For starters, Canada's national men's soccer coach Stephen Hart must be relieved his players are happy to stay in Toronto for all of their upcoming World Cup qualifiers. (Photo by Juan Mabromata, AFP/Getty Images) When the Canadian Soccer Association ...
AP VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- The final goal in the game that put the US women's soccer team into the Olympics was scored by Alex Morgan, the super-sub who made her name at last year's World Cup. That's the same Alex Morgan who wasn't a sub at all ...
When Canada's soccer teams take the pitch, it will be almost as if they're carrying the voice of Canadians with them. In a move meant to connect with Canada's fans and inspire its players, the national team's new Umbro kits feature a sound wave graphic ...
“It's the dream of all the people here to qualify for the World Cup, and we came here to work with the people and work in the federation to try to accomplish this dream. Today is just a sad day that's hard to understand, and our thoughts today are just ...
Coach Pia Sundhage's side put the world on notice that they're back. They're not the same team Mexico upset in World Cup qualifying. Not the same team that was forced to win a backdoor playoff to get into the World Cup. Not the same team that lost in ...
A loss means all the work the Canadian team has put in to rebound from last summer's early exit from the World Cup will count for little. There are no second chances at a Games berth, and only the two semifinal winners qualify for a trip to London.US women avenge loss, clinch Group BESPNU.S. Women's Soccer Looks To Qualify For OlympicsNPRAnn Killion: U.S. women's soccer not letting up as they accelerate into ...
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward VANCOUVER — After crashing spectacularly out of the 2011 Women's World Cup, Canada's soccer team has found a new beginning and a new identity. English coach John Herdman has taken the pressure out of winning and ...
I get excited for the World Cup, pay attention to qualifying, I do my best to care and while I'm usually successful, I'm also regularly frustrated by fan behavior around national teams. My latest beef relates to players making personal decisions and ...
An athletic forward, she was selected first overall by the Atlanta Beat in last week's Women's Professional Soccer draft. Limited to two substitute appearances at last year's World Cup, Mexican midfielder Teresa Noyola is coming off a spectacular 2011.Canada opens women's Olympic soccer qualifier against HaitiTSNUS women's soccer team named for Olympic qualifyingUSA TODAY