By Meg Linehan, Steph Yang, Jeff Rueter, Tamerra Griffin The United States won the first CONCACAF W Gold Cup trophy, defeating Brazil 1-0 on Sunday night in San Diego. USWNT captain Lindsey Horan provided the game-winning goal right before halftime. After a handy defeat to regional rivals Mexico in the group stage of the tournament, … Read more
The U.S. women’s national team survived a grueling test against Colombia in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF W Gold Cup on Sunday, winning 3-0 with goals from Lindsey Horan, Jenna Nighswonger and Jaedyn Shaw. While both teams tried to make their mark early, the USWNT was able to weather both Colombia’s attacks, which often relied … Read more
U.S. women’s national team captain Lindsey Horan opened her time in front of reporters by addressing the reaction to her comments on American fans’ knowledge of soccer, made in an interview with The Athletic published earlier this month. “First and foremost, I would like to apologize to our fans,” Horan said while speaking during a … Read more
This is the digital version of Full Time. If you want it earlier, start every week with Full Time delivered to your inbox. Sign up here. Either Megan Rapinoe or Ali Krieger will end their career as NWSL champion, and that wasn’t even the biggest news of the weekend. I’m Emily Olsen here with Meg Linehan … Read more
Chelsea Women manager Emma Hayes will leave the Women’s Super League club at the end of the 2023-24 season to take over the U.S. women’s national team, according to sources briefed on the hiring process. The sources were granted anonymity because they were not authorised to publicly discuss the decision. Chelsea announced Hayes’ departure earlier … Read more
U.S. women’s national team captain Lindsey Horan said Carli Lloyd’s comments following the 0-0 draw with Portugal were “kind of frustrating for me to hear, especially knowing this team and how much we put into every single game” during a news conference at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup on Thursday. Here’s what you need … Read more
Vlatko Andonovski says it is “insane” to question the mentality of the USWNT after Carli Lloyd criticised the players’ reaction following a 0-0 draw with Portugal. The U.S. qualified for the last 16 but failed to win its group for just the second time in Women’s World Cup history after Tuesday’s stalemate. It avoided a … Read more