USWNT lose their captain... she's pregnant !

MVNsoccer posted 1/9/2008 from mysoccerblog.blogspot.com [flag]

My Soccer Blog: Congratulations to US women's national team captain Kristine Lilly who is pregnant with her first child. Now the down side of this news, she will miss the Olympics and all of 2008. --- Lilly is an excellent player and has been the key to so much of what the US women have done, but at age 36, chances are she has played her final competitive match for the red, white and blue... [link]

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