USA Overview

United States smash World Cup scoring records in 17-0 victory

The United States Women's Under-17 team have made history by securing the largest victory at any age level in a World Cup tournament. They delivered an incredible 17-0 thrashing against Samoa in their opening match, with talented forward Maddie DiMaria leading the charge by scoring six remarkable goals to etch her name alongside the best in the sport.

USWNT Abroad: Thompson fuels Chelsea, Yohannes' Lyon rout PSG

After the break, USWNT stars returned to Europe as Alyssa Thompson shined for Chelsea, Emily Fox featured for Arsenal, and Lily Yohannes' Lyon thrashed PSG.

United States v Spain - Women's International Friendly

Ashley Sanchez’s USWNT return could be just the beginning

Ashley Sanchez turned a prolific NWSL season into a USWNT recall and a goal against Spain. Now comes the challenge of making her return last.

How U.S. cerebral palsy teams change lives for elite athletes

From military veterans to elite track athletes, U.S. Soccer’s cerebral palsy teams are chasing two World Cup titles and opening doors for the next generation.

Chastain & the celebration that forever changed women's football

The U.S. women's national team's triumph at the 1999 tournament kickstarted their dominance of the sport

Stock Up, Stock Down: GKs raise concerns, Sanchez offers hope

Swanson and Sanchez delivered against Spain, but shaky goalkeeping and defensive lapses leave Emma Hayes with pressing questions before World Cup qualifying.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	IK Start	22	18	3	1	56	18	38	57	W W D W W
2	Aasane	22	15	6	1	48	17	31	51	W W W D D
3	Viking	22	15	4	3	61	21	40	49	D W W W W
4	Arna-Bjoernar	22	15	3	4	70	22	48	48	D W W W L
5	Tromsoe IL	22	10	4	8	41	22	19	34	D L L L D

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

IK Start

W
W
D
W
W

Aasane

W
W
W
D
D

Viking

D
W
W
W
W

Arna-Bjoernar

D
W
W
W
L

Tromsoe IL

D
L
L
L
D

Frequently asked questions

When do the USWNT play?

The US Women's team play across the year, with various breaks in the domestic soccer calendar. This combines friendlies, qualification games and major tournaments, which are held every two and four years.

Which major tournaments do the USWNT play in?

The two biggest tournaments the USWNT plays in are the FIFA Women's World Cup and the Olympic Games. Both are held in real prestige in the women's game, while the CONCACAF Women's Championship is the main continental tournament the side plays in.

Has the USWNT won any major trophies?

The USWNT has long been one of the best teams in the world and often goes into competitions as the favorites. They've won the World Cup a total of four times, as well as picking up five Olympic Gold Medals. The team has also won the CONCACAF Women's Championship a staggering nine times.

Who are the most capped USWNT players?

There's an actual hall of fame regarding the USWNT, with many players having represented their country hundreds of times. Kristine Lilly is the most capped player, with a staggering 354 appearances to her name. Christine Sinclair is at second with 311. Two other players have picked up over 300 caps, Carli Lloyd (316) and Christie Pearce (311).

What are USWNT fans called?

The fanbase for the USWNT are known as the American Outlaws (AO for short). They are the unofficial supporters group for both the women's and men's national teams.