'It just felt like this was the right time:' Alex Morgan announces retirement

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'It just felt like this was the right time:' Alex Morgan announces retirement
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SAN DIEGO - A single chair at a small table surrounded by rows of reporters. The seat was reserved for Alex Morgan , arguably the face of U.S. women’s soccer, a player who helped push the game forward.“The only way to succeed is through trying and giving everything you have, and that’s all I’ve tried to do,” Morgan said.On Friday, Morgan spoke publicly about her decision to step off the pitch.

“At the beginning of 2024, I wanted to end this season, you know, going to playoffs, winning a championship. You have big hopes for your last year,” Morgan said.But plans changed with a midseason retirement.“A few weeks ago, I found out I was pregnant. And unexpected as it was, I was so happy because this was what our family wanted—just a couple of months sooner than expected,” Morgan said.She said she consulted her doctor and husband about how long she could safely play.

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