Megan Rapinoe signed off her USWNT career in typical fashion: a win, a key role in a goal and, of course, a legacy that will never be matched.
It will also require patience. During her postgame remarks, Rapinoe spoke of creating space for the team to be who they are, and even for fans to do the same. But the retirements of Ertz and Rapinoe have created a different kind of space. There are now holes that need to be filled. It's a dynamic of which Rapinoe is well aware.
"I think just my personality and how long I've been on the team and obviously being in a leadership role, I mean obviously that leaves something," Rapinoe said."But I feel like we have made it a point as older players to talk about that with younger players and to not just kind of leave a vacuum. So I think it's going to take a little bit of time.
Interim manager Twila Kilgore is careful not to create unrealistic expectations. She doesn't want the next generation trying to be the next Ertz or Rapinoe, but the first Trinity Rodman,
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