Stories By Blair Newman
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Analysis
/ 1 day agoNWSL players to watch in 2023
With the 2022 season done and dusted, we at The Equalizer took a look at the best players this year in...
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Analysis
/ 2 weeks agoCaroline Weir’s childhood dream is now reality: Real Madrid’s centerpiece
Caroline Weir knows how to make an impact. In the 15th minute of her second start for Real Madrid, at home...
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/ 2 weeks agoAlessia Russo keeps reaching new heights
Nobody bullies Irene Paredes. Except Alessia Russo. England was losing to Spain in the quarterfinals of their home EUROs, time whistling...
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Analysis
/ 3 weeks agoUSWNT nine months out: How the Americans can develop in possession
In this four-part series, we at The Equalizer are going deep into the U.S. women’s national team’s style of play, tactics...
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2023 Women's World Cup
/ 3 weeks agoUSWNT nine months out: Is the counterattack still the greatest threat?
In this four-part series, we at The Equalizer are going deep into the U.S. women’s national team’s style of play, tactics...
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2023 Women's World Cup
/ 3 weeks agoUSWNT nine months out: Which defensive formation works best for players, Andonovski?
In this four-part series, we at The Equalizer are going deep into the U.S. women’s national team’s style of play, tactics...
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Analysis
/ 3 weeks agoUSWNT nine months out: Will defensive personnel, Ertz void be solved by World Cup?
The United States women’s national team finished 2022 with a win, beating Germany, 2-1, in an entertaining, end-to-end friendly. That victory...
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Analysis
/ 1 month agoHow Germany, a re-established superpower, will fare against the U.S.
After defeats away to England and Spain in October, the U.S. women’s national team continues its preparation for the 2023 World...
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/ 1 month agoAdrianna Franch is back with the USWNT, and she’s better than ever
Goalkeeper Adrianna Franch’s return to the United States women’s national team squad for a pair of friendly matches against Germany was...
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/ 1 month agoAnalysis: Intense counter-pressing, forcing errors leads Portland to third NWSL Championship
Intense counter-pressing was one of the key tactical themes underpinning the Kansas City Current’s run to the NWSL Championship. Their penultimate...
