{"id":3804,"date":"2024-08-11T22:28:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T22:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=3804"},"modified":"2024-08-11T22:28:18","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T22:28:18","slug":"alex-morgan-had-a-very-interesting-response-to-uswnt-winning-olympic-gold-after-they-left-her-off-the-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=3804","title":{"rendered":"Alex Morgan Had A Very Interesting Response To USWNT Winning Olympic Gold After They Left Her Off The Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran striker Alex Morgan broke her silence after the United States women\u2019s soccer team did what they had to do without her in Paris and brought home the gold.<\/p>\n<p>The United States Women\u2019s National Soccer Team brought along a fresh-faced coaching staff and a roster of young players that should be able to keep the squad at the top of the table for the next decade or more.<\/p>\n<p>The team got off to a great start, winning the Olympic gold medal on Saturday at Parc des Princes, defeating Brazil in the final 1-0.<\/p>\n<p>Longtime forward Alex Morgan may have been snubbed from the team, but she took to social media to praise her ex-teammates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlyssa Naeher you are out of this world!\u201d she wrote of the American goalkeeper.<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cOOSA OOSA OOSA !!!\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\">LFG!!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pDtNGIzVca\">https:\/\/t.co\/pDtNGIzVca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alex Morgan (@alexmorgan13) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alexmorgan13\/status\/1820902919287533843?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Morgan co-captioned the USWNT from 2018 to 2020 and is the team\u2019s active leading goal scorer, ranking fifth all-time.<\/p>\n<p>Her not being picked had a lot to do with father time as well as injuries, such as when Alex Morgan missed more than a month with the San Diego Wave after she injured her left ankle in April.<\/p>\n<p>The United States had not won gold since the 2012 London Games but made up for it this year by bringing the gold back home.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-alex-morgan-spoke-on-being-snubbed-from-u-s-women-s-national-team-s\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alex Morgan Spoke On Being Snubbed From U.S. Women\u2019s National Team\u2019s<\/h2>\n<p>The United States women\u2019s national soccer team entered the 2024 Paris Olympics with a new coach and a retooled roster that did not include Alex Morgan.<\/p>\n<p>Morgan, who is 35, responded to the news on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alexmorgan13?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1805983658777727299%7Ctwgr%5Eef2c85c4c19697e74ee587f456140c00f38f7b1f%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.totalprosports.com%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php%3Fpost%3D2131723action%3Dedit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">social media<\/a>, saying she was \u201cdisappointed\u201d by the outcome.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, I\u2019m disappointed about not having the opportunity to represent our country on the Olympic stage. This will always be a tournament that is close to my heart and I take immense pride any time I put on the crest,\u201d she wrote in a post on X.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn less than a month, I look forward to supporting this team and cheering them on alongside the rest of our country. LFG\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Today, I\u2019m disappointed about not having the opportunity to represent our country on the Olympic stage. This will always be a tournament that is close to my heart and I take immense pride any time I put on the crest.<\/p>\n<p>In less than a month, I look forward to supporting this team\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NAXmQnNN8B\">pic.twitter.com\/NAXmQnNN8B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alex Morgan (@alexmorgan13) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alexmorgan13\/status\/1805983658777727299?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 26, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran striker Alex Morgan broke her silence after the United States women\u2019s soccer team did what they had to do without her in Paris and brought home the gold. 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