Stories By Blair Newman
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International
/ 1 year agoLyon, PSG semi was steeped in familiarity
BILBAO, Spain — There were some familiar themes as Lyon knocked Paris Saint-Germain out of the Champions League on Wednesday night....
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Analysis
/ 1 year agoPossession game not enough for Barca in loss to Wolfsburg
In a meeting of German and Spanish champions on Tuesday night, Wolfsburg defeated Barcelona 1-0 to reach the UEFA Women’s Champions...
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Analysis
/ 1 year agoLyon advance but Bayern expose vulnerabilities
BILBAO, Spain — Technically, Lyon are still a winning machine. After all, they did resume their quest for a fifth straight...
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International
/ 1 year agoAtletico hung tough but in the end Barca were too tough
BILBAO, Spain — Atletico Madrid’s Champions League preparation could not have been much worse. Along with significant player turnover, they went...
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Analysis
/ 1 year agoCan anyone end Lyon’s run in the Champions League?
With the UEFA Women’s Champions League set to resume, The Equalizer is taking a look at the tactics, players and chances of...
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Analysis
/ 1 year agoPlayers to watch in the UEFA Women’s Champions League quarterfinals
The UEFA Women’s Champions League returns this with the quarterfinals of the 2019-20 competition, and there are some exciting match-ups to...
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Analysis
/ 1 year agoHow the Dash proved old-school tactics are still effective—and entertaining
The 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup represented a clash of tactical identities. Most teams, including Sky Blue FC, Washington...
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Analysis
/ 2 years agoTactically speaking: Each team’s most important player at the NWSL Challenge Cup
The 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup quarterfinals get underway on Friday. Ahead of the knockout rounds, we take a...
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Analysis
/ 2 years agoKeeping up the pressure: Analyzing Houston’s new look — and whether it can be sustained
The 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup has been wonderfully unpredictable so far. Just when teams (at least other than...
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Analysis
/ 2 years agoVersatility, dynamic movements: How new addition Momiki could thrive with OL Reign
As well as new owners, a new name and a new crest, OL Reign go into the 2020 National Women’s Soccer...
