A few moments of magic were not enough to nudge the United States into the semi-finals of the Olympic qualifying tournament. El Salvador’s 96th minute tying goal sent the young Americans home long before anybody expected them back.
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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.
Round-up: USA quotes, video and Union reports from all over
Quotes, video and more from the USWNT win over Brazil, plus Union reactions from across the web and the Vancouver media’s response to Jordan Harvey’s first match as a Whitecap.