US WNT lost a game ....

[teenny.livejournal.com]

Sweden Edges U.S. Women on Penalties in Algarve Final 
- Shootout Goes Seven Shooters Deep with Both Teams Missing Chances To Win Before Mitts Hits Left Post on Final Kick
- U.S. Goalkeeper Hope Solo Named Best Player of the Tournament after Another Strong Performance
- U.S. Players Head Back to WPS Clubs for Start of Inaugural Season

FARO, Portugal (March 11, 2009) – The U.S. Women’s National Team fell in a penalty kick shootout to
Sweden in the championship game of the 2009 Algarve Cup after the match ended dramatically with a 1-1 score in regulation.

Shannon Boxx equalized in the 90th minute and the match went directly to penalty kicks, where the USA lost 4-3 after seven shooters.

Boxx’s goal came after an intense second half of searching for a tying goal to answer Lotta Schelin’s tally in the 18th minute. The Americans finally got it with seconds left in regulation time.   the rest

Before the 3rd place match between Germany and Denmark there was a moment of silence held for the victims of the school shooting


Germany lost....

Marta with the Bryant family at a Lakers game


really cute LA Sol video

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FYI  Friday at 8pmET FSC will have a WPS preview show