Sunday saw Angel City FC host the Chicago Red Stars. Both teams sit in the 6th and 7th seats respectively. The three points available would mean minimizing or creating a comfortable gap in the narrowing window prior to playoffs. This was the first ever meeting for the teams, both of which have several key players […]
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Angel City FC’s Wednesday night matchup marked a unique opportunity for the club and it’s fans, as ACFC hosted their first ever international friendly against Tigres UANL Femenil. The match placed between two regular season games allotted the chance for the stadium to witness ACFC’s player depth. Speaking to coach Freya Coombe ahead of game
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Gabby Logan: Good afternoon, on what could well be a historic day. The facts are simple. England’s women have never won a major tournament. Germany, by contrast have been in eight European Championships and won each and every time. England vs Germany It’s a rivalry that has always been a part of watching England play
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After an extended break due to covid protocol; Angel City FC’s match against North Carolina Courage was postponed two weeks prior, and the Los Angeles team took to their home pitch Saturday night in yet another much anticipated West Coast match up. This time facing off against their rivals to the north, Seattle’s OL
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The Group of Death has served its name: the Danish team, with their dangerous counterattacks and overwhelming fan presence, departed just too soon. For 34-years-old Dr Nadia Nadim, it was probably the last Euro. Having played a crucial role in her national team, Nadim has already earned her place in history as one of the
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Honestly, it starts to be almost boring to describe the way Germany wins their games! They play like a well-oiled machine: their classic high-pressing, fluid combination play, and Alexandra Popp never stop to work. This time, though, it wasn’t all that simple to them. They faced an equal opponent and conceded their first Euro 2022
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When the England Men departed the field at Molineux just 1 month ago, they did so to boos and jeers, having suffered a humiliating 4-0 defeat to Hungary, in one of the worst performances under manager Gareth Southgate. Cries of ‘you don’t know what you’re doing’ echoed throughout the stadium. There was real anger
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Selma Bacha – France. Women’s Euro 2022. Photo by James Whitehead. Corrine Diacre kept her powder dry for 62 minutes. France peppered the Netherlands with shots on goal, but Daphne van Domselaar and Stefanie van der Gragt just Doctor Strange-d their way into blocking every single one of those. As an hour passed, Diacre
As Sembrant smashed home the loose ball in the Belgium penalty area to give Sweden a last minute winner in their quarter final, a groan could be heard from certain corners of England, those who knew what this would mean. England would, once again, have to play Sweden. A fixture etched into the rock
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As footballers say, it’s the games you have to win 100% that are the hardest. Sweden can confirm this. Belgium was the lowest-ranked side of all the teams remaining. They don’t have a fully-professional league and, compared to Sweden’s No.2, are only the 19th strongest team in the world. Out of all the sides in
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