Offseason Update: Big Wins Highlight Flash Week Overseas
November 3, 2015 - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
Western New York Flash News Release
ELMA, N.Y. (Tuesday, November 3, 2015) - It was a big weekend of wins for Flash players on loan, with Abby Dahlkemper, Elizabeth Eddy and Ashley Nick all picking up impressive results!
Here's a look at the past week of the offseason:
A Look Back: October 26-November 1
Adelaide Earns First Win of the Season
Adelaide United and Abby Dahlkemper picked up its first victory of the season, beating the Brisbane Roar 2-1 on the road. Dahlkemper earned her third-straight start and another 90 minutes for the Lady Reds.
Yunogo Belle Shuts Out Speranza
Yunogo Belle earned a 2-0 win on Saturday, defeating Osaka Takatsuki. Elizabeth Eddy got her first start with Yunogo, after scoring the equalizer last week. Eddy played 75 minutes in the win.
Apollon Routs Kokkinochoria on Sunday
Super Cup Champion Apollon Limassol ladies continued its series of strong play, taking down Kikkinochoria 14-0 this weekend. Midfielder Ashley Nick scored a goal and added an assist in the club's impressive victory.
A Look Ahead: November 2-8
Yunogo Belle at Iga Kunoichi - Mon., Nov 2, 2015
Sports Park Ueno Stadium, 11 p.m. ET (1 p.m. JST - next day)
Elizabeth Eddy and Yunogo Belle travel to Iga for a weekday match, having played the team just three games ago. That match ended in a scoreless draw and was Eddy's debut for Yunogo.
Canberra vs. Melbourne City - Sat., Nov. 7, 2015
Central Coast Stadium, 10 p.m. ET (2 p.m. AEST - next day)
Canberra United and Michelle Heyman come off a bye week and will look to pick up its second win of the season. The club faces a tough test this weekend, however, as it hosts undefeated Melbourne City.
Adelaide at Melbourne Victory - Sat., Nov. 7, 2015
Epping Stadium, 11 p.m. ET (3 p.m. AEST - next day)
Adelaide United stays on the road as it looks to start its first winning-streak of the year. The Lady Reds travel to bottom-seeded Melbourne Victory this weekend with three points up for grab.
Apollon at Dafni Troullon - Sun., Nov. 8, 2015
Koinotiko Stadio Oroklinis, 4 a.m. ET (11 a.m. EET)
Coming off a huge victory last weekend, Apollon travels to Dafni Troullon looking to continue a three-game unbeaten streak. Ashley Nick hopes to continue her strong play, having scored three goals in as many games.
Yunogo Belle vs. AS Saitama - Sat., Nov. 7, 2015
Mimasaka Rugby & Football Stadium, 11 p.m. ET (1 p.m. JST - next day)
Elizabeth Eddy and Yunogo Belle host Saitama on Sunday in Japan, marking the team's third match in a week. The two clubs played earlier in the year, resulting in a 1-1 draw.
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