Wambach Scores Twice To Lift US Over Germany
by (Result | Yahoo - May 22)
Abby Wambach scored two goals and assisted on another to guide the United States to a 4-0 victory over Germany in an international friendly Saturday. more details | go to article
Wambach Scores Twice, Lilly And O'Reilly Add Goals As U.S. Women Roll To Impressive 4-0 Victory Against Germany
by (Result | USSF - May 22)
The U.S. Women’s National Team scored two goals in each half for a highly impressive 4-0 victory against Germany in front of more than 10,000 fans who came out to witness a clash between the world’s top two teams according to the latest FIFA rankings. more details | go to article
Quotes From 4-0 U.S. Victory Against Germany
by (Profile/Interview | USSF - May 22)
Pia Sundhage; Hope Solo; Abby Wambach; and Kristine Lilly. more details | go to article
U.S. WNT Quote Sheet: Sundhage, O'Reilly And Wambach Discuss Upcoming Match vs. Germany
by (Profile/Interview | USSF - May 20)
U.S. WNT head coach Pia Sundhage, midfielder Heather O'Reilly and forward Abby Wambach discuss Saturday's match against No. 2-ranked Germany in Cleveland more details | go to article
U.S. Women's National Team 3, Germany 2 Post-Game Quotes
by (Profile/Interview | USSF - March 3)
Pia Sundhage; Abby Wambach; Lauren Cheney; Carli Lloyd. more details | go to article
Lloyd, Wambach And Cheney Score As U.S. Women Win 2010 Algarve Cup With 3-2 Victory Against Germany
by (Result | USSF - March 3)
The U.S. Women’s National Team scored twice in the first half and once in the second to defeat Germany 3-2 in the championship game of the 2010 Algarve Cup. more details | go to article
My Last Letter From Portugal: U.S. Women Win Algarve Cup
by (1st Person | New York Times - March 3)
Sky Blue FC and US WNT midfielder Yael Averbuch has been filing to the Goal blog during her trip to Portugal. "We’re Algarve Cup champions! Germany had dominated Finland, Denmark and China in their previous three games, but today we outplayed them to a satisfying 3-2 win." more details | go to article
USA And Germany Set For Women's Showdown
by (Result | Soccer America - March 2)
The USA got outstanding games from Lauren Cheney, Casey Nogueira and Lori Lindsey and beat Sweden, 2-0, to move into Wednesday's final against Germany at the Algarve Cup in Portugal. more details | go to article
Post-Game Quotes: WNT 2, Sweden 0
by (Profile/Interview | USSF - March 1)
Pia Sundhage; Shannon Boxx; Lauren Cheney; Stephanie Cox more details | go to article
Lauren Cheney Scores Twice As U.S. Women Defeat Sweden 2-0 To Advance To Eighth Consecutive Algarve Cup Championship Game
by (Result | USSF - March 1)
The victory puts the USA into its eighth consecutive Algarve Cup final where it will face Germany, winners of Group A after a dominating 5-0 victory against China today. more details | go to article
Reflecting On A U.S. Win In Portugal
by (1st Person | New York Times - March 1)
Sky Blue FC and US WNT midfielder Yael Averbuch will be filing to the Goal blog during her trip to Portugal. "On Monday, we beat Sweden, 2-0, thanks to two beautiful second half goals from [Lauren] Cheney. I started and played the first half, which looked nowhere near as good as the second." more details | go to article
U.S. Women Face Sweden For Spot In Algarve Final
by (Preview | USSF - February 28)
Last year, the U.S. and Sweden met in the Algarve Cup championship game. This year, they will meet to see who gets there. The USA heads into the match against the Swedes on March 1 in Ferreiras (10 a.m. ET live on ussoccer.com’s MatchTracker) needing a tie or a win to make the title game which will be played on March 3 at Stadium Algarve. more details | go to article
Postcard From The Algarve: Meghan Schnur
by (1st Person | USSF - February 27)
Today, 24-year-old defender Meghan Schnur talks about her first cap, why everyone should want to room with Shannon Boxx and how her physical therapy major in college did not prepare her for tax time. more details | go to article
At Algarve Cup, A Win And More Chocolates
by (1st Person | New York Times - February 27)
Sky Blue FC and US WNT midfielder Yael Averbuch will be filing to the Goal blog during her trip to Portugal. "Yes! I just got back to my room and it’s been cleaned, which means one important thing — chocolates!" more details | go to article
Wambach Scores Twice As U.S. Women Defeats Norway 2-1 At Algarve Cup In Portugal
by (Result | USSF - February 26)
Forward Abby Wambach scored two goals, including the game-winner in stoppage time of the second half, to lead the U.S. Women’s National Team to a dramatic 2-1 victory against Norway in the second match of Group B at the 2010 Algarve Cup. more details | go to article
U.S. Women's National Team 3, Germany 2 Post-Game Quotes
by (Profile/Interview | USSF - March 3)
Pia Sundhage; Abby Wambach; Lauren Cheney; Carli Lloyd. more details | go to article
Wambach Scores Twice, Lilly And O'Reilly Add Goals As U.S. Women Roll To Impressive 4-0 Victory Against Germany
by (Result | USSF - May 22)
The U.S. Women’s National Team scored two goals in each half for a highly impressive 4-0 victory against Germany in front of more than 10,000 fans who came out to witness a clash between the world’s top two teams according to the latest FIFA rankings. more details | go to article
Post-Game Quotes: WNT 2, Sweden 0
by (Profile/Interview | USSF - March 1)
Pia Sundhage; Shannon Boxx; Lauren Cheney; Stephanie Cox more details | go to article
U.S. WNT Quote Sheet: Sundhage, O'Reilly And Wambach Discuss Upcoming Match vs. Germany
by (Profile/Interview | USSF - May 20)
U.S. WNT head coach Pia Sundhage, midfielder Heather O'Reilly and forward Abby Wambach discuss Saturday's match against No. 2-ranked Germany in Cleveland more details | go to article
Lloyd, Wambach And Cheney Score As U.S. Women Win 2010 Algarve Cup With 3-2 Victory Against Germany
by (Result | USSF - March 3)
The U.S. Women’s National Team scored twice in the first half and once in the second to defeat Germany 3-2 in the championship game of the 2010 Algarve Cup. more details | go to article
U.S. Women Face Sweden For Spot In Algarve Final
by (Preview | USSF - February 28)
Last year, the U.S. and Sweden met in the Algarve Cup championship game. This year, they will meet to see who gets there. The USA heads into the match against the Swedes on March 1 in Ferreiras (10 a.m. ET live on ussoccer.com’s MatchTracker) needing a tie or a win to make the title game which will be played on March 3 at Stadium Algarve. more details | go to article
My Last Letter From Portugal: U.S. Women Win Algarve Cup
by (1st Person | New York Times - March 3)
Sky Blue FC and US WNT midfielder Yael Averbuch has been filing to the Goal blog during her trip to Portugal. "We’re Algarve Cup champions! Germany had dominated Finland, Denmark and China in their previous three games, but today we outplayed them to a satisfying 3-2 win." more details | go to article
Reflecting On A U.S. Win In Portugal
by (1st Person | New York Times - March 1)
Sky Blue FC and US WNT midfielder Yael Averbuch will be filing to the Goal blog during her trip to Portugal. "On Monday, we beat Sweden, 2-0, thanks to two beautiful second half goals from [Lauren] Cheney. I started and played the first half, which looked nowhere near as good as the second." more details | go to article
Wambach Scores Twice As U.S. Women Defeats Norway 2-1 At Algarve Cup In Portugal
by (Result | USSF - February 26)
Forward Abby Wambach scored two goals, including the game-winner in stoppage time of the second half, to lead the U.S. Women’s National Team to a dramatic 2-1 victory against Norway in the second match of Group B at the 2010 Algarve Cup. more details | go to article
Ac St. Louis No. 2: Tim velten; U.S. Women's Games Announced
by (Blog Entry | St. Louis Post Dispatch - February 9)
Tim Velten, who went from Webster Groves High to SIUE to Louisville and then on to USL, is the second player announced by AC St. Louis. more details | go to article
In U.S., Mexican professional soccer enjoys huge crowds
by (Article | US National Soccer Players Association - March 26)
As two of the world's most famous sports teams took the field here, more than 20,000 fans screamed, jumped, danced and rocked the stands. Of course, probably only those who follow Spanish television, radio or newspapers (or live within screaming distance of the stadium), knew about the match between the Guadalajara Chivas and the Morelia Monarcas, let alone the 50 other professional Mexican soccer games scheduled north of the United States-Mexico border this year. more details | go to article
Quotes From 4-0 U.S. Victory Against Germany
by (Profile/Interview | USSF - May 22)
Pia Sundhage; Hope Solo; Abby Wambach; and Kristine Lilly. more details | go to article
Germany Beats Brazil 2-0 To Win Women's World Cup, U.S. Defeats Norway 4-1 For Third Place
by (Result | International Herald Tribune - September 30)
German order, opportunism and might retained the Women's World Cup on Sunday evening when goals from the dependable captain, Birgit Prinz, and the relative newcomer Simone Laudehr beat Brazil, 2-0 in the final in Shanghai. more details | go to article
Spying Charges Thickens The Plot At Women's World Cup
by (Article | International Herald Tribune - September 16)
The Formula One men spy upon one another through smoke and mirrors, but some of the women now contesting the FIFA Women's World Cup in China think they are being spied upon through two-way mirrors. more details | go to article
Hamm, Others Leave An Impressive Legacy
by (Analysis | Houston Chronicle - August 29)
In the end, it all worked out the way it was scripted. The United States, with a 2-1 victory over Brazil on Thursday courtesy of an Abby Wambach header in overtime, took gold at the Athens Olympics. Mia Hamm, Joy Fawcett and Julie Foudy go out on a high note at the end of remarkable careers that have helped push the frontiers not only of women's soccer but also women's sports around the globe. Also: Champions League preview; general soccer news roundup. more details | go to article