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[WOMEN’S WORLD CUP SPOTLIGHT] Like the 1999 Women’s World Cup in the USA, this is the moment for women’s soccer in Germany. The 2011 Women’s World Cup kicks offSunday amid unprecedented interest in women’s soccer. FIFA President Sepp Blatter calls Germany ’11 a “milestone” for women’s soccer, which fanshave only begun to grudgingly accept in […]
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[SCOREBOARD] The Carolina RailHawks won their ninth straight game in the NASL with a 5-1 win over the last-place Atlanta Silverbacks. The Wilmington Hammerheadsdrew a season-high 5,127 fans but fell at home to the Charleston Battery, 2-0, in USL PRO play. For all the action … NASL Scores: June 25 Atlanta 1 Carolina 5. ATL: […]
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[MLS] The New York Red Bulls were fined $10,000 by MLS, which also handed a $5,000 fine to the Los Angeles Galaxy and a $1,000 fine to CharlieDavies. Erik Soler, the Red Bulls’ General Manager and Sporting Director, had released a statement criticizing the officiating during a 3-3 tie withPortland. (Read Soccer America columnist Paul […]
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Women's World Cup: France's game could present problems for U.S.
The French are in unknown territory. In the two-decade history of the Women's World Cup, France has never before reached the semifinals. In its only previous tournament, it was knocked out in the first round.
That puts it at a disadvantage on Wednesday when France has to play the two-time world champion United States in Moenchengladbach, Germany. Stage fright could be a factor.
But the French have the type of players who can do real damage - fast players such as Elodie Thomis, creative players such as Louisa Necib, combative and tireless players such as Camille Abily and experienced players such as Sonia Bompastor.
Add it all up and the first semifinal of the day - Sweden takes on Japan in the nightcap in Frankfurt - will be no stroll along the Champs-Elysees for coach Pia Sundhage's U.S. team.
"They're a good side technically and difficult to play against," England midfielder Fara Williams said before the English team fell 4-3 on penalty kicks to France in the quarterfinals.
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France also can score goals, with eight in the bag so far in the tournament. Marie-Laure Delie and Gaetane Thiney have each scored twice, and Abily, Thomis, Laura Georges and E