On a day where Sky Blue FC wore all pink in support of breast cancer awareness, midfielder Hayley Haagsma got the team off to an early 11th minute lead, before the team relented a late equalizer to the Houston Dash in yet another 1 – 1 draw. Photo Credit: Brenden Murphy/ISNSoccer.com Sky Blue’s goal came off a corner kick by midfielder Katy Freels. The ball volleyed off of midfielder Kristin Grubka before getting to the head of Haagsma who was able
Sky Blue FC struck early on an eighth minute goal by midfielder Katy Freels, but were not able to hold on as they had to settle for a 1 – 1 draw, and one point against the Boston Breakers. Firing right out of the gates, Sky Blue was able to create five shot attempts in the first 17 minutes of game time. While Sky Blue looked like the better side for a majority of the competition, they were not able to
Sky Blue FC was competitive until the very end, but lost in devastating fashion when Francisca Ordega of the Washington Spirit scored a goal in the 92nd minute to give Washington the 1 – 0 victory over Sky Blue. The final score is not indicative of the quality of Sky Blue’s play. They were the more aggressive team for most of the game, taking 21 shots compared to Washington’s nine. In the end, the ball just didn’t happen to roll their
A controversial 90th minute goal by Nadia Nadim led Sky Blue FC to pull off a 1 – 1 draw at home against the Seattle Reign on Saturday, May 9. The goal was scored on a penalty kick which was brought about by a handball in the box by midfielder Jessica Fishlock of Seattle, who was sent off with a red card. There was a big scrum in front of the goal and Sky Blue had a couple of shots that
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