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The FIFA Women’s Com-Unity Seminar in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
by Soccer Science
posted November 27, 2011 at 2:57am

42 hours of flight time for 5 days of work, and totally worth it. I’m honored to have been the Communications and Marketing instructor for the FIFA Women’s Com-Unity Seminar in Tanzania in October 2011. FIFA conducts these seminars to brin...more

Save WPS - Convince Ellen DeGeneres and Rachel Maddow to buy a Women's Professional Soccer Team
by anngaff
posted November 26, 2011 at 11:28am

Update: the videos are rolling in! The first #SaveWPS video! Ellen Help us #SaveWPS by @CristianoLove7 Great #SaveWPS video by Lauren, age 15 HopeOnTheSolo's Plea to #SaveWPS #SaveWPS by 93AmyT #SaveWPS and Save my Dream by Ellie, age 13 #SaveW...more

Soccer Notables for Black Friday 2011
by All White Kit
posted November 25, 2011 at 5:15pm

  This article in the New York Times ran yesterday and provides an overview of the current WPS/USSF situation and features recent quotes.   WPS this morning released a statement on the status of the sanctioning. It didn’t c...more

NCAA Soccer – Elite Eight Preview – (1) Stanford vs (2) Oklahoma State
by All White Kit
posted November 25, 2011 at 4:56pm

  Lindsay Taylor & Stanford Hope To Bid Adieu To Cagan Stadium With A Win Over Oklahoma State (1) Stanford vs (2) Oklahoma State – Palo Alto, California – 10:00 PM EST It’s irresistible force vs immovable object time in the...more

NCAA Tournament – Elite Eight Preview – Duke vs Long Beach State
by All White Kit
posted November 25, 2011 at 12:30pm

  Duke vs Long Beach State – Durham, North Carolina – 7:00 PM True Blue - Libby Jandl & Duke Hope To Take The Final Step To Kennesaw On Friday David vs Goliath? That’d be a little harsh on Friday’s visitors who didn&...more

NCAA Tournament – Elite Eight Preview – Wake Forest vs UCF
by All White Kit
posted November 25, 2011 at 12:28pm

  (1) Wake Forest vs UCF – Winston-Salem, North Carolina – 7:00 PM Battle of The Black & Gold - Jackie Logue & Wake Forest Hope To Defend Their Turf Against UCF on Friday Previous Meeting: 08.21 – UCF 0 – 1 Wake ...more

NCAA Soccer Elite Eight: Florida State to Battle Virginia
by All White Kit
posted November 24, 2011 at 3:31am

  (1) Florida State vs (2) Virginia – Tallahassee, Florida – 2:00 PM Kennesaw In Sight - Tiffany McCarty Will Try To Fire Florida State Into The College Cup on Friday Previous Meetings (click for highlights): 10.08 – Virginia ...more

Girls & Football South Africa: Creating Change and Making a Difference
by Sonia @ Girls & Football SA
posted November 22, 2011 at 11:21pm

Soccer as a tool for development and the importance of a 'girls only space'...more

U.S. Women's Soccer Coach Pia Sundhage Wants to Return to Sweden After 2012
by Pretty Tough
posted November 22, 2011 at 12:57am

USWNT Coach Pia Sundhage has said she wants to coach the Swedish national team when her contract with the U.S. expires in 2012. It would be a big loss for the U.S., but understandable as Sweden is Sundhage’s home. Sundhage told Swedish news agency TT o...more

U.S. Soccer Delays Decision to Sanction WPS, Must Find Sixth Team Soon
by All White Kit
posted November 21, 2011 at 11:44pm

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How Sweet It Is! 16 Burning Questions For The NCAA Women's Soccer Sweet Sixteen
by All White Kit
posted November 20, 2011 at 5:42am

1. Can Kristen Mewis Avoid Falling Into The Clutches Of Mariah Nogueira? Finding a way through Stanford’s defense often starts with trying desperately to avoid the massive presence of Mariah Nogueira in the middle. While Nogueira definitely captured...more

Round Two Roundup: 29 Thoughts Regarding The NCAA Women's Soccer Tournament
by All White Kit
posted November 20, 2011 at 5:38am

-The ACC Continues To Crush (Almost) Everything In Its Path One of the prevailing themes of the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament was the ACC’s utter domination through the first round, winning all nine matchups. With the stakes growing higher, t...more

U.S. Women's Soccer Rallies to Tie Sweden 1-1 with Tobin Heath's 81st Minute Goal
by All White Kit
posted November 20, 2011 at 5:35am

The United States tied Sweden 1-1 in Glendale, Arizona before 18,482 fans. Tobin Heath’s 81st minute goal protected a home unbeaten streak that dates back to November 6, 2004. For some fans, the match was largely unwatchable. Both ESPN and Fox Soccer...more

NCAA Tournament – Sweet Sixteen Match Times
by All White Kit
posted November 19, 2011 at 6:36pm

(All times listed Eastern) (1) Duke vs Ohio State – 1:00 PM (1) Wake Forest vs (4) Penn State – 1:00 PM (2) Virginia vs Virginia Tech – 1:00 PM (3) North Carolina vs UCF – 1:00 PM (from Gainesville, Florida) (2) Oklahoma State vs Maryland – 2...more

Dan Borislow Files Lawsuit Against Women's Professional Soccer (WPS)
by All White Kit
posted November 18, 2011 at 10:14pm

Just when we thought the bout was settled, Dan Borislow and WPS are back in the ring. Early this morning Beau Dure tweeted that Borislow’s legal team filed a lawsuit to “get back what was stolen from us by the WPS”. (Read Beau’s piece on esp...more

NCAA Soccer Tournament – Second Round Preview – The Key Matchups
by All White Kit
posted November 18, 2011 at 10:20am

Illinois’ Vanessa DiBernardo vs Oklahoma State’s Melinda Mercado and Carson Michalowski Vanessa DiBernardo’s conjured up a lot of magic for the Fighting Illini in her two seasons in Champaign, but she might need to pull off her greatest trick yet...more

Umbro Celebrates 20 Years with Speciali 92 Capsule Collection
by A Glam Slam
posted November 18, 2011 at 10:02am

Umbro’s iconic Speciali shoes have been the footwear of choice for several football stars and have been a part of countless memorable moments in the game – 775 English top flight goals have been scored in the Umbro Speciali, it has scored 30 top tier ...more

Soccer Notables for November 17th, 2011
by All White Kit
posted November 17, 2011 at 4:44pm

In a rare but welcomed move, U.S. Soccer has announced plans to stream Saturday’s friendly in Glendale, Arizona between the USWNT and Sweden. The match kicks off at 9 P.M. EST. Phoenix native Kenn Tomasch will team up with Kyndra de St. Aubin to ...more

29 Thoughts On Round One of the NCAA Soccer Tournament
by All White Kit
posted November 15, 2011 at 10:11am

-The End of the Line for Notre Dame Notre Dame’s doomed season ended on Sunday. It ended not with a bang in a thrilling goalfest where they just came up short. It did not end with a thud where they were completely shown up and played off the park. ...more

European Soccer Update: Widening the Gap
by All White Kit
posted November 15, 2011 at 10:10am

The Markische Allgemeineaptly summed up Turbine Potsdam’s 2-0 win over Frankfurt in three words: Quick, simple, and effective. (Highlights) Turbine Potsdam essentially needed just 13 minutes to cap off the away victory before a capacity crowd of 5...more

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