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O'Hara to train with USA women's soccer
September 9, 2010by Palo Alto Online Sports U.S. national team Stanford grad and reigning national college Player of the Year Kelley O'Hara was one of six rookies called up for a training camp with the United States women's soccer team by coach Pia Sundhage on Wednesday.
2 college forwards on US women's roster
September 9, 2010California forward Alex Morgan and UCLA forward Sydney Leroux are among 30 soccer players on the preliminary roster for the U.S. women's exhibitions against China next month. The teams meet Oct. 2 in Kennesaw, Ga., and four days later at Chester, Pa. Coach Pia Sunhage will choose 18 players for the matches, then select a 20-woman roster for Women's World Cup qualifying, scheduled for Oct.
Anoka-native Scurry retires from soccer, anchored '99 World Cup team
September 9, 2010Longtime U.S. national team goalkeeper Briana Scurry is retiring from soccer. Scurry made the announcement Wednesday. She spent this season
Ireland pipped in World Cup opener
September 9, 2010SPORTS DIGEST:SOCCER: The Republic of Ireland women’s Under-17 side were defeated 2-1 by Brazil in their opening World Cup game at the Larry Gomes Stadium in Trinidad on Monday evening.
FIFA officials to tour Washington Wednesday to assess World Cup bids for 2018, 2022
September 9, 2010On Wednesday morning, six inspectors representing FIFA, soccer's international governing body, will ride 555 feet to the top of the Washington Monument. With a panoramic view, they will be asked to envision, as many as a dozen years from now, the Mall swelling with fans in colors of World Cup nat... World Cup - Soccer - sport - FIFA World Cup - Competitions
Why The World Cup Sales Pitch Didn't Include RFK
September 9, 2010Photo by Paul Frederiksen . Representatives from FIFA, the international governing body of soccer, are touring the United States this week. Officials from the USA Bid Committee for the World Cup are wining and dining the delegation, in the hope that FIFA will award the United States the right to host the World Cup in either 2018 (highly unlikely) or 2022 (for which America is actually considered ...
Goalie Scurry retires, anchored '99 World Cup team
September 9, 2010Longtime U.S. national team goalkeeper Briana Scurry is retiring from soccer. Scurry made the announcement Wednesday. She spent this season on the roster of the Washington Freedom of Women's Professional Soccer, but she played in only one game because of lingering effects from a concussion. The 39-year-old Scurry made 173 appearances for the U.S.
France's coach Blanc sees more work after win over Bosnia - Xinhua
September 9, 2010 The Guardian (blog) | France's coach Blanc sees more work after win over Bosnia Xinhua The 45-year-old coach, who has set Euro Cup title as the main target of his mission, is working hard to rebuild France soccer team and turn the page of the ... France snaps losing streak highlight of Euro 2012 qualifiers Europe's Sick Men of Soccer Still Ailing WCup flop France finally wins in Euro qualifying |
W. Soccer. No. 21 Women's Soccer Hosts Clemson Friday Night
September 9, 2010Women's soccer hosts the Carolina's Cup this weekend with Clemson and Furman coming to Stone Stadium. Carolina and Clemson play Friday at 7:30 p.m.
2 college forwards on US women's roster - USA Today
September 9, 2010 Boxscore News | 2 college forwards on US women's roster USA Today Coach Pia Sunhage will choose 18 players for the matches, then select a 20-woman roster for Women's World Cup qualifying, scheduled for Oct. 28 to Nov. ... US WNT Prepare for China Matches |
