Stories By Associated Press
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International
/ 10 years agoMarta hat trick sinks USWNT for 1st time under Ellis
BRASILIA, Brazil — Five-time world player of the year Marta scored three goals to lead Brazil to a 3-2 come-from-behind win...
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International
/ 10 years agoUSWNT ties China to open Brasilia tournament
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) The United States women’s soccer team conceded a second-half equalizer to draw 1-1 against China in the opening...
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International
/ 10 years agoReport: Marta OK after car crash in Brazil
SAO PAULO — Five-time world player of the year Marta has sustained minor injuries in a car crash in Brazil. The...
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NCAA
/ 10 years agoVela out as New Mexico coach after hazing incident
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico says women’s soccer coach Kit Vela will not return to the school after a season that...
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NCAA
/ 10 years agoUConn player suspended for flipping off camera
STORRS, Conn. — The University of Connecticut has suspended a women’s soccer player who made an obscene gesture to a television...
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News
/ 10 years agoSolo’s domestic violence trial set for January
KIRKLAND, Wash. — A January trial date has been set for U.S. national soccer team goalkeeper Hope Solo on misdemeanor domestic...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 10 years agoNigeria says it has avoided FIFA ban
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria Football Federation says it has avoided a long-term ban by FIFA after in-fighting over the leadership...
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International
/ 10 years agoFrance, South Korea bid for 2019 Women’s World Cup
ZURICH — Football delegates from France and South Korea have handed over their bid documents to FIFA for the 2019 Women’s...
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International
/ 10 years agoFIFA gives Nigeria last chance to avoid ban
ABUJA, Nigeria — FIFA has given Nigeria one last chance to avoid a “lengthy” ban that would prevent the reigning champion...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 10 years agoFIFA: Men’s World Cup could be on turf ‘sooner rather than later’
The men’s World Cup could be played “sooner rather than later” on artificial pitches, FIFA said Wednesday in the latest defense...
