The U.S. Women’s National Team finished atop Group A at the 2016 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship, securing nine points and a 3-0-0 record after a 10-0 shutout of Puerto Rico at Toyota Stadium. Crystal Dunn scored five goals in the match – a brace in the first half and three in the second – […]
Archives for February 2016
Lloyd’s PK Sinks Mexico 1-0 In Qualifier
The US WNT had 16 shots, six on goal, but it took a penalty kick by Carli Lloyd to beat Mexico 1-0. The U.S. Women’s National Team assured itself a place in the semifinal of the 2016 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship with the win against Mexico at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, TX. With the […]
U.S. Women Win First Olympic Qualifier
The U.S. Women’s National Team opened Group A play at the 2016 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship with a 5-0 shutout against Costa Rica at Toyota Stadium behind a pair of Alex Morgan goals. Morgan opened the scoring just 12 seconds into the match with the fastest goal in CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship […]
Finally……The Game-Winner In 90th Minute
The U.S. Men’s National Team grabbed a deserved late goal by Jozy Altidore to win its second match of 2016, 1-0, against Canada at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. The win followed a 3-2 win against Iceland to open 2016 with a pair of victories. The U.S. knocked on the door throughout the match but […]
U.S. Men Rally To Beat Iceland, 3-2
The U.S. Men’s National Team opened up its 2016 campaign with a stirring 3-2 comeback win against Iceland at StubHub Center. Jozy Altidore, Michael Orozco and Steve Birnbaum got into the scorers’ column for the USA with Birnbaum also grabbing an assist and captain Michael Bradley providing a pair of helpers as well. In […]