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2008 Olympic Games Women’s Football Preview: Canada
6.8.08 - The reaction on their faces, while they signed autograph after autograph, told the story.
Players on Canada’s women’s team are used to a great reception from fans after a game, but the outpouring of affection after a tough 1:1 friendly with Brazil on July 10 in Toronto was something special. It was a grand send-off for the team that will make its very first appearance in the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament at the Beijing Olympics.
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2008 Olympic Games Women’s Football Preview: USA
5.8.08 - The last thing the opponents of the USA needed is for something to give the American s added motivation heading into the Olympics. Unfortunately for them, that’s exactly what happened. And now they’ll have to deal with it when they face the world’s top-ranked nation. A fired-up USA Olympic women’s team will have downed star striker Abby Wambach in their thoughts every time it takes to the pitch in the upcoming Women’s Olympic Football Tournament in Beijing. It wasn’t supposed to be this way for more...
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USA finish first at CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualification; Mexico take third
12.4.08 - The USA finished first at the 2008 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualification after a 6:5 victory on penalties over Canada in the final held at the Estadio Olímpico Benito Juarez in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico on Saturday.
After a scoreless 90 minutes of play, Carli Lloyd gave the USA the lead in the 108th minute of extra time, but Melissa Tancredi scored the equalizer for Canada eight minutes later to send more...
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