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Dog day for Red Stars results in 3-1 loss to Breakers

Sunday was “Dog Day” at Toyota Park—the Red Stars invited their fans to bring their pet pooches to their game against the Boston Breakers—and, as if caught up in the spirit of the occasion, the Red Stars played a dog of a first half, allowing three goals in the game’s first fifteen minutes. The early [...]

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Red Stars just can’t beat the Beat after a 1-1 draw»

If a tie in sports is like kissing your sister, then the Chicago Red Stars seem to be having a makeout session with their sisters from Atlanta this season, registering their second draw against the Beat in three games. On the plus side, it wasn’t another scoreless game like the last time they played in [...]

Pride Stumbles in 2-0 Loss to Sky Blue»

The FC Gold Pride suffered their third loss of the season tonight against NJ Sky Blue. Playing in triple-digit weather seemed to have a different and opposite effect on each team, with the Pride limping into the game with heavy legs and only beginning to heat up too late into the second half while Sky [...]

Pauliina Miettinen out as Sky Blue FC head coach»

Pauliina Miettinen has apparently run out of tickets to continue riding the ever-popular ‘Sky Blue FC Coaching Carousel Ride.’  On Monday the New Jersey-based club announced that head coach Miettinen had been “relieved of her coaching duties.”  Miettinen’s axing came just one day after Sky Blue suffered a disappointing home loss to the bottom-of-the-table Atlanta [...]

Has the coaching change made a difference for the Red Stars?»

Two months ago, the Red Stars fired Emma Hayes, their coach of one and a quarter seasons and replaced her with their current coach, Omid Namazi. Despite building a team that, for the most part, dominated play against its opponents, especially in the second halves of games, the complaint against Hayes was that her team [...]