Tag: “2012 London Olympics”
Broken shoulder bone shelves Lloyd 6-8 weeks
The U.S. Women’s National Team just can’t catch a break these days. On second thought, the Americans are catching the wrong type of breaks. U.S. international midfielder Carli Lloyd will be sidelined from six to eight weeks after suffering a … Continue reading
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Canada’s Sinclair eligible to play vs. Finland on March 8
Captain Christine Sinclair, who has one game remaining on her four-match suspension, was one of 25 players named to Canada’s pre-tournament camp for the Cyrpus Women’s Cup. Sinclair was slapped with a four-game ban and a $3,500 fine for criticizing … Continue reading
Espinoza shows he’s a smooth operator, thanks to a smooth transition
All things considered, Roger Espinoza’s transition from Sporting Kansas City to Wigan Athletic has been as smooth as one could expect. After all, he was making a great leap from Major League Soccer to the English Premier League. The Honduran … Continue reading
Whitecaps sign center back Leverón
Another talented Honduran international is coming to Major League Soccer. The Vancouver Whitecaps on Tuesday announced the signing of Honduran center back Johnny Leverón. The club is awaiting the receipt of his International Transfer Certificate and visa. As per league … Continue reading
Friendly or unfriendly? Canadian women to host USA in Toronto June 2
In their first game since that epic Olympic semifinal encounter at the 2012 London Summer Games, Canada will host the United States in an international friendly at BMO Field in Toronto on Sunday, June 2. Well, that’s if you can … Continue reading
Tagged 2012 London Olympics, Abby Wambach, Algarve Cup, Christine Sincalir, Mia Hamm, Tom Sermanni Leave a comment
Chapman has the spirit, signs with the Spirit
Boyds, Md. – The Washington Spirit on Friday announced the signing of veteran Canadian international defender Candace Chapman. Chapman, who was born in Trinidad & Tobago and grew up in Ajax, Ontario, is an experienced central defender who has been … Continue reading
Silverbacks sign El Salvadoran international Menjivar
El Salvador international midfielder Richie Menjivar on Friday has signed a contract with the Atlanta Silverbacks, pending U.S. Soccer approval. “We’re ecstatic about Richie joining the club because he is a tremendous player with incredible potential and abilities,” Silverbacks technical … Continue reading
Wambach (2 goals) moves closer to Hamm in win over China
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Abby Wambach capped off a memorable year with a second brace within four days to boost the United States to a 4-1 triumph over China PR in the women’s final game of the Fan Tribute Tour … Continue reading
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