RIO DE JANEIRO, July 22 (Xinhua) -- The head coach of the Brazil women's football team, Vadao, has been sacked following the team's disappointing performances at the World Cup in France. Vadao, whose given name is Oswaldo Alvarez, was told the news during a meeting with Brazilian Footb...
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- Women's Olympics soccer bracket and fixtures - Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) - Don't have ESPN? Get instant access Marta converted a penalty kick to tie the score 2-2 in the 64th minute, before Ludmila's goal about four minutes later gave Brazil the temporary lead....
We can describe Brazil women's team as the 'adventurers of injury'. In their previous match against Japan, they encountered an unexpected setback, and head coach Elias faced the challenge of a major lineup adjustment. The once talent-filled nation is now in an embarrassing situation with a l...
"We have very good new players coming in the national team. And we see how we are important for them in the national team in women's soccer. So this motivated us a lot." In the match against DPR Korea on Saturday, Marta showed her value not only by goals but also with experiences....
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The Americans, undefeated in France under new coach Emma Hayes, go on to face Brazil in hopes of scoring their fifth gold medal in their sixth appearance in the Olympic women's soccer final. U.S. forward #11 Sophia Smith (L) pulls away from Germany's midfielder #17 Klara Buehl during ...
-the united states claimed a record-extending fifth olympic gold medal in women's soccer after mallory swanson earned them a 1-0 win over brazil in the final at parc des princes on saturday. following a goalless first half, swanson broke the deadlock 12 minutes after t...
Carlos Alberto Parreira, who coached Brazil to the 1994 World Cup title, is the new coach of the New York-New Jersey MetroStars of Major League Soccer.
“feminine,” at least in Brazil, is linked to the notion of women's fragility and sensuality, terms that also refer to the ideals of beauty and youth. Female players are constantly referred to, especially in the media, as “girls,” a notion that translates the implicit need for care ...