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The United States women’s national team is closing in on booking its ticket to the Women’s World Cup quarterfinals. USA went into the halftime break knotted at 1-1 against Spain in the round of 16 thanks to a Megan Rapinoe penalty kick goal and a Jennifer Hermoso curler that came from a goalkeeping howler. The …

The United States women’s national team’s stayed perfect at the 2019 Women’s World Cup by beating Chile 3-0 on Sunday, with a familiar face leading the way. It wasn’t the attacking outburst we saw in the 13-0 win over Thailand in the opener, but against a more formidable opponent, Carli Lloyd started in attack for …

Alex Morgan tied a World Cup record with five goals as the defending champion U.S. national team opened the Women’s World Cup with a record-breaking 13-0 rout of Thailand on Tuesday night. Samantha Mewis and Rose Lavelle each added a pair of goals for the United States, which broke the record for goals and margin …

Forward Alex Morgan (center) and teammates during a training session. (Francois Nascimbeni/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) Steven Goff Reporter covering soccer (D.C. United, MLS, U.S. national teams, World Cup), plus some college basketball. June 11 at 2:25 PM American lineup announced The Americans will be diminished at the back line. Center back Becky Sauerbrunn is out with …

​The United States Women’s National Team is gearing up for another FIFA Women’s World Cup. Training has been intense in anticipation for Tuesday’s match against Thailand. The USWNT have a relatively easy group at the World Cup. Last time the United States faced off against Thailand, they secured a massive 9-0 victory in Columbus, Ohio. …

France’s Eugenie Le Sommer scores the opening goal of the 2019 World Cup. (Francois Mori/Associated Press) Steven Goff Reporter covering soccer (D.C. United, MLS, U.S. national teams, World Cup), plus some college basketball. June 8 at 6:13 PM The United States is a slight favorite to defend its world championship in the tournament that began …