Stories By Dan Lauletta
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/ 2 months agoHarvey: ‘I would put my mortgage on Megan Rapinoe to score a penalty’
Megan Rapinoe is no stranger to taking — and making — crucial penalty kicks. She took three during the 2019 World...
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/ 2 months agoNWSL Challenge Cup final tale of the tape: Expect goals between Spirit, Courage
Every NWSL Championship match since 2016 has included either the North Carolina Courage or Washington Spirit. If you include the years...
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/ 2 months agoNo silent night in LA: Angel City shows what the NWSL should look like
Angel City FC is on top of the National Women’s Soccer League. That is the case both literally and figuratively after...
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/ 2 months agoHitting reset: Each team’s prospects ahead of the 2022 NWSL regular season
This year’s kickoff to the National Women’s Soccer League‘s regular season might be anticlimactic following the group stage of the Challenge...
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/ 2 months agoLauletta: Challenge Cup group stage concludes with an inevitable mess
As the minutes ticked down on the NWSL Challenge Cup group stage on Sunday night, Angel City held onto a 1-0...
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/ 2 months agoLauletta: Challenge Cup heading for explosive final weekend of group play
Don’t look now but the NWSL Challenge Cup is down to one more weekend of group play that will sort things...
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/ 2 months agoLauletta: Harsh yellow card accumulation rules hurt the main attraction — the players
Following OL Reign’s extraordinary win over Portland Thorns FC two weekends ago at Providence Park, players and coaches alike heaped praise...
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/ 3 months agoLauletta: How the Current made all the winning moves against Houston
The opening half-hour of Wednesday night’s Houston Dash-Kansas City Current match was a study in fine margins. The Dash, back at...
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/ 3 months agoLauletta: Injuries take center stage at NWSL Challenge Cup
The extended preseason afforded to National Women’s Soccer League teams was not enough to stave off a wave of tough injuries...
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/ 3 months agoLauletta: Early surprises from the NWSL Challenge Cup
There is no week after which opinions change so much as the opening week of a season. After months of speculating...