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September 28th, 2009

Be a Tiger! Be a Tiger!

By: Melissa | Comments No Comments

Here are some links to pass the time while you ponder what exactly was that photographer thinking in the above photo shoot?
I was wondering about this whole free agency thing and the USWNT contracts. Luckily, it’s all been cleared up in a lone twitter. Those players who haven’t yet resigned with their 2009 [...]



September 22nd, 2009

Something Happened!

By: Melissa | Comments No Comments

Today was all a-twitter as Philly and ATL got to pick five international players each to stock their rosters. But, assuming similar rules apply from last year’s international draft, both expansion teams really picked five players each with whom they have the exclusive rights to negotiate a contract. Or, they picked five players [...]

September 21st, 2009

Immma let you finish, but first… LINKS!!!!

By: Melissa | Comments 1 Comment

2011 World Cup Qualifying is underway in Europe. The groups are posted here and the recent results are:

Iceland – Estonia 12-0
Armenia – Finland 0-4
Slovakia – Macedonia 9-0
Poland – Ukraine 4-1
Bosnia- Herzegovina – Hungary 0-2
Malta – Spain 0-13
Switzerland – Ireland 2-0
Slovenia – Italy 0-8

UEFA qualifying runs til August of next year. OFC starts in [...]

September 17th, 2009

Social Activism?

By: Melissa | Comments 3 Comments

In the past, I’ve ruminated or rather thought out loud the question of how this league can be all about gender yet market itself as mostly genderless. This idea is apparently the topic of a little e-fight going on between Wendy Parker and someone who refers to themself as the Fake Sigi Schmid (I [...]

Category Category: "News", Marketing Foo
September 16th, 2009

Links!!!

By: Melissa | Comments 2 Comments

I recently installed the Read it Later Firefox plugin which I will be using to clip (i.e. remember) all the interesting womens soccer links I stumble upon then spit them back out to you all. Call it one stop shopping and, yes, you can thank me later. Here goes installment number one…
Expansion Draft! [...]

Category Category: "News", W-League, WPS News


September 16th, 2009

WPS season two hopes and dreams

By: Melissa | Comments 1 Comment

Today was the inaugural expansion draft where the Atlanta Beat and Philadelphia Independence nabbed a bunch of players from every team so they could start their own teams. It wasn’t very exciting mainly because it was secret. None of the teams published their protected lists and the draft itself was behind closed doors. [...]




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