Overview

• Lindsey Horan, captain of the U.S. Women's National Team, issued an apology for her comments suggesting American soccer fans lack understanding of the game.
• The apology came ahead of the CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup, emphasizing her love and respect for the fans' support.
• Horan's initial remarks, made in an interview with The Athletic, sparked significant backlash from the soccer community.
• She highlighted the positive growth and changing culture of soccer in America, expressing honor in representing the national team.
• Horan's apology aims to mend relations with fans and focus on the upcoming CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup and preparation for the Olympics.