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Can the Matildas win the Women's World Cup? USA's two-time winning coach Jill Ellis thinks so
1 year, 4 months ago

Can the Matildas win the Women's World Cup? USA's two-time winning coach Jill Ellis thinks so

ABC  

Here's a sentence for you: the Matildas are just three games away from lifting Australia's first ever World Cup trophy. Matildas' win over Canada showed us who they really are Photo shows A women's soccer team wearing light blue uniforms runs to the sideline celebrating With their greatest-ever Women's World Cup victory, the Matildas have shown they are so much …

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World Cup winning coach Jill Ellis blown away by ‘unpredictable’ tournament
1 year, 5 months ago

World Cup winning coach Jill Ellis blown away by ‘unpredictable’ tournament

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Double World Cup-winning coach Jill Ellis confesses even …

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Jill Ellis embracing new challenges beyond her USWNT coaching days
1 year, 5 months ago

Jill Ellis embracing new challenges beyond her USWNT coaching days

LA Times  

U.S. coach Jill Ellis, left, watches players warm up before the 2019 Women’s World Cup final between the United States and the Netherlands. Jill Ellis waves to the crowd as she is honored before a match between the U.S. women’s national team and South Korea in October 2019. You know, we don’t have enough women making decisions.’ So when Ron …

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The anatomy of acing the FIFA Women’s World Cup matrix, from USWNT legend Jill Ellis
1 year, 6 months ago

The anatomy of acing the FIFA Women’s World Cup matrix, from USWNT legend Jill Ellis

The Hindu  

Jill Ellis has played multiple roles in soccer – she is an ambassador of the sport for the United States of America’s soccer federation, the president of the National Women’s Soccer League side San Diego FC and even the lead advisor to FIFA on the future of women’s soccer. But the most significant stint has been winning consecutive FIFA Women’s …

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Megan Rapinoe accuses former US Women’s National Team coach Jill Ellis of failing to support her over ‘take a knee’ stance
4 years, 2 months ago

Megan Rapinoe accuses former US Women’s National Team coach Jill Ellis of failing to support her over ‘take a knee’ stance

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy US Women’s footballer Megan Rapinoe has accused two-time …

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Jill Ellis has what it takes to manage England Women: Carney
4 years, 8 months ago

Jill Ellis has what it takes to manage England Women: Carney

The Hindu  

Jill Ellis ruled the world with the United States women's national team, and Karen Carney says the English-born coach could be perfect for the Lionesses. Carney, a 144-cap former midfield star with England, says Ellis, who won the Women's World Cup with the USWNT in 2015 and 2019, has strong credentials for the job. Carney told BBC Radio 5 Live …

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USA men's coach Gregg Berhalter makes almost as much as women's team coach Jill Ellis' annual salary in just four months
4 years, 10 months ago

USA men's coach Gregg Berhalter makes almost as much as women's team coach Jill Ellis' annual salary in just four months

Firstpost  

American men’s football coach Gregg Berhalter earned nearly as much from the US Soccer Federation in his first four months than women’s counterpart Jill Ellis took home in 12. New York: American men’s football coach Gregg Berhalter earned nearly as much from the US Soccer Federation in his first four months than women’s counterpart Jill Ellis took home in 12. …

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Column: Jill Ellis’ failure to win championships at UCLA led to two U.S. World Cup victories
5 years, 2 months ago

Column: Jill Ellis’ failure to win championships at UCLA led to two U.S. World Cup victories

LA Times  

Jill Ellis after the U.S. national team’s victory over the Netherlands in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup final. Before Jill Ellis was a two-time World Cup-winning coach with the U.S. national team, she ran the women’s soccer program at UCLA. “To be on that wall, it’s a tremendous honor, a little bit surreal because UCLA — it’s an all-star …

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Vlatko Andonovski replaces Jill Ellis as head coach of 2019 Women's World Cup winners United States
5 years, 2 months ago

Vlatko Andonovski replaces Jill Ellis as head coach of 2019 Women's World Cup winners United States

Firstpost  

Andonovski, a coach in the National Women’s Soccer League, takes over from Jill Ellis who, after leading the team to a second back-to-back World Cup title in July, announced that she would step down Vlatko Andonovski was vaulted into one of the most coveted positions in women’s soccer on Monday, taking the helm of the United States women’s national team …

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Remaining victory tour matches serving as audition for U.S. players amidst coach search
5 years, 4 months ago

Remaining victory tour matches serving as audition for U.S. players amidst coach search

New York Times  

The U.S. national team play in front of a historic crowd at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Thursday night. “We don’t know who the coach is going to be, so in a way you are also looking towards the future and performing well because you want to be seen in a good light by whoever the new coach is …

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Pep Guardiola, Jurgen Klopp and Jill Ellis lead nominees for Best FIFA Coach awards
5 years, 5 months ago

Pep Guardiola, Jurgen Klopp and Jill Ellis lead nominees for Best FIFA Coach awards

The Hindu  

Premier League rivals Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp are among the candidates to win the Best FIFA Men's Coach award, while Jill Ellis heads up the Best FIFA Women's Coach nominees after she led the United States to World Cup glory. Guardiola guided Manchester City to the Premier League, EFL Cup and FA Cup in a glittering 2018-19 campaign that …

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US Women's Soccer team coach Jill Ellis to step down in October
5 years, 5 months ago

US Women's Soccer team coach Jill Ellis to step down in October

The Hindu  

The U.S. women's national team will have a new coach as it prepares for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Jill Ellis is stepping down as the national team's head coach just weeks after leading the U.S. to the 2019 World Cup title, U.S. Soccer announced Tuesday. For everything she has done and everything she has meant to this program …

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Megan Rapinoe and her U.S. soccer teammates leave their French hotel
5 years, 6 months ago

Megan Rapinoe and her U.S. soccer teammates leave their French hotel

Daily Mail  

On Monday the U.S. women's soccer team returned to New York area, where the now two-time defending World Cup champions will be honored with a ticker tape parade on Wednesday. The U.S. women's soccer team has boarded a return flight to New York, where the now two-time defending World Cup champions will be honored with a ticker-tape parade on Wednesday. …

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Womens World Cup Final: Rapinoe hails 'crazy' USA after World Cup win
5 years, 6 months ago

Womens World Cup Final: Rapinoe hails 'crazy' USA after World Cup win

The Hindu  

Megan Rapinoe dubbed her United States team-mates "crazy" and "special" after she scored the opening goal in its 2-0 Women's World Cup final victory over Netherlands. The 34-year-old Reign FC forward scored a 61st-minute penalty to put Jill Ellis' side ahead against a resilient Netherlands team before Rose Lavelle lit up the game with a virtuoso goal eight minutes later. …

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Women's World Cup: Jill Ellis relieved after 'most intense' match of career
5 years, 6 months ago

Women's World Cup: Jill Ellis relieved after 'most intense' match of career

The Hindu  

Jill Ellis described the United States' 2-1 quarterfinal victory over France as the most intense match of her career after the Women's World Cup holder advanced to the last four. Goals in either half from experienced forward Megan Rapinoe ensured the USA will face England in Lyon on Tuesday, but Wendie Renard's late consolation for the host left Ellis and …

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Women's World Cup 2019: USA 'motivated and hungry' for Spain matchup, says coach Jill Ellis
5 years, 6 months ago

Women's World Cup 2019: USA 'motivated and hungry' for Spain matchup, says coach Jill Ellis

The Hindu  

Jill Ellis feels motivation will not be a problem for the United States ahead of its last-16 matchup with Spain at the Women's World Cup, but hailed her side's humility. USA wrapped up the group stage with three wins out of three after Thursday's 2-0 defeat of Sweden in Le Havre and will now take on Spain in the next …

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World Cup: Jill Ellis expects challenge from Sweden
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup: Jill Ellis expects challenge from Sweden

The Hindu  

The U.S. Women's National Team hasn't faced much of a challenge through the first two games of the group stage at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, but coach Jill Ellis expects that to change in Friday's match. "I've obviously watched film and I've watched Sweden and I think it's going to be a very intense game, very combative game," …

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Women’s World Cup 2019: United States coach Jill Ellis plays down Hope Solo’ ‘cracks under pressure’ comment
5 years, 6 months ago

Women’s World Cup 2019: United States coach Jill Ellis plays down Hope Solo’ ‘cracks under pressure’ comment

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy U.S. national team coach Jill Ellis has downplayed …

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Assessing the USWNT’s depth chart as World Cup roster decisions are made
5 years, 8 months ago

Assessing the USWNT’s depth chart as World Cup roster decisions are made

New York Times  

The U.S. national team is seven matches into its 10 game schedule before departing for France, but the time for players to make their case for roster inclusion is done. Goalkeepers Starter: Alyssa Naeher In contention: Ashlyn Harris, Adrianna Franch, Jane Campbell The three goalkeepers going to France are also not about to surprise anyone if they’ve followed this team …

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