Belief system

Hope Solo made a big save and sported a bigger fake medal.
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Through criticism, injury and an early loss, the U.S. women's soccer team never stopped believing – for good reason.  

Argentina repeats

Angel di Maria scored the game's only goal as Argentina defended its Olympic title against Nigeria. Recap

 

Done, for now

Despite many reasons to feel positive, the U.S. men will leave Beijing feeling they didn't get it done. Rogers story

 

Soccer Medal Count

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Overall Medal Count
Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
Flag of Brazil 0 1 1 2
Flag of Argentina 1 0 0 1
Flag of United States 1 0 0 1
Flag of Nigeria 0 1 0 1
Flag of Germany 0 0 1 1

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