May 13, 2012 OLYMPIC FAME
Kristine Lilly honored by USOC
DALLAS---Former United States Women's National Team midfielder Kristine Lilly is a part of the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame class of 2012.
May 9, 2012 JERSEY GIRLS
Five will get to train at home with U.S. WNT
CHICAGO--- Five players who hail from New Jersey have been named to the U.S. Women's National Team that will train in Princeton from May 10-25.
April 24, 2012 SOME FAMILIAR FACES
U.S. women to take on France, Colombia, North Korea at the Olympics
From the get-to, the U.S. Women's National Team knows that it will have plenty on its hands in its Olympic opener on July 25, when the Americans face France at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland.
April 24, 2012 A TOUGH DRAW
U.S. women to play France, Colombia, North Korea in the Olympics
LONDON---The two-time defending champion United States certainly will have its work cut out for itself at the Summer Olympics.
April 5, 2012 RIO CANADA
U.S. Women to face Maple Leafs in Utah
CHICAGO - The U.S. Women's National Team will face Canada on June 30 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah, in its final home match before the 2012 London Olympic Games. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. ET and the match will be broadcast live on NBC
April 3, 2012 ALL SET
US Women blitz Brazil, 3-0
CHIBA, Japan - The U.S. Women's National Team scored on three set plays to defeat Brazil 3-0 in its second and final match of the Kirin Challenge Cup at Fukuda Denshi Arena.
April 1, 2012 ONE OF A KIND
Morgan’s goal saves the day for U.S. Women
SENDAI, Japan - Alex Morgan scored with 17 minutes remaining to lift the U.S. Women into a 1-1 draw with Japan Sunday in the opening match of the Kirin Challenge Cup.
March 21, 2012 SAME GROUP
USWNT will take 23 from Algarve to Japan
CHICAGO – U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Pia Sundhage has named a 23-player roster that will travel to Japan in early April to compete in the Women’s Kirin Challenge Cup against 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup champion Japan and Brazil.
March 7, 2012 SOME CONSOLATION
U.S. women swamp Sweden 4-0 to take 3rd place in Algarve Cup
PARCHAL, Portugal -Alex Morgan led the way with three goals as the U.S. Women closed out the Algarve Cup with a 4-0 win over Sweden in Wednesday’s third-place match at Estadio Municipal Bela Vista.
March 5, 2012 THE STREAK IS SNAPPED
US Women fail to reach Algarve Cup final for the first time in a decade
FARO, Portugal--First there was Norway. Then came China and Germany.
Now you can add Japan to the list of nemeses for the U.S. Women's National Team.
For the second time in less than a year, the Americans were unable to defeat the Japanese, losing to the Asian side, 1-0, in a Group B encounter at the Algarve Cup on Monday at Estadio Algarve.
March 2, 2012 TWO FOR TWO
U.S. Women defeat Norway, 2-1
LAGOS, Portugal – Second-half goals by Abby Wambach and Sydney Leroux lifted the U.S. Women’s National Team over Norway 2-1 in Algarve Cup group play Friday at Estadio Municipal.
February 29, 2012 MAGIC MORGAN
Second straight brace leads U.S. Women to 5-0 win
LAGOS, Portugal - For the second straight game, Alex Morgan scored two goals, this time leading the United States Women's National Team to a convincing 5-0 win over Denmark its Group B opener at the 2012 Algarve Cup.
February 27, 2012 OLYMPIC FINALIST
Lilly is a candidate for U.S. Olympic Hall
Former U.S. Women's National Team standout Kristine Lilly, who has won three Olympic gold medals, is one 28 finalists for the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame, it was announced on Monday.
February 17, 2012 ALGARVE ROSTER
Sundhage names 23 to USWNT
CHICAGO - Following a week of training in Frisco, Texas, and a dramatic 2-1 victory against New Zealand on Feb. 11 in front of a sold-out crowd at FC Dallas Stadium, U.S. Women's National Team head coach Pia Sundhage has named a 23-player preliminary roster that will travel to the 2012 Algarve Cup in Portugal.
February 11, 2012 ROARING BACK
Morgan pair gives USWNT 2-1 win
FRISCO, TX --- Alex Morgan added to her quickly growing legacy, smashing in two goals in the final six minutes to lift the United States Women’s National Team to a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over New Zealand in a sold-out FC Dallas Stadium Saturday in Frisco.
February 9, 2012 WORLD CUP RE-MATCHES
U.S. women to face Japan, Brazil
CHICAGO- The U.S. Women's National Team will travel to Japan for early April matches against the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup champions and Brazil, taking on the hosts at Yurtec Stadium in Sendai on April 1 before traveling south to face the Brazilians on April 3 in Fukuda Denshi Arena in Chiba.
February 2, 2012 QUICK TURNAROUND
After qualifying, U.S. women called back to camp
CHICAGO - The U.S. Women's National team, isn't getting much down time after qualifying for the 2012 Summer Olympics, as coach Pia Sundhage has called 28 players in for an week long camp ahead of a game against New Zealand on Feb. 11 at FC Dallas Stadium in Frisco, Texas.
January 29, 2012 LEAVING NO DOUBT
USA rolls over Canada, 4-0, as Wambach, Morgan standout
VANCOUVER -- Speed kills, and so does Abby Wambach.
Just ask the Canadian women's National Team.
The combination of Wambach and Alex Morgan were way too much for the Canadians on Sunday night, the United States showed who still was the boss in CONCACAF.
January 29, 2012 U.S. SHOWS WHO'S THE BOSS
Wambach, Morgan power Americans to 4-0 rout of Canada in Olympic qualifying final
VANCOUVER -- Speed kills, and so does Abby Wambach.
Just ask the Canadian women's National Team.
The combination of Wambach and Alex Morgan were way too much for the Canadians on Sunday night, the United States showed who still was the boss in CONCACAF.
January 29, 2012 THE GOAL CHASE
Wambach, Sinclair can pass Lilly, move into 2nd place on all-time scoring list
VANCOUVER -- By the end of the CONCACAF women's Olympic qualifying championship on Sunday (8 p.m. ET, NBC Sports Network ), both U.S. striker Abby Wambach and Canada striker-midfielder Christine Sinclair can pass Kristine Lilly and move into second place on the all-time women's international goal list.
