Sports

England has player sent off but advances to Women’s World Cup quarterfinals after penalty shootout win over Nigeria

CNN  —  England had its star player Lauren James sent off in regulation time but advanced to the Women’s World…

Atlas Lionesses: The Moroccan soccer revolution and the players inspiring a generation of girls

CNN  —  Ghizlane Chebbak was shocked when she picked up the phone and was greeted by Mohammed VI, the King…

Lionel Messi scores twice as Inter Miami advances to MLS Leagues Cup quarterfinals on penalties

CNN  —  Lionel Messi continued his impressive start to life in the US, scoring twice as Inter Miami advanced to…

‘Such a bummer’: US fans digest shock loss as Sweden sink World Cup ‘three-peat’ dreams

Sydney, Australia CNN  —  When US keeper Alyssa Naeher batted away Sweden’s fifth penalty kick Sunday night, American fans watching…

A changing of the guard in women’s soccer but the US’ future can still be bright

CNN  —  US goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher stood alone holding the ball and inhaled deeply, her eyes wide in disbelief, as…

‘Like a bad dream’: US faces unfamiliar emotions following dramatic Women’s World Cup exit

CNN  —  Disappointment is an unfamiliar emotion for the US when it comes to women’s soccer. This is a team…

US knocked out of Women’s World Cup after penalty shootout loss to Sweden

CNN  —  The US’ participation in the Women’s World Cup is over, ending in the cruelest of defeats. After a…