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USWNT star Julie Ertz bids emotional goodbye to soccer with 3-0 win over South Africa in her final match: 'To any young girl that dreams to be here...it's worth it - every part of it'
1 year, 3 months ago

USWNT star Julie Ertz bids emotional goodbye to soccer with 3-0 win over South Africa in her final match: 'To any young girl that dreams to be here...it's worth it - every part of it'

Daily Mail  

Two-time Women's World Cup winner Julie Ertz played her final match for the United States - an emotional 3-0 victory over South Africa - in an exhibition on Thursday night. Two-time World Cup winner Julie Ertz played her final match for the United States on Thursday The 31-year-old announced last month that she was retiring after a 10-year career in …

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Julie Ertz retires from soccer after 10-year career and 2 Women’s World Cup titles
1 year, 3 months ago

Julie Ertz retires from soccer after 10-year career and 2 Women’s World Cup titles

Associated Press  

Two-time U.S. Soccer Player of the Year Julie Ertz has retired from soccer after a 10-year career that included back-to-back Women’s World Cup titles. Ertz, 31, had already hinted at her retirement at this summer’s World Cup after the United States fell to Sweden on penalties in the Round of 16, tearfully telling reporters it was likely her final match …

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‘It was like a clean slate.’ Julie Ertz’s return to action gives U.S. a defensive anchor
1 year, 4 months ago

‘It was like a clean slate.’ Julie Ertz’s return to action gives U.S. a defensive anchor

LA Times  

U.S. midfielder Julie Ertz waves after she was presented a jersey marking her 100th match before an international friendly match against Ireland in Austin, Texas, on April 8. “I wanted to just make sure that I was in the safest place for my body to return,” said Ertz, who hadn’t taken that much time off from soccer since childhood. Julie …

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Swanson’s injury a concern as US downs Ireland 2-0
1 year, 8 months ago

Swanson’s injury a concern as US downs Ireland 2-0

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — Emily Fox and Lindsey Horan both scored for the United States in a 2-0 victory Saturday over Ireland that was marred by what appeared to be a serious left knee injury to Mallory Swanson. She was the team’s leading scorer this year with seven goals as the United States prepares for the Women’s World Cup this summer. …

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USWNT leading scorer Mallory Swanson carted off in win over Ireland
1 year, 8 months ago

USWNT leading scorer Mallory Swanson carted off in win over Ireland

LA Times  

U.S. forward Mallory Swanson signals to fans as she is taken off the field after sustaining a knee injury in a 2-0 victory over Ireland in an international friendly on Saturday. Emily Fox and Lindsey Horan both scored for the United States in a 2-0 victory Saturday over Ireland that was marred by what appeared to be a serious left …

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Julie Ertz: Two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup winner dreams for a third on return from pregnancy
1 year, 8 months ago

Julie Ertz: Two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup winner dreams for a third on return from pregnancy

The Hindu  

Julie Ertz will look to mark her return in style in her first national team call-up since the Tokyo 2020 Games as she eyes a spot in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup roster for the United States Women’s National Team. Julie Ertz celebrates with the FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy. Julie Ertz celebrates with her husband, NFL player Zach …

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Julie Ertz returns to US team with World Cup looming
1 year, 8 months ago

Julie Ertz returns to US team with World Cup looming

Associated Press  

Like a lot of new moms, Julie Ertz had emotional conversations with her husband about what her return to work would look like after having a child. And anyone who has gone through that process of having a kid and coming back to work, it’s a challenging, and I would say extremely emotional.″ Ertz is back in camp with the …

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