The Dutch scored more goals against Vietnam in the first 25 minutes than the USWNT did all game.
Team USA had the edge in Group E before an awful outing against Portugal.
The U.S. held on for a 0-0 draw, which secured its progression to the knockout stages. The Netherlands, meanwhile, walloped Vietnam, 7-0, relegating the U.S. to runner-up status, and likely to a difficult matchup Sunday against Sweden.
Sam Kerr was available, but not needed, as Australia secured its spot in the knockout round.
Ahead of their final group stage match against Portugal on Tuesday, the time for the USWNT to get in sync is now.
Switzerland won Group A ahead of Norway after Norway's big win over the Philippines.
Saddled with tumult and desperate for a win, the Norwegians banded together and showed how capable they can be with their backs against the wall.
After two uninspiring performances, Rapinoe admits the team is feeling some anxiety though it's nothing the USWNT hasn't overcome before.
The 16-year-old scored in the Spirit's 4-2 Challenge Cup win.
Jamaica's first World Cup victory and France's late goal over Brazil set up a must-win for Brazil to advance out of the group stage.
Australia's top player missed the host country's first two matches with a calf injury.
South Africa had a 2-0 lead in the second half, but had to settle for a draw.
Keira Walsh was England's conductor, a FIFA Player of the Year nominee. Now she's the fourth England star to suffer a serious knee injury this season.
The USWNT has seen good ratings two matches into the 2023 Women's World Cup.
The greatest soccer player ever is now in Major League Soccer and using this blank canvas to continue painting masterpieces as only he could.
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A 1-1 tie with the Netherlands exposed flaws in the U.S. women, but it also provided a necessary test.
Portugal takes on the United States in the final group stage game.
A crunching tackle sparked anger inside USWNT co-captain Lindsey Horan. Minutes later, she scored a game-tying goal. "I don't think you ever wanna get me mad," she said.
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The U.S. women’s national team had been falling, tumbling from the top of the women’s soccer world, when Lindsey Horan darted to the rescue.
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Lindsey Horan scored a much-needed equalizer in another up-and-down match for the USWNT.
Mbappé is still under contract with Paris Saint-Germain, meaning he doesn't have to agree to play elsewhere even after PSG reportedly already accepted the Saudi club's record transfer fee.
Mullin will likely miss the start of Wrexham's season with the injury.
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Japan and Spain will meet Monday in a game that will decide the group winner.
Fowler replaced Sam Kerr for Australia's World Cup opener. Now they need to replace her.
The showdown against the Dutch will be the USWNT's first real test at the World Cup, their first opportunity to answer looming questions and brandish three-peat credentials.
Coming off his epic debut just a few days ago, it took the World Cup champion eight minutes into his first Inter Miami start to celebrate again.
Follow along with Yahoo Sports as Messi and Inter Miami look to secure a spot in the Leagues Cup knockout round.
The USWNT stars are experiencing the inconveniences and mind-tearing choices that come with being player-moms at the Women's World Cup.
Star striker Ada Hegerberg was unable to play after suffering a groin injury in warmups.
The Philippines, with one homegrown player and 18 from the U.S., beat New Zealand at the Women's World Cup on Tuesday. This is their remarkable story.
Casey Phair, who was raised in the United States, made her World Cup debut in South Korea’s 2-0 loss to Colombia on Tuesday in Australia.
“I think he’s embarrassed about it all. He’s apologized profusely.”
The team's Twitter account cited a disputed quote frequently attributed to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels to make its case.
The Saudi Arabian club is reportedly prepared to pay a record $332M fee to PSG and offer Mbappé a $774M package.
It was a goal fest overnight with Brazil scoring four and Germany powering in a tournament-high six.
Girma is a precocious talent, a USWNT leader at age 23. But to get here, she needed constant support to circumvent the challenges that American soccer all-to-often throws at immigrant families, the barriers that prevent underprivileged kids from playing the sport.
Ranked 43rd in the world, Jamaica, held their own against France, who many view as favorites for the title.
Pretty good for a game at 9 p.m. ET on a Friday night.
Donnarumma is the latest PSG player to be targeted by burglars in Paris.
Taxi Fountas allegedly used a racial slur toward Nigel Robertha, who then allegedly physically assaulted Fountas.
England entered the tournament as the No. 2 favorite to the United States but could only muster a single goal against Haiti.
Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal reportedly has a mega offer for PSG and would let Mbappé leave for Real Madrid in 2024.
The fiercely competitive Smith is focused only on winning. And despite high expectations, the 22-year-old is embracing the spotlight and on Friday announced herself as the breakout star that everyone had foretold.
LeBron James, Kim Kardashian, Tom Brady and Serena Williams were all on hand to watch Messi's Inter Miami debut.
It was far from the bloodbath that many feared it would become, because the U.S. never quite got out of second gear, and because Vietnam was up for the fight.
You couldn't have scripted a better MLS debut for one of the greatest players of all time.