Alex Morgan not going to Paris Olympics, left off roster of U.S. women’s soccer team

Alex Morgan, one of the most decorated players in U.S. women’s soccer history, was left off the American roster headed to the Olympics in France, the team announced Wednesday.Morgan was the most notable absence of the 18 players named to the squad of first-year coach Emma Hayes, who is seeking to return the Americans to their long-accustomed elite levels.The USWNT crashed out of last year’s World Cup in the round of 16 and managed only a bronze at the Tokyo Olympics.Morgan started in all four of America’s matches of the 2023 World Cup but did not score and recorded one assist.If this is…