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“The fibers of this team are so close and so thick that nothing was going to break us.”–Sky Blue FC’s Heather O’Reilly (left, with Natasha Kai) on her team’s triumph in the inaugural Women’s Professional Soccer championship game. Full Article at Soccer Blogs
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CARSON, CA - Sky Blue FC completed its storybook rise from bottomfeeder to league champion with a dramatic, 1-0 victory over a valiant, 10-woman Los Angeles Sol side, whose remarkable season ended in bitter disappointment at their home park on Saturday. Full Article at United Soccer Leagues (USL)
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Under bright sun on a warm day at The Home Depot Center in Carson, CA, Sky Blue FC capped an improbable run to win the 2009 WPS Championship presented by MedImmune, 1-0, over top-seeded Los Angeles Sol, which came in as the favorite having run away... Full Article at Bleacher Report
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The first name engraved on the championship trophy of Women’s Professional Soccer will be Sky Blue FC of New Jersey, which defeated the Los Angeles Sol, 1-0, on Saturday in the league’s title game in Carson, Calif. Full Article at Vancouver Sun
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The first champion of an unlikely league had an even less plausible rise to the top. Sky Blue FC won the Women’s Professional Soccer title on Saturday by beating the Los Angeles Sol 1-0 in the championship game. Full Article at Globe and Mail
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I didn’t feel it was a red card. I thought it was a poor decision ... Stephanie Cox was a recovering player so (Falk) wasn’t the last defender. And it wasn’t a blatant tackle.
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When the season started, we had a lot of goals. And we accomplished all of them but one ... I’m not disappointed in our whole season. I think we played very well all year. Does this one hurt? Yeah, it hurts a lot.
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They did a great job ... They did a good job of being mindful of where (Marta) was and dropping when they needed to and stepping when we needed to. Just trying to play that game with her instead of man marking her, basically trying to frustrate her.
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I thought it showed a lot of character to play the way the second half that we played with ten players
SOURCE: United Soccer Leagues (USL)
