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Planet Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Hope Solo addresses booing at Olympics, Zika, and more

Planet Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Sports Illustrated

Sports, Sports News, News, Soccer

4.6859 Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2016

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Speaking to SI senior writer Grant Wahl after the United States' 2-0 win over New Zealand in their Olympic opener, U.S. goalkeeper Hope Solo discusses the boos and negative chants she received from the crowd, and if the 2015 U.S. women's national team might be the best ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

We're here in Belo Horizonch, Brazil, covering the U.S. Women's National Team at the Olympics.

0:15.1

After its 2-0 opening win against New Zealand, the U.S. has a showdown against fellow

0:20.8

gold medal contender France on Saturday at 4 p.m. Eastern on

0:25.5

NBC S.N. I'm here today with the goalkeeper who posted her world record

0:30.0

102nd right out? I guess so you know the numbers Grant. 100 and second, right?

0:32.7

I guess so.

0:33.4

You know the numbers, Grant.

0:34.3

One hundred and second international clean sheet on Wednesday.

0:37.4

She's Hope Solo.

0:38.4

Thanks for joining the podcast, Hope.

0:39.8

Thanks for having me.

0:41.4

So lots to talk about, we'll get to the Brazilian fans reaction to you

0:44.6

later here. For now I just want to look ahead to this France game. These might be

0:50.4

the two best teams in the world right now. What are you expecting against France?

0:54.0

I expect a very tough game.

0:57.0

You know, this is very likely could be a final

1:01.0

if we weren't in the same group. They're a tough

1:04.8

attacking team. They attack with numbers. I've said all along they're one of the

1:08.0

tough teams to defend against because they have oftentimes six

1:12.2

attacking players on our back line. They attack in waves. It's not just

1:16.4

the initial attack, it's a second wave of attack as well. It's going to be tough,

1:20.8

but this is what the team lives for, you know, these intense games, these competitive matches, the rivalries.

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