USWNT teen Lily Yohannes îs one of five players nominated for French women’s league “espoir” honors by the UNFP, the French soccer trade union. Yohannes, 18, joined Lindsey Heaps and Korbin Shrader in the all-American midfield that started for OL Lyonnes in its 2-1 loss at defending champion Arsenal in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinal. […]
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Insights and tales from the National Soccer Hall of Fame Class of 2026
Here are glimpses into the soccer lives of the five players and the referee who will be inducted into the NSHOF on Friday.
Datebook: USWNT headed to Brazil in June
The USWNT will face Women’s World Cup 2027 host Brazil on June 6 at Neo Química Arena in São Paulo and June 9 at Arena Castelão in Fortaleza, both World Cup venues. Brazil has hosted the USWNT six times: two games in 1996, two in 1997 and most recently two in 2014. Series record in […]
Concacaf W Championship headed to Texas
The 2026 Concacaf W Championship will take place from Nov. 27-Dec. 5 at Texas Health Mansfield Stadium in Mansfield, Texas, and Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas.
Women’s World Cup 2027: How things stand in qualifying
In November, the USA will face El Salvador, the only Concacaf quarterfinalist that has never played in the World Cup, with a ticket to Brazil on the line.
Game Report: USA-Japan Women’s Friendly Player Ratings
Coach Emma Hayes’ team came out on all cylinders after the halftime break and overpowered the visitors for 3-0 win.
USA-Japan: Heaps and Wilson return home for series finale
Colorado is a big women’s soccer state. Marty Mankamyer. April Heinrichs. Three 2024 Olympic gold-medal starters.
Game Report: USA-Japan Women’s Friendly Player Ratings
USA-JAPAN EXPRESS:April 14 in SeattleUSA 0 Japan 1. Goals: Hamano 27.Att.: 36,128. The entirely different starting XI Coach Emma Hayes fielded for Tuesday’s evening rematch of the USA’s 2-1 win over Japan on Saturday produced a sharply contrasting performance. Tuesday’s U.S. crew failed to replicate the backline composure and midfield cohesion we witnessed three days […]
Soccer America trivia contest #10
Congratulations to Chris Lucey on being selected randomly as the winner of Soccer America Trivia contest #10. Kudos to John Bluem, Pablo Coppola, Jason Greif, Peter Higgins, Jack Huckel, Jon Katz, Stan Kull, Kevin Leahy, Bill McManus, Valerie A. Metzler, Felipe Quiroga, Laina Rosales, Paul Salo, Kevin Sims, Travis Smith and Dan Sommer for also correctly answering all […]
U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker departs
U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker is leaving the federation after three years in charge.
