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USWNT: Hope Solo’s latest drama goads U.S. Soccer officials into public warning

Hope Solo is a game-changing talent, one of the top players of her generation and perhaps the best goalkeeper in women's soccer history. But the latest in her steady accrual of ugly incidents and untoward headlines finally drove U.S. Soccer to discipline her last week, raising troubling questions about the fragility of the USWNT's Women's World Cup championship hopes.

Global Jan 27, 2015
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U.S. Women’s National Team to play 10-game schedule ahead of World Cup

The U.S. Women's National Team will play 10 matches in 2015 prior to the FIFA Women's World Cup, including four across the United States in April and May as the team completes its final preparations for the tournament.

Global Jan 26, 2015

Hope Solo suspended from USWNT for 30 days as U.S. Soccer cites “poor decision”

The U.S. Soccer Federation has handed Hope Solo a monthlong suspension from the U.S. Women's National Team after the star goalkeeper's latest unsavory off-field incident, a run-in with police in Manhattan Beach, California which led to her husband's arrest on charges of driving under the influence.

Global Jan 22, 2015
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Group of U.S. Senators urge FIFA to listen to women’s concerns over turf

Eight U.S. Senators have renewed their call for FIFA to work with players to reach an agreement on the playing surface at the 2015 Women's World Cup.

Global Jan 19, 2015
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FIFA’s Tatjana Haenni adamant: 2015 Women’s World Cup will be played on artificial turf

The controversy surrounding the decision to play the FIFA Women’s World Cup on artificial turf in Canada this summer has been a source of contention before the start of the tournament, but today FIFA moved to quash any remaining doubts and reiterate that the competition will be played on turf and not on natural grass.

Global Jan 16, 2015
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USWNT Commentary: Pressure Makes Us….shortsighted

Nike's advertising campaign for the U.S. Women's National Team prior to the 2011 World Cup was based on the phrase “Pressure Makes Us.” It was an apt ad slogan, as it is clear that pressure and expectations have had a massive impact on the USWNT – and it just might be squeezing the life out of the current team, writes Sarah Gehrke.

National Teams Jan 13, 2015

Michelle Akers reveals her USWNT snub: “It is frustrating not to all be on the same team”

Michelle Akers was a pivotal member of the 1999 U.S. Women's National Team squad that won the country's last Women's World Cup championship. But while her place in history is secure, it seems there's no place for her in the program today, as she explained in an exclusive conversation with SoccerWire.

National Teams Jan 13, 2015

NCAA stars Morgan Brian, Leo Stolz win 2014 MAC Hermann Trophy

Virginia senior midfielder Morgan Brian and UCLA senior midfielder Leo Stolz were named the 2014 MAC Hermann Trophy winners on Friday, an expected and just reward for college soccer's most distinguished creative players and the second such honor for Brian.

Global Jan 09, 2015

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