What’s In A Name?
U.S. WNT fans like to be on a first name basis with their favorite players. Most of the time, that means nicknames as well.
Categories: Coaches, Players, Referees, Soccer News, Teams Tags: ashlyn-harris, carli-lloyd, christen-press, crystal-dunn, heather-oreilly, julie-johnston, kelley-ohara, nicole-barnhart, rachel-buehler, shannon-boxx, sydney-leroux, u-s-women, us soccer
U.S. Midfielder Carli Lloyd Breaks Bone in Shoulder
U.S. midfielder Carli Lloyd suffered a non-displaced greater tuberosity fracture of the left shoulder during the USA’s opening match of the 2013 Algarve Cup in Portugal. Lloyd left during the second half against Iceland on March 6 and was held out of the USA’s two other group games. An MRI revealed the break and Lloyd will be out of action for approximately 6-8 weeks. She will not need surgery.
Categories: Coaches, Referees, Soccer News, Teams Tags: 2013-algarve-cup, 8-2013, algarve, algarve-cup, carli-lloyd, Coaches, news, resource-center, soccer, statistics, Teams, wnt, women
U.S. WNT Finishes Algarve Cup Group Stage Against Sweden
The U.S. Women’s National Team faces Sweden on Monday, March 11, to cap off Group B play at the 2013 Algarve Cup at Municipal Stadium in Lagos, Portugal.
Categories: Coaches, Leagues, Players, Referees, Scores, Soccer News, Teams Tags: carli-lloyd, christen-press, first, march-, Players, portugal, Scores, Teams, tournament, u-s-women, usa, women, world
U.S. WNT vs. Iceland Post-Game Quotes
“Today was an incredible game for me. It’s sort of coming full circle here in the Algarve for me as I got my first cap here and my 100th cap here." - U.S. WNT defender Rachel Buehler
Categories: Coaches, Players, Referees, Scores, Soccer News, Teams Tags: 2013-algarve-cup, carli-lloyd, Coaches, first, heather-oreilly, nicole-barnhart, Players, rachel-buehler, second, statistics, sydney-leroux, u-s-women, women
U.S. Women’s National Team Opens 20th Algarve Cup Against Iceland
The U.S. Women’s National Team will open its 18th Algarve Cup in Portugal on March 6 with a match against Iceland at Municipal Stadium in Albufeira. It will be the first tournament match under head coach Tom Sermanni, who kicked off his tenure with two convincing wins against his home country of Scotland in February.
Categories: Coaches, Players, Referees, Scores, Soccer News, Teams Tags: algarve, carli-lloyd, championship, first, germany, highlights, megan-rapinoe, national, norway, portugal, Teams, usa, wambach, wnt, women
U.S. WNT vs Ireland: Quote Sheet – Dec. 1, 2012-
Post-Match quotes from the USA's 2-0 victory against Ireland at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz.
Categories: Coaches, Gear, Players, Referees, Soccer News, Teams Tags: accessories, alex-morgan, amy-lepeilbet, carli-lloyd, glendale, Players, Referees, statistics, Teams, u-s-women, wnt
U.S. Women’s National Team Squares Off Against Australia on Wednesday in Fan Tribute Tour, Presented by Panasonic
The U.S. Women's National Team takes on Australia in the third match of the Fan Tribute Tour presented by Panasonic. The gold medal-winning squad hosts Australia at 10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Sept. 19, at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo., with a live broadcast on ESPN2.
Categories: Coaches, Players, Referees, Scores, Soccer News, Teams Tags: australia, carli-lloyd, Coaches, extra-time, first, sept-, tribute-tour, wnt
U.S. Women’s National Team Topples Costa Rica 8-0 to Open Fan Tribute Tour in Rochester
The U.S. Women’s National Team, playing in its first match since winning gold at the 2012 London Olympics, defeated Costa Rica 8-0 on Saturday in front of a sell-out crowd of 13,208 at Sahlen’s Stadium.
Categories: Coaches, Players, Referees, Scores, Soccer News, Teams Tags: abby-wambach, alex-morgan, carli-lloyd, extra, extra-time, match, rachel-buehler, sydney-leroux, u-s-women, usa, wambach, wnt
U.S. WNT Kicks off Fan Tribute Tour Against Costa Rica on Saturday in Rochester
The U.S. Women’s National Team begins its Fan Tribute Tour on Saturday, Sept. 1, as the gold medal winners host Costa Rica at 2:30 p.m. ET at Sahlen’s Stadium in Rochester, N.Y., the hometown of star striker Abby Wambach. The match will be broadcast live on NBC.
Categories: Coaches, Players, Referees, Scores, Soccer News, Teams Tags: canada, carli-lloyd, london, megan-rapinoe, morgan, olympic, olympics, podcast, Referees, rochester, Scores, Teams, us soccer, usa, world
U.S. Women’s National Team Earns Fourth Olympic Gold Medal with 2-1 Victory Against Japan in Front of 80,203 at Wembley Stadium
The U.S. Women’s National Team captured the gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics with a 2-1 victory against Japan in front of a crowd of 80,203 at the famed Wembley Stadium. USA midfielder Carli Lloyd, the gold medal hero of the 2008 Olympics, led the way once again with both goals for the U.S. to upend the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup champion Japan.
Categories: Coaches, Players, Referees, Scores, Soccer News, Teams Tags: ball, carli-lloyd, extra, japan-women, match, Players, Referees, statistics, us soccer, usa, wembley-stadium
U.S. WNT Seeks Fourth Gold When it Faces Japan in Olympic Finale on Thursday
The U.S. Women’s National Team is shooting for its fourth gold medal and third straight when it takes on 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup champion Japan at 2:45 p.m. ET on Thursday, Aug. 9, at Wembley Stadium in London.
Categories: Coaches, Players, Referees, Scores, Soccer News, Teams Tags: carli-lloyd, crest, game, japan, london, megan-rapinoe, morgan, Scores, team, us soccer, wambach, wnt, world
U.S. WNT Faces New Zealand in Olympic Quarterfinals on Friday
The U.S. Women’s National Team, which is coming off its first 3-0-0 performance in the group stage, faces New Zealand in the quarterfinals of the 2012 Olympics at 9:30 a.m. ET on Friday, Aug. 3, at St. James’ Park in Newcastle, England.
Categories: Coaches, Players, Referees, Scores, Soccer News, Teams Tags: carli-lloyd, Coaches, england, lines, morgan, national-team, Players, quarterfinals, rachel-buehler, Scores, Teams, wambach, zealand
