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2016 Rio Olympics
/ 8 years agoRapinoe ‘really disappointed’ by Solo’s ‘cowards’ comment
A week after Hope Solo called Sweden “cowards” for its style of play, Megan Rapinoe, says she was “really disappointed” with the reaction...
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2016 Rio Olympics
/ 8 years agoTheivam: Like them or not, Sweden must be respected
Cast your mind back to the end of the group stage at this Olympic women’s football tournament. Sweden, the pantomime villain...
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2016 Rio Olympics
/ 8 years agoMarta accepting of loss, rooting for Sweden for gold
Brazil will be playing on Friday, but not for the medal the team hoped for. Instead, Marta & Co. will take...
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2016 Rio Olympics
/ 8 years agoGermany beats Canada, sets up all Euro final
Germany assured themselves a fourth Olympic medal and the first one higher than bronze with a sharp, 2-0 victory over Canada...
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2016 Rio Olympics
/ 8 years agoSweden into Rio final with shootout win over Brazil
Sweden played Rio 2016 Olympic host Brazil to a 0-0 draw through 120 minutes on Tuesday in the semifinal of the...
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2016 Rio Olympics
/ 8 years agoBrazil-Sweden preview: Can Sweden use U.S. blueprint to win again?
Being called a “coward” is not quite the same as being dubbed a “chicken”, but even if Brazil spends the hours...
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2016 Rio Olympics
/ 8 years agoOlympic semifinal preview: Canada vs Germany II
Four teams remain in contention for a gold medal in women’s soccer. That means they all have two chances to win...
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2016 Rio Olympics
/ 8 years agoUSWNT fans console Christen Press with dog photos
Missing your team’s final penalty kick in a shootout, with advancement to the Olympic semifinals on the line, can be a...
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2016 Rio Olympics
/ 8 years agoFive reasons the Olympics are over for USWNT
The United States women’s national team failed to make the semifinals of a major tournament for the first time ever –...
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2016 Rio Olympics
/ 8 years agoWATCH: De Vanna’s water-bottle struggle is real
Friends look out for friends. Teammates look out for teammates — especially captains. Australia suffered heartbreaking defeat at the hands of...