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U.S. still tops women's soccer rankings (UPI)
March 12, 2010NYON, Switzerland, March 12 (UPI) -- The United States, coming off a win at the Algarve Cup, remained atop the FIFA world women's soccer rankings released Friday.
Condoms for the World Cup and other ways to keep HIV at bay (Scientific American)
March 12, 2010MIAMI--In three months hundreds of thousands of soccer fans are expected to descend on nine South African cities for the 2010 World Cup. But for so many visitors going to a country where more than 10 percent of the population is estimated to have HIV/AIDS, many public health experts are worried that the event will kick off a spike in transmission. South Africa, in turn, has responded by ...
Dreaming of an End to Soccer's Nightmare (New York Times)
March 12, 2010Soccer's leaders could learn from ice hockey, borrowing its tie-breaking solution to put an end to the wholly unsatisfying spectacle of penalty kicks.
Jones in Rio to promote FIFA Women's World Cup - Fifa.com
March 12, 2010 The Money Times | Jones in Rio to promote FIFA Women's World Cup Fifa.com "Although the Women's World Cup 2011 will not be a copy of 2006, it is our aim to once again underline Germany's image as an open and friendly host," said ... US still tops women's soccer rankings USA still blazing a trail |
D.C. high school hires female football coach - San Francisco Chronicle
March 12, 2010D.C. high school hires female football coach San Francisco Chronicle Skiing: In Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Lindsey Vonn crashed and bruised her right knee during the World Cup giant slalom, but she is expected to ... |
US U-17 Women set to face Cayman Islands in second Group A match - Potomac Soccer Wire
March 12, 2010US U-17 Women set to face Cayman Islands in second Group A match Potomac Soccer Wire Two years ago, CONCACAF sent three countries to New Zealand, but because this time around a CONCACAF country is hosting the Women's World Cup and thus gets ... Haiti Soccer Team Suffers Major Loss To US Bethesda's Alex Doll scores as US U-17 Women beat Haiti 9-0 in CONCACAF ... |
Let the FIFA World Cup begin – The trophy is coming to South Africa - Media Update
March 12, 2010 Earthtimes (press release) | Let the FIFA World Cup begin – The trophy is coming to South Africa Media Update The trophy will then arrive back in Johannesburg days before the opening match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup at Soccer City stadium on 11 June. ... SOCCER: Coke sponsoring contest for teens to win trip to World Cup ESPN Reporters for 2010 FIFA World Cup FIFA World Cup preparations and host appointments on the agenda |
Frederica standout captains national team in Costa Rica - American Chronicle
March 12, 2010Frederica standout captains national team in Costa Rica American Chronicle The Frederica Academy soccer standout is with the US Under-17 Women's National Team as it vies for a berth in the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup being ... Chivas USA Signs Costa Rican Defender Michael Umaña |
Women's Professional Soccer League: Freedom arrive for camp at Dodgertown (St. Lucie News Tribune)
March 12, 2010VERO BEACH — The Washington Freedom women’s professional soccer team arrived Monday afternoon for its six-day training session at historic Dodgertown.The Freedom is one of nine teams in the second-year Women’s Professional Soccer league. The team will hold two practices sessions daily at the former Dodgers’ spring training complex, and will host the Chicago Red Stars in a 7 p.m. Friday ...
Women’s Soccer League Stays Optimistic (New York Times)
March 12, 2010Women’s Professional Soccer, which added two teams but lost another during a busy winter, is back for a second season.
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