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US Women Win Algarve Cup

March 4, 2010 By

FARO, Portugal (March 3, 2010) – The U.S. Women’s National Team scored twice in the first half and once in the second to defeat Germany 3-2 in the championship game of the 2010 Algarve Cup. Carli Lloyd’s goal in the 18th minute was followed by a powerful header from Abby Wambach four minutes later, staking [...]

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US WNT Defeat Norway, Face Sweden Monday in Algarve Cup

February 28, 2010 By
Natasha Kai and Abby Wambach Celebrate

OLHÃO, Portugal (February 26, 2010) – Forward Abby Wambach scored two goals, including the game-winner in stoppage time of the second half, to lead the U.S. Women’s National Team to a dramatic 2-1 victory against Norway in the second match of Group B at the 2010 Algarve Cup. The USA will now face Sweden on [...]

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US Soccer Update

May 24, 2009 By

We’ve got a nice treat to wrap up the holiday weekend. The US Women are playing Canada on Monday at 6:00 pm in a friendly that will be broadcast live on Fox Soccer Channel. This match will be the first of a three-game summer series with Canada as the USA will also face its northern [...]

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US Women Olympic Update

August 1, 2008 By

I’ve been pretty good at ignoring the US Women’s National team since their melt down in the World Cup last year. But the games begin a week from Wednesday and there is plenty of news to share, some of it quite good. The final game against Brazil two weeks ago, when Abby Wambach went down [...]

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