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USWNT Draws 0-0 to Costa Rica in Olympic Send Off Friendly

Pre Match Notes This is the U.S. Women’s National Team’s final match before the team takes off to Paris to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics. Last Saturday, the USWNT would come away with a 1-0 win against Mexico. The U.S. did well overall. The U.S. was dominant when it came to control and possession. There was good connection and movement between the midfield and … Continue reading USWNT Draws 0-0 to Costa Rica in Olympic Send Off Friendly

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USWNT Wins 1-0 Against Mexico in Pre-Olympic Friendly

Pre Match Notes It is the final test run before the U.S. Women’s National Team sets off to Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The UWNT is in a tough group with Australia, Germany, and Zambia. This match against Mexico is likely going to be a good challenge for the U.S., since Mexico was able to win against the U.S. in the CONCACAF Women’s Gold … Continue reading USWNT Wins 1-0 Against Mexico in Pre-Olympic Friendly

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Germany Falls 3-0 to Iceland in Second Women’s Euro Qualification Meeting

Pre Match Notes Germany’s Women’s National Team or the DFB Frauen are set to face Iceland for their second group meeting in the Women’s Euro Qualification. The DFB Frauen team is currently at the top of the table with 12 points. This match is also a good test for Germany, as the team starts preparing for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Germany’s Olympic group consists of … Continue reading Germany Falls 3-0 to Iceland in Second Women’s Euro Qualification Meeting

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Orlando Pride Wins 1-2 Against the Kansas City Current

Pre Match Notes The Orlando Pride and the Kansas City Current are the two teams at the top of the NWSL standings. Both teams are undefeated and have an identical record of 10 wins, 5 draws, and a 19 goal differential. Both the Pride and the Current have strong offensive sides, and it is likely we could see some back-and-forth, end-to-end, between both sides. With … Continue reading Orlando Pride Wins 1-2 Against the Kansas City Current

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Orlando Pride Wins 0-3 Against Angel City FC

Pre Match Notes After coming away with a win in their match against the Utah Royals, Orlando Pride fans would receive exciting news on Wednesday, June 26, when the Pride announced on X/Twitter, that defender, Emily Sams would receive her first call up to the USWNT as a training player for the pre-Olympic training camp. This would be Sams’ first call up to the senior … Continue reading Orlando Pride Wins 0-3 Against Angel City FC

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Seattle Reign Draws 1-1 to Gotham FC Thanks to Lucky Own Goal

Pre Match Notes In the Reign’s last match against Racing Louisville, Louisville would end up drawing 1-1 to the Reign, late into the second half. The Reign had the advantage. Louisville would go down to ten players in the ninth minute after a direct red card, and the Reign would lead 1-0 after being awarded a penalty. Despite the Reign getting forward and creating chances, … Continue reading Seattle Reign Draws 1-1 to Gotham FC Thanks to Lucky Own Goal

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USWNT 2024 Olympic Roster Released: Podcast Review

Emma Hayes has selected the USWNT Roster for the 2024 Paris Olympics. This roster is controversial, to say the least, considering Alex Morgan was not been selected. The U.S. is grouped with Germany, Australia, and either Zambia or Morocco. Before the Olympics, the USWNT will be playing Mexico and Costa Rica in two send-off games. Game One against Mexico will be Saturday, July 13 at … Continue reading USWNT 2024 Olympic Roster Released: Podcast Review

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Seattle Reign Draws 1-1 to Racing Louisville After Racing Goes Down to Ten Players

Pre Match Notes The Seattle Reign have ended their four-game losing streak by coming away with a 0-0 draw to the Portland Thorns. Earlier this week, Reign fans would receive more good news when it was announced that the sale of the Seattle Reign to the Seattle Sounders has been finalized. Following the announcement, the Reign are also on track to sign Haiti Captain, Nerila … Continue reading Seattle Reign Draws 1-1 to Racing Louisville After Racing Goes Down to Ten Players

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Orlando Pride Scoreless 0-0 Draw to the North Carolina Courage

Pre Match Notes Despite drawing in their last match against the San Diego Wave, the Orlando Pride are still on a roll. The Pride remain undefeated going into their second meeting with the North Carolina Courage. In their first meeting with the Courage, the Pride would come away with a 4-1 win. No doubt, the Pride will be looking to extend their undefeated streak with … Continue reading Orlando Pride Scoreless 0-0 Draw to the North Carolina Courage

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Seattle Reign Falls 5-2 to the Kansas City Current

Pre Match Notes The Seattle Reign are meeting the Kansas City Current for their second meeting of the NWSL regular season. In their first meeting, the Reign were able to maintain a 0-0 draw, with the defense and Laurel Ivory, shutting down the Current’s attack at every turn. Up until now, the Kansas City Current remain undefeated with seven wins and four draws, while the … Continue reading Seattle Reign Falls 5-2 to the Kansas City Current

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