The 10-game fall tour to celebrate the USA’s championship run at the 2015 Women’s World Cup will be the final matches in a U.S. uniform for veteran defender Lori Chalupny. Chalupny, 31, will retire from her international career that began in March of 2001 when at the age of 17 she debuted against Italy in a […]
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U.S. Women Rout Costa Rica, 8-0
The World Champion U.S. Women’s National Team opened its Victory Tour in style with an 8-0 win against Costa Rica in front of a crowd of 44,028 at Heinz Field. The attendance set a record for the largest crowd for a stand-alone U.S. WNT match on home soil. In a special homecoming, Pittsburgh native Meghan Klingenberg […]
USA 2, Germany 0 To Reach WC Final
The U.S. Women’s National Team downed FIFA #1-ranked Germany 2-0 at Olympic Stadium to advance to the Final of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. It will be the fourth World Cup final appearance for the USA. The first half was a balanced affair with both teams pressing and having opportunities to get on the […]
U.S. Women Beat China 1-0 On Lloyd’s Header
The U.S. Women’s National Team recorded its fourth consecutive shutout to defeat China PR 1-0 in the Quarterfinals at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup and advance to the tournament Semifinal. Carli Lloyd, starting as the team’s captain, earned her 200th cap and headed in the game-winning goal in the 53rd minute. Lloyd is the third WNT […]
USA Blanks Colombia 2-0 To Reach Quarters
The U.S. Women’s National Team recorded its third consecutive shutout to blank Colombia 2-0 in the Round of 16 at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup and book its ticket to the tournament Quarterfinals. Alex Morgan and Carli Lloyd scored in the second half to give the USA the lead and lift the team past Las […]
U.S. Women Win 1-0 To Advance In World Cup
The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Nigeria 1-0 in front of a crowd of 52,193 at BC Place in Vancouver to win Group D at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup and advance to the Round of 16. Abby Wambach’s side-footed a strike in the 45th minute proved to be the game winner. It was her […]
Klingenberg’s Clearing Header Good As A Goal
The U.S. Women’s National Team drew Sweden 0-0 in front of a sellout crowd of 32,716 at Winnipeg Stadium to remain in first place of Group D at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Sweden’s strongest opportunity and only shot on goal came in the 77th minute from a set piece play. After a scramble […]
Rapinoe Scores Two, USA Beats Aussies 3-1
The U.S. Women’s National Team opened Group D play at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup with a 3-1 win against Australia at Winnipeg Stadium. Midfielder Megan Rapinoe scored two goals and forward Christen Press added one to propel the USA past the Matildas in its opening match of the tournament. Australia threatened frequently in the first […]
US WNT Departs For World With 0-0 Draw
US WNT Departs For World With 0-0 Draw Before a sellout crowd of 26,467 at Red Bull Arena, the U.S. Women’s National Team played the Korea Republic to a 0-0 draw in its final game of the Send-Off Series before departing to Canada for the start of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. After dropping […]
Four Second-Half Goals Rout Mexico Women
Sydney Leroux and Abby Wambach led the way as the U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Mexico 5-1 in the second of its three-game Send-Off Series matches ahead of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Before a sellout crowd of 27,000, the largest-ever for the WNT at StubHub Center, the U.S. outshot Mexico 12-4 in the […]