ALYSSA NAEHER NEWS

Sophia Smith leads US women's soccer team to 1-0 win over Mexico in Olympic tuneup

United States Women's Soccer got revenge for a loss to Mexico earlier this year with a 1-0 victory in the rematch on Saturday

JULY 14

Emma Hayes names first roster as USWNT head coach

Emma Hayes called up 23 players to the USWNT camp ahead of a pair of pre-Olympic friendlies, including a mix of well-known veterans and risi...

MAY 21

With Emma Hayes' arrival imminent, USWNT in a much improved position

After two trophies and months of uncertainty, interim coach Twila Kilgore has the USWNT ready for the Emma Hayes era to begin.

APRIL 17

Alyssa Naeher's 'nerves of steel' have helped the USWNT get back to its winning ways

Alyssa Naeher made three saves and converted a penalty kick in yet another penalty shootout as the USWNT lifted its second trophy in 35 days...

APRIL 10

USWNT wins SheBelieves Cup in nervy penalty shootout with Canada

Alyssa Naeher came up big for the USWNT once again, this time in the SheBelieves Cup final against Canada.

APRIL 10

Unflappable US goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher lets her actions speak for her

United States veteran goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher, a 10-year national team veteran and two-time Women’s World Cup winner, had one of the strongest games of her career at the CONCACAF...

MARCH 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Alyssa Naeher, Sophia Smith get redemption in penalty shootout with Canada

Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher saved three penalty kicks and converted one as the United States women's national team defeated rival Canada in a s...

MARCH 7

USWNT advances to Gold Cup semifinals with 3-0 win vs. Colombia

The U.S. dominated Colombia 3-0 on Sunday night in a CONCACAF W Gold Cup quarterfinal, and now have a date with Canada in the semifinals on...

MARCH 4

USWNT fought to elevate soccer worldwide, now the competition is much tougher

The USWNT fought for years to raise the level of women’s soccer across the globe, but that doesn’t make its inevitable losses any easier.

FEBRUARY 28

USA goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher says she saved penalty vs. Sweden: 'You cannot convince me otherwise'

Alyssa Naeher still can't believe that the USWNT lost to Sweden in the most heartbreaking fashion at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Alyssa Naeher on Sweden's game-winner: 'I thought I had it'

On the final, dramatic penalty kick, USWNT goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher celebrated as if she had come up with a monumental save. That was, until...

AUGUST 6, 2023

World Cup NOW: No three-peat for USA, but this team left an unforgettable mark on sport

The World Cup NOW crew reacts to the USWNT's loss to Sweden and reflects on how this team helped grow the sport.

AUGUST 6, 2023

Inside the nail-biting drama of the US-Sweden penalty shootout

The United States had three match points in its World Cup round of 16 clash with Sweden on Sunday. It couldn't capitalize on any of them.

AUGUST 6, 2023

USWNT run of dominance over after painfully early World Cup exit

The USWNT played arguably its best match of the World Cup against Sweden, but the four-time champs were still doomed by the problems that pl...

AUGUST 6, 2023