The USWNT handily defeated the Dominican Republic in their first match of Olympic qualifying, scoring an outstanding 14 goals. Philadelphia Independence player Amy Rodriguez had 5 second half goals to lead the team.
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WWC final: Japan bests USA in PKs after a 2-2 thriller
The US women fell to Japan after blowing late leads in regular and extra time. Japanese captain Homare Sawa was the hero. PSP’s Allison Frank has all the details.
USA-Japan: What to expect in the WWC final
It all comes down to this! PSP’s Allison Frank runs through the strengths and weaknesses of the USA and Japan ahead of Sunday’s Women’s World Cup final.
WWC: Breaking down the semifinals
On the heels of their amazing win over Brazil, the US face another tough test in the high-octane French offense. Meanwhile, Japan will take their tough midfield play to a showdown with the in-form Swedes, who are riding high after trouncing Australia. PSP’s Allison Frank tells you what to expect on Wednesday.
Breaking Down the USA-Brazil Epic
Maura Gladys breaks down the five events that had the biggest influence on the outcome of the USA/Brazil quarterfinal that rocked the sports world.
WWC: Group Stage Starting XI
The group stage showed off the very best the women’s game has to offer. Some superstars hit the ground running (Marta) while others need to step it up in the knockout rounds. Here is the best eleven players from the group stage, along with some of the low points thus far.