

WPS News
Can’t wait for Elisabeth Lambert to enter the WPS draft
By: Melissa |Tripping, punching, ponytail pulling. And Julie Foudy letting us all know “isht happens.”
p.s. for better coverage of this trending topic from hell, ignore the Foudy above and instead click on Fake Sigi’s rant.
Peace out!
New ad really sells this “Superleague”
By: Melissa |S1 Sport is a shin pad company and Casey Stoney plays for England and the Chelsea Ladies. Put the two together with gratuitous shots of boobs and ass plus a giant bubble bath and ta da! Bring on the new FA women’s Superleague!
Dear England: so far so good! (video spotted over at Girls [...]
Some sort of vague attempt at an update
By: Melissa |Who am I kidding? If you are checking this blog for news, then you know nothing. Here’s my (second) recap of Thursday’s USWNT v Germany game:
Did you catch the post-game quote sheet? Normally those things are totally booooring but this little gem came from from Hope Solo:
I can’t wait for the World [...]
Holy Nominations! The FIFA Shortlist is here!
By: Melissa |Whoa Nelly a lot has happened since I last wrote but I was a bit busy getting all hyped up then crashing like a narcotics anonymous repeat offender from Thursday’s battle for bragging rights, #1 v #2, USA v Germany friendly. Kinda a big deal in the world of women’s soccer. Didn’t exactly [...]
Leslie Osborne is an inspiration
By: Melissa |The official news is supposed to be out today but the fans already know Leslie Osborne will sign with the Boston Breakers after turning down an offer from the Washington Freedom. She also turned down the Red Stars. This is – at the every least – the first publicly known bidding war over [...]
Carli Lloyd doesn’t want to talk about it
By: Melissa |Today, Sky Who Blue announced they signed free agent Carli Lloyd. Lloyd is from New Jersey and went to Rutgers so pretty much as soon as she became “free,” the rumors were flying that she was headed home perhaps even before she packed up and moved out of Chicago. And the rumormill was [...]
Happy Hondurans Love Wikipedia… and Links!
By: Melissa |(Spotted over at ONTD football)
Angela Hucles retired from professional soccer effective immediately. Coach Tony loses yet another player from his 2009 roster, Pia loses a midfielder for the upcoming friendly against Germany, and Hucles thinks maybe now she’ll try real estate. Of course. Makes perfect sense.
Speaking of, Megan Rapinoe had knee surgery [...]
The get well Charlie Davies links
By: Melissa |Could it be? No more stanky leg? WAAAAAAAHHHHHHH!!!!!!!
Was the torch just passed? While the former Arsenal Ladies in WPS are back in their home country (and some on loan to their former team), the hype machine has moved onto new striker Kim Little who took Kelly Smith’s position after she joined the Breakers. [...]
i lurv x factor more than pie n chips
By: Melissa |Karen Carney just twittered that today. Homegirl knows what’s up with popular tv programs (or is it programmes?). Anyhoo, a lot has been going on in the world of WPS since I last wrote. Free agency is in full swing and there’s been significant moving and shaking. Annnnnd the whole thing [...]
Be a Tiger! Be a Tiger!
By: Melissa |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 [...]






