Orlando Pride forward Marta has played in a World Cup final and three Olympic gold-medal matches but said no game ranks higher for her than Saturday’s NWSL Championship.
The U.S. rode an early goal to a 1-0 win over Jamaica in the first leg of their Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal to give new manager Mauricio Pochettino his first win in a competitive match as USMNT coach.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola preferred not to use injuries as an excuse for a 2-1 loss at Bournemouth on Saturday that ended their 32-game unbeaten streak.
Tottenham continued their preparations for the new season with a 4-3 win over K-League XI — a team comprising of the best players in the South Korean league — in Seoul on Wednesday.
