A foundation of the USWNT’s World Cup triumph was built in 2012

The United States women’s national team’s 2019 World Cup victory came down to a myriad of factors. One of them was...

The Equalizer Podcast, Episode 68: What’s Next

Well! The World Cup is over, and life goes on. On this weeks episode, Dan Lauletta and John Halloran talk through...

Tierna Davidson skipped her senior year at Stanford, but was it worth it?

When the United States women’s national team won the World Cup in 1999, a 24-year-old defender sat on the bench, watching...

2015 v 2019: Same stars, different teams

In what seemed at times over the last four years to be a very distant possibility, the U.S. has repeated as...

The Big Party: USWNT take on New York City for victory parade

New York City —Megan Rapinoe stood as cool as a cucumber. She went up to the podium and smiled the biggest...

The legacy of the 2019 Women’s World Cup is about much more than soccer

LYON, France – It’s surreal to be in a stadium hours after a championship match. Raucous fans are gone and the...

A team united: Camaraderie central to USWNT’s World Cup triumph

LYON, France — Most teams say they are close-knit, but the United States women’s national team is showing it, too. On Sunday,...

Ali Krieger: ‘This one means more to me’

LYON, France — Ali Krieger walked back into the national team in April and found something very different than she had...

From the penalty spot to the podium, Megan Rapinoe ruled this World Cup

LYON, France — Megan Rapinoe paused on her way to the stage to receive her Golden Ball as the most outstanding...

The USWNT lives in pressure, and it continues to set them apart

LYON, France – Everything about the scene at the Stade de Lyon was familiar. A sold-out crowd of mostly Americans watching...