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Alex Morgan to lead US into Women’s World Cup
Anders Henrikson/Creative CommonsSaturday will be the beginning of a weird phenomena for casual sports fans. They will unironically hear the words “World Cup favorites” and “team USA” in the same...
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Alex Morgan, US to kick off Women’s World Cup against Australia
John Todd, ISI Photos/CourtesyFour years have passed since the U.S. women’s national soccer team suffered a disappointing loss to an underdog Japanese squad at the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup final....
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US able to win 1st match of Women’s World Cup despite Alex Morgan’s weak game
Sean Goebel /FileThe sold-out match at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup between the U.S. Women’s National Team and Australia felt like a home match for the Americans. American fans who had made the trek...
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Alex Morgan, US prepare to take on former coach vs. Sweden
Anders Henrikson/Creative CommonsNormally, reunions with good, old friends consist of reminiscing about the wonder years and making up for lost time. On Friday, the U.S. Women’s National Team will...
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Meghan Klingenberg saves day for US vs. Sweden, game ends in scoreless draw
John Todd, ISI Photos/CourtesyEvery team sometimes needs a spark to light a fire and inspire athletes for an upcoming match, and this is no different for the U.S. Women’s National Team. Perhaps former...
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Alex Morgan, US ready to face Nigeria at 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup
Nicole Miller/Creative CommonsWhile “winning is the only option” is a sports adage as old as time, that’s not actually the case for the U.S. Women’s National Team when it takes on Nigeria in the final...
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US finishes on top of Group D, takes out Nigeria on strength of Abby Wambach...
Anders Henrikson/Creative CommonsIn many ways, the U.S. Women’s National Team won its game against Nigeria — thus clinching a spot atop Group D — before it had even begun. As if the substantial talent...
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US needs to address shortcomings or risk disappointing knockout-round...
Christopher Johnson/Creative CommonsBecause the U.S. Women’s National Team has reached at least the semifinals of every FIFA Women’s World Cup since the inaugural tournament in 1991, it went into the...
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US prepares to face Colombia in round of 16 match
Joel Solomon/Creative CommonsFor the U.S. Women’s National Team, the reality of its round of 16 fixture against Colombia on Monday is clear: win or suffer the consequences. Despite their mixed...
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Alex Morgan back on her game as US takes down Colombia
John Todd, ISI Photos/CourtesyThe U.S. supporters jumped for joy and passionately displayed their nation’s colors when American midfielder Carli Lloyd managed to score off a crucial penalty kick in the...
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US seeks to strengthen impressive record against China in quarterfinal fixture
Anders Hendrikson/Creative CommonsRarely is an undefeated team as consistently criticized by analysts and its fan base as the U.S. Women’s National Team has been for its performance in the 2015 Women’s...
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USWNT in for tough semifinal match vs. No. 1 Germany
Nicole Miller/Creative CommonsIt seems that Christmas will come early this year, as one of the most highly anticipated bouts of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup will actually come to fruition Tuesday....
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US puts on well-rounded performance in 1-0 victory against China
Nicole Miller/Creative CommonsThe final scoreline of the U.S. Women’s National Team’s game against China on Friday was a familiar and seemingly unimpressive 1-0 win for the Americans, but they left the...
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US takes out No. 1 Germany, advances to World Cup final
Anders Hendrikson/Creative CommonsWith the semifinal of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup scoreless midway through the second half, the mostly pro-United States crowd rose into an intense fervor as Alex...
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US looks for redemption vs. Japan in World Cup final
Joel Solomon/Creative CommonsFor the U.S. Women’s National Team, just about every road from the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup leads to the team trying to redeem its loss in the 2011 final. Now the United...
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US routs Japan, 5-2, secures long-awaited 3rd World Cup crown
Joel Solomon/Creative CommonsThe U.S. Women’s National Team gave Americans an excuse to celebrate the Fourth of July for an extra day Sunday when it routed Japan, 5-2, to win the 2015 FIFA Women’s...
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USWNT rediscovers top form in time to win 2015 World Cup amid strong fan support
Anthony Quintano/Creative CommonsBerkeley residents, students and restaurant employees all moaned, nervously groaned and cheered as they had their eyes glued to the nearest television screen to watch...
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Alex Morgan lands spot on cover of FIFA 2016
Electronic Arts/CourtesyA big year for the U.S. Women’s National Team, which won the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, got bigger Monday when it was announced that one of the team’s biggest stars, Alex...
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