The old leagues are not dead. Long live the new league — and the old ones. The USL’s W-League has survived to its 19th season. Heading to last season, the league lost no teams and added three. Of those three…
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Women’s soccer leagues: How much video should fans expect?
by Beau Dure • • 4 Comments
Do you need a live stream of your local women’s soccer team? Highlights? What else? Here’s one suggestion from a BigSoccer thread: I have NO problem with games not streaming for free anymore, I think they aren’t really worth the…
Women’s soccer, the new league and Hope Solo: Can’t we all just get along?
by Beau Dure • • 14 Comments
There’s three sides to every story — yours and mine and the cold, hard truth – Don Henley There’s blood in my mouth ’cause I’ve been biting my tongue all week – Rilo Kiley Jules: Yolanda, I thought you said you were…
New women’s soccer league — here we go
by Beau Dure • • 8 Comments
The timing was interesting — I got a press release at 12:26 a.m. I’ll reproduce it in full here. One question has been answered: It appears there are no hard feelings between this group and the WPSL. See the comments…
AmWoSo (W-League, WPSL) final power rankings
by Beau Dure • • 4 Comments
The age-old quandary: Playoffs or regular season? My gut tells me Pali Blues (technically unbeaten but lost league title on PKs) and the Boston Breakers (lost in playoffs while defensive anchor couldn’t get there) are the best teams in the country. But…
Women’s soccer power rankings, politics and TV listings
by Beau Dure • • 6 Comments
It was the best of weeks, it was the worst of weeks for women’s soccer in the USA. The W-League playoffs saw Pali Blues keep rival Seattle Sounders at bay, while D.C. United Women confirmed their status as the best…
D.C. United Women impress in W-League conference final
by Beau Dure • • 0 Comments
How good are D.C. United Women? Their opponent in Sunday’s W-League East final, the Charlotte Lady Eagles, had eliminated the defending W-League champion Atlanta Silverbacks by winning their division. Charlotte followed that up with a rout over the Long Island…
AmWoSo (W-League, WPSL) Power Rankings and playoff picture: July 16
by Beau Dure • • 0 Comments
It’s playoff time, and we’ve already seen some good teams’ seasons end – the W-League’s Atlanta Silverbacks, New Jersey Wildcats and Colorado Rush; the WPSL’s Beach FC and Maryland Capitols. The WPSL Elite has one more week of the regular season,…