CELEBRATION SERIES

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U.S. Women's National Team Kicks Off Celebration Series in Kansas City

The U.S. Women’s National Team will play its first two matches since the end of the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup when it faces Canada in a two-game “Celebration Series,” with games in recently opened Major League Soccer Stadiums on Sept. 17 in Kansas City and on Sept. 22 in Portland.

www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2011/09/WNT-Kicks-Off-Celebration-Series-in-Kansas-City.aspx

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U.S. plays Canada to 1-1 tie in women's soccer exhibition


KANSAS CITY, Kan. - For Hope Solo and the rest of the U.S. women's National Soccer Team, the Celebration Series started with an introduction to a new system, a rousing welcome from a near-sellout - and a 1-1 tie with Canada.

Read more: www.thetelegraph.com/articles/-59472--.html#ixzz1YLnRRieO

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U.S. Women Defeat Canada 3-0
Behind Two Goals from Abby Wambach

PORTLAND, Ore. (Sept. 22, 2011) – The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Canada 3-0 with Abby Wambach scoring a pair of second half goals in front of an electric near sell-out crowd of 18,570 in the second match of the two-game “Celebration Series” following the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Alex Morgan added the third U.S. goal during second-half stoppage time.

www.ussoccer.com/News/Womens-National-Team/2011/09/US-Women-Defeat-Canada-30-Behind-Two-Goals-from-Abby-Wambach.aspx