first edition of de Shenzhen Open. She cruise to de final plus straight-sets defeats over [[Mandy Minella]], [[Julia Cohen]], [[Bojana Jovanovski]] den Peng Shuai, putting am insyd prime position to claim ein seventh WTA title. Li see off 5th seed Klára Zakopalová insyd three sets insyd de final to claim ein first title of 2013 den seventh of ein career. Li next play at de Sydney International, at wich she make consecutive finals de two previous years, winning insyd 2011. Na dem push am to de limit by Christina McHale buh she get little trouble plus [[Ayumi Morita]]. She meet young American [[Madison Keys]] insyd de quarterfinals wey prove to be a tougher challenge, plus Li prevailing insyd three tight sets to book a semifinal showdown plus world No. 4, Agnieszka Radwańska. Li look de winner insyd de early stages of de match, buh somewat she falter, producing a high number of unforced errors wich hand Radwańska de first set. She save four match points on Radwańska ein serve insyd de ninth game of de second set den three on ein own serve insyd de tenth game. However, eventually she succumb to de pressure den a half-volley into de net seal de win for Radwańska insyd an hour den 32 minutes, putting an end to Li ein Sydney reign. At de Australian Open, Li easily storm thru to de quarterfinals, wer she face world No. 4 Agnieszka Radwańska, wey na she no drop a set during a 13-match winning streak. Li cam be de first player to defeat am dis season wey she advance to de semifinals wer she oust world No. 2, Maria Sharapova, insyd straight sets, wey na she only drop a record-low nine games insyd de tournament. Dis mark Li ein second Australian Open final appearance insyd three years, finishing runner-up to Kim Clijsters insyd 2011.<ref>{{cite web |date=24 January 2013 |title=China Media Hail Li Na as Resurgent Champion at Australian Open |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-25/china-media-hail-li-na-as-resurgent-champion-at-australian-open.html |access-date=19 September 2014 |work=Bloomberg}}</ref> Insyd de final, Li be hampered by injuries, falling over on two occasions. De first of wich occur at 1–3 insyd de second set, a fall wey see Li incur a 10-minute medical timeout. She fall over a second time after de Australia Day fireworks break, she no only twist ein left ankle once more buh sanso heavily knock de rear of ein head on de court, wey cause a momentary black-out. Despite she be severely hindered insyd ein movement, she continue dey play buh she eventually loose de match insyd three sets to Victoria Azarenka. De left ankle injury she sustain insyd de Australian Open decider force am to withdraw from subsequent tournaments wey dey include de Qatar den Indian Wells Open, plus an exhibition match at de BNP Paribas Showdown insyd Hong Kong insyd wich na she be scheduled to play former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki. After she be sidelined for seven weeks, Li make a return to de competition at de Miami Open as de fifth seed. After a first round bye, she win ein second round against [[Kiki Bertens]] insyd two quick sets widout dropping serve insyd ein first match since de Australian Open final. Next up she face [[Varvara Lepchenko]] den [[Garbiñe Muguruza]] wey she defeat both insyd straight sets to set up a quarterfinal match against world No. 1 Serena Williams. Despite leading 5–2 insyd de second set den holding a set point on Williams ein serve, na she no manage to find a way to capitalise wey she go on to lose de match insyd a tiebreak. Na Li ein next tournament be de Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, de first bigger clay court event of de season. As de second seed, she receive a bye insyd de first round. She sweep past qualifier [[Mirjana Lučić-Baroni]] insyd de second round, setting up an encounter plus Petra Kvitová insyd de quarterfinals. She dispose of Kvitová den then surprise semifinalist Bethanie Mattek-Sands both insyd straight sets to advance to de final for de first time, seeking ein eighth career title. Na de final be a contest between am den Maria Sharapova, whose passage to de final include three three-set matches each lasting over three hours. She, however, handily defeat Li insyd just over 90 minutes, increasing ein clay-court winning streak to 16 den avenging ein Australian Open semifinal loss to Li earlier insyd de year. Na Li then be stunned by lucky loser Madison Keys insyd de first round of de Madrid Open de following week, ein first early tournament exit of de season. She return to de Italian Open as de defending finalist. After a first round bye, she defeat Zheng Jie insyd straight sets then she square off plus former doubles partner Jelena Janković, wey defeat Li insyd a marathon match insyd wich Li ein inconsistency prove to ein be undoing, committing 62 unforced errors. As one of de favourites, Li ein quest for a second Grand Slam title begin wen she play Anabel Medina Garrigues insyd de opening round of Roland Garros, winning insyd two sets. Ein struggles on clay continue, however, as she fall victim to Bethanie Mattek-Sands, ranked 67th, insyd a rain-interrupted second round match – losing insyd three sets, wey dey bring ein disappointing clay-court season to a close. Li get ein grass-court season off to a winning start by beating [[Alizé Cornet]] insyd de first round of de Eastbourne International, at wich na she be seeded second. Na she secure a quarterfinal berth against Elena Vesnina after ein second round opponent Marion Bartoli pull out secof a viral illness. De Russian end Li ein run wey she go on to win de tournament. Na Li be de sixth seed at Wimbledon. She defeat [[Michaëlla Krajicek]] insyd de first round den [[Simona Halep]] insyd a rollercoaster three set match. Insyd de third round against de No. 32 seed Klára Zakopalová, Li loose de first set, buh she win de match insyd three sets after Zakopalová fail to serve out de match. Insyd de fourth round she dispatch Roberta Vinci to secure a spot insyd de last eight for de third time. After de match, she reveal say na de secret to ein success be de slice practice wey ein husbie Jiang Shan give am prior to de match. Insyd ein quarterfinal clash plus Agnieszka Radwańska, na she dey lead 5–4 insyd de first set wey na she be a set point up wen she hit an ace wey na e be wrongly called out. Na Li no challenge de call, wey she loose de set insyd a tiebreak wer na she sanso dey lead 5–3. She mount a comeback to win de second set, coming from 4–2 down. A brief rain delay halt proceedings at de beginning of de third. Wen play resume, na e be Radwańska wey race to a 5–2 lead. Li save eight match points, buh she eventually loose de match insyd 2 hours 47 minutes.<ref>{{cite web |last=O'Shannessy |first=Craig |date=3 July 2013 |title=A Challenge Not Taken, a Match Not Won |url=http://straightsets.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/03/a-challenge-not-taken-a-match-not-won/ |access-date=19 September 2014 |work=The New York Times}}</ref> [[File:Li_Na_2013_Rogers_Cup_Practice.jpg|left|thumb|Li Na dey practice at 2013 Rogers Cup insyd Toronto]] Li then compete at de Rogers Cup insyd Toronto, at wich she make de final last year. After enjoying a bye insyd de first round, she defeat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova insyd two easy sets, followed by hard-fought wins over in-form players Ana Ivanovic (insyd a final set tie-break, after surviving 2–5) den Dominika Cibulková to reach de semifinals, wer she loose to [[Sorana Cîrstea]].<ref>{{cite web |date=10 August 2013 |title=Rogers Cup: Sorana Cirstea beats Li Na to make final |url=https://www.thestar.com/sports/tennis/2013/08/10/rogers_cup_sorana_cirstea_beats_li_na_to_make_final.html |access-date=19 September 2014 |work=Toronto Star}}</ref> At de San Diego Open, she notch wins over [[Lauren Davis]] den Angelique Kerber before receiving a walkover from Agnieszka Radwańska insyd de quarterfinals after de Pole pull out for personal reasons. Insyd ein semifinal against Serena Williams, she be broken wen serving for both sets wey she be beaten by de eventual champion. Seeded fifth at de US Open, she defeat Olga Govortsova den [[Sofia Arvidsson]] insyd straight sets wey she then get revenge on Laura Robson insyd de third round, de same stage wer Robson defeat am last year. She then breeze past former world No. 1 Jelena Janković insyd straight sets. Upon defeating Janković, she reach de quarterfinals of de US Open for only de second time insyd ein career. Der she beat Ekaterina Makarova to reach ein first US Open semifinal (as well as na e be de first time a Chinese woman make de US Open semifinals) before Serena Williams san end ein run insyd straight sets, needing six match points to do so. She then head to Beijing to take part insyd de 2013 China Open as de home crowd favourite, defeating Daniela Hantuchová, Bojana Jovanovski den Sabine Lisicki insyd straight sets before falling to Petra Kvitová insyd de quarterfinals. On 27 September, Li qualify for de 2013 WTA Tour Championships. She win all three of ein round robin matches against Sara Errani, Jelena Janković den Victoria Azarenka, thus qualifying for de semifinals for de first time. Upon beating Petra Kvitová ein ranking rise to a new career high of world No. 3, de highest-ever ranking for a female tennis player from an East Asian den Asian country den overtaking Maria Sharapova den Agnieszka Radwańska. Insyd de final, she make a strong start, blasting ten winners en route to winning de first set against Serena Williams, buth she run out of gas at three-all insyd de second, losing nine games in a row to loose de match. === 2014: Australian Open champion den retirement === Li start ein 2014 season as de defending champion at de Shenzhen Open. She defeat wildcard den former world No. 2 Vera Zvonareva insyd de first round, [[Nadiia Kichenok]] insyd de second round, Monica Niculescu insyd de quarterfinals den [[Annika Beck]] insyd de semifinals to reach ein first final of de year den setting up de second all-Chinese final insyd WTA history insyd de process, wer she defeat Peng Shuai insyd straight sets to win ein eighth career singles title.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://in.reuters.com/article/tennis-women-shenzen-idINDEEA0302420140104|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306111323/http://in.reuters.com/article/tennis-women-shenzen-idINDEEA0302420140104|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 6, 2016|title=Li Na overcomes Peng to defend Shenzhen Open title|publisher=Reuters|date=4 January 2014|access-date=20 September 2014}}</ref> Dis mark de first time insyd Li ein career wer na she successfully defend a title of any kind. At de Australian Open, Li compete as de fourth seed. She make quick work of current junior top-2 players [[Ana Konjuh]] den [[Belinda Bencic]] insyd de first two rounds. Having loose de first set against [[Lucie Šafářová]], she fend off a match point wen trailing 5–6 insyd de second, before rebounding insyd de tiebreak den decisive set to avoid de upset. She then cruise past Ekaterina Makarova, Flavia Pennetta, den Eugenie Bouchard to reach ein third Australian Open final insyd 4 years, wer she defeat first-time major singles finalist den 20th seed, Dominika Cibulková, insyd straight sets to claim ein first Australian Open title, thus becoming de first East Asian den Asian Australian Open champion den fourth woman to win de title after she be match point down.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lucas |first=Dan |date=25 January 2014 |title=Li Na wins Australian Open final against Dominika Cibulkova – as it happened |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/jan/25/li-na-v-dominika-cibulkova-live |access-date=27 January 2014 |work=Guardian UK}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Newbery |first=Piers |date=25 January 2014 |title=Li Na beats Dominika Cibulkova to win Australian Open final |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/tennis/25875113 |access-date=27 January 2014 |publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> Li extend ein winning streak to thirteen consecutive matches by defeating [[Magdaléna Rybáriková]] insyd ein opener at de Qatar Ladies Open. She then suffer ein first loss of de season to qualifier [[Petra Cetkovská]] insyd a tight three set contest insyd de third round. After de tournament, Li reach a new career-high singles ranking of world No. 2. Na Li ein next scheduled event be de Indian Wells Open, wer she be unable to compete de previous year secof injury. Seeded first at a Premier Mandatory event for de first time, she receive a bye insyd de first round before registering straight set victories over countrywoman Zheng Jie, [[Karolína Plíšková]] den [[Aleksandra Wozniak]] en route to a quarterfinal clash plus Dominika Cibulková, a rematch of de Australian Open final. Though Li commit 54 unforced errors, she prevail insyd three sets wey she face Flavia Pennetta insyd de semifinals. Der, she be upset insyd straight sets by de 20th-seeded Italian den eventual champion.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.si.com/tennis/beyond-baseline/2014/03/15/flavia-pennetta-agnieszka-radwanska-indian-wells-final|title=Flavia Pennetta stuns Li Na, will face Aga Radwanska in Indian Wells final|magazine=Sports Illustrated|date=15 March 2014|first=Courtney|last=Nguyen|access-date=19 September 2014}}</ref> At de Miami Open, she receive a first-round bye den walkover insyd de second round secof de withdrawal of [[Alisa Kleybanova]]. Li defeat Madison Keys, Carla Suárez Navarro den Caroline Wozniacki en route to a semifinal against Dominika Cibulková, wey na she be projected to make ein top-ten debut plus ein previous win over Agnieszka Radwańska. Li improve ein perfect record against de Slovak to 7–0 wey she book ein place insyd ein first Premier Mandatory final. Insyd a final featuring de world's top-2 players, Li race to a 5–2 lead insyd de first set wey she waste a set point, before ein opponent, world No. 1 Serena Williams, rally to steal de set 7–5. Li only manage to win a single game insyd de second set. Following a 21–3 start to de season, na Li be forced out of de 2014 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix secof a left knee injury, wer na she be de finalist insyd 2013. She start ein clay-court campaign at de Madrid Open, wer she record wins over [[Kirsten Flipkens]] den Zheng Jie insyd de first two rounds. Li then battled past [[Sloane Stephens]] insyd three sets, wey na she san involve insyd a narrow three setter insyd ein quarterfinal against Maria Sharapova, eventually succumbing to de Russian after taking de first set comfortably. At de Italian Open, Li beat Australians Casey Dellacqua (for ein 500th career win) den Sam Stosur, before suffering ein first loss to Sara Errani insyd de quarterfinals. After de match, na Li tell reporters say she vomit less dan 20 minutes prior to stepping onto de court secof food poisoning.<ref>{{cite web |date=16 May 2014 |title=Errani upsets Li to reach Rome semi-finals |url=http://www.espn.co.uk/tennis/sport/story/308245.html |access-date=19 September 2014 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> At de French Open, she be upset by French youngster [[Kristina Mladenovic]] insyd de opening round. Na dis sanso be Li ein earliest loss insyd de tournament. Li ein first round loss contribute to three negative tennis records. Secof fellow 2014 Australian Open men's champion [[Stan Wawrinka]] loose insyd de first round as well, na e be de first time insyd de history of tennis wey.na de reigning Grand Slam winners be ousted insyd de opening round of dema next major.<ref>{{cite web |last=Chase |first=Chris |date=27 May 2014 |title=Li Na and Stan Wawrinka made the wrong kind of history at the French Open |url=http://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/05/li-na-stan-wawrinka-french-open-first-time-ever-loss |access-date=19 September 2014 |work=USA Today}}</ref> Secof top seed Serena Williams loose insyd de second round, na e be de first time insyd Open Era history wey de two top seeded women loose before de third round at any Grand Slam tournament.<ref>{{cite web |date=28 May 2014 |title=Serena Williams and older sister Venus both lose in 2nd round of French Open |url=https://www.foxnews.com/world/serena-williams-and-older-sister-venus-both-lose-in-2nd-round-of-french-open/ |access-date=19 September 2014 |work=Fox News}}</ref> After No. 3 seed Agnieszka Radwańska loose insyd de third round, na e sanso be de first time insyd de Open Era wey none of de top-3 seeds advance past de third round. Li choose not to play a warm-up event before de third major of de season get underway. Ein dip in form continue at de 2014 Wimbledon Championships, wer na she be eliminated insyd de third round by Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, having beaten [[Paula Kania]] den [[Yvonne Meusburger]] insyd de first den second rounds, respectively. Insyd July, Li den coach Rodríguez part ways.<ref>{{cite web |date=3 July 2014 |title=Li Na, Carlos Rodriguez part ways |url=https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/11174514/li-na-part-ways-coach-carlos-rodriguez |access-date=5 July 2014 |publisher=ESPN}}</ref> She no play since Wimbledon secof a left knee injury wich require surgery, Li announce ein retirement from professional tennis on 19 September 2014. She end ein career ranked world No. 6 by de WTA.<ref>{{cite web |date=19 September 2014 |title=Li Na Announces Retirement |url=http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/4155316/title/li-na-announces-retirement |access-date=19 September 2014 |publisher=WTA}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/19/sports/tennis/chinas-li-na-set-to-retire-from-tennis.html|title=Li Na, Two-Time Major Winner, Is Retiring With Knee Woes|work=The New York Times|first=Ben|last=Rothenberg|date=18 September 2014|access-date=19 September 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Li Na Unveils Next Phase Of Career |url=http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/4155350/title/li-na-unveils-next-phase-of-career |access-date=19 September 2014 |publisher=wtatennis.com}}</ref> Dat year she be named one of ESPNW ein Impact 25.<ref>{{cite web |title=2014 espnW Impact 25 |url=http://espn.go.com/espnw/news-commentary/impact25/slideshow/12020053/10/li-na-32-2014-australian-open-champion-retired-tennis-star |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141216171500/http://espn.go.com/espnw/news-commentary/impact25/slideshow/12020053/10/li-na-32-2014-australian-open-champion-retired-tennis-star |archive-date=December 16, 2014}}</ref> == Popularity den endorsements == As de most successful East Asian, den Asian tennis player ever, Li cam be one of de most well-known den marketable athletes insyd de world.<ref name="CNN">{{cite web |last=Cheese |first=Caroline |date=25 May 2012 |title=Courting China: Li Na leaps up sport's rich list |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/25/sport/tennis/tennis-french-open-li-na/index.html |access-date=19 September 2014 |publisher=CNN}}</ref> Insyd 2013, Li appear on de cover of ''Time'' magazine, wich dem name ein insyd ein annual list of de 100 Most Influential People insyd de World; Li be one of only four athletes to be named on de list. Former world No. 1 [[Chris Evert]] dey wrep: "''Tennis has exploded in China. The country now has some 15 million tennis players; 116 million watched Li win the French Open. That kind of exposure is crucial to our sport, and it never would have happened without Li. At tournaments, I've seen her charm the crowds. When she smiles, everyone melts. She's just such a breath of fresh air. Her friendly on-court demeanour as well as her hilariously-witty post-match interviews brings a smile to everyone's face''."<ref name="SI Li on TIME Magazine Cover">{{cite magazine|url=http://tennis.si.com/2013/04/18/li-na-time-magazine-cover-100-most-influential/|title=Li Na on Time Magazine cover, named one of 100 most influential people|magazine=Sports Illustrated|date=18 April 2013|first=Courtney|last=Nguyen|access-date=19 September 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140502042752/http://tennis.si.com/2013/04/18/li-na-time-magazine-cover-100-most-influential/|archive-date=2 May 2014}}</ref><ref name="2013 TIME 100 cover">{{cite magazine|url=https://time100.time.com/2013/04/18/cover-shots/slide/li-na/|title=The 2013 TIME 100 Cover Shots|magazine=Time|date=2013|access-date=19 September 2014}}</ref><ref name="The 2013 TIME 100 List">{{cite magazine|url=https://time100.time.com/2013/04/18/time-100/slide/li-na/|title=The 2013 TIME 100 List - Li Na|magazine=Time|date=18 April 2013|first=Chris|last=Evert|access-date=19 September 2014}}</ref> Li sanso appear on de cover of 26 May 2014 edition of ''Time'' magazine, wich feature an article titled "The Passion of Li Na", insyd wich author Hannah Beech describe Li as a world class sports idol, inspiring millions of Chinese people to regard am as an icon of pursuing independent character den freedom of thought.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://time.com/100575/the-meaning-of-li-na/|title=The Meaning of Li Na|magazine=Time|date=15 May 2014|first=Hannah|last=Beech|access-date=20 September 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2014/05/16/chinese-tennis-star-li-na-will-be-on-time-magazine-cover/|title=Chinese tennis star Li Na will be on Time magazine cover|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=16 May 2014|first=Kelyn|last=Soong|access-date=20 September 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Hou |first=Arnold |date=22 May 2014 |title=Li Na Enters SportsPro's Most Marketable Athletes List |url=http://www.womenofchina.cn/html/womenofchina/report/173099-1.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328172618/http://www.womenofchina.cn/html/womenofchina/report/173099-1.htm |archive-date=28 March 2020 |access-date=20 September 2014 |publisher=womenofchina.cn}}</ref> Insyd 2012, ''Forbes'' list Li as No. 85 insyd de Forbes Celebrity 100 list. Li, along plus de fellow tennis players [[Maria Sharapova]] den [[Serena Williams]], be de only three female athletes wey crack de Top 100 earning list.<ref>{{cite web |date=2 July 2014 |title=Six tennis stars make the Forbes Celebrity 100 list |url=http://www.tennisworldusa.org/Six-tennis-stars-make-the-Forbes-Celebrity-100-list--articolo18890.html |access-date=19 September 2014 |publisher=Tennisworldusa.org}}</ref> Li be ranked No. 5 den No.8 on de Forbes China Celebrity 100 list insyd 2012 den 2014 respectively.<ref>{{cite web |last=Flannery |first=Russell |date=21 May 2012 |title=Taiwan Singer Jay Chou Tops The 2012 Forbes China Celebrity List |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2012/05/21/taiwan-singer-jay-chou-tops-the-2012-forbes-china-celebrity-list/ |access-date=20 September 2014 |work=Forbes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Flannery |first=Russell |date=6 May 2014 |title=Actress Fan Bingbing Repeats At No. 1 On New Forbes China Celebrity List |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2014/05/06/actress-fan-bingbing-repeats-at-no-1-on-new-forbes-china-celebrity-list/ |access-date=20 September 2014 |work=Forbes}}</ref> Li affectionately be called "Big Sister Na" (Chinese: 娜姐; pinyin: Nàjiě) among Chinese communities wey she be considered a "strong, unbending den unyielding" role model. She no only be cam a household name across China buh a global icon, plus ein Sina Weibo microblogging get over 23 million followers as of October 2014.<ref>{{cite news|agency=Xinhua|url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/china/2011-06/05/c_13912229.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610053245/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/china/2011-06/05/c_13912229.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 10, 2011|title=Li Na hailed as China' s new idol|date=5 June 2011|access-date=20 September 2014}}</ref> Ein perceived rebelliousness, exemplified by de rose tattoo on ein chest den ein previous run-ins plus government sports programs, sanso help boost ein popularity.<ref name="CNN" /> On 15 April 2015, Li receive de Laureus Academy Exceptional Achievement award at de Laureus World Sports Awards dem hold insyd Shanghai.<ref>{{cite web |date=15 April 2015 |title=Li Na Honored At Laureus Awards |url=http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/4642214/title/li-na-honored-at-laureus-awards}}</ref> Na she sanso be a nominee for de Laureus World Sportswoman of de Year award, alongside [[Serena Williams]]. Na Nike be Li ein clothing den footwear sponsor for chaw years, dating back to ein early tennis career.<ref name="nike athletes">{{cite web |date=17 April 2012 |title=Jeremy Lin, Li Na and Xiang Liu show Nike has eye for talent |url=http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120417000001&cid=1504 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221220600/http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120417000001&cid=1504 |archive-date=21 February 2014 |access-date=19 September 2014 |publisher=Wantchinatimes.com}}</ref> Li use Babolat Pure Drive GT rackets.<ref name="babolatserialplayers.com">{{cite web |title=Babolat Serial Player Wanted |url=http://en.babolat.ca/player/tennis/show/na-li |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304054849/http://en.babolat.ca/player/tennis/show/na-li |archive-date=4 March 2016 |access-date=19 September 2014 |work=Babolat}}</ref> Insyd 2009, Li be signed by IMG. She rise to fame after ein Roland Garros triumph, den since she sign seven endorsements insyd multiple-year terms.<ref>{{cite web |last=Moore |first=Malcolm |date=2 August 2011 |title=Li Na poised to become world's top-earning female athlete |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/8676962/Li-Na-poised-to-become-worlds-top-earning-female-athlete.html |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/8676962/Li-Na-poised-to-become-worlds-top-earning-female-athlete.html |archive-date=2022-01-12 |access-date=19 September 2014 |work=The Daily Telegraph}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Harwood |first=Jonathan |date=2 August 2011 |title=China's Li Na set to earn more than Maria Sharapova |url=http://www.theweek.co.uk/people-news/3401/china%E2%80%99s-li-na-set-earn-more-maria-sharapova |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304043218/http://www.theweek.co.uk/people-news/3401/china%E2%80%99s-li-na-set-earn-more-maria-sharapova |archive-date=4 March 2016 |access-date=19 September 2014 |work=The Week}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Flannery |first=Russell |date=6 June 2011 |title=Win By China's Li Na To Boost Sponsors, May Spur Spending On Other Stars |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2011/06/06/win-by-chinas-li-na-to-boost-sponsors-may-spur-spending-on-other-stars/ |access-date=19 September 2014 |work=Forbes}}</ref> Ein agent, [[Max Eisenbud]], sanso manage to negotiate a deal wey dey allow Li to wear other sponsors dema patches on ein Nike tennis shirt, something wey no be usually permitted by de sportswear giant.<ref>{{cite web |last=Rossingh |first=Danielle |date=31 July 2011 |title=Li Na Nears Top Earner Sharapova With $42 Million in Endorsement Contracts |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-07-31/li-na-nears-top-earner-sharapova-with-42-million-in-endorsement-contracts.html |access-date=19 September 2014 |work=Bloomberg}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Wilson |first=Bill |date=22 June 2014 |title=Wimbledon 2014: Li Na courts fans and sponsors |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/business-27795565 |access-date=19 September 2014 |publisher=BBC News}}</ref> Insyd 2019, [[Peter Chan]] direct a biopic about Li Na ein life, based on ein autobiography, plus a release date yet unknown.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |date=19 April 2019 |title=Li Na: Tennis player wants the movie about her life to inspire women |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2019/04/19/sport/li-na-movie-and-motherhood-spt-intl/index.html |access-date=2020-12-29 |publisher=CNN}}</ref> f4t7jkj84bhxg0ldxnjrblmbcjuhavj 14 30232 111749 2026-09-11T22:16:36Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111749 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30233 111750 2026-09-11T22:16:47Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111750 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30234 111751 2026-09-11T22:16:58Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111751 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30235 111752 2026-09-11T22:17:08Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111752 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30236 111753 2026-09-11T22:17:20Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111753 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30237 111754 2026-09-11T22:17:50Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111754 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30238 111755 2026-09-11T22:18:00Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111755 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30239 111760 2026-09-11T22:40:22Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111760 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30240 111761 2026-09-11T22:40:49Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111761 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30241 111762 2026-09-11T22:41:00Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111762 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30242 111763 2026-09-11T22:41:12Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111763 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30243 111764 2026-09-11T22:44:19Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111764 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1 14 30244 111765 2026-09-11T22:46:27Z DaSupremo 9 Fresh category 111765 wikitext text/x-wiki phoiac9h4m842xq45sp7s6u21eteeq1