A pair of midweek games are on today, beginning with...
The Orlando Pride welcoming the Chicago Red Stars. Alyssa Naeher and Ashlyn Harris are the American keepers. Orlando's Claire Emslie had a yellow card for delaying the game in the 24th minute. In the 39th minute, Chicago's Katie Johnson took a yellow card for a foul. In the 64th minute, the Red Stars went down to ten women when Johnson received a second yellow card for a foul. Chicago struck late with a Casey Short goal at the death, set up by Sam Kerr. The final was 1-0, with Harris named woman of the match after going six for seven in saves despite the late goal.
The other game has the Portland Thorns FC bringing in the North Carolina Courage. Stephanie Labbe and Adrianna Franch protect the nets. North Carolina led off in the 15th minute with a Debinha goal, assisted by Crystal Dunn. The Courage added on with a Lynn Williams goal in the 21st minute, via Debinha. North Carolina extended the lead as Williams scored in the 24rd minute with the help of Merritt Mathias. Portland's Meghan Klingenberg took a yellow card for a 57th minute foul, as did teammate Lindsey Horan in the 58th minute. The Courage padded the lead with a Dunn goal, guided in by Jaelene Hinkle. North Carolina continued with a Williams goal to complete her hat trick, fueled by Debinha. The Courage's Hinkle had a yellow card for a 69th minute foul. North Carolina kept going with a Kristen Hamilton goal, made possible by Debinha. The final was 6-0, with Williams selected as woman of the match.
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Wednesday, September 11, 2019
MLS Midweek - September 11, 2019
There's a handful of midweek games this week, beginning with...
New York City FC hosting Toronto FC. Quentin Westberg and Sean Johnson play in goal. New York City led off in the 6th minute with an Alexandru Mitrita goal. The Pigeons saw yellow cards for an Alexander Ring foul in the 23rd minute and dissent by Anton Tinnerholm in the 40th minute. Toronto tied it in the 40th minute with an Alejandro Pozuelo penalty kick goal. New York City took yellow cards for dissent by the keeper Johnson in the 77th minute and a foul by Valentin Castellanos in the 84th minute. The Reds picked up yellow cards for fouls by Nicolas Benezet in the 85th minute and Chris Mavinga in stoppage time. The final was 1-1, with the man of the match being Mitrita.
Westward to Colorado, where the Rapids welcome the Los Angeles Galaxy. David Bingham and Clint Irwin are the veterans in goal. Jorgen Skjelvik of Los Angeles took a yellow card for a 38th minute foul. Daniel Steres of the Galaxy had a yellow card for a 79th minute foul. Colorado got going in the 79th minute on a Cole Bassett goal, set up by Jack Price. Los Angeles retied it in the 82nd minute with a Giancarlo Gonzalez goal, passed from Cristian Pavon. The Rapids regained the lead in the 85th minute with a Nicolas Mezquida penalty kick goal. In the 89th minute, Colorado's Price saw a yellow card for time wasting. In stoppage time, the Galaxy's Pavon and the Rapids' Andre Shinyashiki each received yellow cards for fouls. The final was 2-1, and in a losing effort, Bingham's 10-for-12 save performance was worthy of man of the match honors.
Backtracking to Houston, where the Dynamo bring in Minnesota United FC. Vito Mannone and Joe Willis protect the nets. Chase Gasper of Minnesota took a yellow card for a 26th minute foul. Houston began in the 37th minute with a Mauro Manotas goal, assisted by DaMarcus Beasley. The Dynamo added on with a Christian Ramirez goal in the 44th minute, helped along by Manotas. Houston's Memo Rodriguez received a yellow card for an 82nd minute foul. The final held at 2-0, with Ramirez selected as man of the match.
Finally, Real Salt Lake hosts the San Jose Earthquakes. Daniel Vega is mismatched with Nick Rimando in goal. Judson of San Jose had a yellow card for a 28th minute foul. Salt Lake's Kyle Beckerman picked up a yellow card for a 31st minute foul. Real saw a yellow card for a Brooks Lennon foul in the 60th minute. Salt Lake dented the scoreboard in the 75th minute, coming off of Lennon. The Earthquakes took yellow cards for fouls by Florian Jungwirth and Anibal Godoy in stoppage time. The final was 1-0, with Kreilach as the man of the match.
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New York City FC hosting Toronto FC. Quentin Westberg and Sean Johnson play in goal. New York City led off in the 6th minute with an Alexandru Mitrita goal. The Pigeons saw yellow cards for an Alexander Ring foul in the 23rd minute and dissent by Anton Tinnerholm in the 40th minute. Toronto tied it in the 40th minute with an Alejandro Pozuelo penalty kick goal. New York City took yellow cards for dissent by the keeper Johnson in the 77th minute and a foul by Valentin Castellanos in the 84th minute. The Reds picked up yellow cards for fouls by Nicolas Benezet in the 85th minute and Chris Mavinga in stoppage time. The final was 1-1, with the man of the match being Mitrita.
Westward to Colorado, where the Rapids welcome the Los Angeles Galaxy. David Bingham and Clint Irwin are the veterans in goal. Jorgen Skjelvik of Los Angeles took a yellow card for a 38th minute foul. Daniel Steres of the Galaxy had a yellow card for a 79th minute foul. Colorado got going in the 79th minute on a Cole Bassett goal, set up by Jack Price. Los Angeles retied it in the 82nd minute with a Giancarlo Gonzalez goal, passed from Cristian Pavon. The Rapids regained the lead in the 85th minute with a Nicolas Mezquida penalty kick goal. In the 89th minute, Colorado's Price saw a yellow card for time wasting. In stoppage time, the Galaxy's Pavon and the Rapids' Andre Shinyashiki each received yellow cards for fouls. The final was 2-1, and in a losing effort, Bingham's 10-for-12 save performance was worthy of man of the match honors.
Backtracking to Houston, where the Dynamo bring in Minnesota United FC. Vito Mannone and Joe Willis protect the nets. Chase Gasper of Minnesota took a yellow card for a 26th minute foul. Houston began in the 37th minute with a Mauro Manotas goal, assisted by DaMarcus Beasley. The Dynamo added on with a Christian Ramirez goal in the 44th minute, helped along by Manotas. Houston's Memo Rodriguez received a yellow card for an 82nd minute foul. The final held at 2-0, with Ramirez selected as man of the match.
Finally, Real Salt Lake hosts the San Jose Earthquakes. Daniel Vega is mismatched with Nick Rimando in goal. Judson of San Jose had a yellow card for a 28th minute foul. Salt Lake's Kyle Beckerman picked up a yellow card for a 31st minute foul. Real saw a yellow card for a Brooks Lennon foul in the 60th minute. Salt Lake dented the scoreboard in the 75th minute, coming off of Lennon. The Earthquakes took yellow cards for fouls by Florian Jungwirth and Anibal Godoy in stoppage time. The final was 1-0, with Kreilach as the man of the match.
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Sunday, September 8, 2019
NWSL 2019 - Week 20
The NWSL homestretch is approaching, with four games on this weekend. We begin with...
Utah Royals FC hosting the Portland Thorns FC on Friday. Adrianna Franch and Nicole Barnhart protect the nets. Utah began in the 36th minute with a Becky Sauerbrunn goal, via Christen Press. Portland's Emily Sonnett received a yellow card in the 61st minute for her foul. The Royals' Rachel Corsie earned a yellow card for a 65th minute foul. In the 77th minute, the Thorns went down to ten women as Sonnett received a second yellow card for a foul, while Utah's Amy Rodriguez got a yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct. In the 80th minute, Lindsey Horan of Portland picked up a yellow card for a foul. The final held at 1-0, with Sauerbrunn as the woman of the match.
On Saturday, Sky Blue FC welcomes the North Carolina Courage. Stephanie Labbe and Kailen Sheridan are the keepers. North Carolina started with an early gift as Erica Skroski of Sky Blue deflected a cross into the net for an own goal. Sky Blue tied it in the 13th minute with a Carli Lloyd penalty kick goal. The Courage retook the lead in the 57th minute with a Crystal Dunn goal, via Kristen Hamilton. Sky Blue's Raquel Rodriguez picked up a yellow card for a 79th minute foul. The final remained at 2-1, with the woman of the match being Dunn.
Also, Reign FC brings in the Orlando Pride. Ashlyn Harris and Casey Murphy guard the woodwork. Reign opened in the 3rd minute with a Darian Jenkins goal, passed from Bethany Balcer. Reign added on in the 12th minute with another Jenkins goal, helped along by Steph Catley. Reign extended the lead in the 17th minute as Beverly Yanez scored, with the help of Rosie White. In the 61st minute, Lauren Barnes took a yellow card for a foul. Orlando got on the board in the 79th minute with a Camila penalty kick goal. This only made it 3-1, the final, with Jenkins selected as woman of the match.
Finally, Sunday sees the Chicago Red Stars host the Houston Dash. Jane Campbell and Alyssa Naeher are the American keepers. Chicago led off in the 7th minute with a Sam Kerr goal, assisted by Morgan Brian. Lindsay Agnew of Houston received a yellow card for a foul in the 40th minute. The Red Stars added on with a Kerr goal in the 44th minute, set up by Yuki Nagasato. Chicago extended the lead as Savannah McCaskill scored in the 65th minute, thanks to Casey Short. The Red Stars' Nagasato took a yellow card for a foul in the 90th minute. The final held at 3-0, and Kerr was awarded woman of the match honors.
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Utah Royals FC hosting the Portland Thorns FC on Friday. Adrianna Franch and Nicole Barnhart protect the nets. Utah began in the 36th minute with a Becky Sauerbrunn goal, via Christen Press. Portland's Emily Sonnett received a yellow card in the 61st minute for her foul. The Royals' Rachel Corsie earned a yellow card for a 65th minute foul. In the 77th minute, the Thorns went down to ten women as Sonnett received a second yellow card for a foul, while Utah's Amy Rodriguez got a yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct. In the 80th minute, Lindsey Horan of Portland picked up a yellow card for a foul. The final held at 1-0, with Sauerbrunn as the woman of the match.
On Saturday, Sky Blue FC welcomes the North Carolina Courage. Stephanie Labbe and Kailen Sheridan are the keepers. North Carolina started with an early gift as Erica Skroski of Sky Blue deflected a cross into the net for an own goal. Sky Blue tied it in the 13th minute with a Carli Lloyd penalty kick goal. The Courage retook the lead in the 57th minute with a Crystal Dunn goal, via Kristen Hamilton. Sky Blue's Raquel Rodriguez picked up a yellow card for a 79th minute foul. The final remained at 2-1, with the woman of the match being Dunn.
Also, Reign FC brings in the Orlando Pride. Ashlyn Harris and Casey Murphy guard the woodwork. Reign opened in the 3rd minute with a Darian Jenkins goal, passed from Bethany Balcer. Reign added on in the 12th minute with another Jenkins goal, helped along by Steph Catley. Reign extended the lead in the 17th minute as Beverly Yanez scored, with the help of Rosie White. In the 61st minute, Lauren Barnes took a yellow card for a foul. Orlando got on the board in the 79th minute with a Camila penalty kick goal. This only made it 3-1, the final, with Jenkins selected as woman of the match.
Finally, Sunday sees the Chicago Red Stars host the Houston Dash. Jane Campbell and Alyssa Naeher are the American keepers. Chicago led off in the 7th minute with a Sam Kerr goal, assisted by Morgan Brian. Lindsay Agnew of Houston received a yellow card for a foul in the 40th minute. The Red Stars added on with a Kerr goal in the 44th minute, set up by Yuki Nagasato. Chicago extended the lead as Savannah McCaskill scored in the 65th minute, thanks to Casey Short. The Red Stars' Nagasato took a yellow card for a foul in the 90th minute. The final held at 3-0, and Kerr was awarded woman of the match honors.
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