Olympic quarterfinal match report: USWNT 2-0 New Zealand
Sydney Leroux scored late to put the match away as the US defeated New Zealand 2-0 to advance to the Olympic semifinals.
Sydney Leroux scored late to put the match away as the US defeated New Zealand 2-0 to advance to the Olympic semifinals.
Comfortably atop their group with three wins, the American women are preparing to face New Zealand in the quarterfinals. PSP reviews the USWNT efforts so far and previews the quarterfinals match ups.
The final group games in the men’s tournament at the Olympics were mostly anticlimactic. PSP recaps the results and looks ahead to Saturday’s quarterfinal match ups.
Spain is out, dos Santos and Neymar shine in Matchday 2 of the men’s tournament at the Olympics
Plenty of action in an exciting opening day in the men’s Olympic tournament that saw Japan’s shock upset of Spain.
Neymar, Marcelo and Pato, oh my! Brazil brought their bag of tricks – and a stunning young goalie – to Washington, DC in a 4-1 victory over the United States, spoiling Clint Dempsey’s return.
The 2011 Women’s World Cup was one of the most enthralling soccer spectacles in recent memory. The PSP reflects on the standout performers from this summer’s tournament.
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.
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.
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