Tar Heels Capture 21st NCAA Title. The UNC Tar Heels struck quickly to take a 1-0 first-half lead in the Division I women’s College Cup championship game, played before a crowd of 6,930 fans at Torero Stadium on the campus of the University of San Diego. They also struck quickly in the second half to […]
National
News From The NSCAA
Hermann Trophy Winners Virginia junior Morgan Brian and Maryland senior Patrick Mullins are the 2013 M.A.C. Hermann Trophy winners, symbolic of Division I National Player of the Year. For Mullins it marked the second consecutive year that he has received the Hermann Trophy. Morgan (St. Simons Island, GA) helped Virginia to the NCAA D-I Women’s […]
Now The NWSL Teams Have Players
Now The NWSL Teams Have Players. The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) announced on January 11 the allocation of 55 National Team players to the eight clubs as 23 Americans, 16 Canadians and 16 Mexicans found out their teams for the inaugural 2013 season. The allocation process was conducted with assistance from a panel of […]
UNC’s Crystal Dunn, Maryland’s Patrick Mullins Win Missouri Athletic Club’s Hermann Trophy
UNC’s Crystal Dunn, Maryland’s Patrick Mullins Win Missouri Athletic Club’s Hermann Trophy. ST. LOUIS (Jan. 11, 2013) – Junior midfielder Crystal Dunn from the University of North Carolina and junior forward Patrick Mullins from the University of Maryland are the winners of the 2012 Missouri Athletic Club’s Hermann Trophy, presented to the best female and […]
Virginia-D.C. Soccer Hall of Fame To Induct Four
Steve Jolley, the former College of William & Mary star who had a 10-year professional career in Major League Soccer, has been selected for induction into the Virginia-D.C. Soccer Hall of Fame.Jolly will be inducted with three others, including Four people, including Washington Post soccer journalist Steve Goff, Jim Ferguson and Anne Thompson.Goff was selected […]
Wambach, Sundhage Honored By FIFA
Wambach, Sundhage Honored By FIFA. Abby Wambach, the co-captain of the U.S. Women’s National Team, has been named the 2012 FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year, and Pia Sundhage, who led the USA to the 2012 Olympic gold medal, has been named the 2012 World Coach of the Year for Women’s Soccer. Wambach and […]
A.S. Roma 5, Lions 0
A.S. Roma 5, Lions 0. The Orlando City Lions of the USL PRO league took on three-time Serie A champion A.S. Roma in an exhibition at Barker Family Stadium in Winter Park, FL. The Italian powerhouse came away with a 5-0 win. The game against A.S. Roma, which has held a winter training camp in […]
U.S. Women Advance To Quarterfinals
U.S. Women Advance To Quarterfinals. MANCHESTER, England — The last time a women’s soccer match was played at Old Trafford, less than 1,000 people were on hand for the 1989 FA Cup final. A CROWD OF 29,522 was on hand to see the U.S. women beat North Korea 1-0 to win Group G and advance […]
U.S. Women Blank Colombia In Olympics
U.S. Women Blank Colombia In Olympics. GLASGOW, Scotland (July 28, 2012) – The U.S. Women’s National Team took firm control of Group G and assured itself a spot in the 2012 Olympic quarterfinals with a 3-0 victory on Saturday against Colombia. U.S. midfielder Megan Rapinoe scored her first Olympic goal in the 33rd minute that […]
Tar Heel Recruit Signs French Pro Contract
Tar Heel Recruit Signs French Pro Contract. Colorodo Rush forward Lindsey Horan has signed a two-year contrct with French professional side Paris St. Germain. The signing was confirmed by Rush Technical Director Erik Bushey and by Horan. Horan was set to begin this fall at UNC Chapel Hill, a school she verbally committed to a […]