Pia Sundhage

Women's World Cup: U.S. and Japan tied at halftime of final, 0-0

2011-07-17 16:33:46

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Alex Morgan and the USWNT take on China as Fan Tribute Tour winds down

2012-12-08 04:32:38

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Former Gator Abby Wambach named FIFA Women's World Player of the Year

2013-01-07 12:05:00

Former Gators All-American Abby Wambach capped the best season in her remarkable career with the ultimate honor in women's soccer. On Monday, FIFA named the leader of the 2012 Olympic gold-medal winning women's team World Player of the Year during world...

Pia Sundhage To Speak Tuesday At University Of Hartford

2012-12-10 09:00:00

Pia Sundhage, the two-time Olympic Gold Medal-winning coach of the U.S. Women's Soccer team, will speak at the University of Hartford Tuesday evening in the Lincoln Theater. The event is part of the Rogow Distinguished Visiting Lecturers Program. It is...

Morgan's header makes her new face of U.S. women's soccer

2012-08-06 19:14:00

MANCHESTER, England — Amid the chaos at the bottom of a mound of joy that formed after Alex Morgan's goal in the 123rd minute gave the U.S. women's soccer team an epic 4-3 Olympic semifinal victory Monday night over Canada at Old Trafford, Abby...

Colombia is next for U.S. women's soccer team

2012-07-27 19:32:00

LONDON -- With the exception of last summer's World Cup matches with Brazil and Japan, the U.S. women's soccer team generally faces few challenges on the field. So coach Pia Sundhage has tried to foster some of that off the pitch by rotating players...

Late goal saves the day for U.S. women's soccer team

2012-08-06 19:06:00

MANCHESTER, England — "That," Carli Lloyd said, "was crazy." Even for a team that has made last-second goals, overtime heroics and nail-biting finishes commonplace, Lloyd and the U.S. soccer team's 4-3 overtime victory over Canada in the Olympic...

Small-sided soccer turns Japan into big-time women's program

2012-05-19 08:45:00

DALLAS – On their recent trip to Japan, the U.S. women’s soccer team got striking views of two things that left a lasting impression. One was the lingering devastation from the earthquake and tsunami that hit the northeast coast of Japan&...

OLYMPICS: U.S. women's soccer team playing to win in qualifiers

2012-01-22 01:05:32

It's hard not to look like a bully when the final score is 14-0. The U.S. women's soccer team had never beaten anyone that badly, not even in the days of Mia Hamm. But this is no time for sympathy. This wasn't a friendly. This was the first game of...

U.S. women's soccer team qualifies for Olympics

2012-01-27 20:16:00

Success of U.S. women's soccer program years in the making

2011-07-16 14:10:00

It was an hour or so after the game, on the ride back to the team hotel, that Alex Morgan found a moment to reminisce. Her second-half goal had helped the United States defeat France, earning a spot in the Women's World Cup final Sunday, but Morgan was...

Japan Defeats U.S. For Women's World Cup

2011-07-17 14:41:00

FRANKFURT, Germany (CNN) -- The U.S. women's soccer team netted a go-ahead goal in overtime Sunday night, giving it the advantage with just minutes remaining in its World Cup final showdown with Japan. U.S. forward Abby Wambach headed a pass from Alex...

Former U.S. coach Pia Sundhage, left, now with Sweden, shakes hands with U.S. player Abby Wambach before the teams played to a 1-1 tie Monday in Lagos, southern Portugal.

2013-03-11 13:22:00

Key dates: July 28; U.S. plays Colombia Venue: Six stadiums throughout England, Scotland and Wales Big story: The U.S. made it to the gold-medal match in all four previous Olympic tournaments for women, winning three times and losing once in overtime.

2012-07-25 21:03:22

U.S. women's soccer coach Pia Sundhage said the lack of interest in early-round matches at the Olympics reflects poorly on the sport.

2012-07-24 11:28:00