The Philadelphia Independence played to a draw in their second match but netted their first goal, courtesy of Allison Falk.
Independence
Philadelphia Independence, the women’s professional soccer club
Independence draw in home opener
The Philadelphia Independence played a scoreless draw in their home opener on Sunday in front of 6,028 fans. With so many players on the team having national team commitments in the preseason, Coach Riley says it was “a good starting point.”
Independence wrap up preseason with a shirt sponsor
The Philadelphia Independence sign a shirt sponsorship deal and win their last preseason match in advance of their April 11 season opener against the Atlanta Beat.
Scoreless draw in Independence preseason match
With five players away on international duty the Philadelphia Independence have a scoreless draw against the Washington Freedom. Final roster will be made on March 31 with last preseason match against Penn State on April 1 ahead of April 11 season opener.
Independence tops NCAA national champs
With their squad strengthened by the return of players from International duty, the Philadelphia Independence handily defeated NCAA national champs UNC 3-0.
US women win Algarve Cup final
Three Independence players helped the U.S. women’s national team to a 3-2 victory in the Algarve Cup in Portugal, marking the seventh time the U.S. has won the tourney.