USWNT vs Spain: Hayes’ Last Audition Before Qualifying

USWNT vs Spain: Hayes' Last Audition Before Qualifying

Introduction By [Michael Hayes], U.S. Women Soccer — Published July 21, 2026 The USWNT vs Spain series is set: the world’s top two ranked teams will meet twice in October, with the U.S. Women’s National Team hosting reigning World Cup champion Spain on Oct. 10 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., and again on Oct. … Read more

USWNT vs Spain October Matches Carry Real World Cup Stakes

USWNT head coach Emma Hayes ahead of the October 2026 matches against Spain

Introduction Published July 20, 2026 | U.S. Women Soccer The USWNT vs Spain October matches — Oct. 10 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., and Oct. 13 at Subaru Park in Chester, Pennsylvania — will pit the world’s two top-ranked women’s national teams against each other for the first time in the FIFA rankings era. … Read more

USWNT vs Spain 2026: The Real Test Before World Cup Qualifying

USWNT head coach Emma Hayes on the sideline during the 2026 season ahead of October matches against Spain

Introduction USWNT vs Spain 2026 comes down to two matches this October: Oct. 10 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., and Oct. 13 at Subaru Park in Chester, Pennsylvania. U.S. Soccer confirmed the doubleheader on July 13, pitting the reigning Olympic champion United States against world No. 1-ranked and reigning World Cup champion Spain in … Read more

For USWNT Star Lindsey Heaps, Transfer to Denver Summit Marks Welcome Return Home

Lindsey Heaps trains with Denver Summit FC ahead of her NWSL debut against Portland Thorns FC

Introduction Lindsey Heaps’ transfer to Denver Summit FC is complete, and the USWNT captain is set to make her NWSL debut for the Colorado expansion club on July 18 against Portland Thorns FC. The move, finalized this week when the league’s international transfer window opened, ends Heaps’ four years in France and returns the Golden, … Read more

USA’s Road to Morocco Just Got Real

USA U-17 Women's National Team celebrates after clinching qualification for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Introduction The USA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2026 group is officially complete. Kenya’s victory over South Africa on July 13 closed out African qualifying, filling the last unknown spot in the Americans’ bracket and confirming that the U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team will face Samoa, China PR and Kenya in Group E when the tournament … Read more

Emma Hayes Meets Messi and Salah, Feels Like a Kid

USWNT coach Emma Hayes stands with Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah before the World Cup coin toss."

Introduction Published July 15, 2026 Emma Hayes meets Messi and Salah, and even a two-time WSL dynasty builder and Olympic gold medal-winning USWNT coach turns into a starstruck fan. Hayes did the ceremonial coin toss between Argentina captain Lionel Messi and Egypt captain Mohamed Salah ahead of their World Cup round-of-16 match on July 7, … Read more

USWNT Goalkeeper Competition: Angelina Anderson’s Case

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Introduction By [Michael Hayes] | U.S. Women Soccer | Published July 15, 2026 The USWNT goalkeeper competition looks different than it did a month ago. Angel City FC’s Angelina Anderson delivered her best performance yet in a 2-0 win over the league-leading San Diego Wave on July 11, backing up a shutout from the week … Read more

USWNT vs Spain: Two October Friendlies Set for 2026

The USWNT will face world No. 1 Spain in two October 2026 friendlies at Audi Field and Subaru Park, the final tune-up before World Cup qualifying begins.

Introduction The USWNT will face world No. 1 Spain in two October 2026 friendlies — October 10 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., and October 13 at Subaru Park in Chester, Pennsylvania. U.S. Soccer confirmed the matchups on July 13, setting up the Americans’ toughest available test before World Cup qualifying opens in November. The … Read more

USWNT vs Spain: World No. 1 Comes to D.C. in October

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Introduction The USWNT vs Spain series is finally happening. U.S. Soccer confirmed Monday that the Americans will host world No. 1 and reigning World Cup champion Spain in back-to-back friendlies — Oct. 10 in Washington, D.C., and Oct. 13 in Chester, Pennsylvania. It’s the marquee opponent Emma Hayes has chased for years, and the toughest … Read more

USWNT’s Triple Espresso Reunion Fuels a World Cup Push

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Introduction Trinity Rodman, Sophia Wilson and Mallory Swanson — the attacking trio nicknamed “Triple Espresso” — are back on the same USWNT roster for the first time since the 2024 Paris Olympics. Their reunion isn’t just a nostalgia play. It’s arriving at the exact moment Emma Hayes needs proven difference-makers folded into a squad she’s … Read more