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May 17, 2019 · While the 1999 Women’s World Cup-winning USWNT’s story has its place in sports history, there were still some surprises for espnW producers Sara Johnson and Laura Purtell while filming espnW Presents: The ‘99ers, Reunited during the USWNT reunion weekend.
Feb 14, 2013 · espnW Summit. With candid, behind-the-scenes footage, "The 99ers" offers a unique look at the U.S. soccer team that changed the face of women's sports, reuniting key players from the squad to...
Jul 12, 2024 · The 1999 U.S. Women’s Soccer team, nicknamed the “99ers,” are celebrating 25 years since their iconic World Cup victory at L.A.’s Rose Bowl Stadium.
Apr 10, 2019 · Fast-forward 20 years and the modern USWNT is preparing for the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France. It’s safe to say, however, that the influence of the ’99ers is present every single time today’s squad takes the pitch. Even the kits for this World Cup cycle are designed to be reminiscent of the kits worn back in 1999.
Bolstered by terrific behind the scenes footage, this documentary is a near-perfect entry level documentary for the 99 women’s World Cup team. Definitely worth the watch! The world of women's sports was kicked upside down on July 10, 1999.
- Erin Leyden
- ESPN Films
Aug 21, 2013 · While there were a lot of other players on that team, and a few key starters are left out, the iconic players are included: Briana Scurry, Carla Overbeck, Brandi Chastain, Michelle Akers, Julie...
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The ‘99ers were the product of Title IX, the first generation to benefit from the federal legislation that forced open the doors of higher education and athletic complexes to girls and young...