‘Nobody is more frustrated than Morgan’: Dames backs Brian’s recovery efforts
The transformational moment for the United States women’s national team four years ago in the 2015 World Cup was a simple lineup change in the quarterfinal round. Morgan Brian, who had spent the first...
View ArticleKrieger, Brian took winding paths to 2019 World Cup roster places
Jill Ellis sat at a podium following another suspect performances by her outside backs. The United States women’s national team coach looked her questioner in the eye and said: “I haven’t thought about...
View ArticleThe USWNT’s X-factor is still waiting to be found
What’s old is new again for the United States women’s national team. That’s not so much to do with age – though this 2019 squad shares an average age of 28 with the 2015 team, which was the oldest at...
View ArticleA foundation of the USWNT’s World Cup triumph was built in 2012
The United States women’s national team’s 2019 World Cup victory came down to a myriad of factors. One of them was seven years in the making. Four players — Julie Ertz, Morgan Brian, Crystal Dunn and...
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USWNT earn victory, see record crowd and bring back Casey Short
It almost feels like ages since the last victory tour. There were 10 games in the last go-around, and one of them was held in Pittsburgh, Penn. That’s where the United States broke a record of most...
View ArticleNWSL Sunday: Red Stars jump to second with win over Sky Blue
The Chicago Red Stars moved into second place in the National Women’s Soccer League with a 3-0 victory over Sky Blue FC on Sunday at Yurcak Field in Piscataway, N.J. Morgan Brian, Sam Kerr and Yuki...
View ArticleMorgan Brian feels empowered and healthy for the first time in a long time
One flip side of never sustaining a serious injury is that when it does happen, a player doesn’t necessarily know what to expect. That seems to be the case with United States women’s national team...
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USWNT rout Costa Rica, 6-0, in final match of 2019
The U.S. women’s national team had a busy 2019. Not only did they win their second-straight FIFA Women’s World Cup title, and fourth overall, but the team also embarked on a Victory Tour and hosted...
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Vlatko Andonovski names 20-player USWNT Olympic qualifying roster
Mallory Pugh. Allie Long. Morgan Brian. Tierna Davidson. These four players won the FIFA World Cup in France last summer with the U.S. women’s national team. However, for the upcoming Olympics, the...
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Lavelle, Hatch lift Spirit past Red Stars on Challenge Cup opening day
The Washington Spirit opened up their 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup with a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Red Stars on Saturday. Rose Lavelle and Ashley Hatch each scored for the...
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