U.S. WOMEN

Sundhage tweaks roster in advance of Algarve Cup

February 13, 2009

By Lindsey Dolich
(Archive)

If 2008 was the Year of Change, then 2009 is the Year of the Midfielder.

After Pia Sundhage was named head coach on Nov. 13, 2007, radical roster changes have become standard fare for the U.S. women's national team. With an aging group of veterans slowly ceding to the tide of hungry collegians, it seems as if Sundhage was moved to perform an Obama-inspired shake-up with her own personnel. (Or maybe it was the other way around?)

Following a 17-day training camp at the Home ...

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Sundhage tweaks roster in advance of Algarve Cup

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