With the Athletica playing two games on this road trip, they travelled with 18 players, more than they can suit up in any one road game, because manpower needs may vary between the two games. The only players not making…
In what may the only over-the-air broadcasts of WPS games, Channel 11 will air the July 18 game at Washington and the Aug. 1 game vs. Boston. No word yet on who will be handling the play by play and…
It may not have been as stunning as Chicago scoring twice — twice!! — but the Red Stars 2-1 win over Washington on Wednesday night marked the first time a WPS team had fallen behind and come back to win.
A…
SLU’s soccer schedule, which will be announced in the next few days, doesn’t have the brand names SLU usually has, like Indiana or Connecticut, but it still has some high quality nonconference opponents, such as Akron, which was seventh in the…
UPDATE:
It turns out it’s a little of both. All WPS contracts become guaranteed at 7 p.m. Central time on Wednesday. At that point, teams can’t release players and no new players can enter the league.
However, teams can trade those players…
I haven’t done the math, so I’ll take them at their word, but the Sol have said they’ve clinched a playoff spot. Though all six teams in the league can still catch them, for a team like Sky Blue to…
A nice win for the team, especially after it looked like they would have to settle for just a point after the late Sky Blue goal. There finally may be some separation between the top four in the league, LA,…
The most relevant number in the Kerri Hanks and Francielle to Sky Blue trade is this: One.
Not the one goal Hanks scored, but the fact that Athletica traded two players and got one in return. Wednesday, July 1 is the league’s trade…
In a deal the team needed to make to get down to the roster limit by Wednesday, the Athletica traded forward Kerri Hanks, their top pick in the college draft and Brazilian midfielder Francielle, along with the rights to Renata…
FENTON — The team was working on corner kicks, lots of corner kicks today. Lori Chalupny and Amanda Cinalli were taking them from the goalie’s left, Kerri Hanks from the right, with Tina Ellertson, Christie Welsh, Melissa Tancredi and Sara Larsson practicing getting on the end…

