WPS News
WPS may be a bit sleepy but the world of women’s footy soldiers on
By: Melissa |
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Not exactly sleepy. WPS is hiring which is pretty impressive considering THIS ECONOMY.
FIFA recently did a women’s football roundup which is worth a read. In short…
* Brazil’s Santos FC – featuring Marta and Cristiane – won the inaugural Copa Libertadores 9-0 over Paraguay’s Universidad Autonoma.
* FFC Frankfurt aren’t doing so well in the [...]
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The silhouette above is not Mia Hamm
My college experience was basically a four year drug binge of various quantities and varieties resulting in some sort of humanities degree that has nothing to do with my career. So I’m not exactly jumping up and down with excitement over today’s news that the 2009 NCAA College [...]
Category: WPS NewsCan’t wait for Elisabeth Lambert to enter the WPS draft
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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!
Category: WPS NewsNew ad really sells this “Superleague”
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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 [...]
Category: WPS NewsSome sort of vague attempt at an update
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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 [...]
Category: Atlanta Beat, Boston Breakers, Chicago Red Stars, FC Gold Pride, Los Angeles Sol, US Women's National Team, W-League, WPS News Tags: Alex Morgan, Allison Whitworth, Atlanta Beat, Boston Breakers, Chicago Red Stars, FC Gold Pride, FC Indiana, General Draft, Hope Solo, Julianne Sitch, Kozue Ando, Los Angeles Sol, Niki Cross, Pavlina Scasna, Shek Borkowski, Shinobu Ohno, US Women's National Team, W-League, WPS NewsHoly Nominations! The FIFA Shortlist is here!
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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 [...]
Category: WPS NewsLeslie Osborne is an inspiration
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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 [...]
Category: Boston Breakers, Chicago Red Stars, FC Gold Pride, Los Angeles Sol, Sky Blue FC, WPS News, Washington Freedom Tags: Abby Wambach, Ajax America, Anthony LaPaglia, Australian W-League, Boston Breakers, Brisbane Roar, Cat Whitehill, Chelsea Ladies, Chicago Red Stars, Daphne Koster, Emma Hayes, FC Gold Pride, Grimsby Town, Hope Powell, John Terry, Kelly Smith, Leslie Osborne, Lorrie Fair, Los Angeles Sol, Sarah Walsh, Sky Blue FC, Sydney FC, Tiffany Weimer, Twitterverse, Washington Freedom, WPS NewsCarli Lloyd doesn’t want to talk about it
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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!
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(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
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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. [...]
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