After much thought, New York City Mayor Bill deBlasio has announced that their will be a parade for the World Cup champs on Friday.
The people have spoken and there will be a ticker tape parade for the World Cup champions!
On Friday, the first ladies of soccer will be honored with the ultimate salute - a parade through Manhattan's Canyon Of Heros - make that Canyon Of Heroines.
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In all, there have been 225 parades since 1886 but there has never there been a parade for a woman- let alone a women's team.
Mayor deBlasio posted his decision on Twitter calling on New Yorkers to: "Celebrate the incredible."
Congrats to @ussoccer_wnt on Sunday’s victory! Celebrate the incredible #USWNT Friday at 11am: http://t.co/7VrhhUveDQ pic.twitter.com/d77LCaReL2
— Bill de Blasio (@BilldeBlasio) July 7, 2015
Joining us at the #USWNT ticker tape parade on Friday as our MC: @RobinRoberts! It's going to be fun celebration: http://t.co/7VrhhUveDQ
— Bill de Blasio (@BilldeBlasio) July 8, 2015
The parade will start at 11a.m. and it'll be hosted by ABC's Robin Roberts.
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New York’s Bravest have volunteered to help out, tweeting: "Let us know if you want a ride up the canyon of heroes."
Congratulations @ussoccer_wnt Let us know if you want a ride up the canyon of heroes! #USWNT #ThreeStars #FDNY150 pic.twitter.com/KoqHk5flVS
— FDNY (@FDNY) July 7, 2015
On Tuesday, the team celebrated with fans in Los Angeles when they returned from their victory in Canada from Sunday.
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