It’s Time: USA Starts Qualifying on Road to France 2019
After two post-Olympic years of growth and progress, on Oct. 4, 2018, the
U.S. Women’s National Team will begin its quest for a spot in the 2019 FIFA
Women’s World Cup when it takes on Mexico inside the confines of Sahlen’s
Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C. The USA will also be pursuing
a sixth Concacaf World Cup qualifying title.
20 Players Named for 2018
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Sep 19, 2018
U.S. WNT Roster Named for 2018 Concacaf Women's Championship
U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Jill Ellis
has named 20 players to the roster for the 2018 Concacaf Women’s
Championship set to take place Oct. 4-17.
2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship Roster by Position
(Caps/Goals)
GOALKEEPERS (2):
Ashlyn Harris
(Orlando Pride; 17/0),
Alyssa Naeher
(Chicago Red Stars; 33/0)
DEFENDERS (7):
Abby Dahlkemper
(NC Courage; 23/0), Crys
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WNT
Sep 19, 2018
WNT and Stanford Defender Tierna Davidson Out 10-12 Weeks with Fractured Left Ankle
CHICAGO (Sept. 18, 2018) – U.S. Women’s National Team and Stanford University defender Tierna Davidson will be sidelined 10-12 weeks with a fractured ankle suffered while playing for the Cardinal against the University of North Carolina on Sept. 9.
Davidson, who turns 20 on Sept. 19, has earned 12 caps (all starts) this year as a teenager and leads the USA in minutes played with 1,049
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WNT
Sep 18, 2018
U.S. WNT Benefits from Expanded High Performance Department
The staff of the world’s top-ranked Women’s National Team are not resting on their laurels.
As the U.S. Women’s National Team continues preparation for October’s 2018 CONCACAF Women’s Championship, which will serve as the World Cup qualifying tournament, the players will do so with the support of a newly-created, dedicated High Performance support team that consists
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WNT
Sep 17, 2018
The Journey: Carli Lloyd
WNT
Sep 12, 2018
U.S. Soccer Innovate to Grow Fund Available to Support Member Initiatives for Second Year
CHICAGO (Sept. 7, 2018) – As part of its mission to make soccer the preeminent sport in the United States, U.S. Soccer announced the Innovate to Grow Fund is available for the second straight year. The Fund, which was launched for the first time in 2017, provides up to three million dollars to help members launch new and innovative programs to stimulate growth amongst their membership.
The g
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Sep 7, 2018
BTC: Christen Press Celebrates 100th Cap in Hometown of Los Angeles
On Aug. 31, 2018, in front of 23,544 fans at StubHub Center, just over 20 miles from where U.S. WNT forward Christen Press grew up, she was honored for earning her 100th cap. In this episode of Behind the Crest, Presented by Volpi, we get an inside look at the special night for Press as the U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Chile 3-0, with Press scoring the third goal and the team celebrating her pre-game for becoming the 37th woman in U.S. WNT history to reach the century mark.
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WNT
Sep 7, 2018
WNT GM Hiring Process Set to Conclude This Winter
*Updated 9/19
The next 10 months for the U.S. Women’s National Team are sure to be fun-filled and exciting. They will feature numerous games against top opponents at home and abroad, and if all goes as planned at October’s Concacaf World Cup Qualifying tournament, a trip to France next summer for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
During the early part of this time span, U.S. Socce
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WNT
Sep 5, 2018
WNT and Carolina Courage Midfielder McCall Zerboni Suffers Broken Elbow
CHICAGO (Sept. 5, 2018) – U.S. Women’s National Team Midfielder McCall Zerboni suffered a broken left elbow early in the USA’s match against Chile on Sept. 4 in San Jose, Calif. and will miss the remainder of the NWSL season for the North Carolina Courage.
Zerboni suffered the injury during a hard fall after a clash with a Chile player and had to be replaced in the fifth minute.
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Sep 5, 2018
WNT Caps Two-Game Series Sweep of World Cup-Bound Chile with Dominant 4-0 Win in San Jose
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Sept. 4, 2018) – The U.S. Women’s National Team completed its preparation for the upcoming 2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship with a 4-0 win on Tuesday night that capped off a two-match sweep of World Cup-bound Chile.
Similar to Friday’s first matchup, a 3-0 U.S. victory, the Americans controlled the game at Avaya Stadium from the outset, but this time to
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WNT
Sep 4, 2018
Lineup Notes: USA Takes on Chile at Avaya Stadium to Finish Two-Game Set
USA vs. Chile
Date: Sept. 4, 2018
Venue:
Avaya Stadium; San Jose, California
Broadcast:
ESPN2 & UDN
Kickoff:
7 p.m. PT
Tonight’s Starting XI vs. Chile:
24-Ashlyn Harris; 5-Kelley O’Hara, 7-Abby Dahlkemper, 12-Tierna Davidson,
14-Casey Short; 2-Julie Ertz, 16-Rose Lavelle, 25-McCall Zerboni; 2-Mallory
Pugh, 17-Tobin Heath, 13-Alex Morgan (capt.)
Subs: 1-Alyssa Naeher, 4-Bec
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WNT
Sep 4, 2018
Final 8: Teams Set for Concacaf Women’s Championship | Draw Takes Place Sept. 4 at 10 a.m. ET
Last night, the final teams in the Caribbean region booked their spot in
the upcoming 2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship, thus finalizing the eight
countries that will compete for three direct berths to the 2019 FIFA
Women’s World Cup. The fourth-place team will take on Argentina, the
third-place finisher in South America, in a home-and-away playoff, for a
final World Cup berth.
The
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WNT
Sep 3, 2018
WNT Plays the BFFs Quiz
WNT
Sep 3, 2018
Garden Time with Alex and Kelley
WNT
Sep 3, 2018
New Opponent Presents New Challenges for U.S. WNT
The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Chile on Friday, Aug 31 in Carson,
California, putting together a dominant 3-0 victory in which 19-year-old
defender Tierna Davidson scored her first goal at the senior level in just
her 11th cap, the USA benefited from a Chile own goal and Christen Press
tallied in her 100th cap celebration game. The result was a positive one
for the USA, but the big
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WNT
Sep 2, 2018
Gallery: WNT Takes Down Chile 3-0 in First of Two Friendlies
Photos from the U.S. Women’s National Team's 3-0 victory vs. Chile. The WNT played in front of 23,544 fans on a wild night at StubHub Center in what was the first match between the countries in women’s soccer.
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Sep 2, 2018
PREVIEW: USA Faces Chile Again in Final Test Before WCQ | 10 p.m. ET | ESPN2, UDN
The U.S. Women’s National Team will finish its two-game set vs. Chile – the
first matches between the countries in women’s soccer – with a Tuesday
night clash on Sept. 4 at Avaya Stadium in San Jose, Calif. (7 p.m. PT on
ESPN2 & UDN). The USA is coming off a dominant 3-0 victory against
Chile on Aug. 31 that would have featured a far larger score line had it
not been f
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WNT
Sep 1, 2018
Five Things to Know About Chile
It doesn’t happen often that the U.S. WNT faces a team it has never played
before, but the two matches against Chile will be the first games between
the countries in women’s soccer. Chile will be the 52nd country the U.S.
women have faced in full international competition, and the fourth South
American team, along with Brazil (35 games), Colombia (6) and Argentina
(3). Here are five t
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WNT
Sep 1, 2018
It’s Time: USA Starts Qualifying on Road to France 2019
After two post-Olympic years of growth and progress, on Oct. 4, 2018, the
U.S. Women’s National Team will begin its quest for a spot in the 2019 FIFA
Women’s World Cup when it takes on Mexico inside the confines of Sahlen’s
Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C. The USA will also be pursuing
a sixth Concacaf World Cup qualifying title.
20 Players Named for 2018
Read more
WNT
Sep 19, 2018
U.S. WNT Benefits from Expanded High Performance Department
The staff of the world’s top-ranked Women’s National Team are not resting on their laurels.
As the U.S. Women’s National Team continues preparation for October’s 2018 CONCACAF Women’s Championship, which will serve as the World Cup qualifying tournament, the players will do so with the support of a newly-created, dedicated High Performance support team that consists
Read more
WNT
Sep 17, 2018
Final 8: Teams Set for Concacaf Women’s Championship | Draw Takes Place Sept. 4 at 10 a.m. ET
Last night, the final teams in the Caribbean region booked their spot in
the upcoming 2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship, thus finalizing the eight
countries that will compete for three direct berths to the 2019 FIFA
Women’s World Cup. The fourth-place team will take on Argentina, the
third-place finisher in South America, in a home-and-away playoff, for a
final World Cup berth.
The
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WNT
Sep 3, 2018
New Opponent Presents New Challenges for U.S. WNT
The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Chile on Friday, Aug 31 in Carson,
California, putting together a dominant 3-0 victory in which 19-year-old
defender Tierna Davidson scored her first goal at the senior level in just
her 11th cap, the USA benefited from a Chile own goal and Christen Press
tallied in her 100th cap celebration game. The result was a positive one
for the USA, but the big
Read more
WNT
Sep 2, 2018
Gallery: WNT Takes Down Chile 3-0 in First of Two Friendlies
Photos from the U.S. Women’s National Team's 3-0 victory vs. Chile. The WNT played in front of 23,544 fans on a wild night at StubHub Center in what was the first match between the countries in women’s soccer.
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WNT
Sep 2, 2018
Five Things to Know About Chile
It doesn’t happen often that the U.S. WNT faces a team it has never played
before, but the two matches against Chile will be the first games between
the countries in women’s soccer. Chile will be the 52nd country the U.S.
women have faced in full international competition, and the fourth South
American team, along with Brazil (35 games), Colombia (6) and Argentina
(3). Here are five t
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WNT
Sep 1, 2018
Concussion Awareness Week Building a Healthly Culture
I pledge to be educated on the signs and symptoms of concussions.
I pledge to be honest with my coaches, teachers, parents and teammates.
I pledge to be supportive of anyone who gets a concussion.
The ThinkTaylor pledge encapsulates the goals of Concussion Awareness Week. It’s not just about the recognition of traumatic head injuries, it’s about building a culture.
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Sep 1, 2018
Gallery: #USWNT Trains in LA in Preparation for Chile Friendlies
Photos of the U.S. Women's National Team training ahead of the first of two friendlies vs. Chile on Aug. 31 at StubHub Center in Carson, CA (11 p.m. ET on ESPN2) and Sept. 4 at Avaya Stadium in San Jose, CA (10 p.m. ET on ESPN2 & UDN).
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WNT
Aug 30, 2018
Familiar Faces Return and Good Vibes Abound as Chile Friendlies Near
There are just two friendly matches standing between the U.S. Women’s
National Team and
World Cup qualifying with the world’s top-ranked team
taking on Chile on Aug. 31 at 8 p.m. PT at StubHub Center in Carson,
California, Presented by Volpi Foods; and Sept. 4 at 7 p.m. PT at Avaya
Stadium in San Jose, California.
Numerous key players have missed some time this year, some signific
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WNT
Aug 30, 2018
Gallery: Ellis Calls 23 Players to September Friendlies vs. Chile
U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Jill Ellis has named 23 players to the training camp roster for two late summer friendlies against Chile, taking place on Friday, Aug. 31, Presented by Volpi Foods at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. (8 p.m. PT on ESPN2) and on Tuesday, Sept. 4 at Avaya Stadium in San Jose, Calif. (7 p.m. PT on ESPN2 and UDN).
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Aug 22, 2018
Almost Time: Two To Go Before the Big Show for the WNT
After almost two years of preparation during this cycle – a period that
included experiments with lineups and formations, a healthy dose of player
vetting and some excellent results over the past year – the most important
test for the U.S. Women’s National Team is officially less than two months
away.
The 2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship, which serves as the World Cup
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Aug 22, 2018
Alex Morgan is Scoring Goals and That’s Good for Everyone (Except Those Playing Against Her)
Alex Morgan is in the business of scoring goals. And business is booming.
In her last 18 games playing for the U.S. Women’s National Team, Morgan has
scored 17 times. They’ve come in a multitude of ways – from the penalty
spot, headers, blistering drives and breakaways. She’s scored game-winners
and braces, and against Japan on July 26 at the 2018 Tournament of Nations,
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Aug 14, 2018
2018 Tournament of Nations: By the Numbers
The 2018 Tournament of Nations brought six games of elite international
women’s soccer to the United States as Australia, Brazil, Japan and the USA
battled for the title in the second edition of the competition.
Spectacular crowds that averaged 19,448 fans across three U.S. venues were
present to watch the highly entertaining and well-played matches, and it
was the USA who lifted the trophy
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Aug 6, 2018
PREVIEW: USA Aims for #ToN2018 Title vs. Brazil | Thursday 8:30pm ET | FS1
After a 4-2 win against Japan on July 26 to open the 2018 Tournament of
Nations and a 1-1 draw with Australia on July 29, the USA heads into its
tournament finale against Brazil on Aug. 2 at Toyota Park in Bridgeview,
Ill. (7:30 p.m. CT on FS1) with a chance to clinch the tournament title.
After #ToN2018, the USA will have two friendly matches against Chile (Aug.
31 in Los Angeles and Sept. 4 i
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Jul 31, 2018
Five Things to Know About Brazil – 2018 Tournament of Nations
After a 4-2 win against Japan on July 26 to open the 2018 Tournament of
Nations and a 1-1 draw with Australia on July 29, the USA heads into its
tournament finale against Brazil on Aug. 2 at Toyota Park in Bridgeview,
Ill. (7:30 p.m. CT on FS1) with a chance to clinch the tournament title.
Brazil Women’s National Team Roster by Position
GOALKEEPERS (3):
1-Barbara (Kindermann), 12-Aline (
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WNT
Jul 31, 2018
Five Things to Know About Australia - 2018 Tournament of Nations
Coming off a convincing 4-2 win against Japan on July 26 to
open the 2018 Tournament of Nations, the USA now takes on Australia – last
years’ ToN winner – on Sunday, July 29 at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at
Rentschler Field (7 p.m. ET on FS1).
Australia Women’s National Team Roster By Position
GOALKEEPERS (3):
1-Lydia Williams (Seattle Reign, USA), 12-Teagan Micah
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WNT
Jul 28, 2018
Gallery: WNT Takes Down Japan 4-2 in #ToN2018 Opener
The U.S. Women’s National Team kicked off the 2018 Tournament of Nations with a convincing 4-2 victory against long-time rival Japan in front of a sold-out crowd at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Jul 28, 2018
Gallery: #SoccerUnites at #ToN2018
The U.S. Women's National Team, along with Brazil, Australia and Japan WNTs posed for photos with their respective flags as a way of showing how #SoccerUnites us all during the 2018 Tournament of Nations.
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Jul 27, 2018
U.S. WNT Roster Named for 2018 Concacaf Women's Championship
U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Jill Ellis
has named 20 players to the roster for the 2018 Concacaf Women’s
Championship set to take place Oct. 4-17.
2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship Roster by Position
(Caps/Goals)
GOALKEEPERS (2):
Ashlyn Harris
(Orlando Pride; 17/0),
Alyssa Naeher
(Chicago Red Stars; 33/0)
DEFENDERS (7):
Abby Dahlkemper
(NC Courage; 23/0), Crys
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WNT
Sep 19, 2018
U.S. Soccer Innovate to Grow Fund Available to Support Member Initiatives for Second Year
CHICAGO (Sept. 7, 2018) – As part of its mission to make soccer the preeminent sport in the United States, U.S. Soccer announced the Innovate to Grow Fund is available for the second straight year. The Fund, which was launched for the first time in 2017, provides up to three million dollars to help members launch new and innovative programs to stimulate growth amongst their membership.
The g
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U.S. Open Cup
Sep 7, 2018
WNT and Stanford Defender Tierna Davidson Out 10-12 Weeks with Fractured Left Ankle
CHICAGO (Sept. 18, 2018) – U.S. Women’s National Team and Stanford University defender Tierna Davidson will be sidelined 10-12 weeks with a fractured ankle suffered while playing for the Cardinal against the University of North Carolina on Sept. 9.
Davidson, who turns 20 on Sept. 19, has earned 12 caps (all starts) this year as a teenager and leads the USA in minutes played with 1,049. She scored her first international goal at the senior level on Sept. 4 in a 3-0 victory against Chile.
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WNT
Sep 18, 2018
WNT GM Hiring Process Set to Conclude This Winter
*Updated 9/19
The next 10 months for the U.S. Women’s National Team are sure to be fun-filled and exciting. They will feature numerous games against top opponents at home and abroad, and if all goes as planned at October’s Concacaf World Cup Qualifying tournament, a trip to France next summer for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
During the early part of this time span, U.S. Socce
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WNT
Sep 5, 2018
WNT and Carolina Courage Midfielder McCall Zerboni Suffers Broken Elbow
CHICAGO (Sept. 5, 2018) – U.S. Women’s National Team Midfielder McCall Zerboni suffered a broken left elbow early in the USA’s match against Chile on Sept. 4 in San Jose, Calif. and will miss the remainder of the NWSL season for the North Carolina Courage.
Zerboni suffered the injury during a hard fall after a clash with a Chile player and had to be replaced in the fifth minute.
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WNT
Sep 5, 2018
WNT Caps Two-Game Series Sweep of World Cup-Bound Chile with Dominant 4-0 Win in San Jose
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Sept. 4, 2018) – The U.S. Women’s National Team completed its preparation for the upcoming 2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship with a 4-0 win on Tuesday night that capped off a two-match sweep of World Cup-bound Chile.
Similar to Friday’s first matchup, a 3-0 U.S. victory, the Americans controlled the game at Avaya Stadium from the outset, but this time to
Read more
WNT
Sep 4, 2018
Lineup Notes: USA Takes on Chile at Avaya Stadium to Finish Two-Game Set
USA vs. Chile
Date: Sept. 4, 2018
Venue:
Avaya Stadium; San Jose, California
Broadcast:
ESPN2 & UDN
Kickoff:
7 p.m. PT
Tonight’s Starting XI vs. Chile:
24-Ashlyn Harris; 5-Kelley O’Hara, 7-Abby Dahlkemper, 12-Tierna Davidson,
14-Casey Short; 2-Julie Ertz, 16-Rose Lavelle, 25-McCall Zerboni; 2-Mallory
Pugh, 17-Tobin Heath, 13-Alex Morgan (capt.)
Subs: 1-Alyssa Naeher, 4-Bec
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WNT
Sep 4, 2018
PREVIEW: USA Faces Chile Again in Final Test Before WCQ | 10 p.m. ET | ESPN2, UDN
The U.S. Women’s National Team will finish its two-game set vs. Chile – the
first matches between the countries in women’s soccer – with a Tuesday
night clash on Sept. 4 at Avaya Stadium in San Jose, Calif. (7 p.m. PT on
ESPN2 & UDN). The USA is coming off a dominant 3-0 victory against
Chile on Aug. 31 that would have featured a far larger score line had it
not been f
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WNT
Sep 1, 2018
USA Dominates First-Ever Match vs. Chile, Wins 3-0 on Wild Night in Carson
CARSON, Calif. (Aug. 31, 2018) –The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Chile, 3-0, in front of 23,544 fans on a wild night at StubHub Center in what was the first match between the countries in women’s soccer.
The USA controlled the game from the start and got on the board early via an eighth minute set-piece goal from teenager Tierna Davidson. The U.S. added another after C
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WNT
Sep 1, 2018
Lineup Notes: USA Takes on Chile as Press Celebrates 100th Cap at StubHub Center
USA vs. Chile
Date:
Aug. 31, 2018
Venue:
StubHub Center; Carson, California
Broadcast:
ESPN2
Kickoff:
8 p.m. PT
Tonight’s Starting XI vs. Chile:
1-Alyssa Naeher; 22-Emily Sonnett, 12-Tierna Davidson, 4-Becky Sauerbrunn,
19-Crystal Dunn; 2-Julie Ertz, 9-Lindsey Horan,16-Rose Lavelle;
17-Tobin Heath, 13-Alex Morgan, 23-Christen Press (capt.)
Subs: 3-Samantha Mewis, 6-Mor
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Aug 31, 2018
WNT Forward Megan Rapinoe Ruled Out of Friendlies vs. Chile; Amy Rodriguez Added to Roster
CHICAGO (Aug. 27, 2018) – U.S. Women’s National Team forward Megan Rapinoe has been ruled out of the upcoming friendly matches against Chile due to a rib injury suffered while playing with the Seattle Reign in last Tuesday’s NWSL match against the Houston Dash.
Utah Royals FC forward Amy Rodriguez, who has 131 caps and 30 goals in her international career, has been added to the t
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Aug 27, 2018
Tickets On Sale for USA's 2018 Concacaf Women's Championship Group Games in Cary, N.C.
CHICAGO (Aug. 22, 2018) – Tickets for the 2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship Group A doubleheaders featuring the U.S. Women’s National Team on Oct. 4, 7 and 10 in Cary, N.C., will go on sale on Tuesday, Aug. 28 at 10 a.m. ET.
Tickets for the games at Sahlen’s Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park will go on sale through ussoccer.com and by phone at 1-800-745-3000. Tickets will not
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Aug 22, 2018
U.S. Soccer Partners with U.S. WNT Forward Megan Rapinoe and Shasta Regional Community Foundation to Raise Funds for Victims of Carr Fire
CHICAGO (Aug. 22, 2018) – U.S. Soccer is partnering with U.S. Women’s National Team forward Megan Rapinoe and the Shasta Regional Community Foundation to raise awareness and funds for relief efforts to aid the victims of the Carr Fire that severely affected a large swath of Northern California.
Rapinoe, who has 140 caps and 38 goals for the USA, is a native of Redding, Californi
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Aug 22, 2018
23 Players Selected for U.S. WNT Training Camp in California Ahead of Friendlies vs. Chile
CHICAGO (August 22, 2018) – U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Jill
Ellis has named 23 players to the training camp roster for two late summer
friendlies against Chile, taking place on Friday, Aug. 31, Presented by
Volpi Foods at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. (8 p.m. PT on ESPN2) and on
Tuesday, Sept. 4 at Avaya Stadium in San Jose, Calif. (7 p.m. PT on ESPN2
and UDN). Ellis and
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Aug 22, 2018
28 Young Players Live Their Dream at U.S. Soccer Fantasy Camp
U.S. Soccer hosted its 7th Girls Fantasy Camp last month in Kansas City. Hosted at the National Development Center around the opening matches of the 2018 Tournament of Nations, the 28-player camp ran from July 24-27 and brought together girls of all skill levels from across the United States. The special four-day event and fundraiser was led by former U.S. Women’s National Team legends Linds
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Aug 9, 2018
The Journey: Carli Lloyd
WNT
Sep 12, 2018
WNT Plays the BFFs Quiz
WNT
Sep 3, 2018
BTC: Christen Press Celebrates 100th Cap in Hometown of Los Angeles
On Aug. 31, 2018, in front of 23,544 fans at StubHub Center, just over 20 miles from where U.S. WNT forward Christen Press grew up, she was honored for earning her 100th cap. In this episode of Behind the Crest, Presented by Volpi, we get an inside look at the special night for Press as the U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Chile 3-0, with Press scoring the third goal and the team celebrating her pre-game for becoming the 37th woman in U.S. WNT history to reach the century mark.
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Sep 7, 2018
BTC: U.S. Soccer’s High Performance Department is Maximizing the WNT On and Off the Field
In the last year-and-half, U.S. Soccer has invested in the organization and expansion of a high performance department which now includes 13 staff members for the WNT. The department is divided into three segments: medical, sports science and analysis. In this episode of Behind the Crest, Presented by Volpi, we hear from various members of the department, as well as U.S. WNT head coach Jill Ellis and midfielder Samantha Mewis, as they share how valuable these talented staff members are in the process of maximizing the performance of the U.S. WNT on and off the field.
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Sep 3, 2018
Garden Time with Alex and Kelley
WNT
Sep 3, 2018
The Journey: Lindsey Horan
The Journey is an original U.S. Soccer series that follows U.S. Women’s National Team players on and off the field as they work toward earning a spot at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. In this episode of The Journey, Sponsored by Motrin, Portland, Oregon is the backdrop as we visit U.S. WNT midfielder Lindsey Horan, who at 18-years-old made one of the most difficult decisions of her life by turning professional and moving across the world to play for Paris Saint-Germain in France. Six years later, Horan reflects on the significance of the move, the payoff of that decision, and her perfect fit in Portland with the Thorns. She also looks to the future and a career that has many chapters left to be written.
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Aug 21, 2018
BTC: U.S. WNT Wins 2018 Tournament of Nations
Following an impressive start to the 2018 Tournament of Nations with a 4-2 win against Japan, the USA took the game to Australia, and then kept its title chances alive with a last-minute equalizer in a 1-1 draw that set up a thrilling finale vs. Brazil on Aug. 2 in Bridgeview, Ill. In this episode of Behind the Crest, presented by Volpi, midfielder Lindsey Horan and forward Alex Morgan discuss the resiliency of this squad, which despite going down early vs. Brazil via an own goal, roared back to tie the game and then scored three more in a 4-1 victory to claim its first ToN title.
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Aug 9, 2018
The Journey: Julie Ertz
The Journey is an original U.S. Soccer series that follows U.S. Women’s National Team players on and off the field as they work toward earning a spot at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. In this episode of The Journey, Sponsored by Motrin, U.S. WNT midfielder Julie Ertz reflects on her incredible year in 2017 after her move from center back into defensive midfield which would earn her the U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year, the support from her husband, Super Bowl champion Zach Ertz, the wildly successful year for both of them, and looks ahead to the challenges that await.
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Aug 7, 2018
Behind the Crest: USA Opens #ToN2018 with Victory vs. Japan
Alex Morgan scored her fourth career hat-trick and Megan Rapinoe added a goal to lead the USA to a 4-2 win against Japan in front of a sold-out crowd at Children’s Mercy Park on July 26 in the teams’ first match at the 2018 Tournament of Nations. In this episode of Behind the Crest, presented by Volpi, we take you inside the locker room pre-game to witness how the team gets ready to face one of its most historic rivals, while later Morgan and Rapinoe talk about what we saw on the field during the win.
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Aug 1, 2018
HIGHLIGHTS: Horan's Late Heroics Earns WNT 1-1 Draw with Australia at #ToN2018
A Lindsey Horan header in the final minute of regulation earned the U.S. Women’s National Team an important point at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, as the USA tied Australia 1-1 in front of a crowd of 21,570.
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Jul 29, 2018
VIDEO: #SoccerUnites the U.S. WNT, Brazil, Australia and Japan at #ToN2018
Four countries, four cultures, many traditions, and infinite inside jokes for the U.S. WNT, Brazil, Australia and Japan at #ToN2018.
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Jul 28, 2018
2018 Tournament of Nations Arrives!
WNT
Jul 26, 2018
ASquared Cam
WNT
Jun 12, 2018
WNT Players Read (Nice) Fan Tweets
WNT
Jun 7, 2018
Tierna Davidson Finds Her Footing Fast
WNT
Apr 7, 2018
The Ultimate Par 3 with Carli & Jane
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Apr 4, 2018
