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Carli Lloyd didn't shrink from the question of how her team lost the scrimmage match.You all do understand that in no way would the women risk their place at the World Cup due to injury right?
“Yes it’s true. I know…thousands of people have already brought that up,” she wrote. “They were good. We actually lost to a youth Bayern Munich team in my career as well but then we went on to win Olympics and World Cups. So.....”
When someone posted a photo of her next to a much larger player from the FC Dallas teen squad, Lloyd wrote: “Haha. They should beat us. Bigger, stronger, faster! Boys always gave us a run for our money! It was great prep.”
Carli Lloyd Defends Time Her U.S. Women’s Team Lost To 15-Year-Old Boys: The soccer great was asked about the defeat to a boys’ youth club on social media. -- Ron Dicker, HuffPost, 10/10/2023