The first 16 minutes of the Women’s World Cup final were wild. Carli Lloyd scored a hat trick, and Lauren Holiday added another goal to give the U.S. a 4-0 lead over Japan. It’s difficult to say exactly how unlikely such a big early lead is since it happens so infrequently, but according to our […]
The first 16 minutes of the Women’s World Cup final were wild. Carli Lloyd scored a hat trick, and Lauren Holiday added another goal to give the U.S. a 4-0 lead over Japan. It’s difficult to say exactly how unlikely such a big early lead is since it happens so infrequently, but according to our […]
VANCOUVER — After 16 years, the U.S. women’s national team is again the world champion. On a sunny late afternoon here, the U.S. defeated reigning world champs Japan 5-2 and became the first country to win three Women’s World Cup titles. The Americans didn’t waste any time getting there, either, scoring four goals in less […]
VANCOUVER — After 16 years, the U.S. women’s national team is again the world champion. On a sunny late afternoon here, the U.S. defeated reigning world champs Japan 5-2 and became the first country to win three Women’s World Cup titles. The Americans didn’t waste any time getting there, either, scoring four goals in less […]
“Time heals all wounds” is kind of a nonsense saying when it comes to sports. If it were true, rivalries wouldn’t exist and 35-year-olds on the brink of retirement wouldn’t hang on for one last World Cup. More than half the likely starters on the U.S. and Japanese national teams in the Women’s World Cup […]