And if you don’t, it’s hard to survive and stay. You have to be competitive and pick up that grit and grind.
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I was passing, and I remember things, from its and at the time just thought, “wow, I’m passing with Abby Wambach. Everyone is at their best, and there’s a standard that is always set from the second you come in. But it develops you into a player who will be ready for anything that comes your way. There are so many great players and the selection pool is big, so you have to give it your all every day. Women Team-especially of the last two World Cups-play so well?Įrtz: Honestly, it’s the competitiveness.
(Photo by Maddie Meyer - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) FIFA via Getty ImagesĪF: What makes the U.S. team's victory in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup quarterfinal match between France and USA, Jin Paris, France. Coming onto the team I’ve had to learn the team’s DNA and adapt quickly, and you become part of the team culture and that does have an effect on you once you’re in it.Įrtz of the USA celebrates with husband and Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz, following her. I grew up in Arizona and my mom used to take me to local college games, and I played just because I love to play. Were they an inspiration to start playing soccer?Įrtz: I was really young when the 1999 team won the World Cup, and I didn’t watch then, but obviously since then have learned the history and seen all the documentaries. You just have to find your rhythm as well.ĪF: Soccer fans still talk about the 1999 World Cup team and players like Mia Hamm. There are ton of things to prepare, and then there’s your mental side, which is different for everyone. For our sleep, we use the SleepIQ Technology to make sure with our sleep that we can get our recovery in, and “get on” to the time zone. But there’s nutrition, heat optimization. Going back the last Olympics, Sweden was the last team that we played, so that’s who we’ll focus on.ĪF: Besides perfecting your soccer, what else goes into preparing for something as big as the Olympic Games?Įrtz: There’s a ton of stuff that goes behind the scenes. But first we have Sweden and Australia, so they are the main focus. We train ourselves to focus on one game a time. I find that every team you play, you go out there and play to win the game. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) Getty ImagesĪF: Among the teams in the Olympics, which ones best rival the U.S.?Įrtz: I think that rivals is such a hard thing to elaborate on. Shop high quality Uswnt T-Shirts from CafePress. Backline Soccer has been a home of womens soccer articles and podcasts since 2016. Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Octoin New Orleans, Louisiana. Ertz (c) celebrates after scoring a goal with Alex Morgan (r) against the Korea Republic at the.
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