BECKY SAUERBRUNN NEWS

Cook scores on her birthday, US beats Ireland 1-0

Alana Cook scored her first international goal on her 26th birthday and the United States beat Ireland 1-0 in an exhibition as the teams prepare for the Women’s World Cup this summ...

APRIL 12, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

USWNT captain Sauerbrunn writes open letter to New Zealand

The captain of the U.S. women’s national team, Becky Sauerbrunn, has written an open letter to Kiwis in which she praises New Zealand for its commitment to gender equality and wome...

APRIL 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Davidson relishes new role with the US players union

While the women’s national team fought for and won its landmark equal pay contract with U.S. Soccer last spring, new players’ association officer Tierna Davidson believes there is...

APRIL 3, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Trio of Portland Thorns players called up to USWNT for April FIFA window Sophia Smith, Crystal Dunn and Becky Sauerbrunn will be joining the national team.

MARCH 28, 2023 • OREGONLIVE.COM

NWSL embarks on 11th season boosted by World Cup excitement

The National Women’s Soccer League embarks on its 11th season this weekend with players looking to capitalize on the excitement building ahead of the Women’s World Cup while also m...

MARCH 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Becky Sauerbrunn: USWNT's captain who is the ultimate winner Becky Sauerbrunn is one of ten of the most influential women in football championed on International Women’s Day 2023.

MARCH 8, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

USWNT rounding into World Cup form, but work still needs to be done

The USWNT showed it's still a force at the SheBelieves Cup. Here are five things we learned about the team with four months until the World...

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

'We'll do anything possible': USWNT backs Canada in fight for pay equity

Canadian players are participating in the SheBelieves Cup in protest and they have the support of the USWNT.

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Rapinoe and Sauerbrunn speak out on Visit Saudi sponsorship Megan Rapinoe and Becky Sauerbrunn have voiced their concerns over the prospect of Saudi Arabia’s tourist board, Visit Saudi, being announce...

FEBRUARY 15, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

US forward Alex Morgan supports transgender kids in sports

Forward Alex Morgan says the U.S. national team should have internal discussions about whether to play exhibition games in states that restrict transgender kids from participating...

FEBRUARY 8, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Megan Rapinoe returns as USWNT's SheBelieves Cup roster announced

Forward Sophia Smith is still nursing a foot injury and won't play in the Americans' upcoming three matches against Canada, Japan and Brazil...

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

USWNT lose to England, Spain: 3 takeaways from winless window

The USWNT had a lot to deal with on and off the pitch in this month's window. Doug McIntyre's looks back at the last two matches.

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Megan Rapinoe, Becky Sauerbrunn call for removal of NWSL owners mentioned in Yates report “It’s my opinion that every owner and executive and U.S. soccer official who has repeatedly failed to protect the players, hidden behind leg...

OCTOBER 7, 2022 • SUNTIMES.COM

USWNT vs. England: Strong emotions heading into 'really special' friendly at Wembley

As they prepare to face England, USWNT players are grappling with the findings of the investigation into player abuse in women's professiona...

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Sauerbrunn calls for removal of execs who 'failed' NWSL players United States women’s national team captain and Portland Thorns defender Becky Sauerbrunn on Tuesday said that she wants those who allowed a...

OCTOBER 4, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

USWNT's road to CONCACAF glory still goes through Alex Morgan

As she showed Monday against Canada, Alex Morgan's second act with the USWNT is shaping up to be even better than her first, Laken Litman wr...

JULY 19, 2022

USWNT crowned champions of CONCACAF despite growing pains

Even with success at the CONCACAF W Championship, the USWNT aren't quite ready for the 2023 World Cup. Laken Litman explains why that's not...

JULY 19, 2022

Who will lead USWNT at 2023 World Cup?

JULY 8, 2022

Title IX stories: Cindy Parlow Cone just getting started as U.S. Soccer president

Having won a landmark victory for equal pay, Cindy Parlow Cone now "can start working toward actually growing the game," Doug McIntyre write...

JUNE 21, 2022

Alex Morgan, Megan Rapinoe return to USWNT for CONCACAF W Championship

Two World Cup champions are back on the USWNT roster, but they have competition from the next generation, Laken Litman writes.

JUNE 13, 2022

Portland Thorns vs. OL Reign, 3 Points to watch: Becky Sauerbrunn watch, a full-strength attack, a familiar foe The Thorns will face OL Reign once again Friday in a crucial early-season matchup.

MAY 12, 2022 • OREGONLIVE.COM

USWNT focused on legacy, next generation with USSF settlement

The USWNT reached a historic settlement with U.S. Soccer on Tuesday, moving the sport forward, Laken Litman writes.

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

SheBelieves Cup: Trinity Rodman among USWNT’s fresh faces

Laken Litman previews the Americans' roster for the SheBelieves Cup, which kicks off Thursday with many new USWNT faces.

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

What's next for USWNT after disappointing showing at Olympics?

The USWNT regrouped to win the bronze, but a team rebuild is needed to recapture world dominance, Doug McIntyre writes.

AUGUST 5, 2021

US women earn bronze medal with 4-3 win over Australia

Megan Rapinoe and Carli Lloyd each scored a pair of goals and the United States won the bronze medal in women’s soccer at the Tokyo Olympics with a 4-3 victory over Australia

AUGUST 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS