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Justin Horneker
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For The Kansas City Current, It’s Championship or Bust

The Kansas City Current made their intentions known this offseason, they did not appreciate losing last season’s NWSL final. Looking back at last offseason for Kansas City, it couldn’t be a more different world than the one KC sees themselves in now. Last year they were entering a season with…

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For The Kansas City Current, It’s Championship or Bust
For The Kansas City Current, It’s Championship or Bust
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Mar 9

Violette AC Is Making History Against Austin FC

With VISAs Secured, A Chance To Finish The Upset — Violette AC pulled off the largest upset in CONCACAF Champion’s League history after they won 3–0 over Austin FC Tuesday night. It may have seemed like a fairy tale on the pitch, but Violette were already up against it before anyone even stepped foot on the field. Violette were playing…

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Violette AC Is Making History Against Austin FC
Violette AC Is Making History Against Austin FC
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·Mar 2

How St. Louis CITY SC Can Learn From Their Debut Win: Answering CITY Qs

St. Louis is ready for this moment, Saturday will see CITYPARK host its’ first MLS game against Charlotte FC. Charlotte will bring a different look than what CITY saw against Austin last weekend but St. Louis can learn plenty from that 3–2 win. For One, Charlotte struggle against high pressing…

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·Feb 24

Are There Concerns Following The USWNT SheBelieves Cup Performance?

In short, yes… but it isn’t exactly that simple. There was spectacular play and moments of individual brilliance but the games never really felt in their control for a full 90 minutes. The USWNT performed well over the course of their 3 SheBelieves Cup matches — Mal Swanson was transcendent…

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Are There Concerns Following The USWNT SheBelieves Cup Performance?
Are There Concerns Following The USWNT SheBelieves Cup Performance?
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·Feb 20

The USWNT Beat Japan 1–0 But Questions Remain In The Midfield

Sunday’s game against Japan saw the USWNT sustain heavy pressure from the whistle, after an errant pass off the hop led to a tough slog through the first 10 minutes. However, as Vlatko Andenowski bellowed his adjustments, the team reacted and initially found the way forward. “A win is a…

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The USWNT Beat Japan 1–0 But Questions Remain In The Midfield
The USWNT Beat Japan 1–0 But Questions Remain In The Midfield
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·Feb 18

Crystal Dunn, “It’s important that people know my story”

When Crystal Dunn spoke with the media on Friday there was a long conversation about her identity as a player. This, in reference to a GQ article written by Emma Carmichael that made the rounds this morning. It was an interesting discussion, fresh off of a Vlatko Andenowski press conference…

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Crystal Dunn, “It’s important that people know my story”
Crystal Dunn, “It’s important that people know my story”
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·Feb 18

USWNT Impress In First SheBelieves Cup Win, But What Did We Learn?

The USWNT’s 2–0 victory over Canada Thursday night highlighted so much about how the US need to play as they continue to build momentum into this summer. The high aggressive press had Canada’s backline under pressure from the initial whistle and led to 5 attacks in the first 5 minutes…

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USWNT Impress In First SheBelieves Cup Win, But What Did We Learn?
USWNT Impress In First SheBelieves Cup Win, But What Did We Learn?
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·Feb 15

Four Questions Ahead Of SheBelieves Cup

This year’s edition of the SheBelieves Cup is filled with intrigue. The first round of this annual tournament sees the USA face off with Canada and Japan try to outmatch Brazil, with all four teams having major questions that they need to answer over the course of these next 2…

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Four Questions Ahead Of SheBelieves Cup
Four Questions Ahead Of SheBelieves Cup
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·Feb 11

Canada Women On Strike, What Are They Fighting For?

Where is the funding? That is the poignant question asked in Canada Soccer Player’s release announcing that they are officially on strike. This isn’t new tension for Canadian players, the men went on strike ahead of a matchup against Panama last summer over contractual issues, and the women have…

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Canada Women On Strike, What Are They Fighting For?
Canada Women On Strike, What Are They Fighting For?
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·Feb 8

WPSL Announces 3rd Tier Professional League, 10 Team Roster Including The Town FC

“We Don’t Need To Compete, We Need To Support” — “The WPSL has long been recognized for the large number of its athletes who advance on to professional soccer whether to the NWSL or top global professional clubs and leagues,” — WPSL Commisioner Kendra Halterman said about the league’s legacy on Wednesday. That legacy is what WPSL Pro aims to…

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WPSL Announces 3rd Tier Professional League, 10 Team Roster Including The Town FC
WPSL Announces 3rd Tier Professional League, 10 Team Roster Including The Town FC
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