Kara McDermott

Ties Complicate Group Standings

by Kara McDermott Possibly the most un-American thing I do is root for ties in group play of World Cups…

10 years ago

USA Win Algarve Cup

The player nicknamed "Baby Horse" turned out to be the main horsepower behind the USWNT's victory in the Algarve Cup…

12 years ago

Ashlyn Harris on Making her USA Debut: “I just felt like I belonged.”

Kara McDermott in the Algarve interviews new US goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris

12 years ago

Lagos to Host Two Key Showdowns in Algarve Cup

By Kara McDermott The last round of group play in this year's Algarve Cup on March 11 will feature the…

12 years ago

Sweden Solves Scoring Problem by Using Immersion Method

Iceland 1 : 6 Sweden - from Kara McDermott in Albufeira, Portugal

12 years ago

USWNT Soaks China with Five Goals from Five Players

China 0 : 5 United States Women's National Team By Kara McDermott The Chinese team had to warm-up in torrential…

12 years ago

Algarve Cup Round-Up: Day 1

Algarve Cup Round-Up: Day 1 By Kara McDermott GROUP A: Upsets Abound If rankings were predictors, the first day of…

12 years ago

Sweden and China Play to a Draw in Group B

Sweden 1 : 1 China Kara McDermott With a draw between Sweden and China in the Algarve Cup, group B…

12 years ago

Norway Stun World Champions Japan in Algarve Cup

Algarve Cup - Kara McDermott reports from Portugal on the Opening Day of Womens Football's Prestige Tournament

12 years ago

New Coaches and New Keepers for 2013 Algarve Cup

Kara McDermott previews the Algarve Cup before she heads off to Portugal to report live on the influential pre-season tournament…

12 years ago

US Plays to a Second Half Victory over Australia

USWNT 2:1 Australia By Kara McDermott It was a game of two halves as the USWNT came back from an…

13 years ago

US Women Survive Skillful Japanese Attack to Take Gold

United States 2:1 Japan By Kara McDermott The word redemption has been uttered so many times today by US soccer…

13 years ago

US to Play Japan in Olympics’ First True Redemption Match

By Kara McDermott It would be too easy to slip into superlatives concerning the upcoming gold medal game between the…

13 years ago

Canada Moves Past Loss to Make History

By Kara McDermott Whatever happens on Thursday in the bronze medal match, Canada has long out-stripped their previous record by…

13 years ago

Canada Comes out on the Right Side of a Stoppage-Time Goal to Win First Medal

Canada 1:0 France By Kara McDermott Petite Diana Matheson will be wearing some big jewelry on her trip home after…

13 years ago

Sounder Morgan Sends US into Finals with Seconds on the Clock

Canada 3:4 US Women’s National Team By Kara McDermott The US led the semi-final showdown with Canada for a total…

13 years ago

I-5 Rivalry to Play Out in London Semifinals

By Kara McDermott, Prost Amerika Women's Football Correspondent For all the travel that it took to get the Canadian and…

13 years ago

Sydney Leroux on Target, Will Play Compatriots in Semifinals

United States 2:0 New Zealand By Kara McDermott Vancouver born Sydney Leroux scored the security goal as the USA put away…

13 years ago

Seattle Sounders Shaping Success of US Olympic Campaign

By Kara McDermott Coach Pia Sundhage called up four Seattle Sounders women for her limited squad in London, and the…

13 years ago

Group Play Ends with a Bracket-Breaking Day

By Kara McDermott New Zealand beat Cameroon 3-1 in the last round of group play. That was the only game…

13 years ago

Solo bored, Wambach scores to clinch top berth

United States 1:0 Korea DPR By Kara McDermott The US women finished up group play in the Olympics today with…

13 years ago

High Competition for Group of Death, Wildcards in Women’s Olympics

By Kara McDermott An exciting day of soccer marked the second round of matches in group play for the women’s…

13 years ago

Many Fate Deciders in Next Round of Group Play for Women

The first day of play in the Women's Soccer portion of the Olympics saw a huge comeback and some high…

13 years ago

US Women Eying Next Opponents Warily not Gold Speculatively

By Kara McDermott Since the women’s side opened in 1996, the US Women’s National Team has only ever once taken…

13 years ago