National Teams - USWNT

USWNT embarrassed by Brazil as Jill Ellis’ decisions continue to puzzle

U.S. Women's National Team observers were subjected to another unsettling display on Sunday as the USWNT blew a 2-0 lead and lost 3-2 to Brazil on Sunday, in the second game of the International Tournament of Brasilia. The result leaves the U.S. in third place with one group game to play and raises worrying questions as the 2015 Women's World Cup approaches.

Four thoughts on the Women’s World Cup Draw (and FIFA)

Mark Shawhan makes his SoccerWire debut with a detailed analysis of the U.S. Women's National Team's draw for the 2015 Women's World Cup.

Lauren Holiday voted U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year

Midfielder Lauren Holiday has been voted the 2014 U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year, with the announcement taking place during Saturday's Final Draw for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. This is Holiday's second AOTY award as she was previously honored as U.S. Soccer's Young Female Athlete of the Year in 2007.

U.S. Women’s National Team to face Australia, Sweden, Nigeria in Group D at 2015 World Cup

The U.S. Women's National Team will face Australia, Nigeria and Sweden in Group D at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, taking place from June 6-July 5 in Canada. The Final Draw took place today at the Canadian Museum of History in Ottawa.

USWNT Lost & Found: Lori Chalupny returns, five years later

Morgan Brian named U.S. Soccer Young Female Athlete of the Year

Virginia women’s soccer senior midfielder Morgan Brian (St. Simons Island, Ga.) was named the 2014 U.S. Soccer Young Female Athlete of the Year, the organization announced Thursday

U.S. National Soccer Team Players Association: ‘Women’s World Cup on turf would be serious mistake’

The United States National Soccer Team Players Association (USNSTPA) released a statement on Monday, Nov. 10 regarding the current plan to play the 2015 Women's World Cup on artificial turf, a decision that has been under heavy scrutiny as of late.

Turfgate: Full text of Senators’ letter to FIFA’s Sepp Blatter

The full text of 13 U.S. Senators' letter to FIFA chief Sepp Blatter urging the use of natural-grass fields in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.