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Byline: Steven Goff LOUISVILLE - The first post-Olympic camp for the U.S. women's national soccer team closed Wednesday night with a 3-0 victory over Argentina, its third expected victory in [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS ALMENDRALEJO, SPAIN -- Fighting a valiant rearguard action, Canada was seconds away from a win over World Cup champion Spain on Friday. But Spain's relentless attack [...]

Byline: NEIL DAVIDSON; THE CANADIAN PRESS Former Canadian international Diana Matheson is getting a taste of how the other half lives. The 40-year-old Matheson, who won 206 caps for Canada [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS Marie-Yasmine Alidou has been called in to replace the injured Cloé Lacasse ahead of the Canadian women's international friendly in Spain on Friday. The sixth-ranked Canadians [...]

Byline: Chuck Curti Oct. 21In the second match of the season, Pitt-Greensburg's Emily Bonelli scored what turned out to be the only goal in a 1-0 Bobcats victory. The goal [...]

Byline: GEMMA KARSTENS-SMITH; THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER -- Christine Sinclair is saying goodbye - again. The Canadian soccer legend will play her final game at BC Place on Tuesday when [...]

Byline: Don Rebel Oct. 14The 2024 WPIAL girls soccer regular season has only one day remaining. So far, 60 teams have qualified for the district postseason with the possibility of [...]

Byline: GRAHAM DUNBAR; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Title holder Barcelona was beaten 2-0 by Manchester City on Wednesday to start its defence in the Women's Champions League with a rare loss [...]

Byline: Don Rebel Oct. 2Section play in the 2024 WPIAL girls soccer regular season is down to the final week and a half. So far, 40 teams have qualified for [...]

NYON, SWITZERLAND -- Two-time defending champion Barcelona will play Manchester City in a Women's Champions League group after the 16-team draw on Friday. Barcelona and Man City also will face [...]

Byline: NEIL DAVIDSON; THE CANADIAN PRESS The fledgling Northern Super League gets an early feel for its appeal starting Thursday, with all six clubs now taking deposits for season tickets. [...]

Byline: Don Rebel Aug. 27With the August weather in full meltdown mode this week, things are heating up in select sections in Class 3A, 2A and A in WPIAL girls [...]

Byline: Bill Beckner Aug. 26Mercyhurst will open its first season as an NCAA Division I football program on Thursday at Wheeling. The Lakers are not short on local talent. Eight [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS ALAJUELA, COSTA RICA -- Isabella Lanzillotta's 43rd-minute goal lifted Canada to a 1-0 victory over Puerto Rico in its opening match Monday at the CONCACAF Girls' [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada will face 36th-ranked Nigeria on Wednesday in a closed-door training match in Marbella, Spain, in the final tune-up for Bev Priestman's team before it opens [...]

Byline: Ella Brockway HARRISON, N.J. - In her brief time officially in charge of the U.S. women's national soccer team, Coach Emma Hayes has shown her eagerness to hand the [...]

Byline: Chuck Curti Jul. 1Karly Keller rose at 7:30 a.m., as she had done each day, to begin her workout, which, typically, would last about 90 minutes. Not unusual for [...]

Byline: NEIL DAVIDSON; THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO -- The clock is ticking when it comes to Bev Priestman's Olympic roster selection, with Canada's game against Mexico on Tuesday at BMO [...]

Byline: NEIL DAVIDSON; THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada coach Bev Priestman is starting to get some of her injured talent back ahead of the Paris Olympics. Nichelle Prince, Olivia Smith and [...]

Byline: Steven Goff The U.S. womenâs national soccer team will play its final Olympic tuneup July 16 against Costa Rica at Audi Field, the U.S. Soccer Federation confirmed Tuesday. The [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS COLUMBUS, OHIO -- Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher and the United States defeated Canada 5-4 in a penalty shootout for the second game in a row Tuesday to [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS Halifax is the latest city to sign up for the Project 8 women's professional soccer league, set to kick off in 2025. Project 8, the brainchild [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS HOUSTON -- Adriana Leon scored three goals and teenage forward Olivia Smith celebrated her first senior start with a goal to help Canada defeat Paraguay 4-0 [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA -- Japan and North Korea's women played a 0-0 draw on Saturday in their bid for a spot in this year's Paris Olympics. [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS HOUSTON -- In its first game in more than two months, Canada showed some rust but also plenty of firepower in a 6-0 win over El [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS Defender Jayde Riviere, who had to come off in the first half of Manchester United's 2-0 win over Brighton on Feb. 4, has withdrawn from Canada's [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS TOLUCA, MEXICO -- Calgary's Kaylee Hunter scored three goals, including a highlight-reel strike from distance, as Canada downed Haiti 4-1 Sunday to finish third at the [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS TOLUCA, MEXICO -- Canada will miss out on the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup for the first time after losing a heartbreaker 2-1 to Mexico following [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS TOLUCA, MEXICO -- The defending champion United States blanked Canada 5-0 Tuesday to finish atop Group B at the CONCACAF U-17 Women's Championship. Canada (2-1-0) will [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS TOLUCA, MEXICO -- O Captain Annabelle Chukwu scored her fourth goal in two games at the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship on Sunday, helping Canada to a [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON -- A record Women's Super League crowd of 59,042 watched Arsenal rout Chelsea 4-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The previous WSL record was [...]

Byline: NEIL DAVIDSON; THE CANADIAN PRESS N LANGFORD, B.C. -- As the clock counts down on Christine Sinclair's international career, her teammates and coach say their intensely private captain is [...]

Byline: Jerry DiPaola Nov. 19Pitt women's soccer team made more history Sunday night, earning its first Elite Eight berth with a 3-0 victory against Memphis in the NCAA Tournament's Sweet [...]

Byline: Jerry DiPaola Nov. 18Pitt women's soccer reached the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 for the second time in school history and second consecutively when Ellie Coffield's header off a corner [...]

Byline: Bill Hartlep Nov. 17PIAA Class 3A girls soccer championship Abington Heights (23-0) vs. Moon (18-2-2) 4 p.m. Saturday at Eagle View MS On the air: PCN-TV Seeds: Abington Heights [...]

Byline: Don Rebel Nov. 13When it comes to PIAA Class 3A girls soccer, a pair of WPIAL programs have been out of this world. Since the state expanded soccer to [...]

Byline: Steven Goff SAN DIEGO - Megan Rapinoe's remarkable soccer career ended abruptly and cruelly Saturday, less than three minutes into the NWSL championship game. On the final day of [...]

Byline: Steven Goff CHICAGO - Seventeen years 63 days after it began - after 203 appearances, 63 goals, 73 assists, two World Cup trophies, an Olympic gold medal, the Presidential [...]

Byline: Don Rebel Sep. 17There are only 11 WPIAL girls soccer teams that have yet to lose a match this season, and two of them go head-to-head Monday. First place [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SEATTLE -- Kirsten Davis scored and Racing Louisville beat OL Reign 1-0 Wednesday night to advance to the National Women's Soccer League's Challenge Cup title game. [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada tied England 0-0 in a closed-door match Friday, its last outing before the July 20 kickoff of the Women's World Cup in Australia and New [...]

Megan Rapinoe began her long goodbye with the equivalent of a homecoming. In the decade and a half since she became a professional soccer player, Rapinoe's career has taken her [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS The Canadian women's soccer team will face Jamaica in a two-game series in September for a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Canada, the defending Olympic [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS The Canadian women have dropped one place to No. 7 in the latest FIFA world rankings, overtaken by Spain in the lead-up to next month's Women's [...]

Byline: NEIL DAVIDSON; THE CANADIAN PRESS The fight for places on the Canadian women's World Cup team is going to go down to the wire in some cases. Canada coach [...]

Byline: MIKE CORDER; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS -- Midfielder Patricia Guijarro ignited a stunning second-half comeback as Barcelona overturned a 2-0 deficit to beat Wolfsburg 3-2 and win its [...]

Byline: SANTO DOMINGO; THE CANADIAN PRESS Substitute Annabelle Chukwu scored twice in extra time Sunday to send Canada to next year's FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup with a 5-3 comeback [...]

Byline: Michael Errigo Quickly approaching the halfway point of the National Women's Soccer League season, the Washington Spirit has suddenly found itself mired in a disappointing stretch. Although still unbeaten [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE ASSOCIATED PRESS EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS -- Both teams in the Women's Champions League final have something to prove. Barcelona was eyeing back-to-back titles last year before being upended by [...]