When U.S. women’s national team forward Alex Morgan announced her retirement on Thursday, it closed another chapter in one of the greatest stories ever told in women’s soccer. On Sunday, she’ll say goodbye as a member of her third NWSL team and in a league that may not exist if Morgan and her generation of teammates were not there to help its very foundation. She told the media ahead of her last game she’d play “limited minutes” as her retirement news also included a pregnancy announcement.
Her achievements are plentiful across the game and her impact is reflected on the last day of her career. Her commercial influence is as vast as ever, and fans can watch her final minutes across multiple platforms — including CBS Sports Network and Paramount+.
Here’s how you can watch Alex Morgan’s farewell match:
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Saying farewell to another culture changer
Morgan is just the latest in a slew of farewells by players who were key players during the 2011 to 2019 era for the U.S. women’s national team. A generation that saw three consecutive FIFA Women’s World Cup finals, won two World Cups, a 2012 Olympic gold medal, and helped kickstart the NWSL.
Megan Rapinoe and Ali Krieger stepped away from the game in…
