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On Wednesday, the Chicago Red Stars held a media day to introduce the team – playing in the WPSL in 2011 – to media and fans. Part of that was the unveiling of the
Read More »Jeff Cooper to recover $3 million after St. Louis club's fallout
Reports out of St. Louis state that former St. Louis Soccer Club owner Jeff Cooper stands to recover $3 million from a Missouri man who failed to carry out an agreement to purchase a
Read More »Sources: Miyama to Atlanta is 'done deal'
Fans already have seven other reasons to call the Atlanta Beat by the name “Atlantantica,” and it looks like there will be an eighth announced soon as Japanese midfielder Aya Miyama is set to
Read More »Boxx headed west, Athletica players update
The Atlanta Beat made serious upgrades to its roster Tuesday by signing former Saint Louis Athletica goalkeeper Hope Solo, defender Tina Ellertson and forward Eniola Aluko. Word is, the Beat may not be done
Read More »Off-Contract compensation a talking point amidst Athletica debacle
After a dramatic end to last week with the collapse of Saint Louis Athletica, things looked a little different in round seven of Women’s Professional Soccer. For the first time this season in WPS,
Read More »Seven is stronger than one: Prolonging Athletica's demise would have been worse for WPS
One day far from now May 27, 2010 may be looked at as a good day for Women’s Professional Soccer. It is tough to see it that way now, even impossible for some. Saint
Read More »Athletica shuts down, players are free agents
Sources have confirmed that Saint Louis Athletica has shut down, as first reported by Tom Timmermann. Athletica players have become free agents and can sign with any team. They are still eligible for the
Read More »Hayes fired, WPS issues statement on Athletica
Monday suddenly turned into a busy day in Women’s Professional Soccer. Emma Hayes has been relieved of her coaching duties as Chicago Red Stars head coach anddirector of operations duties. Hayes compiled a record
Read More »Sources: Athletica, brother club may not survive season
Four months after Women’s Professional Soccer’s first experience losing a franchise, the league is on the verge of losing a second, with sources confirming the Saint Louis Athletica may not make it through the
Read More »Athletica's hand-forcing for Asante trade a bold move
After some commotion, Anita Asante and Nikki Washington indeed will be going to Saint Louis Athletica in exchange for India Trotter. However, the true talking point is the 2011 first round draft pick that
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