Issue #13 - 2008
Features
Barney and Bri
We fired questions at two of the U.S. WNT goalkeepers vying for a place on the plane to Beijing, though they were saved by time from our goofier efforts. More’s the pity.
Pia Sundhage
The cheerful U.S. WNT Head Coach talks candidly about her players and looks forward to August’s big challenge.
JAR and Diane Matheson
Canada’s forward Jodi-Ann Robinson is a young talent with potential and the pressures that brings, while diminutive Diane Matheson has been making her mark in the midfield for more than 5 years now.
Science in Soccer Section: Part I
We kick off with resident soccer philosopher (heh heh) Mary McVeigh’s musings on the impact of technology in her soccer life, while Gayle Bryan transforms into a cyber jogger trying out all manner of fitness aids and gadgets.
Science in Soccer Section: Part II
We ask the experts, in this case Fitness Coaches Helena Andersson and Dawn Scott, to reveal a little more about how technology helps them get the best out of international level players.
Regulars
Team USA
The U.S. WNT in thrilling action against the gutsy Matildas and the Canadians.
Gallery
You girls doing what you do best!
WPS Profile
Check out Chicago Red Stars and their new coach.
Improve Your Game
Mark Williams details an exercise to boost your power and Div I College Coach Ange Kelly emphasizes the importance of ‘Working on Weaknesses’ and how to develop your heading technique.