Tag: Christine Sinclair
RIP, JIM: Fleming, former Canada Soccer president, passes away
Former Canada Soccer president Jim Fleming has passed away, the country’s governing body announced on Friday morning.
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SUPER SOPHIA: Smith lifts Thorns to NWSL title
Sophia Smith continued her mercurial rise toward the top of the U.S. women’s soccer world Saturday night, by pacing the Portland Thorns to their third National Women’s Soccer League championship.
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THEY’RE ELIGIBLE: Sinclair, Heath among 22 NWSL players who have been declared free agents
A joint selected impartial arbitrator on Monday issued a ruling that will 22 players with six or more years of service in the National Women’s Soccer League were eligible for free agency when that window opened on Aug. 26.
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FREE AGENCY, BUT FIGHTING FOR MORE: NWSLPA battles NWSL for 22 players who have been denied
A battle is being fought between the National Women’s Soccer League and the NWSL Players...
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THEY’RE FINALISTS: Dunn, Horan in the running for Concacaf women’s player of the year
U.S. women’s national team defender Crystal Dunn and midfielder Lindsay Horan were among six players who were named Concacaf women’s player of the year finalists by the confederation on Friday.
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A SPECIAL AWARD: FIFA honors Canadian international Sinclair
Canadian women’s national team captain Christine Sinclair Monday was honored by FIFA, which surprised the veteran forward with a special award.
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DISASTROUS TRIP: Gotham FC drops 2nd in a row on west coast
NJ/NY Gotham FC ended its two-game west coast trip with a second consecutive loss, dropping a 2-1 National Women’s Soccer League decision to the Portland Thorns at Providence Park Wednesday night.
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GOLDEN GIRLS: Canadian women capture Olympic gold, defeating Sweden in a shootout
Canada ascended to the top of women’s soccer, capturing its first Olympic gold medal Friday.
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RED BULL ARENA DEBUT: Gotham FC hosts Dash
NJ/NY Gotham FC will begin its quest for the National Women’s Soccer League title when it hosts the Houston Dash at Red Bull Arena Saturday at 7 p.m.
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WAIT TIL THIS YEAR: Gotham FC falls to Portland in Challenge Cup final via PKs
NJ/NY Gotham FC’s quest for its first National Women’s Soccer League title will have to wait.
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A WIN, BUT NOT NECESSARILY WINNING PERFORMANCE: USWNT struggles to 1-0 victory over Canada in SheBelieves Cup opener
The U.S. women’s national team might have eked out a 1-0 win over Canada in the opening game of the SheBelieves Cup for both teams, thanks to a Rose Lavelle goal. But the Americans should not look at their performance through rose-colored glasses. They were that inconsistent at both ends of the pitch.
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8 1/2-YEAR ITCH: 2012 Olympic loss a motivation for Canada vs. USWNT
Some 8 1/2 years after the fact, the game is still mentioned and used as a motivating force by the Canadian women’s national team.
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