Mexico coach Javier Aguirre, right, and his assistant, former Mexico standout Rafael Márquez, attend a news conference in Mexico City on Aug. 1. The “Vasco” officially returned in July for his third stint with the national team and this time he will have the help of Rafa Márquez, Aguirre’s captain in the 2010 World Cup, as his top assistant. “Finishing …
Angel City players celebrate during a win over Club América on Saturday to open a new tournament between NWSL and Liga MX Femenil. Angel City FC opened the NWSL vs. Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup with a 2-1 victory over Club América on Saturday night at Titan Stadium at Cal State Fullerton. Angel City central midfielder Kennedy Fuller scored in …
Angel City logró una victoria importante en el nuevo torneo de verano entre equipos de la NWSL y la Liga MX Femenil. El Angel City FC inauguró la Copa de Verano de la NWSL x Liga MX Femenil con una victoria por 2-1 sobre el Club América el sábado por la noche en el Titan Stadium del campus de Cal …
Angel City FC’s forward Alyssa Thompson passes the ball during the first half against Club América at BMO Stadium on Wednesday. “It was funny that I was doing schoolwork we’re all having practice.” On the field, however, Thompson was giving the lessons in her Angel City debut Wednesday, starting and scoring a breathtaking goal in a 3-0 win over Mexico’s …
Angel City’s Savannah McCaskill celebrates with teammates after scoring during a 2002 match against the Chicago Red Stars. Angel City FC will kick off its second season with an international exhibition against Mexico’s Club América on March 8 at BMO Stadium. “It may be considered a friendly, but they’re an exceptional team with great talent,” said Julie Uhrman, Angel City’s …