‘We got our asses kicked’: Sweden come back to haunt USWNT again at Olympics
by Suzanne Wrack in Sapporo from on (#5ME84)
- Olympics Group G: Sweden 3-0 USA
- World champions lose for first time since January 2019
Megan Rapinoe said it is what it is, we got bopped" after two goals from the striker Stina Blackstenius helped Sweden to a stunning 3-0 defeat of the United States at the Tokyo Stadium in their opening game of the Olympics.
I wouldn't say they've got in our heads," said the forward of the team that knocked them out of the Rio Olympics at the quarter-final stage and more recently earned a 1-1 draw against the world champions that ended their 16-game winning streak.
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