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U.S. win gold in Olympic women's soccer

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Homare Sawa (L front) and Abby Wambach (R front) of the United States are pictured together after the women's soccer final at the 2012 London Olympics at Wembley Stadium in London on Aug. 9, 2012. The United States beat Japan 2-1 and won gold while Japan took silver.

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U.S. win gold in women's soccer

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Homare Sawa (R) vies for the ball with Abby Wambach of the United States during the first half of the women's soccer final at Wembley Stadium at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 9, 2012. The United States beat Japan 2-1.

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U.S. win gold in women's soccer

LONDON, Britain - Carli Lloyd (10) of the United States scores the opening goal against Japan during the first half of the women's soccer final at Wembley Stadium at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 9, 2012. At far right is Abby Wambach of the United States and at far left is Japan's Mizuho Sakaguchi. The United States beat Japan 2-1.

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U.S. win gold in women's soccer

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Azusa Iwashimizu (R) attempts to head the ball during the first half of the women's soccer final at Wembley Stadium at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 9, 2012. At front is Abby Wambach of the United States. The United States beat Japan 2-1.

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Nadeshiko Japan to play U.S. in women's soccer final

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Yuki Ogimi (5th from R), Abby Wambach of the United States (5th from L) and other players pose for photos after a press conference at Olympic Park on Aug. 8, 2012, on the eve of their match in the London Olympic women's soccer final. At 2nd from left is Japan's coach Norio Sasaki and at right is U.S. coach Pia Sundhage.

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Nadeshiko Japan to play U.S. in women's soccer final

LONDON, Britain - Abby Wambach of the United States (L) and her teammate hold a press conference at Olympic Park on Aug. 8, 2012, on the eve of the London Olympic women's soccer final against Japan.

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U.S. beat France in women's soccer at London

GLASGOW, Scotland - Abby Wambach of the United States attempts to head the ball during an Olympic women's soccer Group G opener against France at Hampden Park on July 25, 2012. The United States beat France 4-2.

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Japan lose 1-4 to U.S. in women's soccer Olympic warm-up

HALMSTAD, Sweden - Abby Wambach (L) celebrates after scoring the second goal for the United States during the first half of a game in an exhibition tournament in Halmstad, Sweden, on June 18, 2012. 2nd from L is Alex Morgan. Japan lost to the United States 1-4. Seen in front is Japan's Homare Sawa.

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Abby Wambach

VILAMOURA, Portugal - Abby Wambach, a star striker of the United States women's national soccer team, is shown in action in an Algarve Cup game against Denmark in Lagos, Portugal, on Feb. 29, 2012. The United States won 5-0.

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U.S. beat Denmark in women's soccer

LAGOS, Portugal - Abby Wambach (20) of the United States congratulates Alex Morgan (2nd from L) after the latter scores during an Algarve Cup women's soccer game against Denmark in Lagos, Portugal, on Feb. 29, 2012. The United States won 5-0.

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Nadeshiko Japan photo exhibition in Washington

WASHINGTON, United States - A photo shows Japanese midfielder Homare Sawa (L in photo) and U.S. forward Abby Wambach posing together, and a soccer ball with their autographs on it are displayed on Aug. 18, 2011 at a photo exhibition at the Japan Information and Culture Center in Washington. The exhibition features the historic victory of the ''Nadeshiko Japan'' women's soccer team in the World Cup final in July. The exhibition began the same day and is scheduled to run through Sep. 30.

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(3)U.S. team wins gold in women's Olympic soccer

ATHENS, Greece - Abby Wambach (R in back) of the U.S. soccer team scores the winning goal in a game against Brazil in the Athens Olympics at Karaiskaki Stadium on Aug. 26. The U.S. beat Brazil 2-1 to win the gold medal.

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Japan miss 2nd straight Women's World Cup title with U.S. defeat

Japan's Homare Sawa (10) and Abby Wambach (20) of the United States battle for the ball in the Women's World Cup soccer final at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada, on July 5, 2015. The Americans won 5-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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apan miss 2nd straight Women's World Cup title with U.S. defeat

Abby Wambach drapes a U.S. flag across her back after a 5-2 win against Japan in the Women's World Cup soccer final at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada, on July 5, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, U.S. primed for Women's World Cup rematch

(From R to L) American soccer players Abby Wambach, Carli Lloyd and Alex Morgan attend a press conference in Vancouver, Canada, on July 3, 2015, two days before the Women's World Cup final against Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(3)U.S. team wins gold in women's Olympic soccer

ATHENS, Greece - Abby Wambach (R in back) of the U.S. soccer team scores the winning goal in a game against Brazil in the Athens Olympics at Karaiskaki Stadium on Aug. 26. The U.S. beat Brazil 2-1 to win the gold medal. (Kyodo)

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Nadeshiko Japan photo exhibition in Washington

WASHINGTON, United States - A photo shows Japanese midfielder Homare Sawa (L in photo) and U.S. forward Abby Wambach posing together, and a soccer ball with their autographs on it are displayed on Aug. 18, 2011 at a photo exhibition at the Japan Information and Culture Center in Washington. The exhibition features the historic victory of the ''Nadeshiko Japan'' women's soccer team in the World Cup final in July. The exhibition began the same day and is scheduled to run through Sep. 30. (Kyodo)

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Abby Wambach

VILAMOURA, Portugal - Abby Wambach, a star striker of the United States women's national soccer team, is shown in action in an Algarve Cup game against Denmark in Lagos, Portugal, on Feb. 29, 2012. The United States won 5-0. (Kyodo)

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U.S. beat Denmark in women's soccer

LAGOS, Portugal - Abby Wambach (20) of the United States congratulates Alex Morgan (2nd from L) after the latter scores during an Algarve Cup women's soccer game against Denmark in Lagos, Portugal, on Feb. 29, 2012. The United States won 5-0. (Kyodo)