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KC Current hold off Portland for a 5-4 victory in their new stadium
Read full article: KC Current hold off Portland for a 5-4 victory in their new stadiumVanessa DiBernardo scored the first goal for Kansas City in its new stadium and the Current held off the Portland Thorns 5-4 in the regular-season opener for the National Women’s Soccer League.
Chelsea's Emma Hayes expected to become US women's soccer coach, AP source says
Read full article: Chelsea's Emma Hayes expected to become US women's soccer coach, AP source saysU.S. Soccer is closing in on naming Chelsea’s Emma Hayes as the new coach of the women’s national team, a source familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press.
Youth movement: Fishel, Shaw score their first U.S. goals as American women defeat Colombia 3-0
Read full article: Youth movement: Fishel, Shaw score their first U.S. goals as American women defeat Colombia 3-0Mia Fishel and Jaedyn Shaw both scored their first international goals and the United States defeated Colombia 3-0 in an exhibition match on Sunday.
Alex Morgan misses penalty and U.S. settles for 0-0 draw with Colombia in exhibition
Read full article: Alex Morgan misses penalty and U.S. settles for 0-0 draw with Colombia in exhibitionAlex Morgan missed a penalty at the end of the first half and the United States settled for a scoreless draw against Colombia in an exhibition game on Thursday night.
US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns after early World Cup exit, AP source says
Read full article: US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns after early World Cup exit, AP source saysU.S. women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski has resigned, a person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press.
The future is uncertain for the United States after crashing out of the Women's World Cup
Read full article: The future is uncertain for the United States after crashing out of the Women's World CupThe once-dominant Americans crashed out of the Women’s World Cup on penalties after a scoreless draw with Sweden in the Round of 16.
Underwhelming U.S. team slumps into Women's World Cup knockout game against familiar foe
Read full article: Underwhelming U.S. team slumps into Women's World Cup knockout game against familiar foeFrequent rivals Sweden and the United States will meet once again at the Women’s World Cup, but this time it is decidedly different.
US needs win or draw to avoid risk of elimination in group play for first time in Women's World Cup
Read full article: US needs win or draw to avoid risk of elimination in group play for first time in Women's World CupThe United States arrived at the Women’s World Cup as the favorite to win an unprecedented third consecutive title.
Megan Rapinoe adjusts to new role at Women's World Cup while still savoring final days in spotlight
Read full article: Megan Rapinoe adjusts to new role at Women's World Cup while still savoring final days in spotlightMegan Rapinoe is adjusting to her new role at the Women’s World Cup, even if it means she’s not on the field as much as she’d like to be.
Savannah DeMelo's ability to speak Portuguese may help US in critical Women's World Cup match
Read full article: Savannah DeMelo's ability to speak Portuguese may help US in critical Women's World Cup matchSavannah DeMelo was a surprise addition to the U.S. roster for the Women's World Cup because she had never played for the national team.
Rose Lavelle returns to Women's World Cup a smarter player than her 2019 breakout debut
Read full article: Rose Lavelle returns to Women's World Cup a smarter player than her 2019 breakout debutRose Lavelle says she hopes she’s a smarter player in the years since she was a breakout star for the U.S. in the 2019 Women’s World Cup final against the Netherlands.
Confident US enters Women's World Cup against underdog Vietnam as quest for 3rd title begins
Read full article: Confident US enters Women's World Cup against underdog Vietnam as quest for 3rd title beginsThe United States begins its journey to a record third consecutive Women’s World Cup title with the same confidence it had in winning the last two tournaments.
Trinity Rodman scores two second-half goals, US beats Wales 2-0 heading into Women's World Cup
Read full article: Trinity Rodman scores two second-half goals, US beats Wales 2-0 heading into Women's World CupRising star Trinity Rodman scored for U.S. in the 76th minute and again in the 88th, and the Americans finally capitalized on their many offensive chances to beat Wales 2-0 in a final tuneup for the Women's World Cup.
Megan Rapinoe's role is evolving as the US prepares for a title defense at the Women's World Cup
Read full article: Megan Rapinoe's role is evolving as the US prepares for a title defense at the Women's World CupMegan Rapinoe’s role is changing as the United States prepares for the Women’s World Cup.
Morgan and Rapinoe selected for the US Women's World Cup roster
Read full article: Morgan and Rapinoe selected for the US Women's World Cup rosterEighteen-year-old Alyssa Thompson is among the 23 players selected for the United States team that will defend its title at the Women’s World Cup next month.
Predicting the Women’s World Cup roster for this summer
Read full article: Predicting the Women’s World Cup roster for this summerThe United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) is looking to win the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the third time in a row, and head coach Vlatko Andonovski has some tough choices to make when it comes to roster selection.
US regroups for Women's World Cup with Swanson sidelined
Read full article: US regroups for Women's World Cup with Swanson sidelinedThe United States is facing some uncertainty as it prepares for the approaching Women’s World Cup with forward Mallory Swanson sidelined by a serious knee injury for the foreseeable future.
Swanson's injury a concern as US downs Ireland 2-0
Read full article: Swanson's injury a concern as US downs Ireland 2-0Emily Fox and Lindsey Horan both scored for the United States in a 2-0 victory Saturday over Ireland that was marred by what appeared to be a serious left knee injury to Mallory Swanson.
US Soccer: Berhalter eligible to coach after investigation
Read full article: US Soccer: Berhalter eligible to coach after investigationThe U.S. Soccer Federation says Gregg Berhalter remains a candidate to stay on as men’s national team coach after a report by a law firm concluded he did not improperly withhold information about a 1992 domestic violence allegation involving the woman who later became his wife.
US women's soccer coach paid 27% as much as men's coach
Read full article: US women's soccer coach paid 27% as much as men's coachU.S. women’s coach Vlatko Andonovski earned 27% as much as American men’s coach Gregg Berhalter in the year ending last March 31, down slightly from 28% in the previous year.
US women's team has new vibe, work to do before World Cup
Read full article: US women's team has new vibe, work to do before World CupThe U.S. women's national soccer team has a new look with young talent, and coach Vlatko Andonovski has tweaked its traditional straightforward and speedy attack to take a more nuanced approach.
Rapinoe, Morgan back for US for World Cup qualifiers
Read full article: Rapinoe, Morgan back for US for World Cup qualifiersMegan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan have been included on the U.S. national soccer team roster for the upcoming CONCACAF W Championship, which will determine four of the region’s teams in the 2023 Women’s World Cup.
USA, Netherlands meet in quarterfinal in 2019 World Cup final rematch
Read full article: USA, Netherlands meet in quarterfinal in 2019 World Cup final rematchUnited States and Netherlands fought in the 2019 World Cup final. They'll meet again in the first knockout round in Tokyo. What's changed between then and now?
U.S. women draw Australia to reach Olympic soccer knockout rounds
Read full article: U.S. women draw Australia to reach Olympic soccer knockout roundsThe United States women's soccer team officially overcame its tournament-opening stumble to clinch a spot in the knockout rounds with a 0-0 draw with on Tuesday.
U.S. women thrashed by Sweden in stunning Olympic defeat
Read full article: U.S. women thrashed by Sweden in stunning Olympic defeatThe United States suffered a humbling 3-0 defeat against a superior Sweden team in a women’s soccer Group G opener Wednesday, losing for the first time in 44 matches dating back to January of 2019.
Let’s break down the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team roster for Tokyo
Read full article: Let’s break down the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team roster for TokyoWith the Olympics right around the corner, the final rosters and teams are shaping up, and that includes the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team.
Press, Rapinoe score, US beats Brazil 2-0 in SheBelieves Cup
Read full article: Press, Rapinoe score, US beats Brazil 2-0 in SheBelieves CupThe U.S. sits atop the SheBelieves Cup standings with two wins. “So that's kind of the approach I take.”The Americans have won five straight over Brazil and are unbeaten in the last seven matches. It was Press' 10th goal in her last 13 national team games and 59th international goal. Alex Morgan made her first start for the national team since giving birth to daughter Charlie last year. The U.S. beat Canada 1-0 in its SheBelieves Cup opener on Thursday, while Brazil defeated rival Argentina 4-1.
Carli Lloyd scores twice, US holds off Sweden 3-2
Read full article: Carli Lloyd scores twice, US holds off Sweden 3-2Carli Lloyd scored twice, Christen Press added a goal and the United States held off Sweden 3-2 on Thursday night at Mapfre Stadium, giving Vlatko Andonovski a victory in his first match as head coach. The United States is ranked No. A native of Macedonia, Andonovski played in Europe before an indoor soccer career in the United States. He coached in the National Women's Soccer League for the past seven seasons, with FC Kansas City and Reign FC of Washington State. Next up for the United States is Costa Rica on Sunday at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida.