The former USWNT goalkeeper returns to action in the The Soccer Tournament in June and will confront some of her former teammates

Former U.S. women's national team goalkeeper Hope Solo will lead Solo FC at The Soccer Tournament, an annual winner-takes-all tournament that regularly features retired soccer players. Solo's participation in TST will mark the first time she has played since 2016,

Exclusive: “There’s been a lot of trauma, there’s been a lot of good times and bad times,” retired U.S. Soccer star goaltender Hope Solo says as she plans to play in The Soccer Tournament in Cary.

Hope Solo will return to the field for the first time since her retirement in 2016 for an annual soccer tournament.

Hope Solo is returning to competition for the first time since 2016, entering a team in The Soccer Tournament (TST), an annual $1 million winner-take-all event. The former USWNT goalkeeper will both play and lead Solo FC in the tournament, which takes place from June 4-9 in Cary, North Carolina.

You can step away from the game, but the game never really steps away from you, they say. Well said and quite relatable especially in a game like soccer. Many players often hang up their boots just when they feel the time is right.