![]() “The emergency crew rolls a stretcher toward me,” Wambach writes. Before the 2008 Olympics, Wambach broke her tibia and fibula. One of the best moments in the book is reading Wambach’s raw emotion about her injuries. She confronts her failing marriage with her ex-wife Sarah, and is brutally honest about her DUI arrest in Portland, Oregon. When it comes to admitting mistakes, Wambach doesn’t hold back on her honesty. Through different heartbreaks in relationships to underperforming by her standards, Wambach turned to the bottle to combat her depression. Wambach struggled with alcoholism through much of her career. ![]() Wambach also details a dark side of her, behind the scenes from the spotlight. ![]() Wambach’s mother proceeded to tell her she wasn’t, much to her daughter’s dismay. The two were at dinner when Wambach told her mother she was a lesbian. She recognizes growing up knowing that she was attracted to women, and even writes about coming out to her mother. ![]() ![]() Wambach details key moments from her career, but also her childhood. 13, 2016, and is published through Harper-Collins. After her retirement from professional and international soccer, Wambach began writing her memoir, titled “Forward: A Memoir.” However, there are plenty of sides to Wambach that many people don’t know about – until now. Abby Wambach is known for scoring hundreds of goals, winning the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup and her advocation to LGBTQ+ rights. ![]()
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