Abby Wambach said she would like to break Mia Hamm’s all-time goalscoring record of 158 on home soil. In time, the record-watch began to appear bigger than the games. Needing two goals to tie Hamm’s mark going into the second of two international friendlies against South Korea, she scored those two early in the first […]
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Gatorade National Player Of The Year
[show_disconnected][show_to accesslevel=’Subscriber’] New Hampshire native Morgan Andrews holds the trophy for being named the 2012-13 Gatorade National Girls Soccer Player of the Year. It was the second consecutive year she has won that award. She will be a freshman member of the Notre Dame women’s soccer team this fall. [/show_to][hide_from accesslevel=’Subscriber’] Your subscription has expired […]
Under-17 Girls Camp
U.S. Under-17 WNT head coach B.J. Snow has called up 28 players for for a June U-17 training camp. Players born on or after Jan. 1, 1997, are age-eligible for the next FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, and Snow called in mostly 1997s with seven 1998s. One of the three goalkeepers called up for the […]
U.S. U20 WNT In Training
The U.S. Under-20 WNT will hold a training camp at the University of Portland from July 2-11 as the squad prepares for qualifying for the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Canada. The eight-team CONCACAF Qualifying Tournament that will send the top three finishers to World Cup will be held from January 9-19, 2014, […]
Georgia Soccer
Senior soccer standout Will Betts (Brenham, TX) has been named Mercer University’s Outstanding Male Athlete for the 2012-13 school year. Betts graduated with a 3.98 gpa as a finance major, and played in 77 games over his four-year soccer career. He had 33 career points on 12 goals and nine assists….The Atlanta Fire United Soccer […]
Atlanta Silverbacks Seek Big Win
They’ve Never Won On RailHawks’ Turf The goal in competitive sports is to play in big games. Games that have consequences past just simple winning and losing. The Atlanta Silverbacks, enjoying an outstanding first half of the North American Soccer League season, has that type of game on the road against the league-leading Carolina RailHawks, […]
These Silverbacks Women A Younger Squad
It has only been two years since the Atlanta Silverbacks Women won the 2011 USL W-League Championship. There are still a small core left from that championship roster, but the 2013 team is quite a bit younger. They are also in a battle to finish first or second in the final regular season standings, thus […]
Georgia Dome Host Gold Cup Quarters
The 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals will be held at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on Saturday, July 20[show_disconnected][show_to accesslevel=’Subscriber’]. Two games, featuring teams from Groups A & B are scheduled for 3:00 pm and 6:00 pm. The other two quarterfinals will be played in Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium. This marks the first time these […]
N.C. Soccer
Charlotte Catholic senior Jane Cline, according to the national high school website MaxPreps, led the nation in goals scored this past season with 75, third best in N.C. history. She finished her high school career with 181…….Alexis Degler, a senior midfielder at Green Hope High School, has been named the North Carolina Soccer Coaches Association […]
RailHawks On Verge 1st Half Win
Hosting NASL Championship Hangs In Balance With two games remaining in the first half of the 2013 NASL split season, the Carolina RailHawks are a win away from winning the spring half of the season and earning the right to host the season-ending Soccer Bowl in November. That game comes at home on June 29 […]