Les Bleus' 3-1 victory over the USWNT was troubling... but not for the reason you think.
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Howler’s Guide To The 2018 CONCACAF Women’s Championship
Why wasn’t Julie Ertz’s partner Zach at the US women’s national team friendly?
The US Soccer presidential race needs to focus more on the women’s game
The Howler survey of candidates for president of the US Soccer Federation
Over the past month, as the American soccer public came to grips with the failure of the US men’s national team to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, the upcoming election for the presidency of US soccer has emerged as the first mile marker on the road to recovery. Howler reached out to every candidate …
U.S. women score three goals in nine minutes to beat Brazil
ICYMI: 12 seconds that cemented France’s SheBelieves Cup supremacy
The goal that neatly illustrates both the U.S.’s problems and France’s brilliance (Meline Gerard/Twitter) There’s certainly a post-mortem assessment to come from the party-with-the-bad-surprise-ending the U.S. threw itself over this past week, known to the world as the 2017 SheBelieves Cup (which probably isn’t the most unwieldy name ever foist upon a tournament). Monday’s loss …
ICYMI: 12 seconds that cemented France’s SheBelieves Cup supremacy
The goal that neatly illustrates both the U.S.’s problems and France’s brilliance (Meline Gerard/Twitter) There’s certainly a post-mortem assessment to come from the party-with-the-bad-surprise-ending the U.S. threw itself over this past week, known to the world as the 2017 SheBelieves Cup (which probably isn’t the most unwieldy name ever foist upon a tournament). Monday’s loss …
USSF to require players and staff to stand for national anthem or else…something, maybe
An ambiguous ruling clearly aimed at Megan Rapinoe (Stu Holden/Twitter) Sunil Gulati’s USSF presidency of avoidance continues with the addition of a new policy that should be called the “Please Don’t Make This Difficult For Us, Megan Rapinoe” Rule. Revealed at the U.S. Soccer Annual General Meeting and shared by attendee Stu Holden, the policy, which …
USSF to require players and staff to stand for national anthem or else…something, maybe
An ambiguous ruling clearly aimed at Megan Rapinoe (Stu Holden/Twitter) Sunil Gulati’s USSF presidency of avoidance continues with the addition of a new policy that should be called the “Please Don’t Make This Difficult For Us, Megan Rapinoe” Rule. Revealed at the U.S. Soccer Annual General Meeting and shared by attendee Stu Holden, the policy, which was …