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FILE - In this Wednesday, July 13, 2016, file photo, former soccer player Abby Wambach, accepts the icon award at the ESPY Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Wambach is astonished when she reflects on her year. She went from publicly acknowledging a problem with alcohol and prescription pills to getting sober and marrying a "Christian mommy blogger." The biggest stunner? She doesn't miss soccer a bit. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

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FILE - In this July 13, 2011, file photo, United States' Abby Wambach celebrates scoring her side's second goal during a semifinal match against France at the Women's Soccer World Cup in Moenchengladbach, Germany. Wambach is astonished when she reflects on the year she's had. She went from admitting a problem with alcohol and prescription pills to getting sober and marrying a "Christian mommy blogger." The biggest stunner? She doesn't miss soccer a bit.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)

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FILE - In this July 5, 2015, file photo, United States' Abby Wambach holds an American flag after the U.S. beat Japan 5-2 in the FIFA Women's World Cup soccer championship in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Wambach has reached out to an 8-year-old Nebraska girl who says her team was disqualified from a tournament because she "looks like a boy." The Springfield Soccer Association tells WOWT-TV that a misprint in the team’s roster identified Hernandez as a boy in “violation of state and tournament rules" and her appearance wasn’t an issue. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

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United States' Abby Wambach (20) and Sweden's Nilla Fischer (5) vie for the ball during second-half FIFA Women's World Cup soccer game action in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Friday, June 12, 2015. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

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United States' Abby Wambach's (20) header goes wide against Australia during the first half of a FIFA Women's World Cup soccer match in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Monday, June 8, 2015. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

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The U.S.'s Abby Wambach said the second-place finish in the 2011 World Cup put the team "in a position where people were talking about us again." (Associated Press)

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United States' forward Abby Wambach (20) goes up for the header against Canada's defender Rebecca Quinn (3) during first half of an exhibition soccer match in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Thursday, May 8, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, John Woods)

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United States' forward Abby Wambach (20) goes up for the header against Canada's defender Rebecca Quinn (3) during first half of an exhibition soccer match in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Thursday, May 8, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, John Woods)

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United State's Abby Wambach (20) high-fives teammate Carli Lloyd (10) after Wambach scored against Russia during an international friendly soccer match in Boca Raton, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014. The U.S. won 7-0. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

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Nadine Angerer of Germany, left, Marta of Brazil, center, and Abby Wambach of the United, right, nominees for the FIFA Women’s World Soccer Player of the Year, attend a press conference at the FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala 2013 in Zurich, Switzerland, Monday, Jan. 13, 2014 (AP Photo/Keystone,Walter Bieri)