One of the world's best soccer teams is taking the names off their jerseys to make a point

The Swedish women's national soccer team may have won a silver medal in the 2016 summer Olympics, pulling off a huge upset by ousting the Americans from the competition, but that apparently hasn't translated into widespread respect for their skills back home. 

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In the wake of their historic win, the less successful men's team still managed to get a significant share of accolades and media attention. So the players decided to launch an unconventional campaign. 

In partnership with Adidas, the team created limited edition jerseys that swap the players' names for tweets meant to inspire and empower.  Read more...

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