

Articles tagged with "w-league"
Some sort of vague attempt at an update
By Melissa | October 31st, 2009Who am I kidding? If you are checking this blog for news, then you know nothing. Here's my (second) recap of Thursday's USWNT ...
Youth Bag There First Win, As The Women Bounce Back
By Marcus | October 22nd, 2009Youth Team In this 5th round match Melbourne were tied at the bottom end with there opponents Newcastle on 3 points, AIS being bottom. The first goal ...
Structural Destruction
By Marcus | October 15th, 2009Well wasn't that a let down? Melbourne Victory's 100th game...Check Ernie Merrick's 100th game...Check Centre piece of the month...Check Full media coverage due to all other codes finishing...Check 30,000 supporters ...
Links!!!
By Melissa | September 16th, 2009I recently installed the Read it Later Firefox plugin which I will be using to clip (i.e. remember) all the interesting womens soccer links I ...
St Louis clinch second place
By Melissa | August 2nd, 2009...and an automatic bye to the semi-final... August 19... in St Louis. They beat Boston 1-0. Tony DiCicco sat this one out per ...
Playoffs. Playoffs? Playoffs!
By Melissa | July 28th, 2009who is this guy? It's been a busy week in the world of pro, semi-pro, and not-at-all pro women's soccer so let's review... WPSL The final ...
Daily Dose: July 13th, 2009
By Daryl | July 13th, 2009Something to read while you watch the 2008 MLS Cup winners meet Barack Obama... Problems in Peru (Inside Futbol) Is groundsharing really so bad? (Pitch Invasion) Creepy stuff ...
Sometimes off the pitch is more interesting than on
By Melissa | May 23rd, 2009On Saturday, Sky Blue FC released a statement informing us that Ian Sawyers has been indefinitely suspended. That's General Manager and Head Coach Ian ...
What's up with the W-League?
By Melissa | February 6th, 2009Since WPS is busy signing players and making announcements, the rest of us may already be forgetting the other other leagues who are busy gearing ...
Stuff to ponder today... which is a holiday in the USA
By Melissa | November 27th, 2008Meaning lots of food and football (of the opposite kind). Here's some stuff I am thinking about or I just find amusing... * My friend's ...
This notion of a "feeder" or "reserves team"
By Melissa | October 8th, 2008It will certainly be interesting to see what happens to the W-League & WPSL when WPS starts it's season. It's pretty obvious - post ...
How bout them building blocks?
By Billy | September 16th, 2008Well, we finally know the three players who will form the foundation of our 2009 Washington Freedom! The WPS announced today that Abby Wambach, ...
WPSL & W-League Combine player lists set
By Melissa | August 29th, 2008I spent a few years of my life living in Portland, Oregon. During that time, I had some friends who would make the ...
I may be the only person in California with a Red Stars sticker on her car
By Melissa | August 15th, 2008So the good news is, WPS will expand to Atlanta for the 2010 season! A letter of intent was signed on Monday. ...
Olympic Downtime Musings
By Melissa | August 6th, 2008If you've been reading the stuff I write for The Offside & World Cup Blog for a while, you probably already figured out I'm a ...
Pali Blues Win the League
By Melissa | August 3rd, 2008The W-League Championship game was a 2-1 victory over FC Indiana. Pali Blues are the winners and that pretty much wraps up your 2008 ...
Semi-finals set
By Melissa | July 31st, 2008This post is coming to you live and direct from a co-location facility in San Jose, California! Yup. I'm bored as hell waiting ...
Women's W-League Gets Major Push!
By Daniel | July 30th, 2008The most exciting period in Australian Women's football is here! Sports Minister Kate Ellis confirmed that two payments of $16m will be made to the FFA ...
W-League playoffs set
By Melissa | July 21st, 2008I was a bit busy on Saturday losing my phone in the Bayview while watching a large metal sculpture shoot fire, so I missed the ...
W-League winds down, onward to the Olympics!
By Melissa | July 20th, 2008A few months ago, I had a completely ridiculous conversation with a friend and she told me a story about how she set her alarm ...
Are we really just a nation of whiners?
By Melissa | July 18th, 2008To say it's been a hard couple of days for me is a bit of an understatement. I've heard precarious arguments from our President ...
Better luck next year?
By Melissa | July 15th, 2008It's not looking good for Jersey Sky Blue to make the W-League playoffs. The Washington Freedom just clinched berth #2, and The Long Island ...
Not yet Abby
By Melissa | July 13th, 2008Amy Rodriguez scored the game winner against Brazil today, wrapping up the score at 1-0. Perhaps the July 16 friendly is Abby's chance to ...
On Playoffs and Head Coaches
By Melissa | July 11th, 2008I'm starting this post out not entirely WPS related but did ya see last night's Classico? Great game. Nice to see Guzan finally ...
Mark Your Calendars
By Melissa | July 8th, 2008Today, WPS announced the USWNT allocation draft will happen after the Olympics – in September – with a number of drafts and combines to follow: WPS ...
Short, Quick, And to the point
By Melissa | July 2nd, 2008In a few minutes, the USWNT kick off against Norway, in Norway. There are no known broadcasts or streams that I'm aware of (go ...
As much as one can hype a W-League game, a biggie is tonight
By Melissa | June 18th, 2008That's right folks, if there ever was a clash of the titans in this league, you're getting it tonight when the Jersey Sky Blue take ...
Cat Whitehill has a tear but two W-League expansion teams are on a tear
By Melissa | June 11th, 2008It's that dreaded ACL again. Whitehill tore it during Tuesday's training and will now miss the Olympics. Stephanie Cox takes her place on ...
Quick WPS and W-League update
By Melissa | May 16th, 2008I think the big question on my mind right now is, what will the W-League look like after the WPS clubs really kick into gear? ...
I apologize + W-League
By Melissa | May 13th, 2008I had every intention of writing a W-League preview last Thursday, but my friend came over with a bottle of wine instead. And I ...





