Alex Morgan Retires from Professional Soccer
Alex Morgan Retires from Professional Soccer
Alex Morgan Retires from Professional Soccer
News summary

Alex Morgan, a two-time World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist, announced her retirement from professional soccer after a celebrated 15-year career, coinciding with the news of her second pregnancy. During her final match with the San Diego Wave, she walked onto the field with her daughter Charlie and was subbed out in the 13th minute, a tribute to her long-standing jersey number. Morgan finishes her career with 224 appearances for the U.S. women's national team, scoring 123 goals, and is recognized for her advocacy for equitable pay in women's soccer. The match ended in a 4-1 loss to the North Carolina Courage, but Morgan's legacy includes being the leading scorer for the USWNT as a mother. Her emotional farewell included a speech where she expressed being at peace with her decision to retire and excitement for starting a family. Morgan's impact on soccer and women's sports will be felt as she passes the torch to the next generation of players.

Story Coverage
Bias Distribution
33% Center
Information Sources
bfb2a97b-336e-48d9-b69a-147df7862dc26a8412fc-1096-4c2b-a630-24144fb8fdd2605a98c4-d25e-430b-86c1-9232b14faa6b
Left 33%
Center 33%
Right 33%
Coverage Details
Total News Sources
3
Left
1
Center
1
Right
1
Unrated
0
Last Updated
9 days ago
Bias Distribution
33% Center

Open Story Timeline

Story timeline 1Story timeline 2Story timeline 3Story timeline 4Story timeline 5Story timeline 6Story timeline 7Story timeline 8Story timeline 9Story timeline 10Story timeline 11Story timeline 12Story timeline 13Story timeline 14

Analyze and predict the
development of events

Related News
Daily Index

Negative

20Serious

Neutral

Optimistic

Positive

Ask VT AI
Story Coverage

Related Topics

Subscribe

Stay in the know

Get the latest news, exclusive insights, and curated content delivered straight to your inbox.

Related News
Recommended News