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The team is governed by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF (the Confederation of North, Central American, and Caribbean Association Football). The team is the most successful in international women's soccer, winning four Women's World Cup titles (1991, 1999, 2015, and 2019), five Olympic gold medals (1996, 2004, 2008 ...
The team is fielded by the United States Soccer Federation (USSF), the governing body of soccer in the United States, and competes as a member of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF). The United States competed in their first international match on August 18, 1985, a 1–0 loss in the ...
November 19, 1991 Women's World Cup Group B Panyu, China Brazil: 5–0 April Heinrichs (2), Carin Jennings, Michelle Akers-Stahl, Mia Hamm [6] November 21, 1991 Women's World Cup Group B Foshan, China: Japan: 3–0 Michelle Akers-Stahl (2), Wendy Gebauer [7] November 24, 1991 Women's World Cup Quarterfinal Foshan, China Chinese Taipei: 7–0
Below are the rosters for the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup tournament in China. The 12 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 18 players, including at least two goalkeepers. Only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.
The success of 1999 would lead to the world’s first professional women’s soccer league, the Women’s United Soccer Association (WUSA). Though it lasted for only three seasons, it was a start.
United States 2017–2019 26 2 April 15, 2017 [32] Maddy Evans: April 21, 1991: MF United States 2016–2017 28 0 April 17, 2016 [33] Caitlin Farrell: September 29, 1997: FW United States 2019 3 0 May 25, 2019 [34] Jamia Fields: September 24, 1993: FW United States 2016–2017 28 0 May 20, 2016 [35] Leah Fortune: December 13, 1990: MF Brazil ...
The team played its first match at the Mundialito tournament on August 18, 1985, coached by Mike Ryan, in which they lost 1–0 to Italy.In March 2004, two of its stars, Mia Hamm (who retired later that year after a post-Olympic team tour of the US) and Michelle Akers (who had already retired), were the only two women and the only two Americans named to the FIFA 100, a list of the 125 greatest ...
Lineups in the first women's World Cup final. For the first World Cup Women's Championship, the United States qualified as the North and Central America Qualifications.At a tournament in Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital, they met in the first round Trinidad and Tobago, Mexico, and Martinique (who, as a non-FIFA member, could not qualify for the World Cup).