SPORTS January 1, 2017 Only Latina on U.S. Women's World Cup team, Amy Rodriguez, hopes to inspire others After taking a year off to give birth, Amy Rodriguez was written off as unlikely to get a spot on the U.S. Women's World Cup. But the Cuban-American former national team starter vowed to make the decision hard for Coach Jill Ellis.
Soccer December 22, 2016 US forward Alex Morgan joins Lyon on 6-month deal United States forward Alex Morgan has joined European champion Lyon from Orlando Pride on a six-month deal, with an option for her to play a further season.
Soccer June 4, 2016 Judge says US women's soccer team has no right to strike over wages before Olympics A federal judge ruled the world champion U.S. women's soccer team does not have the right to strike to seek improved conditions and wages before the Summer Olympics, seeming to end the prospect of an unprecedented disruption by one of the most successful American national teams.
Soccer May 3, 2016 From super sub to superstar: Alex Morgan has come a long way since her 1st World Cup in 2011 Alex Morgan was a bright-eyed Cal grad for her first World Cup back in 2011 and instantly became a star.
Soccer March 31, 2016 Women's soccer stars including World Cup MVP accuse US Soccer of wage discrimination Five players from the World Cup-winning U.S. national team have accused the U.S. Soccer Federation of wage discrimination in an action filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
SPORTS September 12, 2015 Wambach's goal gives US a 1-0 win over Nigeria Abby Wambach scored late in the first half and the U.S. women's national team went on to beat Nigeria 1-0 on Tuesday night for a first-place finish in its group at the Women's World Cup.
