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NCAA Women’s Soccer Final Four Determined
by Pretty Tough
posted November 28, 2010 at 8:54pm

The NCAA women’s soccer playoffs are coming to an end with just the last four teams standing after a somewhat predictable quarter final round. Stanford defeated Florida 5-0, Notre Dame and Ohio State both shut out their opponents, Oklahoma State and Geo...more

Is this the best women’s World Cup field ever?
by All White Kit
posted November 28, 2010 at 7:22pm

The draw for the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup will be conducted tomorrow in Frankfurt, Germany. It will be broadcast live on FIFA.com from 19.25 GMT and on ESPN3.com from 1:40 ET. This is the final time the FIFA Women’s World Cup will feature�...more

Better late than never: USWNT scraps for 1-0 win over Italy, Claims final spot in 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup
by All White Kit
posted November 28, 2010 at 6:08pm

Amy Rodriguez’s scrappy goal five minutes before halftime was enough to clinch a 1-0 victory over Italy in the second leg of the UEFA/CONCACAF Women’s World Cup Qualifying Playoff. It also sees the United States through to the 2011 FIFA Women’s Wo...more

USA takes the Italy series and final spot in the World Cup
by Pretty Tough
posted November 28, 2010 at 1:10pm

The US Women wrapped up the Italy playoff series against Italy with a 1-0 win on Saturday Nov. 27 as Amy Rodriguez scored the lone goal in the first half. The team played in front of a good crowd of 9,508 at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Illinois. The g...more

US Women's National Team win reminds us that less is more
by From A Left Wing
posted November 27, 2010 at 6:45pm

The US women's national soccer team qualified for the 2011 World Cup by beating Italy 1-0 in Chicago. We can thank both Amy Rodriguez for the goal, and Rapinoe for the initial shot (which capped a terrific sequence of footwork on her part). Picarelli de...more

US WNT Beats Italy 1-0 to Cement 2011 World Cup Entry
by anngaff
posted November 27, 2010 at 4:22pm

"This wasn't the road we expected, but this team is resilient. We want to thank all of the fans...see you next year in Germany!" Abby Wambach thanked the crowd after the US Women's National Team beat Italy 1-0 to cement their entry into the 2011 World Cu...more

Don’t miss Saturday’s match: #USWNT takes on Italy to qualify for the World Cup
by Pretty Tough
posted November 27, 2010 at 10:30am

For women’s soccer fans, Saturday’s game is kind of a big deal. After winning or being in the finals or semi-finals of every FIFA Women’s World Cup, the U.S. national team is fighting to even be in the 2011 line-up. The CONCACAF WWCQ semifinal lo...more

USWNT 90 Minutes Away From the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Italy Is Too.
by All White Kit
posted November 26, 2010 at 7:00pm

Hold off on the celebrating, we're not there just yet. If there’s one thing you can say about the USWNT these days, it’s that they certainly know how to win ugly. Whether it’s last gasp goals or helpful refereeing decisions, the team has been...more

NCAA Elite 8 Preview
by All White Kit
posted November 26, 2010 at 1:02pm

Irish Star Lauren Fowlkes is One of A Handful of ND Players With Less Than Fond Memories of The Program's Other Meeting With Friday Foe Oklahoma State Friday (3) Ohio State vs Georgetown (5:00) – Two schools trying to reach the same destination fo...more

Retired soccer power Angela Hucles talks post-play life — work, volunteering & pulling for US National Team (as a fan)
by Fair Game News
posted November 26, 2010 at 9:15am

By Megan Wood Angela Hucles, who retired just over a year ago, was a two-time Olympic gold medalist and Boston Breakers powerhouse who played with the team during both the WUSA and WPS eras. Hucles, a Virginia Beach native, was named the 2009 Humanitaria...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

Japan Tip North Korea For 2010 Asian Games Gold Medal While Ji So-Yun Continues to Shine
by All White Kit
posted November 23, 2010 at 11:28pm

Third place in AFC WWCQ, runners-up in the 2010 U-17 WWC and now gold medalists. It's been a good year for Japan. Japan avenged its defeat against North Korea in the 2006 Asian Games Final by edging the defending champions 1-0. The victory earned Jap...more

Women’s Soccer Events for the Week of November 22-28
by All White Kit
posted November 22, 2010 at 10:16pm

As the calendar year winds down so too does much of the women’s soccer action. This week will see the conclusion of qualification for the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup as the United States will look to protect its 1-0 lead against Italy at home. Two ...more

NCAA Women’s Soccer Elite 8
by Pretty Tough
posted November 22, 2010 at 1:14am

Eight matches were played over Friday and Saturday to determine who would move on in the NCAA Women’s Soccer playoffs. And now Eight teams are closer to reaching the College Cup, which will take place in Cary, North Carolina on December 5. Oklahoma Sta...more

Notre Dame Slaughters North Carolina, 4-1, NC's 1st loss by multiple goals since 1985
by All White Kit
posted November 21, 2010 at 11:10am

North Carolina’s hopes of a third consecutive national title ended on Saturday afternoon as the Tar Heels imploded on home turf against against Notre Dame, crashing to a 4-1 defeat. The loss was UNC’s first by multiple goals since the 1985 NCAA Fin...more

Dear Alex Morgan, THANK YOU!
by All White Kit
posted November 21, 2010 at 11:03am

The USWNT defeated Italy 1-0 thanks to a stoppage time goal from Alex Morgan. The match itself was pretty turgid. Check out the Cover It Live post below for some minute-by-minute coverage and thanks to everyone who participated. The USWNT probab...more

Live Blog from yesterday's Italy vs USWNT – 1st Leg of UEFA/CONCACAF WWCQ Playoff
by All White Kit
posted November 21, 2010 at 10:56am

  Italy/USWNT - First Leg of UEFA/CONCACAF WWC Qualifying Playoff SeriesWatch Replay   ...more

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