The U.S. girls’s nationwide workforce’s SheBelieves Cup roster may have each ample expertise and expertise because it seeks a return as match champions.
Trinity Rodman, Alyssa Thompson, and Lindsey Heaps headlined Emma Hayes’ 26-player roster for the annual competitors, U.S. Soccer introduced Tuesday. The roster encompasses a whole of eight Olympic Gold Medalists from 2024 and three gamers with 100+ USWNT caps to this point.
Rose Lavelle, Emily Sonnett, Emily Fox, and Naomi Girma are additionally a part of the skilled gamers named to the roster. As well as, a number of January call-ups had been recalled to the roster together with Jameese Joseph, Emma Sears, and Kate Wiesner.
Phallon Tullis-Joyce, who has continued as Manchester United’s No. 1 goalkeeper in England this winter, has additionally been included.
The USWNT will tackle Argentina on March 1 in Nashville, Tennessee earlier than additionally dealing with off with Canada on March 4 in Columbus, Ohio and Colombia on March 7 in Harrison, New Jersey.
Every stadium will host doubleheaders through the match, with every workforce enjoying a complete of three matches apiece.
“The SheBelieves Cup is a implausible match which provides us the chance to copy the group stage of a FIFA match,” mentioned Hayes. “Three high quality video games in fast succession additionally enable us to copy circumstances that may put together us for the World Cup qualifying marketing campaign this fall. As at all times, we wish to maintain creating our participant pool to be increasingly more ready. As we acquire extra expertise, I anticipate our requirements to maintain bettering.”
Here’s a nearer have a look at the USWNT’s SheBelieves Cup roster:
GOALKEEPERS: Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign FC; 7), Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals; 5), Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United, ENG; 4).
DEFENDERS:Jordyn Bugg (Seattle Reign FC; 6/0), Emily Fox (Arsenal FC, ENG; 71/1), Naomi Girma (Chelsea FC, ENG; 50/2), Lilly Reale (Gotham FC; 6/0), Tara Rudd (Washington Spirit; 10/0), Emily Sonnett (Gotham FC; 113/2), Gisele Thompson (Angel Metropolis FC; 5/0), Kennedy Wesley (San Diego Wave FC; 3/0), Kate Wiesner (Washington Spirit; 3/0).
MIDFIELDERS: Sam Coffey (Manchester Metropolis, ENG; 42/5), Lindsey Heaps (OL Lyonnes, FRA; 170/38), Claire Hutton (Bay FC; 13/1), Riley Jackson (North Carolina Braveness; 1/0), Rose Lavelle (Gotham FC; 116/27), Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns FC; 13/5), Jaedyn Shaw (Gotham FC; 31/9), Lily Yohannes (OL Lyonnes, FRA; 13/1).
FORWARDS: Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign FC; 2/0), Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars FC; 2/1), Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit; 49/13), Emma Sears (Racing Louisville FC; 14/6), Ally Sentnor (Kansas Metropolis Present; 15/6), Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea FC, ENG; 26/3)