Alumni Corner: Leslie Osborne, the high school years

Welcome to Week 2 of Leslie Osborne’s Alumni Corner: the high school and recruiting years Thank you to the team at ECNL for partnering with SoccerNation for this series! Last week, we met Leslie Osborne. She grew up in Wisconsin, where she played her youth club soccer and got her biggest growth opportunities through the ODP program. […]
The road to Tokyo goes through Mexico

The U.S. Women’s National team will face Mexico on Friday February 7th. The winner qualifies for the 2020 Olympics. The American women cruised through the group round undefeated with three clean sheets. None of those games matter any more, however. In order to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, the USA must win their Concacaf Semi-Final […]
US Women’s Victory Tour: a Photo Album

On the heels of their fourth Women’s World Cup championship, the USA Women’s National team has embarked on a nation-wide Victory Tour. The first tour stop was the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on August 3rd. View this post on Instagram saturday night lights ? A post shared by Rose Lavelle (@lavellerose) on Aug 5, 2019 […]
U.S. Women Defeat France 1-0

Facing the toughest opposition in their group at the 2016 Brazil Olympics, the U.S. Women’s National Team defeated France, 1-0, in a crucial match. It wasn’t a classic USWNT win where they take an early lead and put it on cruise control. During extended portions of the second half France dominated the flow and pace […]