There’s no justification to not be paid the same as the men. We do everything the men do. Becky Sauerbrunn Read Quote
When I’m on the field, I don’t want to be worrying about my cleats. I want them to enhance my playing style. Becky Sauerbrunn Read Quote
If you’ve done the work, done the training sessions, when you go into these games, you should feel ready. All you can ask is, ‘Did you do your best, and try your best,’ and then what happens, happens. Becky Sauerbrunn Read Quote
If I could play a game and not have to tackle, I know that I did everything right. I organized everyone the right way, read every play the right way. Becky Sauerbrunn Read Quote
Soccer, more often than not, helps to unite the world. What this Muslim ban is doing is dividing it: separating ‘Us’ and ‘Them’ to another degree, adding more division to a country that already struggles with race, religion, sexual orientation, and gender. Becky Sauerbrunn Read Quote
When I represent my country on the field, I do so with heartfelt gratitude to the people who fight for and defend our fundamental freedoms – to believe in whatever I want, to love whoever I want, and to be a valued member of society while doing so. That’s the America I play for. Becky Sauerbrunn Read Quote
I play for the America that embraces refugees from war-torn nations, for the America that welcomes all people who want the chance to experience the American Dream, for the America that appreciates the contributions from all the people it shelters. Becky Sauerbrunn Read Quote
Soccer is an uncomfortable sport. You’re running; you’re getting tackled. Becky Sauerbrunn Read Quote
A man’s foot is wider, so when I would wear men’s cleats, my foot would be sliding inside of it, so it’s nice to be secure because then your body’s not compensating, and you’re not getting injuries. Becky Sauerbrunn Read Quote
A lot of young women play soccer, and it’s wonderful to give them something to aspire to. Becky Sauerbrunn Read Quote
