Tracey Kevins must now select a 21-player U.S. roster for the U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia.
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U.S. U-20 women headed to Georgia to face Mexico twice
It will be the final training camp before head Tracey Kevins names a 21-player roster for the 2024 U-20 Women’s World Cup.
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U-20 Women’s World Cup: USA to open against reigning champion Spain in Cali
The USA will face Spain, Morocco and Paraguay in Group C at the 2024 U-20 Women’s World Cup, which will take place Aug. 31-Sept. 22 in Colombia. The USA will open play on Sept. 1 against Spain, the reigning U-20 world champion, then face Morocco on Sept. 4, both in Cali, and finish the group […]
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Seven NWSL players called into camp
Head coach Tracey Kevins has named seven NWSL pros in a squad of 24 players for the U.S. under-20 women’s national team’s training camp that will include two matches against South Korea. The seven NWSL pros are all rookies: DF Savy King (Bay FC). Made 8 starts for expansion Bay Area team.DF Gisele Thompson (Angel City FC). […]
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U.S. U-20 women call up four NWSL players for Germany trip
The USA will face Germany next Friday at Sportclub Arena Verl before taking on Canada two days later at the Stadion Am Furlbach, also in Verl.
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Emma Hayes is named USWNT head coach
U.S. Soccer confirmed on Tuesday that Englishwoman Emma Hayes will be the next U.S. women’s national team head coach. Hayes, 47, has coached Chelsea of the Women’s Super League since 2012, leading it to six Women’s Super League titles, including four in a row, and five FA Cups, plus trophies in three other domestic competitions. […]
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Croatia: Veteran Luka Modric spearheads World Cup campaign
Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic named his World Cup squad on Wednesday, with the 2018 runners-up led by veteran captain Luka Modric. Dalic guided the side to the final four years ago, where it lost to France, a historic achievement for a country of 3.9 million people. “We are optimists with a reason but have to […]
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Five reasons to follow Under-20 Women's World Cup
The 10th FIFA world championship for under-20 women kicks off on Wednesday in Costa Rica. Here are five reasons to follow tournament … 1. First FIFA age-group championship since 2019. FIFA postponed, then canceled the 2020 Under-20 Women’s World Cup, as well as the 2020 Under-17 Women’s World Cup. The 2021 under-17 and under-20 men’s championship […]
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Concacaf U-20 Women's Championship: USA beats Haiti to move within one win of U-20 World Cup
A fifth rout, this time 6-0 over Haiti, sends the USA into a semifinal against Puerto Rico. The winner of that Thursday clash earns a spot at the 2022 U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica (Aug. 10-28). The USA, which entered the game having outscored its first four foes, 34-0, got goals from six […]
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By the Numbers: USA vs. Suriname (U-20 Women)
1. Defender Laney Rouse is the lone U.S. player to start all three games. 4. Andrea Kitahata and Avery Patterson lead U.S. attack with four goals apiece. 6. Six Suriname U-20s played for senior team in recent W Championship qualifying. 15-0. Opening match of inaugural 2002 tourney was 15-0 win for USA over Suriname. Note: […]