Alex Morgan, who missed a penalty kick in the USWNT’s win against Vietnam, says she’s “really hopeful for future (ones) in this tournament.”
Author: Nancy Armour, USA TODAY
Brains and athleticism make Naomi Girma essential to the USWNT at 2023 World Cup
The USWNT is happy to be the beneficiaries of Naomi Girma’s active mind. The former Stanford star has become indispensable to the defense.
‘Whatever we need’: USWNT’s Julie Ertz returns to center back position at World Cup
Julie Ertz started at center back in the USWNT’s opening win over Vietnam despite not having played the position consistently since 2017.
USWNT’s missed chances against Vietnam no cause for concern. The goals will come
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Megan Rapinoe will leave lasting legacy with USWNT, fight for equality
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All in: USWNT will be at full strength for World Cup opener against Vietnam
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USWNT finally getting what it’s worth, but plenty other World Cup teams still are fighting
Several teams at this year’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand are in active disputes with their federations over funding and resources.
Visa helps families of USWNT players get to World Cup in Australia, New Zealand
Visa gave Cash App cards to the 23 U.S. players to help defray their loved ones’ costs of traveling to the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
‘It’s amazing’: Host New Zealand stuns Norway 1-0 to open 2023 World Cup
Hannah Wilkinson scored in the 48th minute and New Zealand stunned Norway 1-0 to open the 2023 World Cup on Thursday night.
‘Very real and very devastating’: World Cup begins on somber note with Auckland shooting
USWNT players shared their thoughts on an emotional day that saw the World Cup begin in the wake of a shooting near team hotels in Auckland.