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Alexandra The Great: Morgan's stoppage time winner boosts USWNT qualifying hopes
Second half substitute Alex Morgan scored in the fourth minute of second half stoppage time in Padova, Italy to lift the United States Women’s National Team to a 1-0 victory over Italy in the
Read More »U.S. looks for World Cup berth, first-ever win on Italian soil
The United States Women’s National Team squares off with Italy on Saturday in search of the final spot in the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup and its first win on Italian soil. Saturday is
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.
Read More »U.S. keeps World Cup hopes alive with 3-0 win over Costa Rica
The United States Women’s National Team topped Costa Rica 3-0 Monday in Cancun, Mexico to keep its 2011 Women’s World Cup hopes alive. With the third-place match victory, the U.S. now advances to an
Read More »U.S., Costa Rica through to semifinals
The United States and Costa Rica are through to the semifinals of CONCACAF Women’s World Cup Qualifying after victories Saturday in Mexico. The U.S. defeated Guatemala 9-0 behind an Amy Rodriguez hat trick and
Read More »New Zealand qualifies, Italy, Switzerland still in the hunt
New Zealand qualified for the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup with an emphatic 11-0 win Friday over Papua New Guinea in the Oceania Women’s Nations Cup final. FC Gold Pride defender Ali Riley scored
Read More »Countdown to Germany: 365 days to 2011 Women's World Cup
The knockout stage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa began Saturday, June 26, but the date has further significance to women’s soccer fans anxiously anticipating the next World Cup. The Women’s
Read More »WPS must begin planning approach to 2011 Women's World Cup
In 2009, Women’s Professional Soccer faced criticism for scheduling the playoffs for mid-August, the same time as the 2009 Women’s European Championship. That scheduling caused many of the league’s marquee international players to miss
Read More »Women's World Cup to expand in 2015
Just one day before the most publicized FIFA World Cup draw in history, FIFA announced Thursday that the Women’s World Cup will expand from 16 to 24 teams in 2015. The 2011 tournament in
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