NEW YORK — To celebrate its fourth Women’s World Cup title, the United States women’s national team was featured in a Ticker Tape parade along the Canyon of Heroes in lower Manhattan.
Thousands of supporters lined the parade route, and then hundreds more greeted the players at City Hall for a ceremony hosted by New York mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray. The event was emcee’d by Robin Roberts.
At City Hall, co-captains Carli Lloyd, Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe spoke, as did U.S. Soccer Federation president Carlos Cordeiro, head coach Jill Ellis, the mayor and first lady.