Megan Rapinoe's Farewell Game Breaks NWSL Attendance Record

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Megan Rapinoe's Farewell Game Breaks NWSL Attendance Record
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Megan Rapinoe was honored at her last regular season home game for OL Reign in front of a record NWSL crowd of 34,130 as she nears retirement. The Seattle-based club has been Rapinoe's home since 2013, and she has witnessed the growth of the sport during her career. Fans showed their appreciation with pink wigs and homemade signs, while notable figures contributed to a tribute video. Rapinoe's legacy as a double World Cup winner and Olympic gold medalist extends beyond her sporting success, as she has been an advocate for various social issues throughout her career.

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