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Orlando Pride advance to NWSL Championship: How legendary Marta, unsung heroes have franchise on brink

The NWSL Shield-winning Orlando Pride officially booked a spot in next week’s NWSL Championship on Sunday when they survived a 3-2 battle against the Kansas City Current. The semifinal was evenly contested through the first half, which was fairly unsurprising given that the teams were separated by just five points during the regular season. The Current, though, were able to …

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MLS awards winners, finalists: Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez up for MVP; Wilfried Nancy to finally win top coach?

With MLS Cup Playoffs in full swing, the finalists for end-of-season awards have been announced. They were determined from a vote including MLS players, staff, and members of the media with the three groups making up 33.3% of the final vote. Inter Miami are well represented in the finalists with a league-high six players which makes sense after setting a …

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Mauricio Pochettino leads USMNT to ugly win over Jamaica; Argentina and Brazil drop points in CONMEBOL

Happy Friday, everybody! Although the club soccer calendar is paused for the final international break of 2024, the slog does not stop with U.S. Men’s National Team action in the CONCACAF Nations League as well as its UEFA counterpart and the craziness of the CONMEBOL zone’s FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Jonathan Johnson here to get you ready for another …

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Canada vs. Suriname how to watch, stream, odds: Nov. 15, 2024 Concacaf Nations League picks from top expert

The Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal round continues on Friday with the first bout between Suriname and Canada on Paramount+. Suriname advanced out of the group stage of the tournament with a 1-2-1 record, most recently defeating Guyana 5-1. Meanwhile, Canada have continued their impressive form under new manager Jesse Marsch and are unbeaten so far in Nations League play. Stream the …

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NWSL playoff predictions, picks, bracket, schedule: Experts like Orlando Pride, split on Spirit vs. Gotham

Getty Images The top four teams during the NWSL regular season are the last four teams standing in the playoffs, setting up for a competitive batch of semifinals with a trip to the Championship in Kansas City on the line. The field of semifinalists comes as no surprise, but most enter the penultimate round of the postseason after tightly-contested quarterfinal …

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