Carli Lloyd is headed to her fourth Olympics after all. The 38-year-old Lloyd had vowed after the 2019 World Cup that she would push to make the Olympic team for before stepping away from the sport. But then the Tokyo Games were pushed back a year because of the pandemic, and Lloyd needed surgery on her knee. In terms of Carli, she’s done everything that she needs to do to earn herself a spot on the team. The United States is vying to become the first team to win Olympic gold following a World Cup title.

Source: thestar June 23, 2021 12:57 UTC