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    Kevin Baxter: Megan Rapinoe leaving soccer on her own terms, same way she rose to stardom

    by Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times Jul 08, 2023 3 minutes
    Megan Rapinoe of the United States scores the team's first goal from a penalty during the Women's International Friendly between Sweden and the U.S. at Friends Arena on April 10, 2021 in Solna, Sweden.

    SAN JOSE, Calif. — Megan Rapinoe’s soccer career has unfolded largely on her terms, so it made sense that it should end that way, with the two-time world champion and 2019 FIFA player of the year announcing Saturday that this season will be her last.

    Rapinoe will play what could be her final home match for the national team Sunday before heading to New Zealand for this summer’s World Cup. She then plans to finish the NWSL season with the OL Reign before stepping aside, leaving behind a hole far

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