National Teams - USWNT

Wambach, Johnston steer USA to 3-0 win over Ireland on Mother’s Day

The U.S. Women's National Team defeated Ireland 3-0 before a sell-out crowd of 18,000 at Avaya Stadium on Mother's Day to win the first of its three Send-Off Series games. Abby Wambach scored the first two goals in the opening 45 minutes, and Julie Johnston capped off the scoring early in the second half.

USWNT begins send-off series against Ireland on Mother’s Day

USWNT: Crystal Dunn facing both dreams, pain on return to World Cup training camp

Crystal Dunn was one of the final cuts from the U.S. Women’s National Team’s roster for the Women’s World Cup, a decision that prompted frustration and even outrage from a segment of USWNT fans. Now the 22-year-old Washington Spirit star has been called back to the USWNT camp. Will this be a second chance for Dunn to earn a place on that plane, or is she just being set up for another round of heartbreak?

U.S. Soccer releases ‘One Nation. One Team. 23 Stories’ video series on U.S. Women’s World Cup squad

The U.S. Women's National Team has three matches left before traveling to Canada for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in June, but as the excitement for the tournament ramps up, U.S. Soccer has released its "One Nation. One Team. 23 Stories." series. The video profiles feature each member on the U.S. WNT roster and provides fans the opportunity to get to know the players and their stories from outside the soccer field before they cheer them on this summer in Canada during the world's biggest sporting event for women.

U.S. WNT unveils new Nike home kit for World Cup

The U.S. Women's National Team has unveiled a new Nike home kit the team will wear throughout the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.

USWNT: We should treat Abby Wambach as a player, not an icon

Is Abby Wambach a big enough icon on the American cultural stage to qualify for a pivotal role on the USWNT regardless of her contributions on the field? It's a growing assumption in the countdown to the Women's World Cup, but it denigrates a talented player, writes Mark Shawhan.

USWNT: Doing the same thing and expecting different results, World Cup Edition

Six months ago, when the U.S. Women's National Team was drawn into the Group of Difficulty, SoccerWire columnist Mark Shawhan asked whether we already knew the squad that Jill Ellis was going to take to Canada. Now we know for certain that, give or take a Boxx, the answer was yes he writes.

Dure: Did Jill Ellis and U.S. women find the right mix with their Women’s World Cup roster?

Amid some extreme reactions to Tuesday’s announcement of the U.S. Women’s National Team roster for this summer’s World Cup, Beau Dure takes a middle path as he analyzes the work that's been done by USWNT head coach Jill Ellis thus far.