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Rochester, meet Marta
Dear Rochester, here is a sample of what you can look forward to in a few months. Anyone near Boston, Central New Jersey, Philadelphia, Atlanta or Washington, D.C. – er, Florida…well, we’ll see, but
Read More »Solo's magic, Morgan's development and Marta on Brazil
Snow continues to be dumped on the Northeast at a pace that might as well see school districts skip summer vacation all together, but 2011 women’s soccer coverage continues to heat up as the
Read More »Marta's Santos loan questionable, never authorized by FC Gold Pride
Since FC Gold Pride ceased operations in November, the worldwide hunt has been on to acquire Marta. On Tuesday, WPS expansion team Western New York Flash announced it had signed the five-time FIFA World
Read More »U.S. Women's National Team defeats China 2-0, wins Four Nations Tournament
The U.S. Women’s National Team won the Four Nations Tournament on Tuesday after defeating China 2-0 in Chongqing, China. Carli Lloyd scored the eventual game-winning goal in the 31st minute off an assist from
Read More »U.S. Women's National Team tops Canada 2-1
The United States Women’s National Team defeated CONCACAF rival Canada 2-1 Sunday in Chongqing, China in the Four Nations Tournament. U.S. forward Lauren Cheney opened the scoring in the 54th minute after midfielder Lindsay
Read More »Canada tops China 3-2 in come-from-behind Four Nations opener
The Canada Women’s National Team defeated China 3-2 on Friday in its Four Nations Tournament opener after erasing a two goal deficit. Forward Christine Sinclair provided the dramatic winner in the 94th minute after
Read More »Sweden tops U.S. Women's National Team 2-1 in Four Nations opener
Sweden topped the U.S. Women’s National Team 2-1 to open each team’s Four Nations Tournament campaign. Midfielder Carli Lloyd opened the scoring for the U.S. in just the 11th minute off a Megan Rapinoe
Read More »Marta, Neid honored at Ballon d'Or Gala
Silvia Neid claimed the 2010 FIFA Women’s Coach of the Year and Marta won her fifth-straight FIFA World Player of the Year Award on Monday. Both were honored at the FIFA Ballon d’Or Gala
Read More »Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria qualify for 2011 Women's World Cup
Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria are the latest 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifiers after advancing to the final of the African Women’s Championship. Thursday, Nigeria dominated Cameroon in a 5-1 semifinal victory and Equatorial
Read More »Canada wins second CONCACAF crown
Canada won the 2010 CONCACAF Women’s World Cup Qualifying final Monday with a 1-0 victory over Mexico. Christine Sinclair scored the game’s only goal when she finished a penalty kick in the 54th minute.
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