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USA Soccer Star Hope Solo Gets Mercilessly Taunted During Olympic Game [VIDEO]

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David Hookstead Sports And Entertainment Editor
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Fans at the Summer Olympics in Rio, Brazil brutal taunted USA soccer goalkeeper Hope Solo with chants of “Zika” during the Wednesday game against New Zealand.

Solo saved the ball, made a downfield kick and was quickly greeted with loud chants of “Zika” throughout the entire stadium. (SLIDESHOW: This Nearly Naked Model Is All The Motivation You Need For The Olympics)

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Fans in Brazil probably weren’t too pleased with Solo’s posts on Twitter making jokes about the Zika virus on Twitter.

America’s star keeper certainly got the last laugh because she pitched a shutout in goal during the 2-0 victory.

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