The New York Times – Sports:
The idea that the United States was eliminated from the Women’s World Cup by a millimeter is an illusion. Denying that will only guarantee more failures.
Category: Morgan, Alex (1989- )
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How the U.S. Was Eliminated From the Women’s World Cup, Shot by Shot
The New York Times – Sports:
The shootout was rapid-fire, but still agonizing for both Sweden, which moved to the World Cup quarterfinals, and the United States, which was eliminated.
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What Is the World Cup Headband Worn By the U.S. Players?
The New York Times – Sports:
Pre-wrap, a type of medical gauze intended for injured joints, has found a second life as stylish headwear in women’s soccer and other sports.
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U.S. Tries to Focus on What Comes After Portugal Tie
The New York Times – Sports:
A close call against Portugal at the Women’s World Cup gave the United States a chance to consider what might have been, and then move past it.
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A New Era of Soccer Moms Navigates a Rapidly Changing Game
The New York Times – Sports:
Women have long blended motherhood and elite sports. But as soccer expands its support systems, it is also demanding ever more of its players.
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Sophia Smith Has Been Ready for Her World Cup Moment
The New York Times – Sports:
Smith had two goals and an assist in her debut in the tournament. And she believes, along with her teammates, that there could have been more.
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Biggest Gap for U.S. World Cup Players: Their Ages
The New York Times – Sports:
The U.S. team includes past champions, veterans of the equal pay fight and 14 players experiencing their first World Cup. How they come together will shape the future.
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Women’s World Cup: What to Know
The New York Times – Sports:
This year’s tournament in Australia and New Zealand will feature all the usual contenders and a surprisingly high number of first-time qualifiers.
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Canada’s Women Pick Up Equal Pay Fight Ahead of Game With U.S.
The New York Times – Sports:
Canada’s team, a Women’s World Cup favorite, went on strike last week as its battle with the country’s soccer federation boiled over.