US slips into round of 16 of Women’s World Cup after scoreless draw with Portugal The Americans slipped through to the knockout round Tuesday despite a 0-0 draw against Portugal. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 1, 2023
USA squeeze into World Cup knockout stage after surviving late Portugal scare Portugal were the width of the post away from sending defending champions USA home but the Americans progress to the last 16 as group runners-up The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023
US slips into round of 16 of Women's World Cup after scoreless draw with Portugal Megan Rapinoe’s energy as a second-half substitute could not spark the United States, which slipped through to the round of 16 in the Women's World Cup with an uninspiring 0-0 draw against Portugal on Tuesday The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023
USA 0-0 Portugal: Women’s World Cup 2023 Group E – as it happened The USA went through to the last 16 with a whimper, and survived an almighty scare when Ana Capeta hit the post in injury-time The Guardian - US · Aug 1, 2023
The US at this World Cup are young, talented … and running out of time to peak The Americans should still make it to the knockouts. But they will need to improve quickly if they are to make a serious challenge for the title The Guardian - US · Jul 27, 2023
SI:AM | The USWNT Isn’t Invincible Lindsey Horan’s 62nd-minute goal averted disaster against the Netherlands. Sports Illustrated · Jul 27, 2023
First Thing: tributes paid to Sinéad O’Connor who has died at 56 Irish singer known for Nothing Compares 2 U, one of the biggest-selling singles of 1990, has died. Plus, why we fear being scammed The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2023
Women’s World Cup 2023 LIVE: Nigeria stun Australia as England prepare for Denmark clash Australia 2-3 Nigeria: The hosts will need to beat Canada on Monday to reach the last-16 after Nigeria stunned Brisbane with the biggest upset of the Women’s World Cup so far The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023
This USWNT Is Not Perfect, but It Has Plenty of Fight Vlatko Andonovski says his U.S. squad is still finding itself. And the rest of the World Cup hinges on his being correct. Sports Illustrated · Jul 27, 2023
Lindsey Horan lifts U.S. to a draw with Netherlands in Women’s World Cup Angry over being knocked down minutes earlier by Danielle Van de Donk, Horan scored a revenge goal in the second half. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 27, 2023
USWNT Gets a Real Test (and Some Hard Truths) in Tight Draw With Netherlands Scoring continues to elude the U.S., as does a strong presence in the midfield. Both were on display in a 1–1 draw with the Dutch. Sports Illustrated · Jul 27, 2023
Horan’s header pegs back Netherlands in rematch of 2019 World Cup final Lindsey Horan’s header canceled out Jill Roord’s opening goal as the USA played to a 1-1 draw with the Netherlands in the marquee fixture of Group E The Guardian - US · Jul 27, 2023
Why Rose Lavelle wasn’t starting for the USWNT’s World Cup match against Netherlands Fans desperately wanted Rose Lavelle in the game. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 27, 2023
USWNT, Netherlands Draw in Tense Rematch of 2019 World Cup Final The U.S. and the Dutch battled it out in a tense 1-1 draw as Lindsey Horan scored the lone goal for the Americans. Sports Illustrated · Jul 26, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023 Women’s World Cup 2023 LIVE: USA deny Netherlands in thriller before Australia vs Nigeria The USA continued their bid for a third straight Women’s World Cup as they drew 1-1 with the Netherlands in their second group stage game, a team they beat in the final four years ago
The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2023 USA and Dutch approach World Cup final rematch with new vulnerabilities The Americans and the Netherlands were on top of the world in 2019. But both teams have had struggles since their meeting in Lyon four years ago
The Guardian - US · Jul 22, 2023 An exploratory opening win shows the USA women are still a work in progress Opening matches at World Cups are often a practice in figuring out what works. The USWNT’s 3-0 win over Vietnam to launch their three-peat bid shows they’re not yet a finished product
The Guardian - US · Jul 22, 2023 Sophia Smith at the double as USA beat Vietnam to launch World Cup campaign The United States won as expected, 3-0 over an overmatched but dogged Vietnam side making their tournament debut
WEKU · Jul 22, 2023 The U.S. defeats Vietnam 3-0 to open its 2023 Women's World Cup The two-time defending champion U.S. opened group play in the Women's World Cup with a sluggish performance over Vietnam. The U.S. brings a mix of newcomers and veterans to this year's tournament.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 21, 2023 Trio of Key Players Cleared for USWNT World Cup Opener The U.S. is at full health heading into its World Cup opener against Vietnam.
WEKU · Jul 21, 2023 The U.S. begins its quest for a World Cup three-peat by taking on Vietnam The USWNT is hoping its mix of veterans and rookies will become the first team to win three straight World Cups. They'll start by taking on a nation playing in its very first.
Los Angeles Times · Jul 20, 2023 USWNT is poised to kick off the Women's World Cup knowing a three-peat will be tough AUCKLAND, New Zealand — For as long as she can remember, Sophia Smith has dreamt of playing for the U.S. in a World Cup. As a young girl growing up in northern Colorado, she planned for it, she practiced it, she even acted it out in her backyard.
The Guardian - US · Jul 20, 2023 A Spanish test and an attacking explosion: our writers’ US World Cup predictions The defending champions are looking to win a third successive title. But injuries and some tough opponents stand in their way
The Guardian - US · Jul 19, 2023 The goals will come for the voracious USWNT. But who will score them? Scoring goals is what the USA does best. But an embarrassment of riches at the forward position means Vlatko Andonovski will face some crucial decisions when the World Cup kicks off
The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023 Are the United States still the team to beat at the Women’s World Cup? Group E preview: The defending champions are trying to become the first team in history to win three World Cups in a row, but has Europe caught up?