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Soccer young'uns
by Women's Sports Blog
posted March 13, 2010 at 3:36pm

Getting ready to cue up the U-17 national team on my TiVo, but I find the whole idea of watching people that age compete a little skeevy. Then again, I sometimes feel weird watching junior hockey and they're a. male and b. the same age as college basket...more

Roster set for USA-MEX friendly matches
by Pretty Tough
posted March 9, 2010 at 10:13am

The US women’s national soccer team will be back in action after defeating Germany 3-2 for the Algarve Cup title in Portugal on Feb. 3. Head coach Pia Sundhage has named the 24 players that will take on Mexico in two friendly matches. The first game wil...more

USWNT training session, Lagos – Pics from Portugal
by Soccer Science
posted February 28, 2010 at 9:15pm

I’m currently in the Portugal for the 2010 NSCAA Algarve Cup Symposium, and I’m posting insights and info as we get to matches and training sessions- I hope you enjoy the updates! Today was one of the most amazing days I could have asked for in th...more

The German WNT training session and the cliffs in Albufeira
by Soccer Science
posted February 27, 2010 at 11:52pm

I’m currently in the Portugal for the 2010 NSCAA Algarve Cup Symposium, and I’m posting insights and info as we get to matches and training sessions- I hope you enjoy the updates! Today began with a little drive to see the German Women’s Nationa...more

China sinks Denmark, Germany rocks Finland – Audio
by Soccer Science
posted February 27, 2010 at 2:15pm

It was a great day of Algarve Cup action, and our first opportunity to see the games. First, we traveled to Lagos to see Denmark play China. I interviewed Sam Leity at halftime, who I believe summed up the game better than I could ever write (1:30): ...more

Feb 26, 2010 – Algarve Cup schedule and planned Twitter coverage
by Soccer Science
posted February 26, 2010 at 10:03am

As you may already know, the Algarve Cup is played across a very large area along the southern tip of Portugal. Considering this, when we lay out the upcoming day’s schedule each evening, we have to consider who’s playing when, where, and how long ...more

Algarve Cup: We’ve arrived in Albufeira, Portugal
by Soccer Science
posted February 25, 2010 at 8:56pm

We’ve just arrived in Albufeira, Portugal, for the 2010 NSCAA Algarve Cup Symposium, and we’re just about to head into the Auramar hotel meeting room for our first couple sessions: 1) Introduction, Goals, Game Updates and Philosophy 2) Presentatio...more

U.S. WNT vs. Iceland – U.S. Soccer: What happened to the live coverage?


by Soccer Science
posted February 24, 2010 at 9:48pm

The U.S. Women’s National Team’s failure to produce live updates today for most of the Algarve Cup opening match against Iceland was disappointing. I’m writing this blog to share my personal game-day experience, commend those who “came to the ...more

2010 Algarve Cup
by Women's Sports Nation
posted February 24, 2010 at 1:47pm

Just a reminder (since I totally forgot myself) that the Algarve Cup begins on Wednesday. The United States will be facing Iceland at 10am EST. You can follow the game on Match Tracker. ...more

US Women crush Jamaica 6-0 at CONCACAF U20 Women's Championship
by Women's Sports Nation
posted January 22, 2010 at 12:43pm

Everyone has their own idiosyncrasies when it comes to finding the simple joys in life. For instance, some people love watching sunsets, for others it may be little ice cream after dinner. I love turning on the t.v. and finding the US women's national t...more

The Making of a Champion: an Interview with Soccer Star Staci Wilson
by MarieS
posted December 14, 2009 at 12:25am

Like many great athletes, Staci Wilson is passionate about her sport and about furthering the profession of women’s soccer. But, something else always struck me – her genuine desire to help children and women boost their self-esteem and confidence by ...more

WNT: Coaches' inexplicable love affair with Mittsy
by Women's Sports Blog
posted November 2, 2009 at 12:33pm

The BC Fan was watching the updates of people who were watching webcasts of the Germany match (ah, the wonders of modern technology), and reports that the company line about solid defense was rather kind to Mitts, quelle surprise. The mystery is how not...more

WNT: Germany falls against run of play
by Women's Sports Blog
posted October 30, 2009 at 1:20pm

Boy, do I hate not having seen this game, because I never know whether to trust the match report. Apparently the Germans fairly dominated the U.S. but there was one miscue in their defensive zone and Wambach jumped on it, and the U.S. won 1-0. It seem...more

No live coverage of U.S. versus Germany
by Women's Sports Blog
posted October 29, 2009 at 7:17pm

Oh, for the love of God. We're supposed to follow a sold-out meet up between the two top teams in the world on Matchtracker or Twitter? I see that Fox Soccer Channel is playing Manchester United against Liverpool in the same time slot, which would be ...more

The two top women’s teams in the world are coached by women
by Soccer Science
posted October 28, 2009 at 4:48pm

Check out this video by U.S. Soccer in advance of the USWNT vs. Germany match tomorrow!!! They do such good work with their video diaries, props guys. My favorite part of this video, though, is at the end when Pia Sundhage talks about playing against ...more

WNT: Pia attempts to play German-style against Germany
by Women's Sports Blog
posted October 7, 2009 at 3:19pm

The Swedish songstress has only named two forwards to the roster for the October 29th game. She's serious about this possession stuff, but maybe she's leaving herself a wee bit short-handed up top, even with the option to rotate some of the alleged mids...more

Where's the next magic moment?
by MichelleSmith
posted July 1, 2009 at 9:03pm

Ten-year anniversary of Women's World Cup makes us wistful for more...more

Soccer: U.S. Women score twice in each half to defeat Canada 4-0
by Pretty Tough
posted May 26, 2009 at 1:18pm

TORONTO, Canada (May 25, 2009) – The U.S. Women’s National Team scored twice in each half, getting goals from four different players to defeat Canada 4-0 in front of 10,255 fans at BMO Field. It was the USA’s first match in Canada since 2001. Mi...more

U.S. Women to face Canada in Toronto on May 25
by Women's Soccer Show
posted May 13, 2009 at 10:53am

Change in Schedule Will See U.S. Play in Canada for First Time Since 2001 Both the USA’s Abby Wambach and Canada’s Christine Sinclair Shoot for 100th International GoalCHICAGO (May 12, 2009) – The U.S. Women’s National Team has added a May 25 fr...more

Abby Wambach returns to national team looking for 100th career goal
by Pretty Tough
posted May 6, 2009 at 7:51pm

U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Pia Sundhage has named a 21-player roster to face Japan on May 20 at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas (7:30 p.m. CT) and on May 23 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah (4 p.m. MT). The roster to face Japan is choc...more

2009 WNT Domestic Tour Dates
by Women's Soccer Show
posted April 27, 2009 at 2:28pm

2009 WNT Domestic Tour USA vs. Japan - May 20, 2009 - 7:30 p.m. CT Pizza Hut Park - Frisco, Texas - Tickets USA vs. Japan - May 23, 2009 - 4 p.m. MT Rio Tinto Stadium - Sandy, Utah - Tickets Live on FSC & Fox Sports en Espanol USA vs. Canada - July 19...more

U.S. Soccer Fan Club
by Pretty Tough
posted April 15, 2009 at 11:07pm

The U.S. Soccer Supporters Club (is that kinda like a fan club?) just sent an email announcing that they’re launching the Official Fan Membership Program of U.S. Soccer (maybe that’s the fan club). Either way, looks like some cool stuff in store for f...more

Algarve Cup 2009 Highlights
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 10, 2009 at 2:31pm

Highlights, Algarve Cup: US vs. Iceland and US vs. Denmark...more

Algarve Cup 2009: Portugal - Poland
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 10, 2009 at 1:51pm

Algarve Cup Highlights: Portugal vs Poland...more

Natasha Kai Goal Versus Iceland March 2009
by Women's Soccer Show
posted March 10, 2009 at 1:34pm

A spectacular late goal from substitute Natasha Kai gave the United States a 1-0 win over Iceland on Friday....more

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