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The US women’s soccer team will head to Paris for the 2024 Olympics without Catarina Macario with what head coach Emma Hayes deemed a “knee irritation” that emerged during training this week.
“Gutted to have to withdraw from the Olympic roster and not be able to represent Team USA. I will be supporting the team every step of the way and the girls are ready,” Catarina Macario and midfielder Ashley Sanchez celebrate Macario’s goal during the first half of a She Believes Cup soccer match against Iceland at Toyota Stadium in 2022.Hayes explained that Macario underwent some irritation during training and that it was a “complex” injury situation.
“I think two things can be possible at one time. You can be devastated for a teammate and also excited for yourself at the same time,” Williams said on Friday. “But right now, I’m not necessarily thinking, ‘Oh, I’m excited for myself.’ I’m thinking, ‘How can I help the team? What does the team need from me?’ I think that was my role as an alternate to begin with: It’s staying ready and being ready when called upon. Obviously, I’m devastated for Cat.
She went back on the field with Chelsea earlier this year and returned to the women’s national team in April where she competed in the SheBelieves Cup.The Olympics group stage will begin July 25 followed by a knockout round. The women’s game days will alternate with the men in cities across France.
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