After falling behind in the 26th minute on a goal by Linköping forward and Finland international Linda Sällström Wednesday night, Piteå managed to stage a late comeback to pull level courtesy of an own goal by Linköping’s Nora Holstad Berge of Norway. The tie against the 2009 Damallsvenskan champions earned Piteå its first point in the top-flight league in two years. (more…)
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April 14, 2011 | Categories: Damallsvenskan, Sweden | Tags: Damallsvenskan, Fiona O'Sullivan, Linda Sällström, Linkoping, Nora Holstad Berge, Pitea, Sofia Lundgren, Stephanie LAbbe | Leave A Comment »
Defending Swedish champions LdB Malmö opened up its 2011 Damallsvenskan season Sunday with a 1-1 draw against KIF Örebro at Behrn Arena in Örebro. After falling behind, 1-0, in the 24th minute on a goal by Örebro forward Sara Michael, Malmö needed a second-half strike to pull level and avoid defeat. Midfielder Nilla Fisher’s goal in the 61st minute tied the game for Malmö, salvaging the draw. The last time these teams met was in last year’s Super Cup, which Malmö won, 2-1, to claim the title of the champions of Sweden. (more…)
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April 10, 2011 | Categories: Damallsvenskan, Sweden | Tags: Anna Persson, Damallsvenskan, Djurgården, Elin Nilsen, Göteborg FC, Hammarby, Jitex BK, Kelly Eagan, KIF Örebro, Kristianstads DFF, Lara Vidarsdottir, LdB FC Malmö, Linkoping, Mami Yamaguchi, Mia Jalkerud, Pitea, Ramona Bachmann, Rebecca Angus, Sofia Jacobsson, Tyreso, Umeå IK | Leave A Comment »
The U.S. Women’s National Team had its 52-game unbeaten streak in friendly matches snapped Saturday night in East London as England, ranked 10th in the FIFA World Rankings, beat the No. 1 team in the world, 2-1. And in Italy on Saturday, Sweden beat Canada, 1-0, on an early goal by Charlotte Rohlin. (more…)
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April 3, 2011 | Categories: Canada, England, Sweden, USA | Tags: Antonia Goransson, Arsenal, Boston Breakers, Canada, Charlotte Rohlin, England, Jess Clarke, Karen Bardsley, Kelly Smith, Kristianstads DFF, Leyton Orient, Lincoln Ladies, Linkoping, Megan Rapinoe, Philadelphia Independence, Rachely Yankey, Sweden, U.S. Women's National Team, WNY Flash | Leave A Comment »
We asked several players, coaches, general managers, (and even ourselves) what are three things you wish for this holiday season (in no particular order), and we also asked them to tell us the best thing that happened to them in 2010 and what is their New Year’s resolution or wish for 2011. Enjoy. (more…)
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December 22, 2010 | Categories: Canada, Iceland, OGM Extras, Sweden, USA, WPS | Tags: Carmelina Moscato, Caroline Seger, Emma Hayes, Eniola Aluko, holiday wishlist, Jim Gabarra, Karen Bardsley, KIF Örebro, Kosovare Asllani, Kosovare Asslani, LdB FC Malmö, Linkoping, Manya Makoski, Maria Björg Agustdottir, Sara Larsson, Stephanie LAbbe, Yael Averbuch | 1 Comment »
