The end of September was a time for WPS teams to make roster decisions for next year, and there are now a lot of players looking for new teams. The Athletica let 10 players go on Wednesday, leaving plenty of…

The WPS expansion draft begins at noon today (or so the league website says). There is no live coverage of it. The league will post the results two hours after its conclusion, so the teams involved will have time to…

England hung with Germany for 45 minutes, but Germany showed itself to be the best women’s team on the continent with an overwhelming 6-2 win over England in the European women’s final on Thursday in Finland. Athletica forward Eniola Aluko started…

Sorry I didn’t post this yesterday, but I was hoping to find some video and didn’t.

Athletica forward Eniola Aluko scored twice as England beat Finland 3-2 and moved on to the semifinals of the European Women’s Championship in Finland. Next up is…

Athletica forward Eniola Aluko scored the tying goal in the 32nd minute as England came back from a quick 2-0 deficit to beat Russia 3-2 at the European Women’s Championships in Finland. Aluko played the full 90 minutes in a must-win…

U.S. coach Pia Sundhage is calling in 26 players for a 12-day training camp in Carson, Calif., starting on Sept. 21. It’s the first post WPS camp, and she’ll be looking at players to take to Germany for a match on…

The Athletica’s two players at the Women’s European Championships had mixed results on Tuesday. Forward Eniola Aluko started, had what appeared to be a decent first half, and then was subbed out at the break before England, playing down a…

The expansion draft for Philadelphia and Atlanta is Sept. 15. All teams will loses two players, and some will lose three. Teams can protect 10 players in the first go round, then protect two more after they lose the first,…

I have to confess I was conflicted going into this match. Sky Blue had to be worn out as they played their third game in eight days, all on the road, all in warm weather. There was no way they…

By Wednesday night, some of the Athletica players were headed to their year-round homes. Backup goalie Jillian Loyden was on her way back to New Jersey after the game. Lisa Stoia is headed back to West Virginia, to resume her duties as…