Women’s World Cup
MAKING THE TEAM: Ex-St. John’s star Daly named to England WWC squad
Former St. John’s University standout Rachel Daly is going to the World Cup.
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A COUPLE OF MORE HONORS: FIFA to fete top women’s goalkeeper and women’s World 11 team
When world football’s leading soccer players convene in Milan, Italy Sept. 23 for The Best FIFA Football Awards, there will be two new honors: The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper and members of the FIFA FIFPro Women’s World 11.
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COUNTING THE HOUSE: More than 720K tickets have been sold for Women’s World Cup
With 50 days remaining until the Women’s World Cup kicks off in France, more than 720,000 tickets have been sold, the Local Organizing Committee reported Thursday.
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UNVEILING THE BROADCAST TEAM: Dellacamera, Wagner to lead FOX announcers in France
FOX Sports unveiled its Women’s World Cup broadcasting team Thursday.
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SACKED: Australia women’s coach fired due to ‘unsatisfactory’ team environment
Less than five months before the Women’s World Cup kicks off, Australian women’s national coach Alen Stajcic has been sacked.
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THE YEAR’S BEST — NO. 9 — Nicole McClure (East Meadow Shooting Stars) waits her turn and turns 2 penalty-kick saves into a World Cup ticket
She might not have been born in Jamaica, but Nicole McClure is still a Jamaican at least two times over.
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MEETING THEM IN ST. LOUIS: U.S. women to face New Zealand, Sermanni May 16
The U.S. women’s national team will get an opportunity to see a familiar face when it takes on New Zealand in St. Louis May 16 — former national coach Tom Sermanni.
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THE NEW ADVENTURES OF OLD CHRISTINE: Sinclair voted Canada’s top women’s player
Christine Sinclair has been voted the 2018 Canadian Player of the Year, the Canadian Soccer Association announced Tuesday.
Read MoreBRING IT ON! Ex-LIJSL and current Jamaica goalkeeper McClure relishes playing Australia, Brazil, Italy in Women’s World Cup
While watching the Women’s World Cup draw with some friends in Key West, Fla. Saturday, Nicole McClure admitted she ran the gamut of emotions wondering where Jamaica would be placed and who the Caribbean country would play.
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ON THE ROSTER: Ex-St. John’s star Daly called into England for 2 friendlies
Rachel Daly has been called into the England team for two international friendlies in Europe next month.
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HIS NEXT CHALLENGE: Ex-U.S. head women’s coach Sermanni will try to guide New Zealand to Women’s World Cup
Former U.S. women’s national coach Tom Sermanni has a new challenge — as coach of the New Zealand national team.
Read MoreREGGAE GIRL, JAMAICAN WOMAN: Nicole McClure (East Meadow Shooting Stars) waits her turn and turns 2 penalty-kick saves into a World Cup ticket
She might not have been born in Jamaica, but Nicole McClure is still a Jamaican at least two times over.
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