{"id":2317588,"date":"2024-08-01T14:39:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T18:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/christian-soccer-stars-spectacular-goal-earns-win-for-team-usa-the-haters-are-self-destructing\/"},"modified":"2024-08-01T14:42:03","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T18:42:03","slug":"christian-soccer-stars-spectacular-goal-earns-win-for-team-usa-the-haters-are-self-destructing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/christian-soccer-stars-spectacular-goal-earns-win-for-team-usa-the-haters-are-self-destructing\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian Soccer Star&#8217;s Spectacular Goal Earns Win for Team USA &#8211; The Haters Are Self-Destructing"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchristian-soccer-stars-spectacular-goal-earns-win-for-team-usa-the-haters-are-self-destructing%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2317588&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>It seems you&#8217;ve \u200dshared a\u200c lengthy passage \u2064that discusses\u200b a recent soccer match involving U.S. Women&#8217;s National Team player Korbin Albert and contrasts her experiences with those of Megan Rapinoe, among other topics surrounding \u200csocial issues in sports. <\/p>\n<p>Key points covered include:<\/p>\n<p>1. **Korbin Albert&#8217;s Performance**: Albert\u2019s game-winning goal for the U.S. against Australia at the Olympics was celebrated, especially within \u2064certain circles that value her Christian beliefs amid a predominantly\u2063 progressive\u2062 environment in women&#8217;s sports.<\/p>\n<p>2. **Contrast with Megan Rapinoe**: The narrative draws a\u200c stark contrast between Albert&#8217;s success and \u2064Rapinoe&#8217;s criticism stemming from her progressive activism, suggesting a sense of justice in Albert&#8217;s experience compared to Rapinoe&#8217;s\u2063 perceived downfall.<\/p>\n<p>3. **Social Media Reactions**: The conversation \u200calso highlights the polarized reactions on social media, with some users expressing disdain for Albert, while \u200cothers praised \u200bher performance and \u200bsupported her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/antonio-brown-stands-by-kanye-west-and-will-remain-president-of-donda-sports-i-remain-in-support-of-the-humanity-that-is-ye\/\" title=\"Antonio Brown Stands by Kanye West and Will Remain President of Donda Sports: \u201cI Remain in Support of the Humanity That Is Ye\u201d\">amid controversies surrounding<\/a> \u200bher Christian beliefs.<\/p>\n<p>4. **Wokeness in Sports**: There is an\u2062 exploration of \u200dthe conflicts arising from differing beliefs around social issues,\u2063 particularly around LGBT topics, and how that impacts athletes like Albert.<\/p>\n<p>5. **Future\u2064 Outlook**: The passage concludes with an optimistic note about a possible shift away from the &#8220;woke&#8221; culture in sports, allowing Christian athletes to \u200dexpress their beliefs without backlash.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to discuss or analyze any \u2062specific\u200d part of this content further, please let me know!  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section>\n<p>One of the many beauties of Christianity is that while hardships exist to strengthen our faith, well-earned blessings remind us of the divine justice that awaits.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, for instance, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/megan-rapinoe-proves-can-even-insufferable-national-team-complaints-backfire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">insufferable woke<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/megan-rapinoe-demands-trans-athletes-allowed-compete-women-remember-team-faced-teenage-boys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LGBT activist<\/a> and longtime U.S. Women&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-womens-soccer-player-explains-why-team-is-finally-standing-for-national-anthem\/\" title=\"U.S. Women\u2019s Soccer Player Explains Why Team Is Finally Standing For National Anthem\">national soccer team<\/a> member Megan Rapinoe saw her playing career come to an inglorious end when, in her final match, she suffered an injury that she later <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/megan-rapinoe-launches-vulgar-attack-god-career-ends-disaster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cited as proof<\/a> that God does not exist. While we pray for her and hope that some humbling eventually does her good, that inglorious moment felt like justice.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, on Wednesday at the otherwise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/exposed-minds-really-behind-paris-olympics-trans-last-supper-disaster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blasphemous<\/a> Olympics in Paris 20-year-old Christian USWNT player Korbin Albert scored a spectacular game-winning goal that also felt like justice, for it lifted the USA to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/report\/_\/gameId\/699843\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2-1 win<\/a> over Australia, showcased her teammates&rsquo; support for her and sent members of the online LGBT &ldquo;pride&rdquo; mafia into apoplexy.<\/p>\n<p>As it often does, the best broadcasting call of Albert&rsquo;s goal came from Spanish-language Telemundo Deportes.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, a clip posted by Telemundo Deportes to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> X showed Albert taking a difficult shot from beyond the penalty area and burying it in the top left corner of the goal. Then, her teammates mobbed her in celebration.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, legendary announcer Andr&eacute;s Cantor treated viewers to his trademark &ldquo;Gooooooooooooooal!&rdquo; call.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">&iexcl;GOLAAAAZOOOO! &iexcl;GOLAZO GOLAZO GOLAZO DE ESTADOS UNIDOS! &#128561;&#128561;&#128561;&#128561;<\/p>\n<p>Korbin Albert la colg&oacute; en el &aacute;ngulo y hace el segundo &#128079;&#9917;&#65039;<\/p>\n<p>&#127462;&#127482; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Australia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Australia<\/a> 0-2 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USWNT?\">@USWNT<\/a> &#127482;&#127480;<\/p>\n<p>&#128250; Peacock &#10145;&#65039; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hHWnrgtKc1\">https:\/\/t.co\/hHWnrgtKc1<\/a><br \/>  &#128241; Telemundo APP &#10145;&#65039; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/I73JVJ3CAE\">https:\/\/t.co\/I73JVJ3CAE<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OlimpicosTelemundo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#OlimpicosTelemundo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ParisOlympics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ParisOlympics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nex4yfIFgP\">pic.twitter.com\/Nex4yfIFgP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Telemundo Deportes (@TelemundoSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TelemundoSports\/status\/1818720406661931423?\">July 31, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Also on X, the USWNT retweeted the Telemundo clip, complete with plaudits for the young star of the game.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;LET IT RIP, KORBS!!!&rdquo; the USWNT wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">LET IT RIP, KORBS!!! &#128640;&#128640;&#128640;<\/p>\n<p>&#127909; &raquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TelemundoSports?\">@TelemundoSports<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cdE3jf533k\">pic.twitter.com\/cdE3jf533k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; U.S. Women&rsquo;s National Soccer Team (@USWNT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USWNT\/status\/1818721286945947800?\">July 31, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It was a wonderful moment for a young woman who has suffered on account of her Christian beliefs.<\/p>\n<p>In March, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hope-solo-megan-rapinoe-bully-teammates-kneeling-national-anthem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bully<\/a> Rapinoe leading the way, the &ldquo;pride&rdquo; mafia <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/christian-us-soccer-player-apologizes-megan-rapinoe-scolds-sharing-beliefs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pressured Albert<\/a> into posting a hostage video-style apology for having d Christian-themed social media posts that questioned the morality of the LGBT lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p>Then, the woke tyrants <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/leftists-melt-christian-soccer-player-despised-megan-rapinoe-named-olympic-roster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">melted down<\/a> again in June when they learned that Albert had made the USWNT&rsquo;s Olympic roster.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, teammate Tierna Davidson, a lesbian, took <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/christian-u-s-soccer-player-thrown-bus-lesbian-teammate-olympics-get-underway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">another shot<\/a> at Albert.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Yeah, I mean, I think it&rsquo;s a difficult situation that has obviously affected me personally given what she was speaking on,&rdquo; Davidson said on the &ldquo;Good Game&rdquo; podcast with host Sarah Spain.<\/p>\n<p>The narcissism in that statement is beyond staggering. Imagine, a young woman who merely expressed Christian views somehow created a &ldquo;difficult situation&rdquo; that affected Davidson &ldquo;personally.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>When did one&rsquo;s sexual preferences come to define the whole person? And when did those people begin feeling emboldened to pose as victims while attempting to shame or silence anyone who commented on those preferences in a way that did not wholly validate them?<\/p>\n<p>All of this self-focused behavior suggests that woke leftists feel perpetually miserable and want to make others feel the same.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Korbin Albert scored for US Soccer today at the Olympics. This doesn&rsquo;t take away the fact that she&rsquo;s a poor passer, liability defensively, homophobic, bigoted, transphobic, slow, and makes bad decisions when pressured,&rdquo; one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/calls-to-boycott-ufc-erupt-after-mega-deal-with-bud-light-is-announced\/\" title=\"&#039;Boycott UFC&#039; calls surge following Bud Light&#039;s mega deal announcement.\">social media user posted<\/a> to X.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Korbin Albert scored for US Soccer today at the Olympics. This doesn&rsquo;t take away the fact that she&rsquo;s a poor passer, liability defensively, homophobic, bigoted, transphobic, slow, and makes bad decisions when pressured.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NWSL Chris (@lennonfoto) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lennonfoto\/status\/1818735710116942295?\">July 31, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Others expressed more subtle disdain for the young <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/olympics-just-mock-bible-viewers-stunned-see-another-anti-christian-display\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Weird it&rsquo;s still 1-0 in my mind,&rdquo; one user tweeted. Albert&rsquo;s goal put the USA ahead 2-0.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Weird it&rsquo;s still 1-0 in my mind<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; haley &#10024; (@haleyxellingson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/haleyxellingson\/status\/1818719582854811959?\">July 31, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>But the majority of users cheered the goal and wondered why woke lunatics could not do likewise.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We have a 20 yo score a goal in the Olympics. Her teammates couldn&rsquo;t have been happier and celebrated with her. But we still have the rainbow mafia crying. It&rsquo;s almost like they aren&rsquo;t even fans of the sport or the team and their sexual orientation is all that defines them,&rdquo; one user tweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We have a 20 yo score a goal in the Olympics. Her teammates couldn&rsquo;t have been happier and celebrated with her. But we still have the rainbow mafia crying. It&rsquo;s almost like they aren&rsquo;t even fans of the sport or the team and their sexual orientation is all that defines them.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Slurms MacKenzie (@SlurmsMackenZ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SlurmsMackenZ\/status\/1818722404874747986?\">July 31, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Indeed, the broader reaction to Albert&rsquo;s goal suggests a turning of the tide against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/girl-paralyzed-volleyball-match-trans-player-goes-woke-olympics-endangering-women\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wokeness<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As the Rapinoe era in women&rsquo;s soccer fades into a bad memory, perhaps sensible Americans may embrace their team again.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, perhaps Christian athletes may once again speak without incurring the wrath of the woke mob. 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For example, last year, Megan Rapinoe\u2014a prominent LGBT activist and long-time member of the U.S. Women\u2019s National Soccer Team\u2014suffered an unfortunate end to her playing career due to an injury in her final match. She later claimed this incident was evidence that God does not exist. While we wish her well and hope she finds humility through this experience, it felt like a moment of justice. In contrast, on Wednesday at the otherwise controversial Olympics in Paris, 20-year-old Christian player Korbin Albert scored a stunning game-winning goal that also seemed like a form of justice; it led the USA to a 2-1 victory over Australia and highlighted her teammates&#8217; support for her while causing outrage among some members of the online LGBT community.<\/p>\n<p>As is often the case, Telemundo Deportes provided one of the best calls for Albert&#8217;s goal. A clip shared on social media showed Albert making an impressive shot from outside the penalty area into the top left corner of the net before being swarmed by her teammates in celebration. Legendary announcer Andr\u00e9s Cantor delivered his signature \u201cGooooooooooooooal!\u201d call during this moment.<\/p>\n<p>The USWNT also shared Telemundo&#8217;s clip on social media with enthusiastic praise for their young star: \u201cLET IT RIP, KORBS!!!\u201d It was a joyous occasion for Albert, who has faced challenges due to her Christian beliefs. Earlier this year, under pressure from Rapinoe and others within what some call &#8220;the pride mafia,&#8221; she had been compelled to issue an apology video regarding previous posts expressing Christian views about LGBT lifestyles.<\/p>\n<p>Tensions flared again when it was announced that Albert made it onto Team USA\u2019s Olympic roster; teammate Tierna Davidson publicly criticized her comments about faith during a podcast interview. Davidson&#8217;s remarks reflected an astonishing level of self-centeredness\u2014suggesting that merely expressing Christian beliefs created personal difficulties for her.<\/p>\n<p>This raises questions about how one&#8217;s sexual orientation has come to define their entire identity and why some feel justified in portraying themselves as victims while attempting to silence dissenting opinions regarding those identities.<\/p>\n<p>Responses on social media varied widely; one user dismissed Albert\u2019s achievement by listing negative attributes alongside it while others expressed more subtle disdain or disbelief at celebrating such success amidst ongoing controversies surrounding identity politics.<\/p>\n<p>However, many users celebrated Albert&#8217;s accomplishment and questioned why critics couldn&#8217;t do likewise: \u201cWe have a 20-year-old scoring at the Olympics&#8230; but still have people crying over it.\u201d This reaction indicates a potential shift away from wokeness as Rapinoe\u2019s era fades into memory\u2014perhaps allowing sensible Americans to reconnect with their team once more and enabling Christian athletes to express themselves freely without fear from those who oppose them. 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