Rapinoe bids farewell as record NWSL crowd, sports greats pay tribute

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Rapinoe bids farewell as record NWSL crowd, sports greats pay tribute
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Megan Rapinoe received a hero's sendoff from a National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) record crowd of 34,130 on Friday, as the OL Reign stalwart played her final regular season home game, a scoreless d

The twice World Cup winner, who helped form OL Reign's identity from its inception and spent the entirety of her 11-season NWSL career with the club, bid farewell at Lumen Field, the home stadium of the NFL's Seattle Seahawks."This was just always the place where I could be myself."

"I am a little bit at a loss for words," the Olympic champion and 2019 Ballon d'Or winner said in on-field remarks after the match. The draw on Friday was not what OL Reign had hoped for on a hunt for a place in the playoffs, as Washington goalkeeper Aubrey Kingsbury stopped two fine attempts by Rapinoe in the 50th and 61st minutes.

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