SECOND TO NONE Germany becomes first team to defend WWC crown with 2-0 win over Brazil
Ariane Hihgst holds up the trophy as Germany celebrates after 2-0 victory over Brazil in the final of the FIFA Women's World Cup.
Tony Quinn/Icon SMI
Shanghai, China -- The power game met up with the finesse end and the power side of soccer won Sunday night. Complete story
SECOND TO NONE Germany becomes first team to defend WWC crown with 2-0 win over Brazil
Shanghai, China -- The power game met up with the finesse end and the power side of soccer won Sunday night. Complete story
THIRD BEST U.S. whips Norway, 4-1 on two by Wambach
Shanghai, China -- OK, now you can call them the third best team nobody has heard of.
After struggling through a good portion of its five first games, the U.S. Women's National Team finally broke loose Sunday, connecting for three goals during a 14-minute span in the second half en route to a 4-1 third-place victory over Norway. Complete story
A SILVER LINING Wambach wins Silver Boot as No. 2 goalscorer
Shanghai, China -- U.S. striker Abby Wambach won the Silver Boot as the second leading scorer of the World Cup. Complete story
UNFINISHED BUSINESS Ryan wants to return to coach U.S.
Shanghai, China -- With all the speculation on whether U.S. women's coach Greg Ryan would return as coach due to the ongoing controversy, no one bothered to ask him if he wanted to be back and coach the team in next summer's Olympics and beyond. Complete story