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A little information about Ultras fan clubs in Egypt
by From A Left Wing
posted February 1, 2011 at 2:54pm

Egypt's football fan clubs are figuring prominently in stories about the current uprising. For readers wanting to learn more about the Ultras in Egypt and their role in the uprising, here are a few links:James M. Dorsey, "Soccer Fans Play Key Role in Egyp...more

Irish Soccer Player Emma Byrne
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted January 14, 2011 at 10:01am

Emma Byrne pic credit Nike UKThis is a little bit of a cheat post. I interviewed soccer player Emma Byrne a few weeks back, and entered the story into a writing competition. Before you pop over there and read the story, you should know that Byrne is Irish...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

Today's Soccer Buzz from Around the World
by All White Kit
posted December 17, 2010 at 4:21pm

We start off with some tragic news. Equatorial Guinea Women’s National Team player Teclaire Bille Esono died in a motor accident in Cameroon on Tuesday night. She was 22. Esono was set to appear for Equatorial Guinea in the country’s first Wom...more

Frauenbundesliga Match Day 16
by All White Kit
posted December 9, 2010 at 10:43am

Due to heavy snow and ice and very bad weather conditions most of this Game Day’s matches had to be cancelled or postponed. Only two of the scheduled six games could take place and therefore the top match wasn’t FFC Frankfurt -FCR Duisburg but inste...more

Frauenbundesliga Game Day 15
by All White Kit
posted November 30, 2010 at 6:52pm

While everyone was excited about today’s World Cup Draw and predictions and questions about the seedings were talking points, as well Germany’s impressive 8-0 “demolition” of Nigeria, another Game Day came at the Frauenbundesliga and brough the...more

Frauenbundesliga Game Day 14
by All White Kit
posted November 24, 2010 at 11:50am

Everyone was looking forward to this Game Day with high expectations because it was the day of the meeting of West-East football dominance. FFC Frankfurt were in second place, one point behind League Leaders Turbine Potsdam and were hosting the bi...more

[VIDEO] Arsenal Ladies FC 11/11 Post Game Report
by All White Kit
posted November 20, 2010 at 10:26am

Pictures have been up for a few days, and more will be going up soon, but here’s a bit of the video side of things to feed your off-season soccer fix as you wait eagerly for the USA v. Italy games. This is the post-game (post-match for all the EuroAW...more

Notables for November 18th, 2010: The We Are Okay Edition
by All White Kit
posted November 18, 2010 at 10:44pm

Due to my commitment to obtaining a degree I hope to never use, I missed today’s WPS conference call. Luckily, 30 other media members did manage to listen in. Some highlights included Western New York’s name (the Western New York Flash), a league o...more

Frauenbundesliga Game Day 13
by All White Kit
posted November 17, 2010 at 11:27am

It seems as if the already tight schedule this season has gotten even tighter due to really bad weather in Germany. Some of this weekend’s games had to played in bad conditions and poor pitches. The first postponed game of this season (due to water-...more

Women’s Soccer Events for This Week
by All White Kit
posted November 16, 2010 at 9:59am

This week probably isn’t as fun as previous weeks but there’s still a lot of stuff going on, like South American Women’s World Cup qualifying, the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament, the draw for the knockout stages of the 2010-2011 UEFA Women�...more

Photo Book – Arsenal Ladies 11/11 Champions League Match
by All White Kit
posted November 15, 2010 at 9:48pm

A few days ago Arsenal Ladies FC was graced by a light British shower coupled with a delightful mud bath as they played Rayo ValleCano in a key Women’s Champions League match. The Ladies overcame their 0-2 loss just a few days before to the same Rayo...more

2010 Women's Arabia Cup Coverage and Photos
by anngaff
posted November 1, 2010 at 2:52pm

The Women's Arabia Cup wrapped up October 28th with Jordan edging Egypt 1-0 for the title. Bahrain dominated Palestine 5-1 to secure the bronze medal. A recap of Bahrain's semifinal loss to Jordan is here. Check out the photo gallery below from the tour...more

Santos successful in Copa Libertadores Femenino title defence
by All White Kit
posted October 22, 2010 at 3:09pm

Thanks for the tips, Marcelo! The second annual Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino concluded this past Sunday, October 17 with Santos of Brazil claiming the top prize, not only by successfully defending their title from 2009 but also doing so on h...more

Bahrain women reach last four in Women's Football Cup Arabia 2010
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted October 21, 2010 at 10:38pm

BAHRAIN scored a thrilling 3-1 victory over Syria last night to book their berth in the semi-finals of the Women's Football Cup Arabia 2010, being held in the kingdom. The nationals opened the scoring with a brilliant solo effort from Reem Al Hashimi, bu...more

Arabia Cup - Bahrainis fire 17 goals past Qatar
by anngaff
posted October 19, 2010 at 12:43pm

Press Release. Bahrain picked up a resounding 17-0 victory over Qatar yesterday in Group 'A' as the Women's Football Cup Arabia 2010 got underway at the National Stadium in Riffa. It was a perfect start for Bahrain, under their coach Khalid Al Harban, w...more

Canada vs. China: Match Preview and Notes
by All White Kit
posted October 1, 2010 at 10:12am

(Scroll to the bottom of this post for some exciting news) Canada is facing China tonight at BMO Field in Toronto. The match kicks off at 7:30 EST/4:30 PST and will be broadcasted live on Rogers Sportsnet East and Rogers Sportsnet Ontario. This is a r...more

Frauenbundesliga Review: Game Day 7
by All White Kit
posted September 30, 2010 at 1:05am

All eyes were focused on the match betwee the two top teams and rivals FCR Duisburg and Turbine Potsdam. Potsdam were missing Fatmire Bajramaj due to the red card (two yellow) suspension after dissent towards the referee of the last game. Thus, she w...more

Germany Squad Announced For Canada Friendly, And Other Goodies
by All White Kit
posted September 2, 2010 at 11:02pm

Germany’s squad for its upcoming international friendly against Canada on September 15 has been released. Dresden will be the host site. No word yet on a webcast. GK: Angerer, Holl Defenders: Bartusiak, Bresonik, Fuss, Henning, Goessling, Hingst...more

Frauenbundesliga Review, Week Three
by All White Kit
posted August 31, 2010 at 6:13pm

Carmen Wales recalls a week in which there was an old rivalry kicked off, an “old” player enjoyed great comeback and old (bad) habits returned in the third game day of the Frauenbundesliga. The surprise of this game day was the draw from FCR 01 Dui...more

Results From the UEFA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Playoffs Draw
by All White Kit
posted August 30, 2010 at 4:25pm

We now know who will face who in the last stage of UEFA WWC qualifying. The draw was conducted in Nyon, Switzerland this morning. Here’s how it went down: 1.) France v. Italy 2.) England v. Switzerland 3.) Ukraine v. Norway 4.) Sweden v. Denmark...more

A Who’s Who of the UEFA WWC Qualifying Playoff Teams
by All White Kit
posted August 27, 2010 at 7:04pm

Enough talk of the UEFA Champions League draw. There’s only one UEFA draw that matters. Did you know that UEFA President Michel Platini will be conducting the draw for UEFA Women’s World Cup Qualifying playoffs on Monday? The top four seeded tea...more

Recap of UEFA Women’s Champions League Qualifying
by All White Kit
posted August 19, 2010 at 8:02pm

Carmen Wales breaks down the (much-maligned) format of the UEFA Women’s Champions League. She also discusses the minnows that will be taking part in the Round of 32. The qualifying tournament for the UEFA Women’s Champions League was held ear...more

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