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20 results for "beijing"
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Nowak resigns as U.S. assistant coach
Peter Nowak has resigned as an assistant coach of the U.S. soccer team.
Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009 -
Sundhage contract extended through 2012 Olympics
U.S. women's soccer coach Pia Sundhage received a four-year contract extension through the 2012 Olympics after leading the Americans to the gold medal at this year's Beijing Games.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2008 -
Lloyd the unlikely hero for the U.S.
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetCarli Lloyd's game-winning goal put the gloss on what had been a forgettable performance by her up to that point, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008 -
U.S. weathers Brazilian storm to land gold
Lindsey DolichThe U.S. women were pressured by Brazil throughout the final but triumphed 1-0 in a game for the ages, writes Lindsey Dolich.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008 -
U.S. women confident of redemption
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetThe U.S. women are confident they can beat the Brazilians, despite their underdog status, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2008 -
Globe-trotting U.S. players ready for Guatemala
Maurice Edu has pretty much gone around the world in six days.
Story | Conversation | August 19, 2008 -
Chalupny's attacking forays pivotal in U.S. win
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetLori Chalupny's two-way play from her left back spot has been crucial to the U.S. women's progression in the Olympics, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2008 -
U.S. faces a revitalized Japan for final berth
Lindsey DolichThe U.S. women defeated Japan in the group stage previously, but the rematch in the semifinal will be a different proposition, writes Lindsey Dolich.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2008 -
Orozco's red costs U.S. dearly
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetMichael Orozco's red card was unfortunately just one of many infractions for a young U.S. team, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008 -
Lack of discipline the ultimate downfall for U.S.
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetA 10-man U.S. team battled valiantly in a 2-1 loss to Nigeria, but a lack of discipline ultimately cost Peter Nowak's team, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008 -
U.S. looks to exploit Nigeria's defensive vulnerability
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetIn its final group game, the U.S. will take on an attack-minded Nigeria team that might be susceptible to counterattacks, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 11, 2008 -
Edu excels for U.S. against Japan
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetThe U.S. men's offense sputtered against Japan, but a solid defensive outing ensured the points, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2008 -
U.S. ties Ivory Coast in Olympic warmup
The soccer game between the United States and Ivory Coast ended in a scoreless tie Wednesday at a four-nation tournament ahead of the Beijing Olympics.
Story | Conversation | July 30, 2008 -
Nowak names U.S. squad for Olympics
U.S. men's U-23 coach Peter Nowak has named the 18 players who will represent the United States at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2008 -
Wambach's loss leaves U.S. team reeling
Andrea CanalesThe loss of Abby Wambach is a devastating blow to the U.S. women's chances in Beijing, writes Andrea Canales.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2008 -
U.S. women, men set after Olympic draw
The American women finished third in last year's soccer World Cup in China. They'll have to do better in the Beijing Olympics or new coach Pia Sundhage knows she'll probably be out of work.
Story | Conversation | April 20, 2008