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Athletica give Independence first loss

Independence suffers first loss of the season against Athletica

The Independence drop to fourth place after St. Louis Athletica hand them their first loss of the season.

Lindsey leads Independence to victory

Lori Lindsey scores her first goal for the Independence

WPS player of the month Lori Lindesy scores in the 23rd minute to lead the Independence to victory over fellow expansion team Atlanta Beat. The Independence are now 2-0-2 and second place in the league.

Independence 3-1 victory over Washington Freedom

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The Independence move into third place in the WPS as Rodriguez, Falk and Sanderson put Philadelphia ahead of Washington in the team’s first win of the season.

Independence earn draw, first goal

Allison Falk scored the Independence's first goal ever

The Philadelphia Independence played to a draw in their second match but netted their first goal, courtesy of Allison Falk.

Independence draw in home opener

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The Philadelphia Independence played a scoreless draw in their home opener on Sunday in front of 6,028 fans. With so many players on the team having national team commitments in the preseason, Coach Riley says it was “a good starting point.”

Scoreless draw in Independence preseason match

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With five players away on international duty the Philadelphia Independence have a scoreless draw against the Washington Freedom. Final roster will be made on March 31 with last preseason match against Penn State on April 1 ahead of April 11 season opener.

Independence tops NCAA national champs

Independence beats UNC 3-0

With their squad strengthened by the return of players from International duty, the Philadelphia Independence handily defeated NCAA national champs UNC 3-0.