The Washington Spirit contingent at Tokyo 2020 was back in action today as the Olympic quarterfinals ended up being full of drama. The USWNT, who just barely got past the Netherlands, were in one of three games that went to extra time, and also one of the three games that saw four or more goals scored.
Elsewhere, we had two Spirit players battling for one place in the semifinal round, so let’s get into how everyone did:
Julia Roddar
Roddar was rotated back out of Sweden’s squad entirely today, one of four players who didn’t dress as the Swedes beat Japan 3-1.