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USWNT beats Ireland, 1-0, in its last game before the World Cup roster is set

ST. LOUIS — The U.S. women’s soccer team edged the Republic of Ireland, 1-0, on Tuesday in a game that served as the last contest before the World Cup roster is named and a tribute to hometown star Becky Sauerbrunn.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Injuries Continue to Shape the USWNT Ahead of the SheBelieves Cup

Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe headline Vlatko Andonovski’s 23-player squad for February’s tournament.

Sports Illustrated

Where the USWNT Roster Stands After New Zealand Friendlies

With the Women’s World Cup just six months away, U.S. players made their case for a place on Vlatko Andonovski’s squad in two wins over the last week.

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U.S. women's soccer tries to overcome its past lack of diversity

While the U.S. women's national soccer team has steadily become more representative, players say there's still work to be done. That means ensuring young women of color feel included in the sport.

WEKU

Breaking Down the USWNT’s January Roster

Megan Rapinoe and Sophia Smith are out due to injury, while Lynn Williams returns to Vlatko Andonovski’s lineup.

Sports Illustrated

Injured Smith, Rapinoe Left Off USWNT Roster for New Zealand Camp

The back-to-back world champions will kick off a World Cup year with a pair of friendlies in Wellington and Auckland.

Sports Illustrated

The Biggest Questions Facing the USWNT in 2023

Here are the storylines to follow as the USWNT sets out on its quest to secure a third-straight World Cup in July.

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Who Will Make the USWNT’s 2023 World Cup Roster?

Coach Vlatko Andonovski’s squad takes shape with July’s tournament right around the corner.

Sports Illustrated

USA’s Sophia Smith: ‘You won’t get far if you don’t love the game’

The Portland Thorns forward on pushing herself to the limit, learning from Christine Sinclair and the upcoming World Cup

The Guardian - UK

United States beat Germany to avoid record fourth straight loss

Miami (AFP) - Sophia Smith and Mallory Pugh scored second half goals as the United States women's team ended a three-match losing streak with a 2-1 friendly win over Germany in New Jersey on Sunday.

AFP

How Sophia Smith Has Risen to the Top of Women’s Soccer

Having conquered the NWSL with a championship and the title of MVP, the young Thorns star is ready to take on the pressure that awaits the USWNT.

Sports Illustrated

To criticise or not to criticise – are women’s football pundits too nice?

There are calls for pundits to be more critical, but there is an awareness some comments can affect players’ wellbeing

The Guardian - UK

Morgan, Pugh Return to Bolster USWNT for Friendlies vs. Germany

The two forwards join reigning NWSL champion and MVP Sophia Smith to lead the U.S. for two important pre-Women’s World Cup friendlies.

Sports Illustrated

The Thorns overcome off-field challenges to win National Women's Soccer League title

Sophia Smith, the season's Most Valuable Player, scored early, and the Thorns won took their third NWSL title with a 2-0 victory over the Kansas City Current.

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The Guardian - US

Sophia Smith sparkles as Portland Thorns capture record third NWSL title

The Portland Thorns are NWSL champions for a record third time after winning 2-0 over the Kansas City Current at Washington’s Audi Field

Sports Illustrated

Portland’s Record-Third NWSL Title an Emphatic Triumph for Its Players

Portland has featured heavily in the NWSL’s dark past, but its players have persevered, and the club is now the most decorated in league history.

The Guardian - UK

Washington holds breath as Thorns and Current collide in NWSL final

Two-time champions Portland Thorns are the favourites in Saturday’s game, but Kansas City Current have the belief

Football London

England triumph over USA at sell-out Wembley as Lionesses show themselves as World Cup contenders

The history-making European Champions produced another landmark win- on Friday night to remain unbeaten in 2022

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The Independent UK

Lauren Hemp’s versatility impresses Sarina Wiegman in Lionesses’ defeat of USA

The forward was deployed as a number nine against the world’s number one team and responded with a goal.

The Independent UK

Sarina Wiegman keeps England focused on World Cup target after win over USA

Lauren Hemp and Georgia Stanway fired England to the win at Wembley.

The Guardian - UK

Lionesses put down World Cup marker to prove sights are limitless

Even if no prizes were on offer, there in plain sight was the proof that England’s sights should be limitless after putting down a World Cup marker with their victory over USA

Football London

USWNT gets a pre-World Cup wake-up call against England Lionesses at Wembley

The defending champions won't have it all their own way next summer as European sides led by England gain strength

Manchester Evening News

Man City star Lauren Hemp scores as England Women defeat USA in landmark win

Manchester City and Manchester United players played key roles in England's 2-1 defeat of the US.

Football London

England vs USWNT player ratings: Bronze and Stanway shine as Lionesses beat world champions

The Lionesses defeated the world champions - the USWNT - thanks to goals from Lauren Hemp and Georgia Stanway in front of a near-capacity crowd at Wembley

The Independent UK

Lauren Hemp and Georgia Stanway fire England to victory over world champions USA

Sarina Wiegman’s side won the friendly 2-1 at Wembley.

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