The US women’s national team is currently facing off against Australia in Marseille with the top spot in Group B up for grabs. Managed by head coach Emma Hayes in her first Summer Games, the team has already secured its spot in the next round as they aim for their first Olympic gold medal since 2012.
The starting line-up features a mix of familiar faces and emerging talents. Captain Lindsey Horan, a key player in the USWNT's successful 2019 World Cup campaign, is leading the team. Joining her are experienced veterans Crystal Dunn, Alyssa Naeher, and Mallory Swanson, providing leadership and stability on the field.
Additionally, the team boasts a new generation of players who have already made their mark on the international stage. Trinity Rodman, Sophia Smith, and Naomi Girma bring energy and skill to the squad, showcasing the depth of talent within the USWNT.
This match against Australia is crucial for the US team as they look to maintain their momentum and secure a strong position in Group B. With a blend of experience and youth, the USWNT is poised to deliver an exciting and competitive performance in pursuit of Olympic glory.
