Here are some of the WPS General Draft recaps and analysis from around the internet:
Assessing the General Draft drama - WPS
W-League players in high demand in 2008 WPS General Draft - USL
WPS draft has a few surprises - USA Today
ZOMG! DRAFT! - The Offside WPS Blog
WPS - draftier than the Bates Motel - Big Soccer
General Draft Day! Today! Hooray! Let's Play! - NJ Sky Blue FC Fan Blog
Follow the WPS General Draft online and on Fox Soccer Channel on Monday, Oct. 6
The WPS General Draft will take place on Monday, Oct. 6 as WPS teams continue to fill out their rosters for the inaugural season which kicks off in April 2009. The draft can be followed online in real time at fans.womensprosoccer.com starting at 2pm ET / 11am PT. View more details on how to follow the draft online.
Then watch a recap of the draft and a discussion of WPS with Nick Webster, Steve Cohen and a special WPS guest on Fox Soccer Channel’s Fox Football Fone-In live starting at 8pm ET / 5pm PT on Monday, Oct. 6.
The WPS General Draft will consist of four rounds of selections of international and domestic players for all seven WPS teams. The WPS General Draft order was conducted by lottery and is as follows:
Round One
- Washington Freedom
- Bay Area
- Washington Freedom (via trade with St. Louis on Sept. 24)
- Boston Breakers
- Los Angeles
- Chicago Red Stars
- Sky Blue FC
Round Two
- Sky Blue FC
- Chicago Red Stars
- Los Angeles
- Boston Breakers
- Los Angeles (via trade with St. Louis on Sept. 24)
- Bay Area
- St. Louis (via trade with the Washington Freedom on Sept. 24)
Round Three
- St. Louis (via trade with the Washington Freedom on Sept. 24)
- Bay Area
- Washington Freedom (via trade with St. Louis on Sept. 24)
- Boston Breakers
- Los Angeles
- Chicago Red Stars
- Sky Blue FC
Round Four
- Sky Blue FC
- Chicago Red Stars
- St. Louis (via trade with Los Angeles on Sept. 24)
- Boston Breakers
- St. Louis
- Bay Area
- Washington Freedom
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