We need to have a more thoughtful, two-sided conversation about racial issues in this country. Megan Rapinoe Read Quote
I think, in a large way, it’s, ‘OK, you’ve knelt; you’ve made your point.’ But I don’t necessarily feel like that. I don’t know what that looks like. Do I kneel forever? I don’t know, probably not. But I think until I can feel like I’m being more effective in other ways, then this seems appropriate to me. Megan Rapinoe Read Quote
We didn’t lose a game at home for two years. What are we missing? We have the product on the field. We’re exciting. Megan Rapinoe Read Quote
I think the national team is more like a traveling circus. It’s hard to get that translation into the NWSL teams. Megan Rapinoe Read Quote
Be honest about how you approach failure. Don’t just be critical of yourself, because that can be self-serving. Approach it honestly, assess your performance, and assess the areas where you have fallen short. Correct them and move on. Don’t dwell on it. Don’t hold on to it. Megan Rapinoe Read Quote
I think it’s absolutely absurd that we’re playing on turf, and it’s really a slap in the face to women’s football by FIFA and just a show of disrespect. Megan Rapinoe Read Quote
I think, bottom line, I have to be good enough to make the team. I have to bring something in and beat somebody else out, especially with a smaller roster for the Olympics. Megan Rapinoe Read Quote
I can understand if you think that I’m disrespecting the flag by kneeling, but it is because of my utmost respect for the flag and the promise it represents that I have chosen to demonstrate in this way. Megan Rapinoe Read Quote
