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Ali Krieger, Gotham win NWSL championship after Megan Rapinoe's career ends with an injury
Read full article: Ali Krieger, Gotham win NWSL championship after Megan Rapinoe's career ends with an injuryWorld Cup winner Esther González scored the go-ahead goal on a header in first-half stoppage time and Gotham FC survived a wild finish to beat OL Reign 2-1 in the National Women’s Soccer League championship match.
Megan Rapinoe hobbles off the pitch after injury early in the final match of her career
Read full article: Megan Rapinoe hobbles off the pitch after injury early in the final match of her careerMegan Rapinoe of the OL Reign suffered a non-contact injury to her right leg early in the NWSL championship match and needed assistance as she hobbled off the field in the last match of her storied career.
Underwhelming U.S. team slumps into Women's World Cup knockout game against familiar foe
Read full article: Underwhelming U.S. team slumps into Women's World Cup knockout game against familiar foeFrequent rivals Sweden and the United States will meet once again at the Women’s World Cup, but this time it is decidedly different.
Shaky Americans avoid upset to reach Women's World Cup knockout round after 0-0 draw with Portugal
Read full article: Shaky Americans avoid upset to reach Women's World Cup knockout round after 0-0 draw with PortugalThe two-time reigning champion United States came within inches of Women’s World Cup elimination, but Portugal’s late near-miss helped the Americans avoid the biggest upset in tournament history.
Megan Rapinoe adjusts to new role at Women's World Cup while still savoring final days in spotlight
Read full article: Megan Rapinoe adjusts to new role at Women's World Cup while still savoring final days in spotlightMegan Rapinoe is adjusting to her new role at the Women’s World Cup, even if it means she’s not on the field as much as she’d like to be.
Savannah DeMelo's ability to speak Portuguese may help US in critical Women's World Cup match
Read full article: Savannah DeMelo's ability to speak Portuguese may help US in critical Women's World Cup matchSavannah DeMelo was a surprise addition to the U.S. roster for the Women's World Cup because she had never played for the national team.
Rose Lavelle returns to Women's World Cup a smarter player than her 2019 breakout debut
Read full article: Rose Lavelle returns to Women's World Cup a smarter player than her 2019 breakout debutRose Lavelle says she hopes she’s a smarter player in the years since she was a breakout star for the U.S. in the 2019 Women’s World Cup final against the Netherlands.
Megan Rapinoe's role is evolving as the US prepares for a title defense at the Women's World Cup
Read full article: Megan Rapinoe's role is evolving as the US prepares for a title defense at the Women's World CupMegan Rapinoe’s role is changing as the United States prepares for the Women’s World Cup.
Predicting the Women’s World Cup roster for this summer
Read full article: Predicting the Women’s World Cup roster for this summerThe United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) is looking to win the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the third time in a row, and head coach Vlatko Andonovski has some tough choices to make when it comes to roster selection.
US women's team has new vibe, work to do before World Cup
Read full article: US women's team has new vibe, work to do before World CupThe U.S. women's national soccer team has a new look with young talent, and coach Vlatko Andonovski has tweaked its traditional straightforward and speedy attack to take a more nuanced approach.
Rapinoe-led US beats Argentina 6-0 to win SheBelieves Cup
Read full article: Rapinoe-led US beats Argentina 6-0 to win SheBelieves CupThe defending champion U.S. team blanked Canada in the round-robin tournament opener and then downed Brazil 2-0 on Sunday. Argentina, a late addition after Japan dropped out because of coronavirus concerns, did not win a match but did impress with gritty performances. Rapinoe is the top SheBelieves career leader with seven goals, including three in this edition. It was Lloyd's 124th international goal and it came in her 299th appearance with the national team. “It's always nice to be recognized, but I think there were other people that deserved it more.”The United States improved to 4-0 against Argentina.
Rose Lavelle's 2nd-half goal lifts US past Canada 1-0
Read full article: Rose Lavelle's 2nd-half goal lifts US past Canada 1-0AdNichelle Prince had a pair of good chances for Canada early in the second half but couldn't convert. "We created some good opportunities after a good build-up, or we were able to break them down with good creativity. The United States will be seeking its fifth gold medal in seven Olympic tournaments. The United States improved its record in the series to 51-3-7. Earlier Thursday, Brazil defeated Argentina 4-1 in the tournament's opening match.