The Angel City They arrived in San Diego this Saturday after firing their coach Freya Coombe, after six games without a win and face some Wave leaders of the NWSL (USA women’s soccer league). However, the Los Angeles team got caste and got a big 1-2 away.
kristen mcnabb put the hosts ahead with a spectacular left-footed shot from outside the box, but Angel City came from behind through Paige Nielsen’s effort from a corner and an epic goal from Mary Alice Vignola in the 88 minutes.
The San Diego Wave’s stumble paved the way for the Washington Spirit to climb to the top of the standings with their 3-2 win over the Kansas City Current on Sunday.
It wasn’t easy for the Spirit, who were already down 22 seconds into the game thanks to Michelle Cooper’s goal.
Things got more complicated in the 23rd minute when Brazilian Debinha scored a penalty to make it 2-0 for Kansas City.
However, the Washington Spirit staged an impressive comeback with three goals from Ashley Sánchez, Paige Metayer and Tara McKeown, the last two in the 82nd and 87th minutes, respectively.
With 22 points and one for the Washington Spirit, the Portland Thorns emerged, also defeating the Chicago Red Stars 2-3.
Sophia Smith and Hina Sugita scored for the visitors, Ella Stevens saved a penalty for Chicago, Christine Sinclair opened the gap for Portland and Ally Schlegel put the final 2-3.
Finally, North Carolina Courage beat Orlando Pride 3-0 (Brazilian Kerolin scored one of the goals), Houston Dash and OL Reign tied goalless and Racing Louisville beat Gotham 2-0
Source: La Verdad
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