Audio Dispatch: Rapinoe Speaks Ahead of England-USWNT

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Audio Dispatch: Rapinoe Speaks Ahead of England-USWNT

Rapinoe says NWSL owners Paulson and Whisler aren't fit to continue, describes a difficult week for USWNT players after the Yates Report and looks forward to playing in a full Wembley on Friday.

Grant Wahl

Oct 06, 2022

Megan Rapinoe spoke for the first time publicly since the Yates Report came out on Monday (Photo by Ira L. Black - Corbis/Getty Images)

LONDON — We’re back covering the USWNT’s Friday friendly against England, and so is the Audio Dispatch. This time I’m at Wembley Stadium after hearing from Megan Rapinoe and Vlatko Andonovski and seeing the start of the U.S.’s training session on one of the most hallowed patches of grass in sports. Let me know what’s on your mind in the comments.

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