The U.S. women won't win any awards for aesthetics in this tournament, but the Germans and Italians don't apologize for their inelegant World Cup victories, and these women won't either.
"I don't apologize for saying that what drove me as a young man, before I decided we need to embrace a new vision, was a quest to bring justice for black South Africans in a way which would not -- that's what I believed then -- destroy the justice to which my people were entitled, " de Klerk said last week on CNN.