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Mary Abigail Wambach (born June 2, 1980) is an American retired soccer player, coach, and member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. [2] A six-time winner of the U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year award, Wambach was a regular on the U.S. women's national soccer team from 2003 to 2015, earning her first cap in 2001.
Oct 12, 2016 · Abby is a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist & FIFA World Cup Champion. After winning the Women’s World Cup in 2015, Abby retired as one of the most dominant players in the history of women’s soccer.
6 days ago · Abby Wambach is a soccer legend—but at the 2011 World Cup, she had a lot to prove. She shares a play-by-play of her iconic goal against Brazil, and how it rallied a new fandom around...
May 29, 2024 · Abby Wambach (born June 2, 1980, Rochester, New York, U.S.) is an American association football player who was one of the sport’s leading forwards. She helped the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) win two Olympic gold medals (2004 and 2012) and a World Cup (2015).
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Abby Wambach lifted American coach Jill Ellis after the final whistle. She ran to the stands for a hug from her wife. And then along with Christie Rampone, she became the first American to lift the Women’s World Cup championship trophy in 16 years.
Dec 15, 2015 · Abby Wambach celebrates the United States' 5-2 win over Japan in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup soccer championship. Elaine Thompson/AP. The name Abby Wambach is so closely intertwined...
Dec 17, 2015 · NEW ORLEANS — In the final game of her illustrious career, Abby Wambach jumped over the Superdome boards, trying to avoid being offside. A slicing pass looked like it might earn the American...
Abby Wambach is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, FIFA World Cup Champion, and six-time winner of the U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year award. She was the United States’ leading scorer in the 2007 and 2011 Women’s World Cup tournaments and the 2004 and 2012 Olympics.
6 days ago · Abby Wambach is a soccer legend—but at the 2011 World Cup, she had a lot to prove. She shares a play-by-play of her iconic goal against Brazil, and how it rallied a new fandom around women's soccer.
2 days ago · “This goes out to all of our fans who cheered us on last summer [at the World Cup],” commented legendary striker Abby Wambach in the aftermath of the final. "This means everything to us."
