Tag: Germany
STILL NO. 1: USWNT continue to top FIFA rankings
The U.S. women’s national team remained in the top spot in the latest women’s rankings that was released by FIFA on Friday morning.
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THE FINAL WORD: A history of the World Cup championship game
Even before the first ball was kicked, there were indications that the World Cup championship game would be a special affair.
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STILL NO. 1: USWNT remain atop FIFA rankings
Despite losing three of its last four matches, the U.S. women’s national team remained atop the latest FIFA rankings that were released on Friday.
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GUEST COLUMN: Lessons from the World Cup
A wonderfully strange holiday period has been made such by the fact that we are, for the first time, watching a winter World Cup.
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TYING ONE-ONE ON: Late goal gives Germany draw with Spain
In a battle of former World Cup champions, forward Niclas Fullkrug scored in the 83rd minute to help Germany to salvage a 1-1 Group E draw with Spain in Al Khor, Qatar on Sunday.
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ANOTHER STUNNER: 2 late goals boost Japan to 2-1 upset of Germany
For the second consecutive day, an Asian team overcame a halftime deficit to pull off a major upset at the World Cup.
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THE WORST OF THE WORST: Some of the most memorable, forgettable World Cup referee gaffes through the years
With the World Cup in its fourth day, and so many fans complaining about referee calls and inconsistent officiating, it is a fine time to remind the world that there have been even some crazier moments since the competition between in 1930.
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LOOKING BACK (PART X): The last time the USMNT played in the World Cup the team reached the Round of 16 in 2014
The last time the U.S. men’s national team participated in a World Cup, the side reached the Round of 16 at Brazil 2014.
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TECHNICALLY SPEAKING: Ex-USMNT coach Klinsmann in FIFA technical study group
FIFA Saturday unveiled its Technical Study Group that will provide analysis of all World Cup matches.
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NICE COMEBACK: 2 quick 2nd-half goals boost USWNT over Germany, snapping 3-game losing streak
The U.S. women’s national team overcame a one-goal deficit in the second half and recorded a 2-1 win over Germany in an international friendly that snapped a three-game losing streak at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J. on Sunday night.
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SOME INTERESTING FACTS: About USWNT for its November friendlies vs. Germany
These are notes about the U.S. women’s national team for the 24-player roster for two friendly matches against Germany this month.
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NOT PASSING FANCY: Andonovski says USWNT needs to be more clinical on its final pass
The aftermath of the U.S. women’s national team’s sub-par performance during its recent European friendly losses reminded us how difficult it can be to generate offense.
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