When it comes to ice hockey, there's no better comparison than the old guard vs. the young guns. Carli Lloyd, 39 is a member the U.S. team's "oldguard." This group includes some the best players of the sport's history. However, the women's ice hockey group is not without problems.
OL Reign vs. NJ/NY Gotham FC
OL Reign: The Red Devils won over Louisville and were a strong favourite to reach the semifinals of the Women's National Team competition. However, the OL Reign have missed a few matches already due to injuries. Imani Dorey, who suffered a serious head injury while playing in friendly against Kansas City, will not be able to play for the team. Dorsey will probably be out of Sunday's final OL Reign game.
OL Lloyd vs. Carli Lloyd
Carli and OL played more than 300 games together, with the former scoring more goals that her counterpart. In March, she was voted the best-paid woman soccer player around and she is hoping to take home a Tokyo 2020 Gold medal. Carli Lloyd was the first female to score three goals in a FIFA World Cup final. Also, she helped the U.S. win two World Cups: the 2011 World Cup and 2015 Women's FIFA World Championships.
Carli Lloyd holds the olympic record
The U.S. women's national team is chasing several player records in Tokyo 2020, including forward Carli Lloyd. The 30-yearold has been the oldest player in the Olympic finals and is still the oldest player in the game. Lloyd is also the Olympic's most visible player, appearing in 16 games compared with Christie Pearce’s 22. She can become the all-time Games leading scorer as long as she plays every U.S. match.
Carli Lloyd's career stats
This is the place to go if you want to know more about Carli Hollins. This former soccer player is a twice-olympic gold medalist and four time Olympian. She has been awarded two FIFA Women's World Cup titles as well as being named FIFA Player-of-the Year twice. Here are her career stats. Find out more about her achievements including the FIFA Women's World Cup as well as the World Championship.
Carli Lloyd is retiring from the U.S. Women's National Team
The U.S. Women's National Team announced this week that the team's captain had resigned. The USWNT is deeply saddened by the news. Carli Lloyd has been with the team for 15 years and played in five World Cups, winning three. She will be missed, but not forgotten. After the Olympics, she got married in November 2016, and has since been married to Brian Hollins. In the 66th, she was substituted for South Korea in her last match. A standing ovation was given to her as she walked off the field, taking off her cleats and jersey with her husband's name.