Especially impressive was the cohesion and rhythm with which Coach Emma Hayes’ team played in the first half and for much of the second half.
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USA-New Zealand: Kansas City provides a special site for USWNT’s final October friendly
Four players from NWSL runaway leader Kansas City Current — Claire Hutton, Michelle Cooper, Lo’eau Labonta and Ally Sentnor — are on Hayes’ squad.
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Emma Hayes gets to work on part of job she loves the most
There are plenty of upsides to playing three matches in a FIFA window, as the USWNT will do for the third time in 2025. The downside: there is not a lot of time between games.
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Game Report: USA-Portugal Women’s Friendly Player Ratings
It was a night to forget for the U.S. women’s national team, as the team’s disjointed and lackluster performance resulted in a shock 2-1 defeat to Portugal.
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USWNT’s ‘younger generation’ sticks around
Before and after the 2024 Olympics. When she was hired as USMNT head coach, Emma Hayes said she’d have to wait until after the Paris Games to stamp her mark on the program. It won gold, but Hayes has followed through with a remake of the USWNT. Certainly, maternity leaves, retirements and injuries have impacted the USWNT’s […]
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Trinity Rodman injured hours after slated for USWNT return
About seven hours after Coach Emma Hayes announced the return of Trinity Rodman to the USWNT, Rodman left her Washington Spirit game on crutches.
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USWNT vs. Canada: Emma Hayes spoiled for options while building ‘goldprint’
After beating Ireland 4-0 twice with two different starting lineups, the USWNT faces a tougher foe in Canada on Wednesday. Canada is, says Hayes, a “tier 1” team like Brazil and Japan, the only nations the USA has lost to since she took charge 13 months ago. Picking an XI from the 22 who got […]
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USA-Ireland Women’s Friendly Player Ratings
Emma Hayes made 11 changes to her starting lineup but the outcome was the same as the USA beat Ireland, 4-0.
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Goalkeeper corps: Phallon Tullis-Joyce is ‘ahead’
One of the biggest tasks USWNT coach Emma Hayes faces is settling on a successor for Alyssa Naeher in goal.
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UEFA Women’s Champions League: How ‘calm’ Arsenal dethroned giant Barca
Few gave Arsenal much chance of overthrowing Barcelona in the women’s Champions League final on Saturday, but the Gunners insisted it was possible and proved it in Lisbon with a gargantuan performance. Stina Blackstenius’ second-half strike on the counter-attack was just reward for Arsenal’s superb display at the Jose Avalade stadium as they kept their […]