Abby Wambach & Alex Morgan On FOX’s American Idol XIV, April 22
So cool that soccer’s popularity has skyrocketed and now talented female soccer players like Abby Wambach and Alex Morgan are pop icons making news on American Idol.
U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team stars Abby Wambach and Alex Morgan are scheduled to make a special appearance on the Wednesday, April 22 episode of AMERICAN IDOL XIV (8:00-10:00 PM ET Live) on FOX.
Abby Wambach and Alex Morgan will be helping to make a very special announcement.
As two of the greatest scorers in the United States history, Wambach holds the world record for international goals – men or women – with 178 in her highly decorated career, while Morgan has scored 51 times in her first 84 games for the USA.
Both are expected to play key roles as the U.S. takes on the world this summer at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 in Canada which is televised by FOX broadcast network, FOX Sports 1 and FOX Sports 2 beginning June 6.
Both women were members of the 2012 Olympic gold medal-winning team, helping the USA to victory in front of more than 80,000 fans at Wembley Stadium in London. Wambach, the 2012 FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year, has been named the U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year, a record six times. Morgan was honored with the award for the first time in 2012.
