Rookie Morgan Weaver scored in the 68th minute to send the Portland Thorns into the semi-finals of the National Women’s Soccer League’s Challenge Cup with a surprising 1-0 upset victory over the two-time defending league champion North Carolina Courage on Friday. The win was eighth-seeded Portland’s first victory at the tournament,
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MLS is back … in a Covid-19 hotspot with terrible food
March Madness canceled over coronavirus as MLB, MLS and NHL suspend action
The coronavirus outbreak has torn into the US and Canadian sporting calendars as two of North America’s biggest leagues, Major League Soccer and the National Hockey League, announced on Thursday they are suspending operations. Shortly afterwards Major League Baseball said it would cancel its spring training games and delay the
Megan Rapinoe marshals US women’s soccer protest as equal pay rift escalates
Megan Rapinoe has said US Soccer has done “irreparable” damage to their relationship with the US women’s national team after court papers filed as a part of their defense against the team’s gender discrimination lawsuit claimed that the women were less skilled and have less demanding roles than their male
Julie Ertz summons late winner for US in SheBelieves Cup victory over Spain
Using the wind, ice hockey fairytales and celebrating against former clubs | Classic YouTube
USA men’s soccer team cancel Qatar camp amid Middle East tensions
The United States men’s soccer team has canceled its plan to train in Doha, Qatar, from 5-25 January “due to the developing situation in the region”. The US Soccer Federation announced the decision Friday, a day after a US military air strike killed a top Iranian military commander. U.S. Soccer MNT (@USMNT) .@ussoccer
Davis Cup dancing, a Pukki party and the Malice at the Palace | Classic YouTube
1) Fights on and off the field have dominated the recent sporting landscape, and while commentators might tell you “nobody wants to see that”, Classic YouTube begs to differ. Let’s start, appropriately enough, with gridiron. Kyle Turley may have notched a couple of Pro Bowl call-ups but he is undoubtedly
Carli Lloyd hits again as imperious USA overwhelm Costa Rica in 2019 finale
MLS Cup playoffs: Toronto FC end Atlanta’s repeat bid on DeLeon stunner
Nick DeLeon scored the winning goal in the 78th minute, Quentin Westberg stuffed a penalty kick and Toronto FC advanced to the MLS Cup title game with a 2-1 victory over defending champion Atlanta United in the Eastern Conference final Wednesday night. Seattle Sounders topple LAFC to reach third MLS Cup