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sports1 year ago

"USWNT Secures Historic Victory, Defeats Brazil 1-0 in Concacaf W Gold Cup Final"

The USWNT secured their first CONCACAF W Gold Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Brazil, as Lindsey Horan scored the game-winning goal just before halftime. The tournament provided strong preparation for the upcoming Olympics, showcasing the team's resilience and quality of play. Despite some lineup surprises, the USWNT navigated the knockouts with impressive performances, demonstrating versatility and resolve. The win highlighted the team's defensive strength and the growing importance of key players like Horan and goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher.

via The Athletic|
#brazil#lindsey-horan#olympics
sports1 year ago

"Naeher's Heroics Propel USWNT to W Gold Cup Final After Rain-Soaked Semifinal Showdown with Canada"

Alyssa Naeher's heroics in a rain-soaked match helped the USA advance to the Concacaf W Gold Cup final after defeating Canada 3-1 on penalties. The game was marred by heavy rain, causing standing water on the field and making play difficult. Despite the challenging conditions, the USA will face Brazil in the final after their victory, while Canada's journey in the tournament ends.

via The Guardian|
#alyssa-naeher#brazil#canada
sports1 year ago

"USWNT and Canada Forced to Battle on Flooded Pitch in W Gold Cup Semifinal"

The USWNT and Canada faced off in a W Gold Cup semifinal match on a waterlogged field in San Diego, with rain causing puddles and making normal play nearly impossible. Despite concerns about player safety and the field's playability, the match continued, with the USWNT ultimately winning 1-0. The flooded pitch led to challenging conditions and controversial moments, prompting criticism from former players and coaches.

via The Athletic|
#canada#flooded-pitch#playing-conditions
sports1 year ago

"Naeher's Heroics Propel USWNT to Gold Cup Final Showdown with Canada"

The USWNT, fresh off a 3-0 win against Colombia, faces Canada in the Concacaf W Gold Cup semifinals, with the match serving as a crucial test for the experimental team. The victory showcased standout performances from players like Jenna Nighswonger and Alex Morgan, prompting questions about the team's lineup and midfield dynamics. Meanwhile, in the Champions League, Bayern Munich and PSG advanced, while Manchester City and Real Madrid aim to secure quarterfinal berths.

via CBS Sports|
#canada#champions-league#concacaf
sports1 year ago

"Resurgent USWNT led by Alex Morgan cruises into W Gold Cup semis with dominant win over Colombia"

The U.S. women's national team secured a 3-0 victory over Colombia in the Concacaf W Gold Cup quarterfinals, with goals from Lindsey Horan, Jenna Nighswonger, and Jaedyn Shaw in the first half. Alex Morgan played a pivotal role in the first two goals, showcasing a strong performance and making a case for a spot in the Olympics. The USWNT's impressive collective showing and meaningful individual performances reset their track to Paris and keep the competition for roster spots competitive. They will face Canada in the semifinals.

via CBS Sports|
#alex-morgan#lindsey-horan#soccer
sports1 year ago

USWNT Dominates Colombia to Secure Spot in 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup Semifinals

The 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup Semifinals will feature Brazil vs Mexico and Canada vs United States at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. The competition's Quarterfinals saw Canada, Brazil, Mexico, and the United States secure their spots in the Semifinals. The Final will take place on Sunday, March 10, and tickets for the Semifinals and Final are available via Concacaf's website. Fans can watch the matches through various TV partner networks and the Concacaf Official Platforms.

via Concacaf|
#concacaf#san-diego#semifinals
sports1 year ago

USWNT Faces New Reality After Shocking 2-0 Loss to Mexico

Interim USWNT coach Twila Kilgore acknowledges the increasing competitiveness in women's soccer after her team's 2-0 loss to Mexico in the W Gold Cup, emphasizing the need for improved execution. Mexico's coach Pedro Lopez celebrates the historic win, while both teams advance to the quarterfinals. Chelsea's Emma Hayes is set to take charge of the USWNT after the tournament.

via ESPN|
#defeat#mexico#sports
sports1 year ago

"USWNT Dominates Gold Cup: Shaw's Brace Secures Knockout Round Spot"

The U.S. women’s national soccer team secured a spot in the W Gold Cup knockout round with a 4-0 win over Argentina, thanks to Jaedyn Shaw's brace and goals from Alex Morgan and Lindsey Horan. The victory sets up an anticipated matchup against Mexico, with the U.S. aiming to secure the top-seeded spot in the quarterfinals. Despite some technical difficulties during the broadcast, the U.S. team showcased a heavily rotated starting lineup and a new formation, demonstrating the depth and potential of its young roster.

via The Athletic|
#jaedyn-shaw#knockout-round#soccer
sports1 year ago

"Olivia Moultrie Shines with First USA Goals as USWNT Dominates Dominican Republic in Gold Cup Opener"

The United States women's national team defeated the Dominican Republic 5-0 in their Concacaf W Gold Cup opener, with Olivia Moultrie scoring her first two goals for the USA. Interim head coach Twila Kilgore utilized several players throughout the match, with Midge Purce providing a hat-trick of assists. Alex Morgan, a last-minute call-up to the squad, converted a penalty for the final goal of the match. The U.S. now leads Group A with three points and will face Argentina next.

via CBS Sports|
#dominican-republic#olivia-moultrie#soccer
sports1 year ago

Lindsey Horan Apologizes for Controversial Comments About US Soccer Fans

U.S. women’s national team captain Lindsey Horan apologized for her recent comments about American soccer fans, acknowledging that her remarks were poorly expressed and expressing her deep appreciation for the fans. She emphasized the positive growth of soccer culture in America and clarified that she never intended to offend anyone. Horan also discussed the team's goals for the upcoming W Gold Cup tournament and stressed the importance of utilizing all players to prepare for the Olympics.

via The Athletic|
#apology#lindsey-horan#soccer