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Back To Business

27 October 2009

Three months since the last game. A solid month of training camp. You can't wait to get out there and be the first to every ball. Game Time. Finally. A stage that makes all the training worth while. After a lengthy hiatus due to the inaugural season of the American domestic league, Abby Wambach, Carli Lloyd, Shannon Boxx, and Hope Solo lead the #1 world ranked USWNT into Germany Thursday to take on the two-time defending world champions in Augsburg. Dependable veterans and youthful potential make up a reworked U.S. side looking to top off a so far undefeated 2009 (6-0-1). Can they prove t ...

Back To Training

06 October 2009

Next year will be a busy year for the #1 ranked international squad. But right now it's all about training for the 23 women called into camp heading into their first game in months, October 29 in Germany when they take on the world champions. Returning stars Abby Wambach, Hope Solo, Carli Ll ...

Make Fast Your Friend

14 April 2009

Vaporize your opponents with the new Mercurial Vapor FG, the fastest women’s boot Nike has ever put on the pitch. The Mercurial Vapor FG has a Teijin microfiber upper that adjusts to the contours of your foot, creating a perfect fit every time. And its streamlined construction makes it ...

D Equals W

10 March 2009

Since Friday the WNT have had two shutout victories. And it’s no small feat that they had already clinched a spot in the Algarve Cup Final with the first of the two. With a jaw-dropping goal in the 90th, the US shocked the Icelandic side and guaranteed the women a spot in the Champion ...

Action in Algarve

04 March 2009

When you're on top, you’ve got further to fall. That’s why you work that much harder to stay there. The Algarve Cup kicks off Wednesday, March 4 and the die-hard work ethic of the WNT hasn’t changed a bit. Coming off a 17-day training session at the Home Depot Center, Coa ...

A Record-Setting Year

18 December 2008

By now you’ve probably heard: The WNT has been on a tear since, well, 2007. Last night the WNT brought a landmark year in American soccer to a close in a way that couldn’t have been more fitting. With a decisive defeat of China at Ford Field, the girls moved the magic number to ...