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With her rookie season in the books, Sky Blue FC midfielder Sarah Killion’s club career now has her playing in Australia for the first time with Adelaide United, although she always has a convenient way to tune straight back into her Midwestern memory vault. Read more →
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With an incredible personal story so often covered in recent times, many could be forgiven for thinking they have heard all there is to know about Sky Blue FC striker Nadia Nadim, but through a separate love of hers away from soccer, the Denmark international uncovers alternative narratives and more of the effervescence that fans and peers have come to love. Read more →
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Last October may have brought the conclusion to Jill Loyden’s playing career but the former U.S. Women’s National Team goalkeeper’s link to the game goes on, and she also has an infinite amount of reasons why the lights will never go out on another one of her loves. Read more →
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Australian international forward Samantha Kerr has pushed the limits so far in 2013, shining amongst distinguished company for Western New York Flash in the NWSL, but there is more than a small piece of her native environment in everything she does. Read more →
Sky Blue FC’s Caitlin Foord is indicative of the emerging talent that is primed to be the beating heart of the Australian women’s national team for years to come and there is a specific vibe of music that ignites the mood for the right-sider and her young Matildas counterparts. Read more →
Beyond the dance-move celebrations and the headphone-clad player stepping off the team bus, lies a whole world connecting football and music. Beats & Rhymes FC tells the stories of how a song lights the fuse on match day, how bands and artists colourise a player's life outside the game, and how music itself can bond an entire team.
The nostalgia of a first album, the weakness in the knees before an initiation song, or even those who've swapped the stadium for the studio. Since 2011, the performers and the personalities from all around the men's and women's game have stepped into this arena to share their soundtrack and more. The features also cover career talk, the teammates, the memories and the lessons learned from a life in this magical game.
