Tag: “Women’s Professional Soccer”
Three-time gold medalist Mitts retires
Heather Mitts, one of three women’s soccer players to win three Olympic gold medals, has announced her retirement from club and country. Mitts will join the Philadelphia Union’s broadcast team as a pre-game and sideline reporter. The 34-year-old Mitts retires … Continue reading
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
These homecoming scenarios would be perfect start for USA women in NWSL
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor Who says you can’t go home again? There is some buzz going around the many members of the Olympic gold-medal winning team want to play in the fledling National Women’s Soccer League close to their … Continue reading
Tagged Abby Wambach, Alex Morgan, Carli Lloyd, Christie Rampone, FIFA Women's World Player of the year, Hope Solo, Monmouth University, National Women's Soccer League, Portland Thorns, Seattle Reign FC, Sky Blue FC, U.S. Soccer, Western New York Flash, Women's Professional Soccer Leave a comment
KC, Chicago, Portland, Seattle, Sky Blue, Boston, WNY, DC to comprise new women’s league
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gulati on Wednesday is expected to announce the eight teams that will be among the new national women’s soccer league. The eight teams include Sky Blue (New Jersey), Kansas City, Chicago, … Continue reading
Riley, vying for U.S. national women’s coach, stresses importance of national league
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor Paul Riley has thrown in his hat into the ring to become U.S. national women’s coach. Riley said on Monday that he had sent in his resume to U.S. Soccer and general secretary Dan Flynn … Continue reading
Tagged Albertson Fury, Dan Flynn, Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association, FIFA Under-20 women's World Cup, Frank Lampard, Giovanni Savarese, Huntington Boys Club, Jim Rooney, Long Island Fury, Long Island Junior Soccer League, Long Island Rough Riders, New York Fury, Paul Riley, Philadelphia Indepenence, Pia Sundhage, Steven Gerard, Tony Meola, U.S. Soccer, Women's Professional Soccer 1 Comment
Gulati: a new women’s league must be a model ‘that is sustainable’
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — So, will there be a professional women’s soccer league 3.0 in the United States? It all depends on the correct economic model, says U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gulati. He should know more than anyone else because he … Continue reading
Sundhage’s legacy goes behind just wins and titles
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor Today we say goodbye to Pia Sundhage, who announced she will be leaving as U.S. Women’s National Team coach. Sundhage, who will get her wish to coach to coach the Swedish National Team, is expected … Continue reading
Tagged 2012 London Olympics, April Henirchs, Greg Ryan, Jillian Ellie, Paul Riley, Philadelphia Independence, Pia Sundhage, Steven Sawson, Sunil Gulai, Tom Sermanni, Tony DiCicco, Women's Professional Soccer, Women's United Soccer Association Leave a comment
Solo, Leroux sign with Sounders women
RENTON , Wash. – With Women’s Professional Soccer having suspended operations for a year, members of the U.S. Women’s National Team have been forced to find other avenues in which to train and play on a regular basis. For example, … Continue reading
WPS suspends operations for 2012
Women’s Professional Soccer announced on MOnday that its Board of Governors voted to suspend the 2012 season to permit the League to focus on the resolution of certain pending legal issues and the challenges that face the league as a … Continue reading
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