Arsenal beat Manchester City 4-1 in a penalty shootout to win the Community Shield on Sunday and strike the first blow in this season’s rivalry between the two clubs.
Oscar-winning actress and soccer club co-owner Natalie Portman on Thursday praised Spain’s World Cup-winning players, saying they showed great resilience against “harassment, abuse and assault”.
The U.S. forward is unstoppable at this level, scoring 121 goals and adding 49 assists in 207 appearances for the national team. How do you stop her? Is it even possible? Here’s what some former opponents had to say.