The Washington Spirit holds the first pick in the 2018 NWSL College Draft that will be held on Thursday at 10 a.m. ET at the United Soccer Coaches Convention in Philadelphia. The Spiritis expected to take local product Andi Sullivan, who led Stanford to the 2017 NCAA Division I title and is currently with the […]
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College Coaching Changes: Monroe is out at Miami
The University of Miami fired head women’s coach Mary-Frances Monroe after five years on the job. The move came after the Hurricanes finished the 2017 season with a 5-11-0 record and 1-9-0 inthe ACC. Monroe had a career record of 33-52-3. College Coaching Changes: NCAA Division I Women Recent Moves: Cal State Bakersfield: Out: Gary […]
France calls up American Daphne Corboz for women's friendly
American Daphne Corboz, who is playing in France on loan to Fleury from the NWSL’s Sky Blue FC, has been called up for the French women’s national team’s friendly against Italy on Saturday inMarseille. Bienvenue chez les Bleues Daphné Corboz ! — Equipe de France (@equipedefrance) French coach Corinne Diacre brought Corboz in after Montpellier […]
Rosters: Heavy U.S. flavor at Concacaf Under-20 Women's Championship
There is a heavy U.S. flavor to the Concacaf Under-20 Women’s Championship as the USA’s seven rivals all have at least one American-based player from colleges or club teams. Thetournament at Ato Boldon Stadium, in Couva, Trinidad, will kick off on Thursday and will qualify three teams directly to the U-20 Women’s World Cup in […]
The soccer week ahead: Jan. 15-21
Monday: adidas MLS Player Combine, doubleheader, in Orlando, Florida. Wednesday: adidas MLS Player Combine, doubleheader, in Orlando, Florida. Wednesday-Sunday: UnitedSoccer Coaches Convention, in Philadelphia. Thursday: NWSL College Draft, 10 a.m. ET, in Philadelphia. Friday: MLS SuperDraft, 11 a.m. ET, in Philadelphia. — ConcacafUnder-20 Women’s Championship, USA vs. Nicaragua, 5:30 p.m. ET, in Couva, Trinidad. — Happy […]
Hermann Trophy: Sullivan joins U.S. teammates O'Hara and Press as Stanford recipients
Andi Sullivan became the fourth Stanford player to win the Hermann Trophy on Friday as she was selected as the 2017 winner following the Cardinal’s national championship season. She follows Kelley O’Hara (2009) and Christen Press (2010), her teammates on the U.S. national team, and Teresa Noyola (2011). Congratulations to @sunshine_sully, who joins @TeresaNoyola as […]
College Coaching Changes: NCAA Division I Women
More than 20 NCAA Division I women’s programs have made or will be making coaching changes. They include James Madison, UConn and William & Mary, where long-time coaches retired after the 2017seasons. Arkansas-Little Rock. Out: Adrian Blewitt (Army headcoach) Army. Out: Marcia McDermott. In: Adrian Blewitt (Arkansas-Little Rock head coach) Austin Peay. Out: Kelley Guth. […]
U.S. women kick off year with 26 players in January camp
U.S. national team coach Jill Ellis called in 26 players for the first training camp roster of the year that begins Saturday at the U.S. Soccer National Training Center in Carson,California. The two-week camp ends Jan. 21 when the USA faces Denmark in San Diego (4:30 p.m. PT on ESPN). The first big test will […]
UConn women's hire Rodriguez has 'tools to be a great head coach'
UConn graduate Margaret Rodriguez, who has served as an assistant coach under Len Tsantirisat UConn for the past 10 seasons, has been named as Tsantiris’ successor following hisretirement after 37 years as the Huskies’ head coach. Rodriguez (née Tietjen) played for the Huskies from 1995-98. She is one of only four UConn players who are […]
Mark your calendar: 40 key dates for 2018
Even without the USA in Russia, 2018 should be a momentous year for soccer. Here are 40 key dates for 2018, which kicks off with a bang in January with the annual United Soccer CoachesConvention and men’s and women’s friendlies. January 2-11. U.S. men’s youth national team summit camp. The nextcycles for the U.S. men’s […]
