USWNT forward Alyssa Thompson's resurgence on the field is a lesson in resilience
This is Alyssa Thompson’s moment. That much was palpable when she received the ball left of the center circle from defender Crystal Dunn during the U.S. women’s national team’s 2-0 win over Brazil on Saturday in front of 32,303 people in her home of Los Angeles. For anyone who has watched the 20-year-old attacking player during her three seasons with Angel City FC in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), her path might as well have been carved out of the grass of SoFi Stadium with a lawn mower: straight to goal. One feint sent a Brazilian defender sliding out of the play, and...
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This is Alyssa Thompson’s moment.
That much was palpable when she received the ball left of the center circle from defender Crystal Dunn during the U.S. women’s national team’s 2-0 win over Brazil on Saturday in front of 32,303 people in her home of Los Angeles.
For anyone who has watched the 20-year-old attacking player during her three seasons with Angel City FC in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), her path might as well have been carved out of the grass of SoFi Stadium with a lawn mower: straight to goal.
One feint sent a Brazilian defender sliding out of the play, and...
