CHESTER, Pa. -- Everywhere fans turned on Thursday at Subaru Park, there were reminders of Alex Morgan's illustrious United States national team career, from the eponymous pink pre-wrap headband station outside the gates to a Morgan bobblehead handed out to the first couple thousand fans through the gate.
U.S. Soccer honored the career of Morgan on Thursday as the USWNT faced Portugal at the same stadium where Morgan scored the first of her 123 international goals, which ranks fifth in program history. She scored her first goal in the same stadium in 2010.
Morgan retired last year as a two-time World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist.
"You can't go anywhere in this country without them talking about Alex Morgan , and I think the sport should show a lot of gratitude to that, b

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