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All Underrated Team

September 8, 2010 – 3:46 pm

Thinking about which WPS players are not appreciated as much as they should be, by most casual fans, at least. Here’s my All Underrated Team:
Burke (Sky Blue), Carney (Chicago), O’Hara (Gold Pride), Averbuch (Sky Blue), Yamaguchi (Atlanta), Seger (Philadelphia), Sauerbrunn (Washington), Bachmann (Atlanta), Fletcher (Sky Blue), Sawa (Washington), Engen (Chicago).
It’s no coincidence that Chicago is [...]

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Chicago demolished Washington

September 6, 2010 – 3:44 pm

Playing with constant ball possession (as Chicago has done in many matches) can be a dangerous strategy that can lead your team to victory only if you are clearly superior to your opponent. Last night Chicago Red Stars were superior to Washington Freedom in every phase winning 2:1 in a match that could easily have [...]

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My WPS Top 11

September 1, 2010 – 12:20 am

GK Hope Solo – playing on a last place team, Solo does not receive much protection from her team yet remains the world’s number 1 goalkeeper.
RB Ali Riley – settled in the right-back position, her experience in WPS will have added confidence to her game. Boundless energy, always ready to get forward to support play. [...]

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