4 California Natives Looking To Bring Back Gold Medal
The United States Women’s National Team’s (USWNT) quest to become the first squad to win the FIFA Women’s World Cup and win a gold medal the following year kicks off tonight in Brazil. The USWNT has dominated the women’s game at the Olympics since the introduction of Women’s Soccer in 1996. Except for a runner-up […]
Q&A with National Soccer Hall of Fame Inductee Shannon MacMillan
On May 5th, it was announced that San Diego’s very own Shannon MacMillan was elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame. After a 12-year-career that included a whopping 176 matches for the U.S. Women’s National Team, it’s no surprise that the highly-talented veteran was chosen as a member of the 2016 Hall of Fame class. […]
USWNT Draw France, New Zealand, & Colombia In Olympic Draw
The U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) now knows the path to Olympic gold as the tournament draw took place on Thursday morning in Rio de Janeiro. The USWNT has been drawn into Group G with France, Colombia, and New Zealand. The USWNT, who have never won a gold medal after winning the World Cup, will […]
San Diego SeaLions Prepping for 2016 WPSL Season
The San Diego SeaLions are San Diego’s Premier Women’s team and one of the best women’s teams in the nation. Having won the Women’s Premier Soccer League’s Championship in 2013, they are hungry to taste success again in 2016. The Women’s Premier Soccer League (WPSL) is recognized as the world’s largest sanctioned amateur and semi-professional […]
Join the Del Mar-Carmel Valley Sharks!
The Del Mar-Carmel Valley Sharks will be hosting tryouts during April. The Sharks’ tryouts will be held this week at Solana Ranch and will look for both boys and girls for their competitive squads. If you would like to register for the tryouts, follow this link for the online form. For more information on the […]
UCLA’s Mallory Pugh & LA Native Christen Press Score In USWNT’s 7-0 Win
The U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) kicked off the first of six friendly matches before the Olympic Games with a 7-0 drubbing over Colombia at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut on Wednesday night. It is the 10th consecutive victory in 2016 for the USWNT, who have outscored opponents 39-1 during their current streak. […]
Five USWNT Players File Suit Against U.S. Soccer With The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Players on the U.S. Women’s National Team have been unhappy with the way they have been compensated by U.S. Soccer and on Wednesday the team took action. Five players filed a federal complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accusing U.S. Soccer of wage discrimination. In the filing, the five players argue that the U.S. […]
2016 USA National Team Kits
The United States Women’s and Men’s National Team home and away kits have been unveiled ahead of a summer jam-packed with soccer. The U.S. Men’s National team hosts the 2016 Copa America Centenario and the Women’s National Team travels to Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to defend their Olympic gold medal, which they earned at the […]
USWNT Wins 2016 SheBelieves Cup
Not wanting to rest of past accomplishments, the U.S. Women’s National Team capped off an impressive showing in the inaugural SheBelieves Cup with a thrilling, 2-1, come-from-behind victory against Germany on Wednesday night. Playing against some of the world’s best, the U.S. Women’s National Team defeated FIFA ranked #5 England, 1-0, #3 France, 1-0, and […]
U.S. Women’s National Team Defeat England 1-0
A 72nd-minute goal from second-half substitute Cyrstal Dunn ensured a 1-0 victory for the U.S. Women’s National Team over England on Thursday night in Tampa. Dunn, brought on in the 67th minute, smashed a screamer from a tight angle and into the far post for the eventual game-winning goal. Dunn is now tied with Carli […]
USA women book ticket to 2016 Rio Olympics soccer tournament
Seeking to defend their gold medal from the 2012 London Olympics, the U.S. Women’s National Team officially booked their passage to the 2016 Rio Olympics tournament over the weekend. Qualifying alongside border rivals Canada, the U.S. won the CONCACAF qualifying tournament on Sunday in Houston by a 2-0 scoreline over the CanWNT. The United States […]
San Diego Homegrown Series: Felicia Kappes
Most players who pick up soccer in their youth rarely translate the experience into a full-time career. Felicia Kappes, however, is one of the rare ones. Her life is soccer and it has been that way since the age of 8. A life of soccer Growing up in San Diego, Kappes has been involved with […]
USWNT throttle Puerto Rico 10-0 in Olympic Qualifying
The U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) is one step closer to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio following a 10-0 win over Puerto Rico in the final group match in CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying on Monday. The USWNT has advanced to the semifinals and will face the runner-up from Group B. Those matches will be played […]
Making Sense of the U.S. Soccer and U.S. Women’s National Team Controversy
U.S. Soccer dropped a bombshell of sorts on Wednesday, filing suit against the U.S. Women’s National Team Players Association, a labor union for the players of the national team. Coming like a bolt out of the blue, at least publicly, the suit, and subsequent response on Monday from the WNTPA has resulted in a very […]
DMCV Sharks Escort USWNT v Ireland
22 incredibly lucky and hard working soccer players from the DMCV Sharks escorted the USA and Ireland National Soccer Teams onto the field for the national anthem on January 23. The match was a scintillating affair that finished 5-0 to the United States. Newly crowned FIFA World Player of the Year Carli Lloyd scored a […]
Share The Love of the Game
Do you love soccer as much as we do? Do you want to win a $50 gift card to soccerloco.com? Listen up! Leading up to the US Women’s soccer game vs. The Republic of Ireland in San Diego this weekend, we want you to share your love of the game with your friends and family. Show […]