U.S. to face Japan, Australia in SheBelieves Cup
The United States women's national team will host Japan, Australia and Colombia in the 2025 SheBelieves Cup, the U.S. Soccer Federation said.
The United States women's national team will host Japan, Australia and Colombia in the 2025 SheBelieves Cup, the U.S. Soccer Federation said.
With the arrival of Emma Hayes imminent, the USWNT can now turn the page of the era led by interim head coach Twila Kilgore, which resulted in more questions than answers.
The United States Women's National Team Players Association (USWNTPA) issued a statement Tuesday in support of LGBTQIA+ rights in the wake of a controversy over midfielder Korbin Albert's social media posts.
Sophia Smith scored both United States women's national team goals and Alyssa Naeher made three saves in a penalty shootout to lead the United States past Canada in the final of the SheBelieves Cup.
Alyssa Naeher made three saves in the penalty shootout and Emily Fox scored the winner in the seventh round of spot kicks as the United States beat Canada in the final of the SheBelieves Cup on Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio.
The USWNT lifted the SheBelieves Cup on Tuesday, but questions over team selection and chemistry once again plagued the Americans.
The USWNT wasn't rattled by an early Japan goal, sticking to a brave, high-risk game plan and reaping the rewards for it.
Jaedyn Shaw, 19, became the first USWNT player to score a goal in each of her first five starts with her tally on Saturday, and the U.S. defeated Japan, 2-1 to advance to Tuesday's final of the SheBelieves Cup.
Lindsey Horan converted a penalty kick in the 77th minute and the United States came from behind to defeat Japan 2-1 to open the SheBelieves Cup before a record crowd on Saturday.