Abby Wambach, American association football (soccer) player who was one of the sport’s leading forwards. She helped the U.S. Women’s National Team win two Olympic gold medals (2004 and 2012) and a World Cup (2015). In 2012 she was named Women’s Player of the Year by FIFA. Learn more about Wambach’s life and career.
One of the most dangerous goal scorers on the planet, Wambach's historic 15-year career saw her lead the USWNT all the way to the top of the world as 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup champions.
Sep 12, 2016 · Abby Wambach says she abused alcohol and prescription drugs for years until her arrest for driving under the influence in April. “I was stubborn and I was in denial,” soccer’s most prolific...
Dec 15, 2015 · The name Abby Wambach is so closely intertwined with U.S. women's soccer that it's hard to mention one without the other. Wambach, who first donned the red, white and blue in 2001 — before her ...
May 27, 2015 · There have been countless highlights in Abby Wambach’s long and illustrious career. In honor of the jersey number she wore for so many years with pride and class, here are 20 of the best. May 27...
A bby Wambach is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, FIFA World Cup Champion, and six-time winner of the U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year award. She was the United States’ leading scorer in the 2007 and 2011 Women’s World Cup tournaments and the 2004 and 2012 Olympics.
Running her first marathon, Abby Wambach plans to leave her teammates behind. The former U.S. women’s soccer star was on the start line of the New York City Marathon with three of her former ...