FC Gold Pride was an
AmericanThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
professional soccer club based in
Santa ClaraSanta Clara , founded in 1777 and incorporated in 1852, is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. The city is the site of the eighth of 21 California missions, Mission Santa Clara de Asís, and was named after the mission. The Mission and Mission Gardens are located on the...
,
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which participated in
Women's Professional SoccerWomen's Professional Soccer is the top level professional women's soccer league in the United States. It began play on March 29, 2009. The league was composed of seven teams for its first two seasons and fielded 6 teams for the 2011 season, with continued plans for future expansion...
. The club replaced the
San Jose CyberRaysSan Jose CyberRays was a professional soccer team that played in the Women's United Soccer Association. The team played at Spartan Stadium on the South Campus of San José State University in San Jose, California. Stars included U.S. National Team star Brandi Chastain, WUSA Goalkeeper of the Year...
of the defunct
Women's United Soccer AssociationThe Women's United Soccer Association, often abbreviated to the WUSA, was the world's first women's soccer league in which all the players were paid as professionals. Founded in February 2000, the league began its first season in April 2001 with eight teams in the United States...
as the top-level women's soccer team in the
San Francisco Bay AreaThe San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a populated region that surrounds the San Francisco and San Pablo estuaries in Northern California. The region encompasses metropolitan areas of San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose, along with smaller urban and rural areas...
. FC Gold Pride moved to its final home of
Pioneer StadiumPioneer Stadium is a stadium in Hayward, California. It currently hosts the California State University, East Bay Pioneers soccer and track & field teams. The stadium briefly hosted FC Gold Pride of the Women's Professional Soccer league, until the team was disbanded in November 2010..-External...
on the campus of
CSU East BayCalifornia State University, East Bay is a public university located in the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay Area. The university, as part of the 23-campus California State University system, offers over 100 areas of study...
in June 2010 after opening their 2010 home schedule at the
Castro Valley High SchoolCastro Valley High School is a comprehensive public high school for grades 9 to 12 and is located in the unincorporated suburban community of Castro Valley, California, U.S. Named a National Exemplary School in 1984-85 and 1988–89, it was a California Distinguished School in 1987-88 and 2000-01...
Athletic Stadium. The club ceased operations in November 2010 after struggling financially and being unable to find new investors.
Founding
FC Gold Pride was founded on 3 September 2008 as the seventh and final team to join the new top tier Women's Professional Soccer league. The team is owned by a group led by
BrianBrian NeSmith is an American technology entrepreneur and the majority owner and founder of the FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer. He founded the club in the spring of 2009 and continues to be a co-owner with his wife Nancy, who holds the title of President. He is the former president and...
and Nancy NeSmith, the former being the CEO of
SunnyvaleSunnyvale is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States. It is one of the major cities that make up the Silicon Valley located in the San Francisco Bay Area...
-based internet technology company
Blue Coat SystemsBlue Coat Systems Inc. is a network security and network management company based in Sunnyvale, California, United States.It identifies itself as an application delivery network specialist...
. Former
San Jose ClashThe San Jose Earthquakes professional soccer team is located in the San Jose, California, United States suburb of Santa Clara, and participates in Major League Soccer , the top level soccer league in the United States and Canada....
midfielder and local youth coach
Albertin MontoyaAlbertin Montoya is a retired American soccer midfielder who last played for the San Jose Clash. He is currently the head coach of United States women's national under-17 soccer team....
was named the team's first head coach, while former CyberRays and
Brazilian National TeamThe Brazil women's national football team represents Brazil in international women's association football. Brazil played their first game on July 22, 1986 against the United States....
player
SissiSisleide do Amor Lima , commonly known as Sissi, is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer and is a former member of the Brazil women's national football team.Sissi won the golden boot award in the 1999 Women's World Cup in...
was announced as the first assistant coach for FC Gold Pride on 29 September 2008.
On 13 November 2008, the team's home venue was revealed to be
Buck Shaw StadiumBuck Shaw Stadium is a 10,300-seat soccer stadium at Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California. The stadium is the current home of the Santa Clara Broncos soccer teams and was the former home of the now defunct Santa Clara football team as well as the Santa Clara baseball team. The baseball...
in
Santa ClaraSanta Clara , founded in 1777 and incorporated in 1852, is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. The city is the site of the eighth of 21 California missions, Mission Santa Clara de Asís, and was named after the mission. The Mission and Mission Gardens are located on the...
, which it shares with
San Jose EarthquakesThe San Jose Earthquakes professional soccer team is located in the San Jose, California, United States suburb of Santa Clara, and participates in Major League Soccer , the top level soccer league in the United States and Canada....
of
Major League SoccerMajor League Soccer is a professional soccer league based in the United States and sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation . The league is composed of 19 teams — 16 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada...
as well as the
Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara University is a private, not-for-profit, Jesuit-affiliated university located in Santa Clara, California, United States. Chartered by the state of California and accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, it operates in collaboration with the Society of Jesus , whose...
soccer teams. The team revealed its official name and logo (FC Gold Pride) to the public for the first time on 19 November 2008.
On 16 September 2008, the initial WPS player allocation was conducted, which consisted of U.S. Women's National Team players.
Nicole BarnhartNicole Renee Barnhart is an American soccer goalkeeper who currently plays for the Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team....
,
Leslie OsborneLeslie Marie Osborne is an American soccer defensive midfielder who currently plays for the Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team.-Career:...
and
Rachel BuehlerRachel Marie Buehler is an American soccer defender currently playing for the United States women's national soccer team.-College career:...
were allocated to FC Gold Pride. On 24 September 2008, a further four players were allocated to the Bay Area via the
2008 WPS International DraftThe 2008 WPS International Draft took place on September 24, 2008. It was the first international draft held by Women's Professional Soccer to assign the WPS rights of international players to the American-based teams...
. The allocated players were strikers
Christine SinclairChristine Margaret Sinclair is a Canadian soccer forward who plays professional soccer for the Western New York Flash and is the captain of the Canadian national team. Sinclair has spent ten years with the Canadian national team participating in two World Cups in 2007 and 2003 and the 2008 Summer...
(
CanadaThe Canada women's national soccer team is overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association. The team reached its all-time high of 6th in the March 2011 rankings. The team reached international prominence finishing in 4th place at the FIFA Women's World Cup 2003, losing to their archrival American team...
) and
Eriko Arakawais a Japanese soccer forward currently playing for Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies of L. League. She is also member of the Japanese national team.-Career:Arakawa previously played for L. League side NTV Beleza...
(
JapanThe Japan women's national football team, or Nadeshiko Japan , is a selection of the best female players in Japan and is run by the Japan Football Association . Japan defeated the U.S...
), along with two
BraziliansThe Brazil women's national football team represents Brazil in international women's association football. Brazil played their first game on July 22, 1986 against the United States....
, midfielder
FormigaMiraildes Maciel Mota , commonly known as Formiga , is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the Brazil women's national football team.-Career:Formiga was acquired by FC Gold Pride in the 2008 WPS...
and defender
ÉrikaÉrika Cristiano dos Santos , commonly known as Érika, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defender for Santos and the Brazilian Women's National Team....
. The Pride signed a one-year deal with Formiga in February 2009, as well as Arakawa, post-draft discovery pick
AdrianeAdriane dos Santos , commonly known as Adriane, is a Brazilian football midfielder who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer.-Club career:-External links:*...
(
BrazilThe Brazil women's national football team represents Brazil in international women's association football. Brazil played their first game on July 22, 1986 against the United States....
), Érika, and Sinclair.
At the
2009 WPS DraftThe 2009 WPS College Draft took place on January 16, 2009. It was the first college draft held by Women's Professional Soccer to assign the WPS rights of college players to the American-based teams.-Round 1:-Round 2:-Round 3:-Round 4:-Round 5:...
, FC Gold Pride drafted three former college stars:
UCLAThe UCLA Bruins are the sports teams for University of California, Los Angeles . The Bruin men's and women's teams participate in NCAA Division I as part of the Pacific-12 Conference and the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation . For football, they are in the Football Bowl Subdivision of Division I...
midfielder
Christina DiMartinoChristina DiMartino , is an American soccer midfielder currently playing for Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team...
,
Notre DameThe Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's soccer team represent the University of Notre Dame in the Big East Conference of NCAA Division I soccer. The team has won 3 of the 29 NCAA national championships...
defender
Carrie DewCaroline Frances Dew is an American soccer defender currently signed by Sky Blue FC of Women's Professional Soccer.-Personal:...
, and Penn State forward
Tiffany WeimerTiffany Marie Weimer is an American soccer forward who currently plays for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC.-Youth and high school careers:...
. Also amongst the 2009 draftees was former
United States national teamThe United States women's national soccer team represents the United States in international soccer competition and is controlled by U.S. Soccer. The U.S. team won the first ever Women's World Cup in 1991, and has since been a superpower in women's soccer. It is currently ranked first in the world...
star
Brandi ChastainBrandi Denise Chastain is a professional American soccer defender and midfielder who plays for the team California Storm of Women's Premier Soccer League and is a former member of the United States women's national soccer team....
.
2009 WPS season
FC Gold Pride won their inaugural WPS game against the Boston Breakers on April 5, 2009. The club remained in strong contention until defender
Kandace WilsonKandace LaShawn Wilson is an American soccer defender currently playing for Western New York Flash of Women's Professional Soccer....
was injured during a home game against the Los Angeles Sol. After that, FC Gold Pride's second loss at the hands of the
Washington FreedomThe Washington Freedom was an American professional soccer club based in the Washington, D.C. suburb of Germantown, Maryland that participated in Women's Professional Soccer. The Freedom was originally founded in 2001 as a member of the defunct Women's United Soccer Association. Since 2004, the...
marked the beginning of the club's slide to the bottom of the WPS rankings, where it would remain for the rest of the season. The club's transactions in the wake of Wilson's injury included signing Los Angeles Sol draftee
Greer BarnesGreer Barnes is an American soccer defender who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer.-Club career:-External links:* *...
, elevating developmental player
Marisa AbeggMarisa Abegg is an American soccer defender for D.C. United Women of the W-League.-College career:Abegg played for the Stanford University women's soccer team from 2005 to 2008, starting in all ninety-one matches that Stanford played during her college career and scoring three goals.-Professional...
to the full roster, and returning
SissiSisleide do Amor Lima , commonly known as Sissi, is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer and is a former member of the Brazil women's national football team.Sissi won the golden boot award in the 1999 Women's World Cup in...
to the field as a player.
In the end, FC Gold Pride failed to make the
2009 Women's Professional Soccer PlayoffsThe 2009 WPS Playoffs were the postseason to Women's Professional Soccer's 2009 Season, that started on August 15 and culminated on August 22 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.-Format:...
, after a must-win game against the Saint Louis Athletica ended in a 1-1 draw. The club finally snapped its ten-game winless streak with a final 3-2 win against the
Washington FreedomThe Washington Freedom was an American professional soccer club based in the Washington, D.C. suburb of Germantown, Maryland that participated in Women's Professional Soccer. The Freedom was originally founded in 2001 as a member of the defunct Women's United Soccer Association. Since 2004, the...
on August 1, 2009. However, a last loss to
Sky Blue FCSky Blue FC is an American professional soccer club based in Piscataway Township, New Jersey which participates in Women's Professional Soccer....
and a tie with Saint Louis Athletica did not allow FC Gold Pride to avoid finishing last in the WPS standings.
2009-2010 Off-season moves
The only player FC Gold Pride lost to the
2009 WPS Expansion DraftThe 2009 WPS Expansion Draft was a special draft for the Women's Professional Soccer teams Atlanta Beat and Philadelphia Independence taking place on September 15, 2009. Each expansion team made 9 selections from the existing seven WPS teams.-Format:...
was defender
Leigh Ann RobinsonLeigh Ann Robinson is an American soccer defender who currently plays for the Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer....
, chosen by the Atlanta Beat. Over the course of the offseason, the club traded
Allison WhitworthAllison Leigh Whitworth is an American football goalkeeper who currently plays for Atlanta Beat of Women's Professional Soccer.-Professional career:...
to the Atlanta Beat, and released several players, including team captain
Leslie OsborneLeslie Marie Osborne is an American soccer defensive midfielder who currently plays for the Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team.-Career:...
, leading assist-getter
Tiffany WeimerTiffany Marie Weimer is an American soccer forward who currently plays for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC.-Youth and high school careers:...
,
Eriko Arakawais a Japanese soccer forward currently playing for Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies of L. League. She is also member of the Japanese national team.-Career:Arakawa previously played for L. League side NTV Beleza...
,
FormigaMiraildes Maciel Mota , commonly known as Formiga , is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the Brazil women's national football team.-Career:Formiga was acquired by FC Gold Pride in the 2008 WPS...
, and
Brandi ChastainBrandi Denise Chastain is a professional American soccer defender and midfielder who plays for the team California Storm of Women's Premier Soccer League and is a former member of the United States women's national soccer team....
. Osborne and Weimer would later join the Boston Breakers, and Formiga was taken by the
Chicago Red StarsThe Chicago Red Stars are a American professional soccer club that is based in the Chicago suburb of Lisle, Illinois that participates in the Women's Premier Soccer League. From 2009-2010, the Red Stars played their home games at Toyota Park in the Womens Professional Soccer...
. The club signed
Niki CrossNiki Cross is a defender American soccer defender who plays for the Boston Breakers and the Boston Aztec Breakers Reserve . She scored her first career WPS goal for the now defunct Saint Louis Athletica of Women's Professional Soccer.-External links:* * *...
(later to rejoin her first WPS club, Saint Louis Athletica), and
Candace ChapmanCandace Marie Chapman is a Trinidad and Tobago-born, Canadian soccer defender who is currently playing for the Sky Blue FC in the WPS and is a member of the Canadian national team....
. After scouting the
2009 UEFA Women's ChampionshipThe 2009 UEFA Women's Championship, or just Women's Euro 2009, was played in Finland between August 23 and September 10, 2009. The host was appointed on July 11, 2006, in a UEFA Executive Committee meeting in Berlin and the Finnish proposal won over the Dutch proposal.The UEFA Women's Championship...
, the club signed Norwegian international
Solveig GulbrandsenSolveig Gulbrandsen is a Norwegian footballer from the Oppegård area to the South-East of Oslo. She is a midfielder on her club side Stabæk Fotball....
.
In what was considered a major coup, FC Gold Pride signed Los Angeles Sol player
Camille AbilyCamille Anne Françoise Abily is a French football player who currently plays for French club Lyon of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays primarily as an attacking midfielder...
, trading midfielder
Christina DiMartinoChristina DiMartino , is an American soccer midfielder currently playing for Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team...
, FC Gold Pride's top
2009 WPS DraftThe 2009 WPS College Draft took place on January 16, 2009. It was the first college draft held by Women's Professional Soccer to assign the WPS rights of college players to the American-based teams.-Round 1:-Round 2:-Round 3:-Round 4:-Round 5:...
pick, to Los Angeles. The club also had a successful
2010 WPS DraftThe 2010 WPS College Draft took place on January 15, 2010. It was the second college draft held by Women's Professional Soccer to assign the WPS rights of college players to the American-based teams.-Format:...
, drafting 2009
Hermann TrophyThe Hermann Trophy is awarded annually by the Missouri Athletic Club to the United States's top male and female college soccer players.-History:...
winner
Kelley O'HaraKelley Maureen O'Hara is an American soccer player from Fayetteville, Georgia. She was a forward for the Stanford women's soccer team and is a member of the United States U-23 women's national soccer team. She is the recipient of the 2009 Hermann Trophy...
, New Zealand international Ali Riley, and
2008 U-20 World CupThe 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was held in Chile between November 19 and December 7, 2008. Sixteen teams, comprising representatives from all six confederations, took part in the final competition, in which Chile had a guaranteed place as the host nation....
champions
Becky EdwardsRebecca Ladia "Becky" Edwards is an American soccer player from Downingtown, Pennsylvania. She is a midfielder for the United States U-23 women's national soccer team.-Collegiate career:...
and
Kaley FountainKaley Fountain is an American soccer player and member of the United States U-23 women's national soccer team player pool. She was a forward for the Wake Forest University women's soccer team, and is currently a defender for the United States U-23 women's national soccer team and Western New York...
, among others.
The Los Angeles Sol ceased operations not long afterwards; in the ensuing
2010 WPS Dispersal DraftWhen the Los Angeles Sol folded on January 28, 2010 after a potential sale of the team fell through at the last minute, WPS, which had been running the team after AEG backed out, announced that the nineteen players under contract to the Sol would be dispersed to the remaining WPS teams in a...
, FC Gold Pride acquired Marta,
Kiki BosioKiara "Kiki" Bosio is an American soccer player from Mission Viejo, California. She is a forward for the Women's Professional Soccer club FC Gold Pride and the United States U-23 women's national soccer team.-External links:**...
, and Lindsay Browne. Another Los Angeles Sol player, Brittany Cameron, was also signed separately as a free agent.
2010 Season
FC Gold Pride started fast and kept its momentum running throughout the
2010 seasonThe 2010 Women's Professional Soccer season was the second season for the WPS, the top level professional women's soccer league in the United States...
. Despite the departure of
Solveig GulbrandsenSolveig Gulbrandsen is a Norwegian footballer from the Oppegård area to the South-East of Oslo. She is a midfielder on her club side Stabæk Fotball....
and trading
Kaley FountainKaley Fountain is an American soccer player and member of the United States U-23 women's national soccer team player pool. She was a forward for the Wake Forest University women's soccer team, and is currently a defender for the United States U-23 women's national soccer team and Western New York...
to the Atlanta Beat, the Pride dominated the league's regular season and on September 26, 2010, won their first WPS Championship by defeating the Philadelphia Independence, 4-0. Three members of the team garnered end of season honors: Marta was named Player of the Year and won the Golden Boot, both for the second consecutive season;
Nicole BarnhartNicole Renee Barnhart is an American soccer goalkeeper who currently plays for the Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team....
was named Goalkeeper of the Year; and
Ali RileyAlexandra "Ali" Lowe Riley is an American-born New Zealand association football player who is currently a member of the Western New York Flash in the Women's Professional Soccer league. Riley is a member of the New Zealand women's national football team...
was named Rookie of the Year. After the close of the 2010 season it was revealed on November 16, 2010 that FC Gold Pride had folded and would not be returning for the 2011 season.
Final squad
- As of 12 August 2010.
Team captains
Leslie OsborneLeslie Marie Osborne is an American soccer defensive midfielder who currently plays for the Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team.-Career:...
(2009)
Rachel BuehlerRachel Marie Buehler is an American soccer defender currently playing for the United States women's national soccer team.-College career:...
(2009– )
Camille AbilyCamille Anne Françoise Abily is a French football player who currently plays for French club Lyon of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays primarily as an attacking midfielder...
(2010– )
Former notable players
See also
All-time FC Gold Pride rosterThis list comprises all players who have been placed on a regular-season roster for FC Gold Pride since the team's first Women's Professional Soccer season in 2009. This list does not include pre-season training rosters, short term players, or discovery players who do not appear for the club.-Key...
AdrianeAdriane dos Santos , commonly known as Adriane, is a Brazilian football midfielder who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer.-Club career:-External links:*...
ÉrikaÉrika Cristiano dos Santos , commonly known as Érika, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defender for Santos and the Brazilian Women's National Team....
FormigaMiraildes Maciel Mota , commonly known as Formiga , is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the Brazil women's national football team.-Career:Formiga was acquired by FC Gold Pride in the 2008 WPS...
Solveig GulbrandsenSolveig Gulbrandsen is a Norwegian footballer from the Oppegård area to the South-East of Oslo. She is a midfielder on her club side Stabæk Fotball....
Leslie OsborneLeslie Marie Osborne is an American soccer defensive midfielder who currently plays for the Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team.-Career:...
SissiSisleide do Amor Lima , commonly known as Sissi, is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer and is a former member of the Brazil women's national football team.Sissi won the golden boot award in the 1999 Women's World Cup in...
Final coaching staff
- As of January 2010.
| Position |
Name |
Nationality |
| Head coach |
Albertin MontoyaAlbertin Montoya is a retired American soccer midfielder who last played for the San Jose Clash. He is currently the head coach of United States women's national under-17 soccer team....
|
|
| Assistant coach |
Vilmar Marques |
|
| Assistant coach |
Sissi Sisleide do Amor Lima , commonly known as Sissi, is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer and is a former member of the Brazil women's national football team.Sissi won the golden boot award in the 1999 Women's World Cup in...
|
|
| Goalkeeper coach |
Jay Cooney |
|
Head coaches
- Information correct as of 11 August 2009. Only competitive matches (regular season and playoffs) are counted. Wins, draws, and losses are results at the final whistle; the results of penalty shootouts are not counted.
| Name | Nationality | From | |Honours |
Albertin MontoyaAlbertin Montoya is a retired American soccer midfielder who last played for the San Jose Clash. He is currently the head coach of United States women's national under-17 soccer team....
|
|
03 September 2008 |
Present |
44 |
20 |
13 |
11 |
63 |
47 |
|
WPS reg. season & playoff champions |
Year-by-year
| Year |
League |
Reg. Season |
Playoffs |
| 2009 |
WPS |
7th |
Did not qualify |
| 2010 |
WPS |
1st |
Champions |
Team records
- Games:
Kristen GraczykKristen Marie Graczyk is an American soccer forward and defender currently playing for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer...
, 20
- Goals:
Christine SinclairChristine Margaret Sinclair is a Canadian soccer forward who plays professional soccer for the Western New York Flash and is the captain of the Canadian national team. Sinclair has spent ten years with the Canadian national team participating in two World Cups in 2007 and 2003 and the 2008 Summer...
, 6
- Assists: Tiffany Weimer
Tiffany Marie Weimer is an American soccer forward who currently plays for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC.-Youth and high school careers:...
, 3
- Shutouts: Nicole Barnhart
Nicole Renee Barnhart is an American soccer goalkeeper who currently plays for the Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team....
, 2
WPS awards
- Michelle Akers Player of the Year Award
- Marta, 2010
The 2010 Women's Professional Soccer season was the second season for the WPS, the top level professional women's soccer league in the United States...
- Goalkeeper of the Year
- Nicole Barnhart
Nicole Renee Barnhart is an American soccer goalkeeper who currently plays for the Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team....
, 2010The 2010 Women's Professional Soccer season was the second season for the WPS, the top level professional women's soccer league in the United States...
- Rookie of the Year
- Ali Riley
Alexandra "Ali" Lowe Riley is an American-born New Zealand association football player who is currently a member of the Western New York Flash in the Women's Professional Soccer league. Riley is a member of the New Zealand women's national football team...
, 2010The 2010 Women's Professional Soccer season was the second season for the WPS, the top level professional women's soccer league in the United States...
- WPS Golden Boot
- Marta, 2010
The 2010 Women's Professional Soccer season was the second season for the WPS, the top level professional women's soccer league in the United States...
- Winners (1): 2010
The 2010 Women's Professional Soccer season was the second season for the WPS, the top level professional women's soccer league in the United States...
External links
General fan sites