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Hope Solo Rips Ryan, Scurry: 'Wrong Decision ... I Would Have Made Those Saves'
Hope Solo Rips Ryan, Scurry: 'Wrong Decision ... I Would Have Made Those Saves'
Filed under: Soccer , Women's Sports Team USA goalkeeper Hope Solo was benched before today's 4-0 loss to Brazil , and she isn't going to hold back on either her coach, Greg Ryan, or the more experienced goalie she was benched for, Briana Scurry. "It was the wrong decision and anyone who knows anything about the game knows that," Solo said in a TV interview after the game. "There's no doubt ...
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NOBODY PUTS HOPE SOLO IN A CORNER
With Leather — ... , but Miss Solo was NOT happy about the bench time: ...

Benched UW Star Doesn't Mince Words
Enjoy the Enjoyment — ... Hope Solo, the former UW goalie with a 300 minute scoreless streak who was benched before the US Women's World Cup semifinal with Brazil, only to see Brazil win 4-0, isn't hiding her feelings. ...

Brazil
Springfield MO Soccer — ... Hope Solo Rips Ryan, Scurry: ‘Wrong Decision … I Would Have Made Those Saves’ - It’s 2007, and I think you have to live in the present. And you can’t live by big names. You can’t live in the past. ...

Quick Quotes: Hope Solo thinks it was 'the wrong decision'
This Is Extra Time — ... after she was passed over for the US Women's semi-final against Brazil in favour of Briana Scurry at the World Cup: "It was the wrong decision, and anyone who knows anything about the game knows that. There's no doubt in my mind that I would have made those saves. The fact of the matter is that it is not 2004 anymore. It's 2007 and you have to live in the present and you can't live in the past. It does not matter what someone did in an Olympic gold medal game three years ago. Now is what matters and that's what I think." The US got spanked 4-0 by a sparking Brazilian side. source: Hope Solo Rips Ryan, Scurry: 'Wrong Decision ... I Would Have Made Those Saves' Labels: ...

U.S. Women's Soccer Coach Gets What He Deserved
Enjoy the Enjoyment — ... Brazil scored four goals against the superannuated pine rider. Solo called the decision "wrong" after the game, then was suspended. ...

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