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Soccer News Roundup: US vs England, Algarve Cup, #CANwnt and more
by All White Kit
posted February 14, 2011 at 10:47am

To lead off, you may have noticed the new graphic over in the sidebar and wondered what it’s all about. AWK is proud to announce our partnership with ProActive Soccer Tours. ProActive is a leading travel provider and specializes in soccer tours. If y...more

Sundhage names Algarve Cup roster
by Pretty Tough
posted February 11, 2011 at 1:14pm

Following a seven-day camp in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., US head coach Pia Sundhage has named the 24-player roster that will travel to Portugal for the Algarve Cup (March 2-9). Sundhage will name a 20-player roster before the start of the tournament. Hope Sol...more

Soccer: USA to play in England on April 2
by Pretty Tough
posted February 10, 2011 at 11:47am

While the US Women’s National Team was finishing a 6-day camp in Florida, US Soccer announced that they will be playing a friendly match against England on April 2. This will be the first match ever in England for the US Women. The match will be played...more

Reports: Canada Women’s National Team on the Brink of Boycott
by All White Kit
posted February 8, 2011 at 11:10am

A Brilliant 2010 for the Canadian Women's National Team Seems To Be The Motive For Change in 2011 - And Justifiably So A Brilliant 2010 for the Canadian Women’s National Team Seems To Be The Motive For Change in 2011 – And Justifiably So 2011...more

All White Kit's New Podcast: WPS and WNT talk
by All White Kit
posted February 7, 2011 at 10:09am

As Lauren twittered shortly after adding the final touches, we have either created a masterpiece or a disaster. The answer probably lies somewhere in between but that’s up to you to decide. We’re going to try to get a new episode up every week f...more

USA wins the Four Nations Tournament
by Pretty Tough
posted January 26, 2011 at 1:15am

After a loss to Sweden in the Four Nations Tournament, the USA came back strong against Canada winning 2-1, and then finished it off with a win against China by a score of 2-0. The USA and Canada were tied for first place in the end, but the first tie-bre...more

Four Nations Tournament: Day 2
by Pretty Tough
posted January 23, 2011 at 6:52pm

Day 2 of the Four Nations Tournament in China made for a couple of surprises. China, who lost a 2-0 lead to Canada on the first day, defeated Sweden on day 2 by one goal. And the USA, who lost to Sweden on day 1 defeated a strong Canadian team by a score ...more

Four Nations Tournament kicks off
by Pretty Tough
posted January 22, 2011 at 2:12pm

The USA and Sweden kicked off the Four Nations Tournament in Chongqing, China before Canada took on China to close out day 1. The USA lost to Sweden 2-1, and Canada came from behind to win 3-2. Carli Lloyd scored the lone goal for the USA in the 11th min...more

A collection of USWNT Four Nations Tournament stats
by All White Kit
posted January 21, 2011 at 12:24am

The USWNT is set to compete in its seventh edition of the Four Nations Tournament in a few hours. The team will face Sweden, Canada, and China at ungodly hours (not that the games are viewable anyway). What follows is a litany of statistics to acco...more

23 players named to WNT roster for Four Nations tourney in China
by Pretty Tough
posted January 14, 2011 at 12:32am

(via U.S. Soccer) CHICAGO (Jan. 13, 2011) – U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Pia Sundhage has named 23 players to the roster for the 2011 Four Nations Tournament taking place in Chongqing, China, where the USA will face Sweden, Canada and the...more

Lilly retirement feels right; Former teammate Hucles shares
by Fair Game News
posted January 10, 2011 at 1:45pm

By Laura Pappano Somehow, when Kristine Lilly announced her retirement from soccer last week, it felt real — and appropriate, both a rarity these days among professional athletes trying to figure out if it’s time to retire (or not). Why is that? Pe...more

Canada's Second Favourite Hockey : Field Hockey
by alilee05
posted January 3, 2011 at 9:54am

With the title "the first field hockey sports blogger for WTS," I feel the necessity to update everyone on field hockey. Since the sport is not as well-known in Canada, I can only assume it is also not as popular in the USA. So, we're going to touch basis...more

11 Best Goals of 2010
by All White Kit
posted December 28, 2010 at 11:33am

It’s time to recount some of the year’s prettiest goals. 11.) Sylvia Smit (3:37)/December 16th - Netherlands 3, Mexico 1 - Torneio Internacional Cidade de Sao Paolo Group Stage *Insert requisite video ...more

Get to Know: Yael Averbuch
by Pretty Tough
posted December 19, 2010 at 4:08pm

Yael Averbuch is kind of a superstar. She is a player who scored a goal right off the kickoff for UNC against Yale. The video of that goal has over three million views on YouTube. She was the youngest player ever to play in the W-League when she played fo...more

Good Thing The U.S. Isn’t In Need of Creative Midfielders, Right?
by All White Kit
posted December 17, 2010 at 1:44am

Mexico’s #19 in their match in Brazil against Holland yesterday should look familiar to those who have been keeping tabs of the U.S. youth national teams through the years or the college game. Yes, that’s Teresa Noyola, the creative midfield general...more

(A Whole Slew of) Soccer Notables
by All White Kit
posted December 11, 2010 at 10:31am

A mammoth trade occurred early this morning. The Atlanta Beat has parted with Tobin Heath, Eniola Aluko and Angie Kerr in exchange for Sky Blue FC’s 4th and 8th draft picks and future considerations. Perhaps considerations were made with Aluko and th...more

Soccer Notables for December 8th, 2010
by All White Kit
posted December 9, 2010 at 11:01am

As was mentioned here in October, WPS will indeed play an 18-game schedule next season. There will be a two week break during the Group Stage of the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup, thereby axing a potential All-Star Game. The 2011 Championship ga...more

Shortlist for 2010 FIFA Player of the Year Announced
by All White Kit
posted December 6, 2010 at 9:46pm

A familiar sight. It appears Marta’s path to her fifth consecutive FIFA Player of the Year award became even clearer as FIFA today released the short list for the 2010 edition. The original list of ten names has been trimmed to three. Marta, fresh ...more

The First Rule of Women’s Soccer…
by All White Kit
posted December 1, 2010 at 10:03pm

“If you’re at all smart about the media – any press is good press, especially when it comes to women’s sports. The irony of the whole thing is when the US Men win they get all the coverage and when the US Women lose they get the coverage. Th...more

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