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The U.S. girls’s nationwide workforce has its roster for the 2025 SheBelieves Cup.
Catarina Macario, Lily Yohannes, and Alyssa Thompson headline Emma Hayes’ 23-player roster for the upcoming annual match. A complete of 10 gamers will likely be making their SheBelieves Cup debut, in addition to Hayes, who took over as USWNT boss final spring.
The USWNT will tackle Colombia in Houston on Feb. 20, Australia in Glendale, Ariz. on Feb. 23 and Japan in San Diego on Feb. 26. The People have gained the final 5 editions of the SheBelieves Cup.
“This workforce remains to be rising, and I proceed to be impressed with the dedication of our participant pool to get higher, individually and as a gaggle,” stated Hayes. “With many gamers firstly of their membership preseasons, we’ll be affected person with them however on the similar time, we’re going to maximise the time we now have collectively.
“We face three wonderful groups with three very totally different kinds and the match will likely be an ideal take a look at to see who can carry out in opposition to world-class gamers, however to see that, we have to give them alternatives,” Hayes added. “We have now put in loads of thought on how finest to perform that whereas persevering with to evolve and placing out a workforce that may win, so each sport needs to be loads of enjoyable for the workers, the gamers and the followers.”
Tara McKeown, Gisele Thompson, Claire Hutton, and Michelle Cooper will likely be in search of their USWNT debuts within the competitors. The roster additionally brings a lot expertise together with Crystal Dunn, Emily Fox, Emily Sonnett, and Lynn Byendolo (previously Williams).
The SheBelieves Cup will kick off a busy yr for the USWNT, who additionally faces Brazil in a pair of April friendlies.
Here’s a nearer have a look at the total USWNT roster for the 2025 SheBelieves Cup:
GOALKEEPERS: Jane Campbell (Houston Sprint; 8), Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals; 1)
DEFENDERS: Tierna Davidson (NJ/NY Gotham FC; 65/3), Crystal Dunn (Paris Saint-Germain, FRA; 155/25), Emily Fox (Arsenal FC, ENG; 62/1), Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit; 0/0), Jenna Nighswonger (Arsenal FC, ENG; 18/2), Emily Sams (Orlando Delight; 2/0), Emily Sonnett (NJ/NY Gotham FC; 103/2), Gisele Thompson (Angel Metropolis FC; 0/0)
MIDFIELDERS: Korbin Albert (Paris Saint-Germain, FRA; 22/1), Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns FC; 28/1), Lindsey Heaps (Olympique Lyon, FRA; 161/36), Claire Hutton (Kansas Metropolis Present; 0/0), Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Braveness; 21/8), Lily Yohannes (Ajax, NED; 2/1)
FORWARDS: Lynn Biyendolo (Seattle Reign FC; 75/21), Michelle Cooper (Kansas Metropolis Present; 0/0), Catarina Macario (Chelsea FC, ENG; 19/8), Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Sprint; 4/0), Emma Sears (Racing Louisville FC; 3/1), Ally Sentnor (Utah Royals; 2/0), Alyssa Thompson (Angel Metropolis FC; 13/1)
