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Kristine Marie Lilly Heavey (née Lilly; born July 22, 1971) is an American former professional soccer player. She was a member of the United States women's national team for 23 years and is the most-capped football player in the history of the sport (men's or women's), gaining her 354th and final cap against Mexico in a World Cup qualifier in ...
Kristine Lilly is one of the most legendary and accomplished athletes in women’s soccer history and is the only person to have played in five FIFA Women’s World Cups.
Kristine Lilly starred on the U.S. Women’s National team for an astonishing 24 years. Kristine earned the nickname “Queen of Caps” for representing her country more than any other international soccer player in history with 354 caps.
Jul 10, 2024 · Today marks the 25th anniversary of Connecticut native Kristine Lilly making a game-saving play to help the United State's Women's National Team win the 1999 World Cup. In the 100th minute of extra time, China had a golden scoring opportunity to win the match off of a corner kick.
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Kristine Lilly’s game-saving clearance off the line in extra time of the 1999 final keeps the USWNT alive before the eventual, historic penalty shootout.#FOX...
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Kristine Lilly. A midfielder who starred in five World Cups and played six first-division seasons in the United States. Lilly often was a key member of the supporting cast behind superstars like Michelle Akers and Mia Hamm, but by the end of her career she had become a superstar in her own right.
Jun 15, 2019 · In her more than 20 years playing for the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, Kristine Lilly played in five World Cup finals and three Olympics — she holds the record for the most...