Megan Rapinoe appeared to slip with her right leg buckling underneath her.
’s final game came to an early, heartbreaking close only two minutes and 25 seconds into the NWSL Championship match. Stepping in to make a challenge against a defender with possession, Rapinoe appeared to slip with her right leg buckling underneath her. After a long check with the trainers, Rapinoe was able to get to her feet and walk off the field under her own power, but her night in San Diego was done.
Megan Rapinoe has been subbed off after a non-contact injury in the 6' of the final game in her career 💔 — The Athletic Soccer The injury appeared to be one in her right ankle area, but near the back of her leg, suggesting an injury to the Achilles. Watching the game footage, Rapinoe appears to tell that it is an Achilles injury. Advertisement “I’m pretty sure I tore my Achilles,” Rapinoe said to CBS after the match.
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