Sunday, August 12 Group A: France 4 Netherlands 0. (Delabre 10, pen. 31, 33, Laurent 72. Att.:2,262.) Ghana 1 New Zealand 0. (Anima 75. Att.: 1,056.) Group B: England 6 Mexico 1. (Russo 49, Kelly 53, Hemp 62,68, 80, Stanway 64; Ovalle 37. Att.: 1,362.) North Korea 2 Brazil 1. (Son Sun-Im 44, Choe Kum-Ok […]
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Under-20 Women's World Cup: USA isn't out of woods yet despite 6-0 win
The USA got on track at the Under-20 Women’s World Cup in France with a 6-0 win over Paraguay on Thursday but still has its work cut out for itself to advance to the quarterfinals. TheUSA (3 points; 6-1 goal difference) concludes play in Group C on Monday against Spain (6 points; 5-1 goal difference) […]
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Calendar: Under-20 Women's World Cup
Wednesday, August 8 Group A: France vs. New Zealand 1:30 pm(FS2, Telemundo Deportes en Vivo) Netherlands vs. Ghana 10:30 am (Telemundo Deportes en Vivo) Group B: North Korea vs. Mexico 10:30 am (FS2, Universo) Brazil vs. England7:30 am (FS2, Telemundo Deportes en Vivo) All times ET.
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USA drops opener to Japan at Under-20 Women's World Cup
The USA’s record at the Under-20 Women’s World Cup is impressive: — Three championships, — One third-place finish; — Two fourth-place finishes; and — Berths in thequarterfinals in all eight tournaments. But it has its work cut out if it wants to get out of the group stage in 2018. The USA dropped a 1-0 […]
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France 2018: Under-20 Women's World Cup is off to Brittany
Alex Morgan, Christine Sinclair, Marta, Dzsenifer Marozsan and Wendie Renard. Many of the current greats of women’s soccer got their start at the Under-20 Women’sWorld Cup, whose eighth edition kicks off on Sunday in France. Here’s a quick look at what is in store … Dress rehearsal.Started as an U-19 championship in Canada in 2002, […]
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U-20 Women's World Cup Preview: USA aims for fourth title
The USA faces tough first-round competition at the ninth U-20 Women’s World Cup, hosted by France Aug. 5-24, in its quest to win its fourth title and first since 2012.
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Youth: USA roster set for U-20 Women's World Cup
Coach Jitka Klimkova has named 16 collegians and five youth club players to the USA’s 21-player roster for the 2018 U-20 Women’s World Cup, hosted by France Aug. 5-24. USA 2018 U-20 Women’s World Cup RosterAug. 6USA vs. JapanAug. 9USA vs. ParaguayAug.13USA vs. Spain
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Sophia Smith stretches scoring streak as U.S. U-20 women split with Brazil
One month before the U-20 Women’s World Cup, Sophia Smith has scored in nine straight games, the latest coming as the USA split a pair of friendlies with fellow qualifierBrazil, during an Oregon training camp at which Coach Jitka Klimkova made her final evaluations before settling on a 21-player squad that will compete in France […]
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Roster: U.S. U-20 women head to final pre-World Cup camp
Coach Jitka Klimkovahas called in 24 players for a June 25-July 12 training camp in Portland, Oregon, ahead of choosing a 21-player roster for the U-20 Women’s World Cup (Aug.5-24). The gathering will include two friendlies against Brazil, which has also qualified for the U-20 World Cup and which beat the USA, 2-0, at the […]
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Big win over France earns U.S. U-20 women Tournoi Maurice Revello title
Sophia Smith, scorer in seven straight games, led the USA to the U-20 Tournoi Maurice Revello Sud Ladies Cup title in France. Smith also assisted on Erin Gilroy‘s inthe 3-1 win over the host that followed victories over Germany (3-0) and Haiti(7-0), at the tournament two months ahead of the France-hosted U-20 Women’s World Cup […]