The CanWNT battled hard but were not able to take advantage of their penalties. As a result, the USWNT win against the CanWNT in the Concacaf W Gold Cup semi-final round. Penalties played a big role in the win, but there was a lot more to unpack in this game. CanWNT Battled Hard, but the USWNT Wins Thriller in Penalties Full Game Summary: The #USWNT did very well in the … [Read more...] about Three Takeaways: CanWNT Battled Hard but Loses in Penalties
History and Recent Success of Canadian Soccer: On the Rise
Canada. The second largest nation in the world. Notorious for Maple Syrup and being the birthplace of Ice Hockey. Yet, a new sport is on the rise in the Great White North. Football, or shall I say ‘soccer’ as fellow Canadians would. Regardless, from a nation that has produced very little in terms of the world’s most popular game on the global stage and a nation previously … [Read more...] about History and Recent Success of Canadian Soccer: On the Rise
Adriana Leon: The Prolific CanWNT Striker
Adriana Leon, a 31-year-old winger, was born in Mississauga and raised in Maple, Ontario. She also moved to King City with her family at the age of 16. Adriana Leon: The Lethal CanWNT Goal-Scorer With 5 goals and undeniable leadership, Adriana Leon is the Group Stage’s Mark Of A Fighter @ModeloUSA | #TheMarkOfAFighter pic.twitter.com/tBEvJDpj2V — W Gold Cup (@GoldCup) March 1, … [Read more...] about Adriana Leon: The Prolific CanWNT Striker
Champions Cup Preview: Club America vs Chivas First Leg Round of 16
The biggest rivalry in the North American continent sees another edition about to be played out, this time on the international stage. Club America face off against arch-rivals Chivas in the Round of 16 of the Concacaf Champions Cup. A game that promises to be a captivating encounter that is sure to draw the attention of all Concacaf. This matchup not only pits two of Mexico’s … [Read more...] about Champions Cup Preview: Club America vs Chivas First Leg Round of 16
2024: The Year of Opportunity for US Soccer
The next six months are potentially the most important in the history of US soccer. It might sound hyperbolic, but it truly cannot be overstated how massive the summer of 2024 is for a nation that is just two years away from co-hosting a World Cup. Starting with the third iteration of the Nations League in just under two weeks, the US has three tournaments to really put … [Read more...] about 2024: The Year of Opportunity for US Soccer