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USWNT / World

Morgan, USWNT top Italy in first playoff

Alex Morgan scored deep in stoppage time to put the US ahead of Italy in the first leg of the 2011 Women’s World Cup qualification playoff series.

USWNT / Women's World Cup / World

USWNT World Cup hopes still alive

Two assists from Lori Lindsey of the Philadelphia Independence feed a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica in a do-or-die match that keeps the US women’s World Cup qualifying hopes alive.

Daily news roundups

Veit and Arrieta leaving, WPS in trouble, CL today

Tom Veit is stepping down as Union president. FC Gold Pride is stepping up its search for investment. US Women’s National team is high-stepping through World Cup qualifying.

Featured / USWNT / Women's World Cup / Women's World Cup

US tops group in Women’s WC qualifiers

The USWNT defeated Costa Rica 4-0 to win Group B of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2011 Women’s World Cup. With 18 goals scored and none allowed in group play, the US will play the second place team of Group B on Friday.

US / USWNT / World Cup - International

Rodriguez scores hat trick in WC qualifier

Philadelphia Independence forward Amy Rodriguez scored a hat trick in the USWNT’s 9-0 demolition of Guatemala. The win secures a spot for the US the semifinals of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2011 Women’s World Cup. The undefeated US next plays the also undefeated Costa Rica on November 1 to determine first place in Group B.

Daily news roundups

We could have done better, more news

In today’s news roundup: even the New York Times can’t understand why Le Toux was snubbed; Mwanga, Hackworth seek improvement; USWNT crushes Haiti in first WC qualifier; Russia is sorry; Maradona is 50 and your weekend’s Footy on the Telly listings.

Daily news roundups

Rooney gets message, new deal & more news

Rooney signs new 5-year deal with United, Union prepare for expansion draft, Energy Drinks win the East, suspended FIFA execs proclaim their innocence, Portugal/Spain and Qatar bid committees under investigation, Hicks moans, players drugged, best goal ever video, your Footy on the Telly listings and more morning news.

Featured / Independence / Indy match reports

Independence trumps Freedom

Amy Rodriguez scored in the 120th minute to put Philadelphia in Thursday’s WPS Super Semifinal against Boston.

Independence / Indy match reports

Independence finish third with fourth loss in a row

The Independence finished the WPS regular season with a 4-1 loss to FC Gold Pride, their fourth loss in a row. The Washington Freedom secured fourth place and a playoff berth against the Independence on Sunday, September 19th in West Chester with a 1-0 victory over Atlanta Beat.

Independence / Indy match reports

Washington tops Independence 2-0

The Independence flood of goal runs dry against last place Washington Freedom with a 2-0 loss on Wednesday night.