USWNT’s Megan Rapinoe: Olympic semifinal loss ‘bitter to swallow’

I felt like the space was there for us to play and we just couldn’t get into it, too many touches or, you know, an errant touch.

They got, I think, one shot on goal, a PK, and from what it sounds like it was a PK.

That’s a huge thing and we want to win that game, but yeah, this is …

So I don’t think we can really put it on that.

At the full-time whistle, Rapinoe spoke to teammate Carli Lloyd.

“We’re both closer to the end than at the beginning, and we’ve shared a lot of those happy moments on the field and, you know, not many sad moments, but we’ve had a few.

“It’s tough.

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