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A bit on the short side tonight.

• Not sure how I missed this one last night:

• And here’s video of the USWNT’s last days training in Austria:

• The USWNT touched down in Dresden Thursday. Here’s video of their arrival. (Here’s a link to the vid if it doesn’t load.)
  

• espnW’s Joanne Gerstner offers five things to watch in this World Cup.

• espnW has this video with ESPN’s slew of on-air analysts and commentators.

• An assortment of espnW contributors submitted their prospective match-ups in the final. The results may surprise.

• Over on FOXSoccer Richard Whittall looks at women’s soccer burgeoning online media community, Jennifer Doyle writes about FIFA’s not-so-subtle antipathy towards the women’s game, Jeff Kassouf explains the significance of having Hope Solo in goal, and I have something about the USWNT.

• The Montreal Gazette writes how Canada will be entering the World Cup with high expectations – perhaps for the first time ever.

• The CBC asks Christine Sinclair 10 questions. Silliness herein.

• And Sinclair checks in from Germany for espnW.

• The BBC has a brief video interview with Hope Powell. In it she reveals that this is the best England squad ever to take part in a Women’s World Cup.

• April Heinrichs and Jill Ellis were asked to take charge of the U.S. Youth National Team set-up in January. The NSCAA has an update of the progress the pair has made in the past six months.

• Sweden drew 1-1 with Japan in a closed door friendly on Thursday. Therese Sjögran scored for Sweden. @DandalBS provides more details in this tweet and be sure to follow him throughout the tournament for the best insight regarding the Sweden Women’s National Team.

• The Wall Street Journal lauds Germany’s approach to developing women’s soccer at the grassroots level.

• WNY Flash head coach Aaran Lines apparently has eyes on Swedish forward Josefine Öqvist.

And as always, check out a free preview of The Equalizer and All White Kit’s Complete Guide to the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup preview here and then download the full 82-page PDF for $5.95 here. Technical questions, comments, etc. should be sent to [email protected]. See ya!

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