Abby Wambach
Hear What Abby Wambach’s Teammates Have to Say About Her Retirement in This Powerful New Nike Spot
After being the face of women’s soccer for over a decade, Abby Wambach has taken off her uniform for the last time. Her individual statistics are amazing. Her 184 international [...]
What the World Cup Means to Abby Wambach
She’s won two Olympic Gold medals. She holds the all-time record for goals scored in international play. Abby Wambach has achieved everything she ever dreamed of in soccer—except a World [...]
Abby Wambach’s Strength and Speed Workout
Working out hard isn’t necessarily hard work for Abby Wambach. “I love lifting,” she says. “You write it on the sheet and I’ll do it.” The training session below, designed [...]
Abby Wambach’s Soccer Power Workout
As the anchor for the U.S. Women's National Team, soccer superstar Abby Wambach uses her strength, power and athletic ability to overwhelm opponents. Wambach improves her game in the weight [...]
Abby Wambach’s Goal Scoring Technique
The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) will kick off its inaugural season on April 13, marking the return of top-tier women's professional soccer to U.S. soil. The eight-team league features stars like [...]
Female Athlete of the Year: Abby Wambach
The Associated Press has named soccer player Abby Wambach its 2011 Female Athlete of the Year. Known for her game-winning goal in the final seconds of the 2011 World Cup [...]
Improve Your Core Strength and Balance With Abby Wambach
Soccer is a dynamic game. Players are constantly on the move, quickly changing direction and absorbing opponents’ defensive attacks—often while controlling the ball and maintaining balance. The game requires tremendous [...]
Improve Your Soccer Skills With Drills From Abby Wambach
Abby Wambach's on-field presence must be constantly monitored by her opponents. During the 2011 FIFA World Cup, she broke loose for four goals, earning the Bronze Boot, an award recognizing [...]
The Secret Behind Abby Wambach's Explosive World Cup Goals
Abby Wambach’s play in the 2011 FIFA World Cup has been absolutely brilliant heading into the finals against Japan. Her goals against Brazil and France, which helped propel the U.S. [...]
All Eyes On U.S.: Abby Wambach Talks World Cup Preparation and Goals
Throughout the 2011 Women’s World Cup, STACK will release new episodes of All Eyes on U.S.—a video series documenting the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team’s journey as they chase their [...]