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USWNT commentary: Wambach’s no Xavi, Soca Princesses no pushovers for Ellis & Co.

Jill Ellis was not joking when she said she planned on Abby Wambach taking on the No. 10 role – and that decision proved an influential one on Wednesday night as the U.S. Women's National Team struggled to dispatch the first of several Cinderellas awaiting them in the 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Championship.

Trinidad & Tobago WNT overcoming major hardship on WWC quest: ‘When our feet give out, we are going to play with our hearts’

SW Q&A: Julie Foudy asks, what’s happened to our women’s youth development?

U.S. women's youth national teams have endured a tough year, that has raised troubling questions about the country's developmental system. U.S. Women's National Team legend Julie Foudy was kind enough to share her observations and experiences on this matter in an in-depth conversation with SoccerWire.com.

Michelle Akers, Briana Scurry reflect on growth of women’s soccer, challenges ahead

Michelle Akers and Briana Scurry became icons in women's soccer history thanks to their U.S. Women's National Team heroics in years gone by. Both have remained in touch with the beautiful game now that their playing days are done, and earlier this month they shared their unique perspectives on the current state of the game at the Urban Soccer Symposium in Washington, D.C.

Jill Ellis named head coach of U.S. Women’s National Team

U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gulati today named Jill Ellis as the eighth head coach in U.S. Women's National Team history.

USWNT: Ellis or Gustavsson? “In a perfect world we’d have both,” says Rampone

As the U.S. Women's National Team continue to inch closer to World Cup qualifying this fall, the U.S. Soccer Federation have yet to name a permanent head coach -- but federation president Sunil Gulati took to Twitter on Thursday to strongly suggest that the next boss will be named on Friday. SoccerWire spoke to USWNT veteran Christie Rampone about the situation.

USWNT: “This time it makes sense for me,” says Jill Ellis of coaching post

Jill Ellis believes the time is right for her to take the U.S. Women's National Team job if it is offered to her. Currently serving as interim USWNT coach, Ellis spoke to SoccerWire.com about her prospects for taking the job on a full-time basis.

Sunil Gulati unanimously re-elected as President of U.S. Soccer

U.S. Soccer’s membership re-elected Sunil Gulati as President of the U.S. Soccer Federation by unanimous consent on Saturday at the Marriott Marquis in New York. Gulati, who ran unopposed in the election, enters his third four-year term after having served as U.S. Soccer’s President since 2006.