To say that the end of the 2009 Womens Professional Soccer season was a disappointment for the Boston Breakers would be a huge understatement. A couple of unfortunate breaks and bad bounces held the team just one point away from securing the fourth and final playoff spot.
The missing element last year [...]

To say that Jennifer Nobis is excited about the upcoming Womens Professional Soccer season is a huge understatement.
The Boston Breakers forward was the first member of the team to arrive in Boston to prepare for the upcoming campaign. And it actually seems as if Nobis’ 2009 season never ended. Not long after Boston’s WPS season [...]

Leslie Osborne had just returned to her Germany apartment, fresh off a practice in near freezing temperatures. After a three-hour practice and despite the fact that it was nearing 11 p.m., Osborne was still full of energy, knowing that one day prior she had signed a contract to play for the Boston Breakers in 2010. [...]

Tony DiCicco hasn’t had too much of a vacation since the end of the 2009 Womens Professional Soccer season. The Boston Breakers head coach went to Finland days after the WPS regular season ended in August for the Women’s Euro 2009, which ran through Sept. 10. Five days later, the WPS held its expansion draft [...]

The Boston Breakers will look back on their 2009 Women’s Professional Soccer season and ask a lot of what-ifs, trying to figure out why a team loaded with talent finished fifth in the seven-team league, particularly after such a strong start. Sunday’s 2-1 loss at home to the Los Angeles Sol summarized the last four [...]

Jenni Branam rarely makes mistakes. When the Sky Blue FC keeper didn’t cleanly handle a cross the last time she faced Boston, it resulted in a Breakers game-tying goal. Fortunately for Branam, teammate Kacey White scored what proved to be the game-winner in the 29th minute, and Sky Blue beat Boston, 2-1, knocking the Breakers [...]

A brutal stretch of four games in 11 days could prove exhausting to any team. But for the Breakers remained fit and focused enough to come out of it on a positive note. Wednesday night, newly appointed starting keeper Alli Lipsher stopped five shots to earn her second shutout in as [...]

The halfway point of the Boston Breakers inaugural Women’s Professional Soccer season came Wednesday night in front of 3,128 fans at Harvard Stadium, but the Breakers didn’t exactly enjoy the result they got heading into the final 10 games of the season. They came back to draw with FC Gold Pride, 1-1.
“This team (Gold Pride) [...]

International duty came calling this week for several WPS players. Missing from Boston Breakers camp were backs Heather Mitts and Amy LePeilbet, midfielder Angela Hucles, and forward Amy Rodriguez, as well as Kelly Smith, Alex Scott, and Candace Chapman.
LePeilbet, Mitts, Hucles, and Rodriquez will suit for the U.S. Women’s National Team when it takes on [...]

After back-to-back games against the league’s top team, the Los Angeles Sol, the Boston Breakers come back to Harvard Stadium in Boston Sunday night to take on the Washington Freedom.
Even though the Freedom sit in last place, looks can be deceiving. They lead the league in goals scored with nine. On the other hand, they’ve [...]