July 2, 2008 99 AND COUNTING
Wambach leads USA win over Norway
FREDRIKSTAD, Norway– Abby Wambach scored the 99th goal of her career, and three other players added goals as the U.S. Women’s National Team won for the first time ever in Norway, 4-0. Lindsey Tarpley, Carli Lloyd and Boston resident Angela Hucles also scored for the U.S.
June 28, 2008 U.S. CLIPPED BY CANADA
Allow only goal of tournament in 1-0 loss
PUEBLA, Mexico – The U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team fell to Canada, 1-0, in the CONCACAF Championship Final at Estadio Cuauhtemo. The lone goal scored by Canada in the 45th minute was the only goal allowed by the United States in five games of the tournament.
June 23, 2008 GOOD, BUT NOT GOOD ENOUGH
Abby: Brazil win not same without Marta
Beating Brazil in the Peace Queen Cup was good, but something was lacking for U.S. women's forward Abby Wambach.
June 23, 2008 GOING (WITH) SOLO
Scurry an alternate on Olympic team
Barring an injury, there will not be a goalkeeping controversy between Hope Solo and Brianna Scurry this August.
June 23, 2008 TOP OF THE GROUP
U.S. U-20 women stop Mexico, 3-0
Puebla, Mexico -- The U.S. Under-20 Women's National Team earned the top place in Group A of the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship, defeating host Mexico, 3-0, in front of a hostile crowd at Estadio Cuauhtemoc Sunday.
June 22, 2008 THEY'RE THROUGH
U.S. reaches WCQ semis with 1-0 win
Bridgetown, Barbados -- It certainly won't go down as one of the most memorable or prettiest games in U.S. World Cup qualifying history. But the Americans' 1-0 victory over Barbados Sunday did the trick.
June 21, 2008 SHEA SURPISE ADDITION FOR U.S.A.
Dallas reserve gets late call for Barbados tilt
Brek Shea is a surprise addition to the U.S. Men’s National team list headed to Barbados for the second round of World Cup Qualifying games. Shea, just 18 years old, had a strong performance in the Toulon Tournament for the U.S. U-23 side.
June 21, 2008 PEACE QUEENS
US wins championship game 1-0 over Canada
SUWON, South Korea – The U.S. Women’s National Team won the 2008 Peace Queen Cup with a 1-0 victory over Canada, thanks to Angela Hucles’ fortuitous free kick goal two minutes into second half stoppage time.
June 20, 2008 CLOSER TO QUALIFYING
U.S. women reach U-20 CONCACAF semis
Puebla, Mexico -- The U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team secured a spot in the semifinals of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying after two games Friday night.
June 19, 2008 BARBADOS BOUND
Moor named to National Team
CHICAGO---FC Dallas defender Drew Moor is among the seven Major League Soccer players U.S. National team coach Bob Bradley selected to travel to face Barbados in the second leg of CONCACAF’s second round of 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying.
June 20, 2008 IN CAMP
Bradley brings in more players
After allowing 10 players to go back to their respective clubs or to go on vacation, U.S. National Team coach Bob Bradley is bringing in at least players to look at or take to Barbados for Sunday's World Cup qualifier.
June 19, 2008 OPENING WIN
U.S.U-20 Women kick off qualifying
PUEBLA, Mexico– The U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team kicked off CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying with a 4-0 win over Trinidad & Tobago at Estadio Cuauhtemoc Wednesday night. Forward Michelle Enyeart led the way with a hat trick, while Kelly O’Hara also tallied a first-half goal to put the U.S. tied atop Group A.
June 19, 2008 INCHING TOWARD 100
Wambach strikes twice in U.S. win
Suwon, South Korea -- Abby Wambach moved closer to the coveted 100 international goal mark as she connected twice to lift the U.S. Women's National Team to a 2-0 victory over Italy Thursday afternoon as the Americans advanced to the Peace Queen Cup final.
June 17, 2008 THE DEPARTED
U.S. releases 10; 8 rejoining MLS clubs
The U.S. National Team released 10 players from World Cup qualifying commitments Monday.
