WORLD CUP SOCCER 2003
WAP2003092103 - WASHINGTON, SEPT. 21, 2003 (UPI) -- The U.S.'s Abby Wambach heads the ball away from team mate Kate Sobrero and Sweden's Malin Mostroem during their World Cup Soccer game at RFK Stadium in Washington on Sept. 21, 2003. The United States beat Sweden 3-1. RLW/ROGER L. WOLLENBERG UPI
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SAN DIEGO, July 17 (UPI) -- U.S. soccer's Abby Wambach will miss the Beijing Summer Olympics next month because of a broken leg.
SAN DIEGO, July 17 (UPI) -- Natasha Kai scored in the 85th minute Wednesday to give the United States a 1-0 win over Brazil in an Olympic tune-up.
FREDRIKSTAD, Norway, July 2 (UPI) -- Abby Wambach scored the 99th goal of her international career Wednesday in helping the United States defeat Norway in an Olympic preview 4-0.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 3 (UPI) -- Substitute Angela Hucles scored in the final seconds of stoppage time Saturday, propelling the United States women's national team a 5-4 win over Australia.
VILA REAL DE SANTO ANTONIO, Portugal, March 12 (UPI) -- Natasha Kai and Abby Wambach scored goals Wednesday giving the U.S. women's soccer team a 2-1 win over Denmark in the championship game of the Algarve Cup.
SHANGHAI, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Birgit Prinz scored and Nadine Angerer stopped a penalty kick by Brazil to help Germany retain the Women's World Cup with a 2-0 victory Sunday.
TIANJIN, China, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Abby Wambach scored her fourth goal of the tournament Saturday as the U.S. beat England, 3-0, at Tianjin, China, in the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup.
TIANJIN, China, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- The United States, needing to step up its offense, will meet England Saturday in the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup in Tianjin, China.
SHANGHAI, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Lori Chalupny scored a goal 55 seconds into the game and the United States hung on for a 1-0 rain-swept victory over Nigeria in World Cup play in China.
CHENGDU, China, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Abby Wambach scored two goals and Hope Solo recorded her first World Cup shutout Friday in a 2-0 United States victory over Sweden in China.