Tag: USWNT

  • Christen Press Reflects on a Career of Important Goals, Lifting Moments

    Retirement can mean different things to different people – more time with family, the flexibility to pursue a new passion or simply a chance to breathe and take a rest. For Christen Press, it means someplace on the other side of the globe. “Japan,” she said assuredly. “I’ve had that feeling that Japan’s calling me, […]

  • Latest UWNT Win A Dream Debut for Laguna Beach’s Reilyn Turner

    CARSON, Calif. – Of the 288 players that have earned caps for the U.S. Women’s National Team, just 25 of those players have scored a goal in their first. It’s a difficult feat to accomplish on a day already filled with nerves and anticipation. Prior to Saturday’s match, defender Izzy Rodriguez was the most recent […]

  • U.S. Women’s National Team Kicks Off 2026 With 6-0 Rout Of Paraguay

    CARSON, Calif. (Jan. 24, 2026) – A debut day for forward Reilyn Turner followed by a deluge of second-half goals, with five arriving in a 12-minute span, powered the U.S. Women’s National Team to a 6-0 victory against Paraguay at Dignity Health Sports Park, the most visited venue in USWNT program history and home of the […]

  • U.S. Women’s National Team Closes 2025 Campaign With 2-0 Victory Over Euro Semifinalist Italy

    FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Dec. 1, 2025) – In the final match of the year and 30th for Emma Hayes as head coach, the U.S. Women’s National Team closed out the 2025 calendar year with an exciting 2-0 win over UEFA Women’s Euro semifinalist Italy behind first-half goals from forwards Catarina Macario and Jaedyn Shaw and […]

  • Goalkeeper Great Alyssa Naeher On Connecticut Homecoming: ‘It’s Special’

    Two-time Women’s World Cup champion.  Olympic gold medalist.  Third-place all-time in goalkeeper caps, wins, and shutouts in USWNT history.  The 2024 U.S. Soccer Player of the Year.  The first goalkeeper in USWNT history to make three or more saves in a penalty kick shootout. Oh, she did it twice.  And, as of August, recipient of […]

  • ‘The Start of Something Great’: Alex Morgan Relives Her First USWNT Goal, Talks Retirement

    Alex Morgan scored the first of her incredible 123 goals with the U.S. Women’s National Team almost exactly 15 years ago, on Oct. 6, 2010. China was leading the U.S. Women’s National Team late into the match. Following a China goal kick, the U.S. won the 50-50 ball around midfield. Defender Heather Mitts played the […]

  • What the Euros and Africa Cup of Nations taught us about this moment in women’s soccer

    Two major tournaments in women’s soccer concluded this weekend with England besting World Cup champion Spain on Sunday in a penalty kick shootout to win the UEFA Women’s Euros for the second straight time and Nigeria rallying from two down to score three second-half goals and capture the country’s 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations […]

  • U.S. Women’s National Team Rolls Past Canada 3-0 in Allstate Continental Clásico to Record Fifth Straight Shutout Win

    A relatively inexperienced United States Women’s National Team dominated FIFA’s No. 8-ranked Canada by a 3-0 scored at a sold-out Audi Field in the annual Allstate Continental Clásico to close out a very successful three-match window. First-half goals from defensive midfielder Sam Coffey and midfielder Claire Hutton, the first of her international career, led the […]