“I’d love to sit down with Mix Diskerud and some of these other guys and talk to them about it. I’d love to understand how much they love their country. I believe they can have lovefor both countries, but I’d love to hear it, and I think so many other people would, too. If this is an ignorant opinion, I’ll raise my hand in the end and say, “My bad.” ButI’d want to have that conversation.”
— Abby Wambach, who reiterated her comments that she was uncomfortable with the U.S. men’s national team using players who have neverlived in the United States and questioned whether they have a “killer instinct.” (NewYork Times)
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