Alex Morgan breezes into a Kansas City restaurant called Café Gratitude one early spring day looking perfect. Morgan is one of those people who can pull off appearing well-groomed even when drenched with sweat, and today she is casually, yet impeccably
It was 2011 and the then-21-year-old forward dazzled in her first World Cup. The youngest player on a U.S. squad that lost to Japan in a penalty shootout in the final, Morgan came off the bench in five of six games and scored two goals—once in the
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Sidelined for weeks with a knee injury, Alex Morgan was never under consideration for a starting role in the U.S. Women's World Cup opener Monday. In a U.S. squad featuring a wealth of frontline options, Coach Jill Ellis was in no
Alex Morgan will not play for the United States national team against Ireland on Sunday or next week against Mexico as the forward deals with a bone bruise in her left knee, according to ESPN's Jeff Carlisle. Morgan missed
The prolific American striker had been sidelined for two months before a brief spell in Monday's World Cup opener. Can her return lift a lagging attack? Alex Morgan played about 15 minutes in the United States' World Cup