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JAPAN'S TEAM WINS WOMEN'S WORLD CUP, Jul 18, 2011



Japan stuns US, wins Women's World Cup
Kansas City Star
The Japanese women's soccer team won their first World Cup Sunday after defeating USA in a penalty shoot-out. It turns out thatJapan, not the United States, was the team of destiny at the Women's World Cup. In Sunday's championship game in Frankfurt,...
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US Women's Soccer Coach Scores Points for Leadership
Forbes (blog)
The US women's soccer team reached the championship and played their hearts out for 117 minutes against an incredibly skilled and cohesive competitor. They ultimately lost but didn't “shrivel.” They were emen and played with passion, precision, ...
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A bra and a prayer can't help local soccer fans
San Jose Mercury News
But even the presence of the greatest souvenir in women's soccer wasn't enough to help the US team as it fell to Japan. Still, the Team Japan fans beamed as if they could single-handedly will their team to victory. By halftime, the score was tied and ...
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Michael Arace commentary: United States lost, but soccer was bigwinner
Columbus Dispatch
It is a word that sustained a Japanese side that shook up the world of women's soccer this last fortnight. Their goal was to help heal their people. And so they did. If it was not an ending that we, in America, were hoping for, it was an appropriate ...
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Columbus Dispatch
Soccer fever grips Metro Detroit as Japan tops US for women's championship
The Detroit News
Livonia — It was a rollercoaster of emotion Sunday for the 200-plus soccer fans at Claddagh Irish Pub, who watched the US women's team lose the World Cup toJapan after twice holding the lead. "They had the game won twice. They couldn't finish it off ...
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Women's World Cup Soccer - Japan Defeats United States in Germany
SanDiego.com
Japan defeated the US in the Women's World Cup championshipgame in Frankfurt, Germany on Sunday. It was everything you could ever want in the final game of the tournament, and then it was even more. 90-minutes of regulation, with end-to-end action. ...
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SanDiego.com
Despite outcome, U.S. women earned respect
ESPN
Millions of Japanese fans got up at the crack of dawn to watch Sunday's final match live and support their Yamato Nadeshiko, "ideal Japanese woman." They were ideal indeed as they took on the final match favorite, two-time World Cupchampion United ...
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World Cup fans disappointed by U.S. loss to Japan
phillyBurbs.com
The US women's soccer team was seeking its third World Cup crown in the 20-year-history of the once-every-four-years tournament. The last time the US won thechampionship was in 1999. Ott's patron Joe Malvecki of Riverside had followed the World Cup ...
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After US loss, Megan Rapinoe's dad wants to see daughter in Olympics
Record-Searchlight
Rapinoe's daughter, Megan, is a midfielder on the US women's soccer team, which lost to Japan on Sunday in the World Cup final game. United States' Megan Rapinoe controls the ball from Japan's Shinobu Ohno, left, as referee Bibiana Steinhaus of Germany ...
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Women's World Cup final breaks Twitter record
Journal Review
(AP Photo/Frank Augstein) Japan players celebrate with the trophy after winning the final match between Japan and the United States at the Women's SoccerWorld Cup in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, July 17, 2011. The Japanese women's soccer team won their ...
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Young soccer players cheer on their idols on Team USA
Detroit Free Press
Emotions ranged from cheers of jubilation to sighs of sorrow to silence when Japanpulled off the victory. “That's why they call it the agony of defeat,” camp director and associate head coach of UM's women's soccer team Dean Duerst said when the game ...
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US Women Lose, But ESPN Wins Over Viewers For World Cup Finals
The Big Lead
To the surprise of few who have been following the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, ESPN on July 17 continued to attract big ratings for its coverage of the two-week event. The championship game between Japan and the US drew an 8.6 rating, according to ...
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Soccer fever grips Metro Detroit as Japan tops US for women's championship
The Detroit News
Wambach gave the US a 2-1 lead lead over Japan in the 104th minute of theWomen's World Cup final in Frankfurt, Germany. Only a few minutes of extra time remain, but the fans at Claddagh won't let their emotions out of hand again, not after the first ...
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No rooting against anyone in a game like this
San Francisco Chronicle
Sure, it's hard to root against the Japanese women's soccer team, but the folks at the Mad Dog in the Fog were more than up to the task Sunday. Technically, the folks at the Dog, a bar on Haight, were rooting for the American women in the World Cup ...
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Morning Coffee! USA Heartbreak Edition
SB Nation New York (blog)
by Jared Smith • Jul 18, 2011 11:32 AM EDT Good morning New York sports fans! It was heartbreak city for American sports fans on Sunday as USA's women's soccer team lost in a shootout to Japan in the World Cup finale. Japan stunned the United States by ...
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Women's World Cup final draws fans to watch party at Livestrong Sporting Park
Kansas City Star
And there was the hope that they were watching the first women'sWorld Cup championship since 1999. For people such as Don Glasscock, 40, that possibility was enough motivation to make the drive from Olathe with his wife and two soccer-playing ...
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Kansas City Star
Japan crowned World champs
Deccan Herald
Japan was in need of a good news story after the tsunami disaster which rocked the country in March and their women's soccer team delivered it in dramatic fashion despite being dominated for long spells in the final. "To our friends around the world ...
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Despite US loss in final, World Cup motivates Howard County girls on road to ...
Baltimore Sun (blog)
"It gives them a sense of pride," she said. "To be able to watch awomen's soccer game on TV? I mean, that's something I never grew up with, and to be able to see these women play and play incredibly well…it's a thrill." "I think it's really cool," ...
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Baltimore Sun (blog)
Abby Wambach's World Cup dream denied
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Friends and family of Abby Wambach are stunned as the US women's soccerteam, led by Pittsford's Wambach, loses to Japan in Sunday's World Cup final. They were gathered at Pittsford's Back Nine Bar & Grill to watch. / KRIS J. MURANTE staff photographer ...
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Women's Soccer World Cup Won by Japan Cheers up Depressed Japanese due to ...
Day Breaking News
Soccer World Cup final for women was held on yesterday in Japan, in this most expected final Japan was confronting the most powerful world champion US. The splendid and wonderful performances by players of both teams have engulfed the hearts of ...
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US defeat leaves fans here disappointed
STLtoday.com
While the US team's white-knuckle ride to the final game against Japan was inspiring for young female soccer players, the watch parties were also filled with beer-drinking buddies and dads with their sons in tow. Fans spilled out from under a large ...
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Women's World Cup primer: United States vs. Japan in championship match
Washington Post (blog)
President Obama's tweet: “To the women of our national soccer team: Sorry I can't be there to see you play, but I'll be cheering you on from here. Let's go.” According to Post correspondent William Wan, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ended a news ...
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Extra points: World Cup loss stings for US fans
Detroit Free Press
Beyond having a few more female fans at the bar than usual for Sunday'sWomen's World Cup final, the capacity crowd at Milwaukee's soccer-centric Highbury Pub looked and acted about the same as it does during US men's games....
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The Oval: Tracking the Obama presidency
USA Today (blog)
Congratulations to Japan, Women's World Cup champions." President Obama issued an apology to the US women's soccerteam, then wished them good luck in today's World Cup title match with Japan. Obama tweeted this morning: "To the women of our national ...
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USA Today (blog)
Local collegiate soccer players see hope for women's soccer despite the US- 11...
Pensacola News Journal
Although Oram and Pickrell were frustrated by the 3-1 penalty kick loss to Japan, they were thrilled to see women's soccer finally at the forefront of sports conversation around the country. So was Maggie Rogers, a Gulf Breeze High graduate who plays ...
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US women get some local support in World Cup showdown (With Video)
Delaware County Daily Times
The United States took a one-goal lead during extra time, but allowed Japan to tie it. The championship boiled down to penalty kicks, where the Japanese proved better, winning the World Cup. “It's definitely been a nice little ride,” White said before ...
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Japan set new benchmark for Asia with women's World Cup triumph ...
By Alastair Himmer
With their women crowned world champions and the “Blue Samurai” currently on top in Asia, envious eyes will be cast at Japan from their continental rivals to far beyond. South Korea put Asian soccer firmly on the map with their ...
Reuters Soccer Blog
Women's Soccer World Cup Final: A Game of Determination & Heart ...
By genConnect Staff
The 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Final between USA & Japan ended in penalty kicks crowning Japan the winner; healing continues for Japan after March earthquake.
genConnectgenConnect
World Cup Final: USA Women's Soccer Team Defeated By Japan (VIDEO)
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Japan has won the Women's World Cup, stunning the United States 3-1 in a penalty shootout Sunday night after coming from behind twice in a 2-2 tie. "This is obviously going to hurt for a while," said Abby Wambach, whose only hole in her glittering ... whose only hole in her glittering career is the World Cup title. After being presented with the gold trophy, Japan's players jumped up and down on the podium, then gathered behind a sign reading "Champions. World Champions." ...
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Soccer: Epic win over U.S. seals Japan's Women's World Cup ...
Soccer: Epic win over U.S. seals Japan's Women's World Cup fairytale. FRANKFURT, July 17, Kyodo. Saki Kumagai completed a fairytale finish with the decisive spot kick as Japan stunned favorites the United States 3-1 on penalties to win the Women's ... Tournament MVP Homare Sawa forced penalties with an equalizer in the second extra period as Japan twice came from behind, and goalkeeper Ayumi Kaihori saved two penalties in the shootout before Kumagai buried the winner. ...
News - Kyodo News
Obama Foodorama: White House Soccer & Snacks: First Family Watches ...
By Eddie Gehman Kohan
The First Family gathered in the Treaty Room office in the residence of the White House "to cheer on the US women's soccer team," according to aides. The very exciting game ended tragically in overtime, with Japan stunning the US 3-1 in a penalty shootout, after coming from ... In June, President Obama spoke about his experience as a Soccer Dad as he welcomed Major League Soccer champions the ado Rapids to the White House, for a ceremony honoring their achievement. ...
Obama Foodorama
US can't pull off one last thriller at World Cup | The Daily Caller
By admin
United States players stand on the pitch after their team lost the final match between Japan and the United States at the Women's Soccer World Cup in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, July 17, 2011. ... Through every comeback, to every last second, they never doubted that, somehow, they would emerge as champions. But the resilience that had carried them so far and captivated their country disappeared when they needed it most. Shannon Boxx, Carli Lloyd and Tobin Heath all failed ...
The Daily Caller
Women's World Cup: Portland Pilots cheer on former teammates Megan ...
By The Associated Press
View full sizeAP PhotoJapan's Shinobu Ohno, back, and United States' Megan Rapinoe, right, compete for the ball during the final match between Japan and the United States at the Women's Soccer World Cup. ... Under Charles, the Portland Pilots won the NCAA women's soccer championship in 2002. Charles died a year later after a bout with cancer, his legacy extending beyond Portland. Former U.S. national team players Tiffeny Milbrett, Shannon MacMillan and Kasey Keller were...
Oregon Sports
Japan beat United States to win Women's Soccer World Cup | News ...
By Clark Collis
Japan won the Women's Soccer World Cup after beating the United States in today's final in Frankfurt, Germany. The Americans were ahead twice in the game, but at the end of extra time the score stood at 2-2. Japan won the ensuing ...
News Briefs
On Nachas and Patriotism and the Japanese Women's Team's Victory ...
By Richard Landes
On Nachas and Patriotism and the Japanese Women's Team's Victory. Posted on July 18, 2011 by Richard Landes. Here I am in Germany, keeping track of theWomen's soccer championship out of the corner of my eye, rooting for the US team out ...
Augean Stables
Japanese Women Win World Cup Soccer, 2011
By David Yeagley
Japanese national women's soccer team wins the 2011. World Cup. Was it their gods? After the U.S. women missed some twelve goals in the first half hour of the game, you'd think some force was protecting Japan's team. ...
BadEagle.com
A victory for women's soccer in Japan is a victory for all | NEWS ...
By Dolores M. Bernal
The Japanese women's team victory over the US should be seen as a win-win for women in Asia, but also in the West. This win may have positive effects on howwomen's soccer is received in Japan — a country struggling with gender-equality ...
NEWS JUNKIE POST
Women's World Cup Rating For USA-Japan: 8.6 | The Big Lead
By TheBigLead
61 Responses to “Women's World Cup Rating For USA-Japan: 8.6”. 1. Suck my Dixon Says: July 18th, 2011 at 11:29 AM. What does all of this mean? Forwomen's soccer in the US as a whole? Nothing. ...
The Big Lead
Women's World Cup Win Is a Boost of Morale for Weary Japan - TIME
Japan's Women's World Cup win against the U.S. is not only one of the country's... in blocking two U.S. kicks, giving Japan its first soccer championship. ...
www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2083703,00.html
Japanese Women Become The World Soccer Champions
Japan has become World's Women Soccer Champion. apan beat the United States of America to win the women's world cup soccer in Frankfurt.
informationmadness.com/.../3969-japanese-women-become-th...
Women's Soccer/Football World Cup: JAPAN ARE THECHAMPIONS ...
An undying tribute to the greatest country in the world!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1S4xWfeZIDw
Success of Japan women's soccer team elicits mix of frustration ...
BERLIN -- Japan's success in the Women's Soccer World Cup in Germany ... allchampionship contenders from Europe, which prides itself on its soccer ability, ...
mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/.../20110715p2a00m0na011000c.h...
Japan beats USA Womens World Cup Soccer Championships - Sports ...
Japan beats USA Womens World Cup Soccer Championships Loading. Previous 1 / 30 Next. Germany Soccer WWCup Final Japan USA. Japan players lift the trophy in ...
www.sacbee.com/.../japan-beats-usa-womens-world-cup.html?...
Women's World Cup primer: United States vs. Japan in championship ...
Everything you need to know before the United States plays Japan in theWomen's World Cup final is here.
www.washingtonpost.com/.../gIQAzgr4JI_blog.html
Japanese Women's Soccer Team Lifts Disaster-Weary Country | East ...
Japan's women's soccer team pulled off a surprise win in the World Cup ...women will face off against the United States in Sunday's championship game. ...
www.voanews.com/.../Japanese-Womens-Soccer-Team-Lifts-...
Japan is the "sentimental favorite" heading into Women's World Cup ...
The team is known as 'Nadeshiko Japan' where 'Nadeshiko' literally means 'wild pink', a reference to the Japanese soccer women as wild flowers. ...
www.goal.com/.../japan-is-the-sentimental-favorite-heading-in...
Daily poll: Did you watch the Women's Soccer World Cup ...
Did you watch the Women's Soccer World Cup championship game? ...Germany Soccer WWCup Final Japan USA.JPG AP photoJapan's Homare Sawa, right, ...
www.nj.com/hudson/.../daily_poll_did_you_watch_the_w.htm...
US women have trophies, Japan's got game - Soccer- NBC Sports
It's bonded the Japanese women even closer by playing for a cause bigger thansoccer - providing some balm for a nation in pain. ...
nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/43768078/ns/sports-soccer/
Mostly Harmless: Nadeshiko Japan! It's the Japanese Women's Soccer ...
Here are the highlights of Japan's women's soccer team's 3-1 victory over Sweden in the ... Darren Clarke's Emotional Win at The Open Championship ...
mlyhlss.blogspot.com/.../nadeshiko-japan-its-japanese-womens...
Sports | US women's soccer has trophies, Japan's got game ...
US women's soccer has trophies, Japan's got game ... the two-time defendingchampion, in extra time when it proved fitter than its big, lumbering opponent. ...
seattletimes.nwsource.com/.../2015617037_apsocwwcupfinal...