Hope Solo has told CNN the U.S. women 's team are inspired by the ' 92 Olympic team . Solo wants the 2011 team to create their own piece of history . Solo has been one of the standout performers in the U.S. team 's run to the final , her highlight being a save from Daiane during a pulsating penalty shootout victory over Brazil in the quarterfinals . Kendra Solo 's 2011 team defeated Japan in the women 's World Cup final on penalties .
Hope Solo has told CNN the U.S. women 's team are inspired by the ' 92 Olympic team . Solo wants the 2011 team to create their own piece of history . Kendra Solo 's 2011 team defeated Japan in the women 's World Cup final on penalties .