Philadelphia Independence sign Heather Mitts

United States, WPS 11 March 2010 | 0 Comments

Philadelphia Independence sign Heather Mitts

The Philadelphia Independence have signed US Women’s National Team defender Heather Mitts to a three year contract. The expansion club acquired Mitts as a free agent, after spending the inaugural WPS season with the Boston Breakers.
Mitts is no stranger to the Philadelphia area, she spent three seasons with the Philadelphia Charge of the WUSA [...]

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Breakers Open Camp With New Faces, New Hope

Boston Breakers, Featured, WPS 11 March 2010 | 1 Comment

Breakers Open Camp With New Faces, New Hope

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 [...]

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Stephanie Cox Finds New Home With Boston Breakers

Boston Breakers, Featured, USMNT, WPS 8 February 2010 | 1 Comment

Stephanie Cox Finds New Home With Boston Breakers

When Women’s Professional Soccer officially announced that the Los Angeles Sol would discontinue operations, it left the league, players, and coaches in shock. It also left several Sol players with no place to play and forced WPS to hold a Dispersal Draft for the rest of the teams in the league to pick players from [...]

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Breakers GM Weighs In On LA Sol Situation

Boston Breakers, Featured, United States, WPS 29 January 2010 | 2 Comments

Breakers GM Weighs In On LA Sol Situation

Hours before the Los Angeles Sol made the official announcement, news of the team’s disbandment spread like wildfire. It also drew speculation that Womens Professional Soccer was in dire straits. How could one of the most recognized teams in the league that had the best player in the world in Brazilian international Marta all the [...]

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Sisters Hope to Lead U-20 Women’s National Team To World Cup

United States 19 January 2010 | 0 Comments

Sisters Hope to Lead U-20 Women’s National Team To World Cup

When Kristen and Samantha Mewis played last year in the U-17 World Cup, they became the first sibling duo to play for a U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team. The sisters enjoyed tremendous success with the U-17 squad, which finished second at the 2008 World Cup in New Zealand.
One year later, the dynamic duo returns, hoping [...]

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Osborne Eager To Make Breakers Debut

WPS 23 October 2009 | 0 Comments

Osborne Eager To Make Breakers Debut

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. [...]

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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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Red Stars Overpower Breakers

WPS 26 April 2009 | 0 Comments

Red Stars Overpower Breakers

The Boston Breakers gave up more goals Saturday night than they’ve allowed all season. The Chicago Red Stars scored three goals in the first half en route to the 4-0 win, and in doing so took over second place.  Boston (2-2-0) came into the match having allowed just three goals in its first three games. During that span, [...]

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