Not Today
29 October 2009
After a long layoff, no matter how many hours you train, you never know what its going to be like back on the field.
Add in the defending world champions, their glossy new sold out stadium in Augsburg, and put the world #1 ranking on the line.
It could be a recipe for disaster.
But the USWNT went in as the world #1 and were willing to scrap and scramble to keep it.
A strong defense backed by the busy hands of Hope Solo kept the attacking Germans off the scoresheet, while in typical fashion Abby Wambach took her chance when it came.
A first half hardscrabble header from the stalwart strike ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Return of the Captain
22 September 2009
Back from injury and back in training camp, Abby Wambach is again the unabashed leader of the USWNT. Coming off a successful return to the field in the inaugural season of the new US domestic league, the nation's best female soccer player is ready to again make the difference for her country ...
Hometown Hero Nets 100
20 July 2009
In front of a hometown crowd on Sunday, Abby completed her miraculous comeback from injury with her 100th career goal for the US WNT. A huge congrats goes out to Abby, who joins Mia Hamm and three others in this exclusive club.
Almost exactly a year ago today, Abby suffered a broken leg tha ...
Defeat Thy Neighbor
27 May 2009
This past weekend the US and Canada engaged in a little neighborly rivalry when the WNT traveled to Toronto for a match against their northern nemesis. The US put their stamp on the match almost immediately though, when veteran middy Shannon Boxx slotted home in the first 93 seconds. Up one- ...