Thompson, the USWNT's teenage phenom, will get the opportunity at the World Cup to showcase the exceptional talent that has her former — and current — coaches raving about her potential.
It's not worth betting on the USWNT to beat Vietnam. Instead, bet on a player to score or the number of goals in the game.
Spain scored three goals in the span of seven minutes in the first half.
In its World Cup debut, Vietnam enters the matchup against the defending champions with "nothing to lose" but with plenty of determination and pride.
The feeling that Friday isn't a massive deal just shows how much soccer has grown in the U.S.
The largest soccer crowd in New Zealand's history showed up at Eden Park on Thursday and witnessed the home team deliver an unexpected upset.
New Zealand got a surprise win over Norway while Australia beat Ireland despite Sam Kerr's absence.
The Philippines will make its World Cup debut Friday with a women's national team made up of mostly American-born players. Here's the story of how a Chicagoland IT worker and a "random dude" from Michigan made it happen.
Kerr, 29, was set to play in her fourth World Cup on Thursday. She's the best women's soccer player in Australian history.
Arsenal thoroughly dominated a collection of the best players in MLS.
The United States enters the tournament as the favorite ahead of England and Spain.
Friday marks the anticipated start of the new and improved Leagues Cup, as Major League Soccer and Liga MX teams will battle in a World Cup-style tournament.
The USWNT team has continued to win. But beneath the surface, cracks are crystalizing. With European powers investing and improving, the vulnerable balance of power in international women’s soccer is shifting.
Inspired by the U.S. women's national team's groundbreaking settlement, federations across the globe are aiming for similar agreements.
With kickoff approaching, here are 23 questions and answers about the U.S. women's national team and its 2023 Women’s World Cup quest.
“European football has lost a lot of quality.”
49ers Enterprises reportedly agreed to purchase the remaining shares of Leeds United at a steep discount after the club was relegated earlier this year.
Press held out hope that she could play in the Women's World Cup until the day the roster was announced.
Through adversity and alleged exploitation, the Haiti women's national team has vowed that its remarkable story isn’t finished.
Santiago Giménez came up as the hero to give Mexico its ninth Gold Cup title, the most by any CONCACAF team.
The legend has officially arrived in Miami.
Miami Messi is finally here.
Benjamin Mendy was first charged in 2021 and was immediately suspended by Man City.
Mexico will play for its fifth Gold Cup title in the past eight tournaments.
The USMNT will miss the Gold Cup final for the first time since 2015.
The USWNT, perhaps more so than any other team, fought to codify support and protections for moms in soccer. Their legacy now extends across continents, across multiple sports where mothers are more numerous than ever before.
Prevention programs, professional support and further research is needed to address the alarming prevalence of ACL injuries within the women's game.
Rapinoe knows that the time to pass the proverbial torch has come.
The United States will advance to take on Panama in the semifinals on Wednesday.
Trinity Rodman saved the day.
Trinity Rodman scored twice in a 2-0 victory over Wales. But once again, the USWNT looked wholly reliant on individual brilliance.
Rapinoe made the announcement ahead of her fourth World Cup with the USWNT.
Arango, who helped LAFC lift MLS Cup and Supporters' Shield trophies last season, is back in MLS after stints in Mexico and Colombia.
Pulisic heads to Milan after four seasons with Chelsea.
With Becky Sauerbrunn injured, Alex Morgan and Lindsey Horan will share the USWNT captaincy at the 2023 Women's World Cup.
Here are 15 players from around the world who could lift their teams to title contention at the 2023 Women's World Cup.
The Galaxy may be struggling early this season, but Tuesday's win over LAFC shows they still have some juice — and a burgeoning spark plug that's reignited their rivalry.
Mbappé could be on his way out sooner rather than later.
There are 11 true Women’s World Cup contenders in 2023. We’ve ranked them from most to least likely champion.
It's been a tough season for the Galaxy, but on the Fourth of July, they owned the night in L.A.
Ferreira is the first USMNT player ever with hat tricks in consecutive games and joins Landon Donovan atop the all-time list.
Here are the major winners and losers from another dramatic week in Major League Soccer.
Galtier faces criminal charges and up to three years in prison after allegedly making racist remarks about Black and Muslim members of his former team.
Barcelona went 40-11-8 with Martino as manager during Messi's prime.
The agreement concludes a bidding war for the 24-year-old midfielder at the top of the Premier League.
The Mexico-U.S. game finished five minutes early due to rising tensions on the field and in the stands.
The 2025 Club World Cup will be the first to feature 32 teams, including 12 of the biggest European clubs.
Nick Marsman was hospitalized for three days after being bit by a spider during a trip to the zoo this month.
"Losing her is bigger than just her play on the field," Crystal Dunn said of injured USWNT captain Becky Sauerbrunn.
The 23-woman U.S. roster features 14 players making their World Cup debuts for the defending champions.