Archive for the ‘USWNT’ Category
US Women down Canada 4-0
Alex Morgan led the USWNT with two goals and two assists as they defeated host nation Canada in the final match of CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying.
US Women Qualify for Olympics
The USWNT reached the London Olympics with a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica on Friday night. We’ve got a full match report.
USA 4 – 0 Mexico: Thoughts on a demolition
The US were in top form against Mexico in securing the top seed in their qualifying group last night in Vancouver. The PSP looks at the standout players, the tactics and what the win means for the US going forward.
US Women knock off Mexico
The US Women knocked off Mexico 4-0 behind a Carli Lloyd hat trick and a goal from Heather O’Reilly. They face Costa Rica with a chance to qualify for the London Olympics on Friday.
USWNT rout Dominican Republican 14-0, A-Rod has 5
The USWNT handily defeated the Dominican Republic in their first match of Olympic qualifying, scoring an outstanding 14 goals. Philadelphia Independence player Amy Rodriguez had 5 second half goals to lead the team.
WWC final: Japan bests USA in PKs after a 2-2 thriller
The US women fell to Japan after blowing late leads in regular and extra time. Japanese captain Homare Sawa was the hero. PSP’s Allison Frank has all the details.
USA-Japan: What to expect in the WWC final
It all comes down to this! PSP’s Allison Frank runs through the strengths and weaknesses of the USA and Japan ahead of Sunday’s Women’s World Cup final.
WWC: Breaking down the semifinals
On the heels of their amazing win over Brazil, the US face another tough test in the high-octane French offense. Meanwhile, Japan will take their tough midfield play to a showdown with the in-form Swedes, who are riding high after trouncing Australia. PSP’s Allison Frank tells you what to expect on Wednesday.
US defeats Brazil on PKs: Emotional analysis
Abby Wambach scored in extra time of overtime (!) to tie Brazil, and Hope Solo made a huge save to send the United States to the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup. It was dramatic and special. It was simply indescribable.
Breaking Down the USA-Brazil Epic
Maura Gladys breaks down the five events that had the biggest influence on the outcome of the USA/Brazil quarterfinal that rocked the sports world.
WWC: Group Stage Starting XI
The group stage showed off the very best the women’s game has to offer. Some superstars hit the ground running (Marta) while others need to step it up in the knockout rounds. Here is the best eleven players from the group stage, along with some of the low points thus far.
Breaking down Lori Lindsey’s (possible) WWC start
Ahead of Saturday’s match against Colombia, USWNT coach Pia Sundhage has suggested Independence midfielder Lori Lindsey may start ahead of Shannon Boxx or Carli Lloyd. The PSP’s Maura Glady’s looks at why that just might make sense.
France, Germany book ticket to quarterfinals
France ran riot over Canada and joins their German hosts in the quarterfinals.
Player ratings and analysis: USA 2-0 North Korea
Cheney and Buehler muscled the Americans past an exciting North Korean side that asked real questions of the USWNT.
Women’s World Cup: Groups B & C round-up
Japan and Sweden count themselves lucky to have three points, and Mexico stylishly splits with England. Group B & C action from the Women’s World Cup!
Rodriguez goal assures USWNT World Cup spot
The Philadelphia Independence’s Amy Rodriguez scored the lone goal in the USWNT’s win over Italy to qualify for the 2011 Women’s World Cup. Despite being the last team to qualify, the US was seeded at the top of Group C. The draw for the tournament will happen on Monday, November 29, at 1:30pm.
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KYW Philly Soccer Show: Amobi Okugo & Chris Vito, WPS
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Footy on the Telly, Feb. 3 – Feb. 6
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Le Toux to fans: “Support your team,” more news
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“New heroes will be created,” Capt. Califf, MacMath No. 1, more news
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Nakazawa & 2nd-rounder to LA for international slot
February 1, 2012 16:02
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Guido:
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