
Jaedyn Shaw highlighted Emily Sonnett’s longevity and leadership, praising the veteran defender as a steady influence and example for the USWNT’s next generation.

Gotham FC captain Tierna Davidson has been named to the NWSL Best XI of the Month for May after a stellar return to form following her ACL injury, playing a key role in the club’s unbeaten run.

Tierna Davidson says the USWNT is ready to handle Brazil’s fast-paced and chaotic style as Emma Hayes uses the high-profile friendlies to prepare the Americans for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Rose Lavelle believes the USWNT’s upcoming matches in Brazil provide a valuable opportunity to grow by facing the 2027 Women’s World Cup host nation in a difficult road environment.