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Twila Kilgore departs U.S. Women’s National Team coaching staff
Kilgore previously served as interim head coach.
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FIFA releases wide-ranging stats, analytics from Women’s World Cup
The FIFA Women’s World Cup has come to an end after 52 matches played over 30 days and with a total attendance of more than 1.35 million. Plenty of records have fallen along the way - not least of which was the USA claiming a historic third title. Continue reading for a summary of the event's statistical highlights.
USA-Japan World Cup Final on Telemundo breaks Spanish language TV record
TELEMUNDO’S Spanish-language U.S. broadcast of the widely anticipated final match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 between USA and Japan delivered 1.27 million total viewers, up 97% vs. the 2011 U.S. Spanish-language broadcast of the final, becoming the most watched game of a FIFA Women’s World Cup in U.S. Spanish-language TV, according to Nielsen.
USWNT defeats Japan 5-2 to claim third Women’s World Cup title
The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Japan 5-2 at BC Place on Sunday night to become the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Champion and the first three-time FIFA Women’s World Cup winner.
USWNT downs Germany 2-0, advances to Women’s World Cup Final
The U.S. Women's National Team downed FIFA No.1-ranked Germany 2-0 at Olympic Stadium to advance to the Final of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. It will be the fourth World Cup final appearance for the USA.
USWNT faces No. 1 Germany in Women’s World Cup Semifinal
The U.S. Women's National Team will contest a semifinal match for the seventh time in its history of Women's World Cup play when it takes on Germany on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Canada, at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. The match will be broadcast live on FOX and NBC Universo at 7 p.m. ET (6 p.m. CT).
Shawhan: USWNT are still playing UNC-style soccer – why not play like UVa or UCLA?
Friday's 1-0 quarterfinal win over China was widely hailed as the USWNT's best performance to date at the 2015 Women's World Cup. SoccerWire columnist Mark Shawhan has a small note of dissent from the overall optimism, however.
U.S. Women shut out China 1-0, advance to Women’s World Cup semifinal
The U.S. Women’s National Team recorded its fourth consecutive shutout to defeat China PR 1-0 in the Quarterfinals at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup and advance to the tournament Semifinal.
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Raising Tomorrow’s Champions: Joanna Lohman, Paul Tukey pen road map for USWNT dreamers
Review of Joanna Lohman and Paul Tukey's book.
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