It took Alex Morgan a moment to wonder what all the laughter was about after a penalty was scored during a Tottenham training session.
The celebration, of course.
Her new teammates could not resist mimicking the tea-sipping celebration that drew the ire of the English after Morgan scored against them in the 2019 Women’s World Cup semifinal victory for the Americans.
“I said, ‘You girls can do the tea celebration,’ but I’ll take a step back from that one,” Morgan said on a video call on Friday. “You aren’t going to be seeing the tea celebration.