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2026-06-10 05:40:43

USWNT beats Brazil in chaotic 8-red-card brawl

In a chaotic match with eight red cards, the USWNT defeated Brazil 1-0 on hostile soil, showcasing grit and discipline. Emma Hayes’ young squad adapted to physical play, proving they can win ugly—a crucial lesson for 2027 World Cup preparation. read more

2026-06-07 13:20:04

USWNT learns hard World Cup lesson in Brazil loss

USWNT lost 2-1 to Brazil in São Paulo, facing hostile crowd and relentless pressure. Despite early goal by Sophia Wilson, first-half struggles exposed inexperience. Second-half fight showed resilience. Coach Hayes values tough prep for 2027 World Cup. read more

2026-06-05 14:40:08

USWNT losses to Brazil may boost World Cup hopes

Losing to Brazil in friendlies might benefit the USWNT by exposing young players to hostile environments and top opponents. Coach Emma Hayes values lessons from defeats over easy wins, using struggles to prepare for the 2027 World Cup. read more

2026-05-27 17:50:05

USWNT Reunites Triple Espresso for Brazil Friendlies

Mallory Swanson returns to USWNT for Brazil friendlies, reuniting with Sophia Wilson and Trinity Rodman for first time since 2024 Olympic gold. Coach Hayes emphasizes rebuilding connections ahead of 2027 World Cup. read more

2026-05-20 13:00:37

USWNT World Cup roster picture comes into focus

USWNT Big Board reveals team shape for 2027 World Cup. Emily Fox and Naomi Girma are locks. Mallory Swanson returns from maternity leave. Key midfield decisions loom with injuries. Roster will evolve based on player form and fitness. read more

2026-04-18 10:10:07

USWNT Charts New Course After Japan Test

The USWNT's three-game series against Japan offered crucial World Cup preparation. Victories bookended a loss, testing depth and tactics. Key takeaways include improved possession play, goalkeeper competition, and promising performances from young players like Thompson and Hutton. read more

2026-04-12 01:10:04

Lavelle Leads USWNT Past Japan in Series Opener

Rose Lavelle scored and assisted as the USWNT defeated Japan 2-1, extending their win streak to ten. Lindsey Heaps also scored. Japan's Riko Ueki ended a 866-minute U.S. shutout streak. The teams meet again Tuesday. read more

2026-04-08 14:20:11

Hayes Tests USWNT Depth in Japan Friendlies

Coach Emma Hayes faces key USWNT roster decisions ahead of the 2027 World Cup. Sophia Wilson and Tierna Davidson return from absences, adding depth. With only six windows left, three friendlies against Japan are crucial for testing tactics and player combinations. read more

2026-03-08 12:40:07

Hayes Builds USWNT for 2027 World Cup Run

Emma Hayes is refining the USWNT squad for the 2027 World Cup, with only six windows left. Key lineup decisions involve goalkeeper Tullis-Joyce, defenders Girma and Fox, midfielders Lavelle and Coffey, and forwards like Alyssa Thompson. The "best XI" will depend on opponent tactics. read more

2026-03-05 04:10:06

Hayes USWNT Vision Crystallizes in Win

Emma Hayes sees USWNT growth in a 1-0 SheBelieves Cup win over Canada. Young players like goal-scorer Ally Sentnor are maturing, blending with veterans. The tournament refines squad depth ahead of the 2027 World Cup. read more

2026-03-02 02:10:06

USWNT Wins, Rodman Injured in SheBelieves Opener

Lindsey Heaps and Jaedyn Shaw scored as the USWNT beat Argentina 2-0 in their SheBelieves Cup opener. Forward Trinity Rodman exited late with a back injury, raising concerns. The US faces Canada next in the tournament. read more

2026-02-27 15:10:06

SheBelieves Cup Auditions Shape USWNTs World Cup Future

The SheBelieves Cup offers USWNT newcomers a key chance to impress coach Emma Hayes and compete for 2026 World Cup roster spots, as several established players are absent due to injuries or maternity leave. read more

2026-02-17 18:10:05

Hayes Unveils Youthful USWNT Squad for SheBelieves Cup

Trinity Rodman headlines the USWNT's 26-player SheBelieves Cup roster. The tournament runs March 1-7, featuring matches against Argentina, Canada, and Colombia. Coach Emma Hayes aims to use the event to prepare the team for World Cup qualifying this fall. read more

2026-02-17 17:50:05

Hayes Unveils USWNTs New Era for SheBelieves Cup

Emma Hayes has selected a balanced 26-player USWNT roster for the SheBelieves Cup, blending Olympic veterans with young talent. The team will face Argentina, Canada, and Colombia in March, using the tournament as preparation for World Cup qualifying. read more

2026-01-29 18:00:36

USWNT Star Crystal Dunn Retires at 33

U.S. soccer star Crystal Dunn, 33, has retired to spend more time with her family. The 2019 World Cup and 2024 Olympic gold medalist had a brilliant 12-year career, playing for clubs like PSG and Chelsea. read more

2026-01-29 12:10:12

USWNT Youth Movement Intensifies Before Qualifiers

After 2026's first games, USWNT coach Emma Hayes experiments with a young squad. Key lineup questions remain in goal, defense, midfield, and attack as she evaluates numerous options before World Cup qualifying. read more

2026-01-28 16:40:12

USWNTs Youthful Squad Dominates Chile in 5-0 Rout

Trinity Rodman scored and celebrated with a sideline dance involving coach Emma Hayes as the USWNT beat Chile 5-0. Three players netted their first international goals, extending the team's unbeaten streak to six matches. read more

2026-01-28 07:50:09

Youthful USWNT Dominates, Rodman Dances with Hayes

Trinity Rodman scored as the USWNT routed Chile 5-0, celebrating with coach Emma Hayes. The win extends their streak to six games, featuring goals from several newer players, as Hayes praised the team's depth and joy. read more

2026-01-25 03:10:05

Rodmans Fresh Start Sparks USWNT Rout

Trinity Rodman scored in her USWNT return, marking a "fresh start" after injuries. Coach Emma Hayes praised her leadership as captain. Rodman recently signed a record-breaking contract with the Washington Spirit. read more

2026-01-25 02:10:10

USWNT Dominates Paraguay 6-0 in 2026 Opener

The USWNT defeated Paraguay 6-0 in a friendly. Trinity Rodman scored and captained the team upon her return. Ally Sentnor scored twice, and Reilyn Turner netted a debut goal. The match honored retired star Christen Press. read more

2025-04-03 01:50:04

Trinity Rodman's Return Sparks Excitement for USWNT Teammates

USWNT welcomes back Trinity Rodman after an 8-month injury absence, ahead of matches against Brazil, with Lindsey Heaps praising her unique talent and leadership qualities that make a positive impact on and off the field. read more

2025-04-02 16:00:04

Tierna Davidson Suffers Season-Ending ACL Injury, Faces Road to Recovery

Tierna Davidson from the USWNT and Gotham FC suffers a season-ending ACL tear in her left knee, adding her to the NWSL's injured list. This is her second ACL injury, with her missing part of 2022 as well. read more

2025-04-02 13:50:04

"USWNT Shapes 2027 World Cup Team Amid Injuries and Changes"

The 2027 USWNT Big Board discusses the potential lineups, focusing on the backline post-Tierna Davidson's injury. Emma Hayes will need to adapt the squad due to multiple absent players, evaluating goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards. read more

2025-03-31 22:00:04

Tierna Davidson out of USWNT games against Brazil with injury

Tierna Davidson will miss the USWNT's upcoming matches due to a knee injury, replaced by Gisele Thompson. Davidson, a key defender, was hurt during a game with Gotham FC. Her absence, along with another injured player, leaves the team without its starting center backs. read more

2025-03-29 21:00:08

Trinity Rodman faces career challenges due to ongoing back issues

Trinity Rodman, the focus of USWNT, admits her back may never fully heal after injuries since 2021. Despite ongoing management, she doubts it will return to its original state. Her recent return for the team marks a significant boost for Emma Hayes. read more

2025-02-27 06:40:40

USWNT suffers 2-1 defeat to Japan in SheBelieves Cup.

The US women's soccer team loses to Japan in the SheBelieves Cup final, marking Japan's first win in the tournament outside the US or Europe. The US team, missing key players, gains valuable experience with a young squad. read more

2025-02-21 04:40:38

"USA Women's Team Defeats Colombia 2-0 in SheBelieves Cup Opener"

In the SheBelieves Cup opener, USA's Catarina Macario and Ally Sentnor score as the team defeats Colombia 2-0, extending their unbeaten streak to 21 matches. Macario and Sentnor both scored goals, with Macario's in the 32nd minute and Sentnor's in the 60th. read more

2024-12-17 19:20:10

Becky Sauerbrunn retires after 16-year career with US national team

Becky Sauerbrunn, a former USA captain and two-time World Cup winner, retires after a 16-year career with 219 international appearances. Known for her strong presence, Sauerbrunn also won Olympic gold and NWSL titles. The retirement marks the end of an era for the US team. read more

2024-11-25 22:50:05

Alyssa Naeher Retires: Key US Soccer Goalkeeper Leaves Legacy

Alyssa Naeher, a prominent figure in USA women's football, retires after 11 years playing for the USWNT, concluding her successful career highlighted by World Cup and Olympic victories. Known for her steady leadership and key saves, Naeher's legacy is lasting. read more

2024-10-25 03:10:06

"Alyssa Thompson Scores First Goal as USWNT Defeats Iceland"

Alyssa Thompson scores her first goal for the USWNT in a 3-1 victory over Iceland, with Jaedyn Shaw sealing the win. The USWNT, back in action after their Paris Olympics triumph under new coach Emma Hayes, will play Iceland again before facing Argentina. read more

2024-10-17 16:50:08

Coach Emma Hayes unveils USWNT roster for post-Olympic friendlies

Emma Hayes, the USA coach, selected her squad for upcoming friendlies after the Paris Olympics win, including new faces and veterans. Trinity Rodman will miss matches due to a back injury. The team aims to continue their success and honor Kelley O'Hara. read more

2024-09-05 16:40:04

Soccer Star Alex Morgan Announces Retirement and Pregnancy Joy

Alex Morgan, USWNT's fifth all-time goal scorer, announces her retirement at 35. Retiring after 224 caps and 123 goals, she will play her final game for San Diego Wave. Morgan, who won Olympic gold and two World Cups, surprises fans by announcing her pregnancy. read more

2024-08-10 18:10:09

"US Women's National Team Clinches Fifth Olympic Gold Medal"

The United States women's national team, led by coach Emma Hayes, secured their fifth Olympic gold medal by defeating Brazil 1-0 in the final in Paris. Mallory Swanson's goal was pivotal, showcasing the team's impressive attack and solid defense. read more

2024-08-06 19:40:06

US Women's Soccer Advances to Olympic Gold Medal Match

Sophia Smith's extra-time goal secures USWNT a spot in the Olympic gold medal match after beating Germany. Emma Hayes leads the team to the finals for a chance at redemption, showcasing a reborn squad under her guidance. read more

2024-08-06 15:50:07

US Women's National Team Reveals Lineup for Semifinal Showdown

The US Women's National Team released their semifinal lineup with Tierna Davidson and Sam Coffey returning. The starting XI includes Alyssa Naeher, Crystal Dunn, Lindsey Horan, and Trinity Rodman. The US faces Germany in a crucial match that will determine who plays for gold. read more

2024-08-03 16:40:10

Trinity Rodman's Goal Sends USWNT to Paris Olympics Semi-finals

Trinity Rodman scores a pivotal extra-time goal sending the USWNT to the Paris Olympics semi-finals under new coach Emma Hayes. After dominating with four wins, the team secured a narrow victory over Japan amidst fatigue and defensive lapses. read more

2024-07-31 22:10:07

USWNT Shines at Paris Olympics under Coach Emma Hayes

The USWNT scored nine goals in three group matches at the Paris Olympics under new head coach Emma Hayes, showcasing a revamped style of play. Despite facing challenges from teams like Australia, the team appears reinvigorated and poised for success. read more

2024-07-31 16:40:04

Matildas vs. USA: Star-Studded Lineups Set Stage for Clash

The Australian national women's soccer team, the Matildas, show strength with a seasoned bench lineup. The team has key players abroad but boasts seven top global players. The upcoming match against the USA promises excitement and competition. read more

2024-07-28 22:40:03

The US women's football team advances to the quarter-finals at the Paris Olympics after defeating Germany 4-1 with Sophia Smith scoring twice. Under new coach Emma Hayes, the team displayed a dominant performance, scoring seven goals in two games. read more