The U.S. women's national team faces a major test Wednesday night, with Emma Hayes' experimental side facing Japan with the 2025 SheBelieves Cup trophy on the line. With several veterans having ...

GO DEEPER Why USWNT's defeat to Japan was humbling and ... had shown “moments of brilliance,” but still was not at full fitness. Opponents, be warned. The hype train for Yohannes was full ...

The USWNT survived Japan's early pressure, though, and were level by the 12th minute courtesy of Ally Sentnor, who scored her second international goal in three games. Japan looked more ...

The 2025 edition has featured a similar level of control from the USWNT. Emma Hayes' side picked up two wins in the first two games over Colombia and Australia, as did Japan. Wednesday's winner ...