Topic: Olympic Qualifying
Canadian women’s build-up to the Olympics
With qualifying for the London Olympics out of the way, the Canadian women are ready to prepare for the Summer Games. Canada’s next international matches are late February and early March as part of the 2012 Cyprus Women’s Cup in … Continue reading →
Morgan TropiGol.com’s women’s player of the week
U.S. striker Alex Morgan, who scored three goals and added two assists in final two games of the CONCACAF women’s Olympic soccer qualifying tournament, was named the TropiGol.com women’s player of the week. She was honored for the week ending … Continue reading →
There’s always Hope for the U.S. women
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor VANCOUVER — If anyone needed any reminder or reinforcement as to who is the best women’s goalkeeper on this planet, you only needed to witness what transpired at BC Place on Sunday. U.S. goalkeeper Hope … Continue reading →
WPS uses the dreaded S-word and that could mean the end
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor VANCOUVER — I am awaiting my flight at the Vancouver International Airport and I don’t have much time to write. So, let me get straight to the point: The news about Women’s Professional Soccer at … Continue reading →
Another milestone for Wambach
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor VANCOUVER — U.S. striker Abby Wambach moved past former teammate Kristine Lilly (130) on the all-time with 131 goals during the Americans’ 4-0 win over Canada in the CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying tournament championship game … Continue reading →
Morgan puts both her feet forward for a starting role
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor VANCOUVER — The United States has so many riches that Alex Morgan admitted that she doesn’t know if she has secured a starting spot even after her scintillating performance against Canada in the CONCACAF women’s … Continue reading →
USA leaves no doubt as it rolls past Canada, 4-0
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor VANCOUVER — Speed kills, and so does Abby Wambach. Just ask the Canadian women’s National Team. The combination of Wambach and Alex Morgan were way too much for the Canadians on Sunday night, the United … Continue reading →
U.S., Wambach, Morgan show Canada who’s the boss
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor VANCOUVER — Speed kills, and so does Abby Wambach. Just ask the Canadian women’s National Team. The combination of Wambach and Alex Morgan were way too much for the Canadians on Sunday night, the United … Continue reading →
When the USA beat Canada in the 2008 Olympics
This is a repost of a story from BigAppleSoccer.com, when the United States defeated Canada in the quarterfinals of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The story, which was posted on Aug. 15, 2008, is used with permission. By Michael Lewis BigAppleSoccer.com … Continue reading →
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Pellerud enjoyed success directing Canada over USA women
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor VANCOUVER — If the U.S. women’s National Team has a bogey coach, someone who knows how to find way to beat them through the years, it has got to be Even Pellerud. As coach of … Continue reading →
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