Mia Hamm was the previously the highest goalscorer in international history finding the back of the net 158 times in 275 appearances. Many thought this record would be nearly impossible to beat, but Abby Wambach did it
Abby Wambach broke a record yesterday, becoming the all-time leading scorer in women's international soccer.
Last night, history was made on the pitch in Harrison, N.J.: Abby Wambach scored four goals against South Korea and became the all-time top female scorer in the world. That third one — scored about 30 minutes into the first half — was her 159th, and
The US women's national team star hit a hat trick within 30 minutes in their friendly against South Korea at Red Bull Arena on Thursday night to surpass women's soccer icon Mia Hamm as the all-time leading scorer in international soccer, men's or women's.
Abby Wambach broke a record yesterday, becoming the all-time leading scorer in women's international soccer.
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