Tag: Soccer
England team-mates supporting Lauren James as she apologises for red card against Nigeria
England’s senior players have thrown their support behind Lauren James after the 21-year-old attacker was sent off in England’s knockout match against Nigeria on...
England’s shootout secrets: Six-second waits, Bronze’s wind-up and a 69mph shot
England head coach Sarina Wiegman held a piece of paper in her hand and peered down at a black iPad, held by England goalkeeping...
The USWNT shootout that ended its World Cup
Penalties are always a game of chance, turning 120 minutes into a matter of inches. For the U.S. women’s national team, those inches, or...
After painful World Cup finish, Megan Rapinoe ‘feels like it’s the right time’ to walk away
On Sunday night in Melbourne, as the seagulls of AAMI Park wheeled freely overhead, the United States lost to their old frenemy Sweden in...
What is goalline technology? How Sweden penalty against USWNT was allowed
The USWNT are out of the Women’s World Cup after a dramatic penalty shootout defeat to Sweden.It was Lina Hurtig, via goalline technology, who...
