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Hays: Smith gives England a cutting edge
September, 21 2007England's success depends on the play of Kelly Smith. So far, she's lived up to expectations, writes Graham Hays.
Article | ConversationHays: U.S. vs. England preview
September, 19 2007The U.S. will need to rediscover its offensive rhythm if it hopes to defeat England (Saturday, 8 a.m. ET, ESPN2), writes Graham Hays.
Article | ConversationHays: U.S. vs. Nigeria recap
September, 18 2007In the win against Nigeria, the U.S. women's national team played its best possession soccer of the opening round, writes Graham Hays.
Article | ConversationHays: U.S. and European grip on World Cup might be waning
September, 17 2007North Korea and Brazil could be the teams that end the domination of the World Cup by the U.S. and Europe, writes Graham Hays.
Article | ConversationHays: U.S. vs. Nigeria preview
September, 16 2007The U.S. women can't take their final Group B opponent Nigeria (Tuesday, 8 a.m. ET, ESPN) for granted, writes Graham Hays.
Article | ConversationHays: Ellertson arrives on the World Stage
September, 15 2007Tina Ellertson could have played for Ghana, but she opted for the U.S. She hasn't regretted her decision, writes Graham Hays.
Article | ConversationHays: U.S. vs. Sweden recap
September, 14 2007The key to the U.S. win over Sweden was coach Greg Ryan's willingness to experiment with lineup changes, writes Graham Hays.
Article | ConversationHays: U.S. vs. Sweden preview
September, 12 2007The U.S. women take on a familiar opponent, Sweden, in a critical matchup (Friday, 5 a.m ET., ESPN), writes Graham Hays.
Article | ConversationHays: Sweden's hopes hinge on veteran striker duo
September, 12 2007Beset by injuries, Sweden will depend more than ever on strikers Hanna Ljungberg and Victoria Svensson , writes Graham Hays.
Article | ConversationHays: U.S. vs. North Korea recap
September, 11 2007The North Koreans lived up their billing as a possible dark horse as the U.S. was fortunate to escape with a draw, writes Graham Hays.
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