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June 2010 Blog Posts (9)

Women's U17 Championship - Inspired Irish end Germany reign

The Republic of Ireland ended Germany's domination of the UEFA European Women's Under-17 Championship after winning a gripping semi-final 1-0 in Nyon.



Germany's dreams of winning a third successive title were halted by a magnificent Irish effort, with Megan Campbell's wonderful 38th-minute free-kick sending them through to the final against Spain on Saturday. Ralf Peter's side had won the first two editions of the competition… Continue

Added by Women's Soccer United on June 24, 2010 at 20:30 — No Comments

Women's Champions League Qualifying Draw - Umeå and Duisburg discover fate



Two-time European title winners Umeå IK face a trip to Cyprus after the UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round draw was made in Nyon.



The seven groups will be played as one-venue mini-tournaments from 5 to 10 August. Umeå, who won the former UEFA Women's Cup twice before the present tournament was launched last season, will be in a pool hosted by Apollon Limassol LFC and also containing WFC SFK 2000… Continue

Added by Women's Soccer United on June 23, 2010 at 12:00 — No Comments

Rachel Unitt and Faye White goals help England to 2-2 draw in Spain

Added by Asa on June 19, 2010 at 22:19 — No Comments

Powell awarded CBE

Image © thefa.com - Women's Head Coach recognised in Birthday Honours List.



England Women's Head Coach Hope Powell has today been awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2010.



Hope, who was awarded an OBE in 2002, has received the award in recognition of her contribution to women's football.



FA General Secretary Alex Horne said: "I would like to congratulate Hope on behalf of everyone at The FA… Continue

Added by Women's Soccer United on June 12, 2010 at 16:51 — No Comments

Ten emerging talents from FYROM

Image © Sportsfile



The 2010 UEFA European Women's Under-19 Championship in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia had some exceptional individual performances. UEFA.com reporters have selected their pick of ten emerging talents, with six of the eight finalists providing players.



Laetitia Philippe (France)

Out with injury as France kicked off their bid with a 2-0 loss to the Netherlands, Philippe made an immediate… Continue

Added by Women's Soccer United on June 9, 2010 at 22:24 — No Comments

A Kim Little double helped secure a 3-3 result Scotland in the first of their two matches against Switzerland in four days.

Switzerland went 1-0 up, but Little brought her side back level for what would prove not to be for the last time in the match. The Arsenal midfielder won the ball back for Scotland and played a one two with club teammate Julie Fleeting before finishing into the bottom corner from eight yards out.



Switzerland then extended their lead and went 3-1 up before the half time break. In the second period, Pauline Hamill got the Scots back into the game with Little involved once more.… Continue

Added by Women's Soccer United on June 9, 2010 at 21:07 — No Comments

Biljana Awarded Women's Soccer United Member of the Month - May 2010











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Name: – I'm Biljana Petrović, but I'm also known here as B :o)



Country: – Serbia



Current Club: – "Una Fortuna 04", Kragujevac



Position: – I'm…
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Added by Women's Soccer United on June 5, 2010 at 23:30 — 2 Comments

France won the European U19 Championship 2010

France won the European Championship



France celebrate as England's Jordan Nobbs takes stock



France coach Jean-Michel Degrange told UEFA.com he was confident his side could etch their names on the trophy for a second time ever… Continue

Added by Biljana Petrović (The WSU Baby) on June 5, 2010 at 20:57 — 1 Comment

MATILDAS: CHAMPIONS OF ASIA

With the help of Perth Glory's Sam Kerr, Katie Gill and Collette McCallum, the Westfield Matildas have braved one of their toughest ever encounters to beat DPR Korea on penalties and win the 2010 AFC Women’s Asian Cup.



The Matildas entered the match with out their speedy strike force of Sarah Walsh, Lisa DeVanna and Tameka Butt with the three forwards succumbing to injuries but despite the losses, on their second attempt the Australians claimed Asia’s biggest football…

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Added by TheWomensGame on June 1, 2010 at 2:44 — 1 Comment

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