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<blockquote data-quote="Croak" data-source="post: 585385" data-attributes="member: 2367"><p>Ahem ahem...<a href="http://www.fifa.com/fifa-world-ranking/ranking-table/women/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.fifa.com/fifa-world-ranking/ranking-table/women/index.html</a></p><p></p><p>and let us not forget a few "Wiki" facts for what they are worth; </p><p> The U.S. team won the first ever <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_Women%27s_World_Cup" target="_blank">Women's World Cup</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991_FIFA_Women%27s_World_Cup" target="_blank">1991</a>, and has since been a superpower in women's soccer.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-1" target="_blank">[1]</a> It is currently ranked first in the world by the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_Women%27s_World_Rankings" target="_blank">FIFA Women's World Rankings</a>.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-rank-2" target="_blank">[2]</a> The team has also won the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999_FIFA_Women%27s_World_Cup" target="_blank">1999 FIFA Women's World Cup</a>, four <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_at_the_Summer_Olympics" target="_blank">Olympic women's gold medals</a> (1996,<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-3" target="_blank">[3]</a> 2004,<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-4" target="_blank">[4]</a> 2008<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-5" target="_blank">[5]</a> and 2012) and nine <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algarve_Cup" target="_blank">Algarve Cups</a> (2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2013).</p><p></p><p>Among its many other honors, the team was selected as the U.S. Olympic Committee's Team of the Year in 1997 and 1999. <em><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" target="_blank">Sports Illustrated</a></em> chose the entire team as its 1999 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sportsman_of_the_Year" target="_blank">Sportspeople of the Year</a>.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-6" target="_blank">[6]</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Croak, post: 585385, member: 2367"] Ahem ahem...[url]http://www.fifa.com/fifa-world-ranking/ranking-table/women/index.html[/url] and let us not forget a few "Wiki" facts for what they are worth; The U.S. team won the first ever [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_Women%27s_World_Cup']Women's World Cup[/URL] in [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991_FIFA_Women%27s_World_Cup']1991[/URL], and has since been a superpower in women's soccer.[URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-1'][1][/URL] It is currently ranked first in the world by the [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_Women%27s_World_Rankings']FIFA Women's World Rankings[/URL].[URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-rank-2'][2][/URL] The team has also won the [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999_FIFA_Women%27s_World_Cup']1999 FIFA Women's World Cup[/URL], four [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_at_the_Summer_Olympics']Olympic women's gold medals[/URL] (1996,[URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-3'][3][/URL] 2004,[URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-4'][4][/URL] 2008[URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-5'][5][/URL] and 2012) and nine [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algarve_Cup']Algarve Cups[/URL] (2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2013). Among its many other honors, the team was selected as the U.S. Olympic Committee's Team of the Year in 1997 and 1999. [I][URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports_Illustrated']Sports Illustrated[/URL][/I] chose the entire team as its 1999 [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sportsman_of_the_Year']Sportspeople of the Year[/URL].[URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_soccer_team#cite_note-6'][6][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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