Inside the Six, Ep. #11, w/ Dave Topp and Jeff Kassouf

Radio, USMNT, United States, WPS, World Cup 13 August 2009 | 1 Comment

Inside the Six, Ep. #11, w/ Dave Topp and Jeff Kassouf

Hours after the United States confirmed the Mexico bogey, Richard Farley and Dave Topp broke down the results from Estadio Azteca and evaluate where Wednesday’s loss leaves the country’s program. In the show’s final segment, Richard is joined by Jeff Kassouf, owner of Equalizer Soccer, a site devoted to promoting the women’s game. [...]

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Breakers Playoff Hopes, Season Come To End

WPS 10 August 2009 | 1 Comment

Breakers Playoff Hopes, Season Come To End

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 [...]

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Hope Solo and St. Louis Hold Off Sol

WPS 9 July 2009 | 0 Comments

Hope Solo and St. Louis Hold Off Sol

US Women’s National Team (WNT) and St Louis Athletica goalkeeper Hope Solo made 4 saves to earn her sixth clean sheet of the season and prevented  the 1st place Los Angeles Sol from locking up the Championship hosting duties in a rare mid-week clash last night at Home Depot Center in Los Angeles, California.
Facing off [...]

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Breakers Have Chance To Take First Place

WPS 9 May 2009 | 0 Comments

Breakers Have Chance To Take First Place

Another Boston vs. L.A. rivalry has started heating up. This time it comes on the soccer pitch.
Last Saturday at Harvard Stadium in Boston, the host Breakers (3-2-0) became the only team to beat and score against the first-place Los Angeles Sol when they dropped the Sol, 2-1. The rematch takes place Sunday afternoon. If Boston wins, [...]

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Smith, Lilly Pace Breakers Over Sol

WPS 3 May 2009 | 0 Comments

Smith, Lilly Pace Breakers Over Sol

Sure, Marta’s a three-time world football player of the year, and arguably one of the best footballers on the planet, but England’s Kelly Smith’s the real deal. Smith proved why she was named the first Women’s Professional Soccer Player of the Month when she scored the fastest goal of the year in the WPS. Her line-drive strike [...]

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Breakers Preview: Marta, Sol Come To Town

WPS 1 May 2009 | 0 Comments

Breakers Preview: Marta, Sol Come To Town

The most anticipated football match of the young Women’s Professional Soccer season takes place Saturday night (May 2) in Boston as the visiting, and first-place Los Angeles Sol and Brazilian superstar Marta take on the third-place Boston Breakers, led by WPS Player of the Month, England national Kelly Smith and the WPS Number 1 draft pick, [...]

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Marta … Simply The Best

WPS 28 April 2009 | 75 Comments

Marta … Simply The Best

For the past three years, Brazilian midfielder Marta has garnered FIFA World Player of the Year honors, and rightly so. The 23-year-old Marta, a member of the Brazilian women’s national team since 2002, now reigns supreme in Women’s Professional Soccer. She has led the Los Angeles Sol (3-0-1) to the top of the WPS table [...]

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