'We have a different standard for women' – Megan Rapinoe warns USWNT will be 'torn apart' if they don't achieve 'perfection' as she weighs in on Olympics gold medal bid under Emma Hayes

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Megan Rapinoe asserts that elite women’s sport carries the demand for flawless performance, as the USWNT receives a cautionary message warning of internal conflicts prior to the Olympics.

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