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Hope Solo: A Controversial and Remarkable Journey in Women’s Soccer

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BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL - AUGUST 03: Hope Solo #1 of United States looks on during the Women's Group G first round match between the United States and New Zealand during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Mineirao Stadium on August 3, 2016 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. (Photo by Pedro Vilela/Getty Images)

The career of former U.S. women’s national team goalkeeper, Hope Solo, is filled with controversies and memorable moments in women’s soccer. With over 202 appearances for the national team, Solo became one of the sport’s biggest icons, but her journey was marked by controversies that cannot be ignored.