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    Interview with Emma Hayes: Arsenal Ladies Assistant Coach Finally Shares Her Untold Soccer Story
    Friday, May 9, 2008 - Soccer Coach Emma Hayes is as unique as the environment she grew up in. A thrill-seeker from Camden Town, her gritty ambition surpasses that of the most upper-crust kid in Regents Park. [...] I was fortunate to catch up with Emma Hayes over the telephone on May 9, 2008, and ask her about her childhood, what it was like to grow up in Camden, and how these experiences have influenced her coaching career. Click for more

    Interview With Peter Wilt: WPS Chicago’s CEO Takes One Step Backward For Two Giant Leaps Forward
    Friday, April 18th, 2008 - Peter Wilt was the first President and General Manager of the Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer, and has gained a noteworthy reputation for being a fan-friendly soccer businessman. He’s known for answering questions from fans through the BigSoccer Internet message boards, and he now maintains his own blog […] Click for more.

    The Forgotten History of Women’s Soccer
    Friday, March 28th, 2008 - I read a series of blogs (referenced by Peter Wilt) this morning about the perceived differences between the men’s and women’s game. You can read them here. I thought it was interesting to note that a number of people made historical references to the development of women’s soccer throughout the ages. Click for more.

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    San Francisco Business Times: Bay Area Could Score Women’s Pro Soccer

    By Amanda | July 21, 2008

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    Story by Eric Young of the San Francisco Business Times. http://sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2008/07/21/story11.html

    Kucirek, co-founder of online real estate brokerage ZipRealty Inc., hopes to operate a Bay Area franchise of the Women’s Professional Soccer league scheduled to begin play in spring 2009.

    Kucirek has lined up about one-third of the $3 million he needs to buy a franchise and cover other startup costs. He’s in discussions with two universities — California State University, East Bay and Santa Clara University — to try to secure a deal for a home field. The Piedmont resident has been working full-time since March to line up additional investors, anxious to take part in a venture that is picking up where a previous women’s pro league failed.

    Go here for the full story.

    Topics: Women's Soccer |

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