The U.S. girls’s nationwide crew will face Brazil in April for a pair of friendlies after dropping the 2025 SheBelieves Cup in February. Supervisor Emma Hayes has named a 24-player roster, and two coaching camp gamers, for the upcoming video games because the squad appears to get again into the win column. Hayes will identify 23 gamers for every of the sport day rosters.
“This roster has Olympians returning, much less skilled gamers persevering with to attempt to show themselves, a couple of uncapped gamers and a few gamers who’ve seen and performed all of it. The combo of gamers together with two video games in opposition to a dynamic Brazil crew who we final noticed within the gold medal recreation means this occasion will likely be lots of enjoyable,” stated Hayes.
“The entire gamers know they must earn each roster spot, each beginning spot and each minute they get as a finisher off the bench. Working with gamers who’re striving for consistency in elite efficiency, to allow them to maintain getting call-ups and maintain excelling at this stage, is an thrilling course of and one which continues with these two video games.”
Ahead Trinity Rodman returns to the roster for the primary time since profitable the Olympic gold medal on the Paris Video games. Her final recreation for the USWNT was in opposition to Brazil through the Olympic remaining. Rodman is considered one of many rostered gamers with ties to California. The USWNT will play at SoFi Stadium on April 5, simply 60 miles from her hometown of Laguna Niguel, California. Rodman beforehand missed the final a number of camps, managing a again harm throughout her time away, and lately returned to pitch with an look as a sub for the Washington Spirit on Saturday.
Together with Rodman, the April roster options 10 gamers who performed through the 2024 Summer season Video games and 19 of the present 23 gamers who performed on the 2025 SheBelieves Cup. The spring collection will even welcome the returns of ahead Ashley Hatch and defender Alana Prepare dinner.
Hatch was a part of the 2025 January camp, although no video games came about as a result of winter occasion happening outdoors of an official FIFA window, she final featured for the USWNT in opposition to China PR in December 2023. Prepare dinner rejoins the roster after a profitable stint with the Kansas Metropolis Present, was a part of the USWNT 2023 FIFA Girls’s World Cup roster, and returns for the primary time since October 2023.
Together with some acquainted faces returning, Hayes additionally named two coaching gamers to camp, ahead Mia Fishel (Chelsea FC) and goalkeeper Angelina Anderson (Angel Metropolis FC).
Here is the total roster:
USWNT April roster
Listed by (Membership; Caps/Objectives)
Goalkeepers (3): Jane Campbell (Houston Sprint; 10), Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals; 2), Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United, ENG; 0)
Defenders (8): Alana Prepare dinner (Kansas Metropolis Present; 29/1), Tierna Davidson (Gotham FC; 67/3), Crystal Dunn (Paris Saint-Germain, FRA; 157/25), Emily Fox (Arsenal FC, ENG; 65/1), Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit; 3/0), Avery Patterson (Houston Sprint; 0/0), Emily Sams (Orlando Satisfaction; 3/0), Emily Sonnett (Gotham FC; 105/2)
Midfielders (6): Korbin Albert (Paris Saint-Germain, FRA; 25/1), Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns FC; 31/1), Lindsey Heaps (Olympique Lyon, FRA; 163/36), Claire Hutton (Kansas Metropolis Present; 1/0), Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Braveness; 24/8), Lily Yohannes (Ajax, NED; 4/1)
Forwards (7): Michelle Cooper (Kansas Metropolis Present; 2/1), Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit; 22/5), Catarina Macario (Chelsea FC, ENG; 21/9), Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit; 46/10), Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Sprint; 7/0), Ally Sentnor (Utah Royals; 5/2), Alyssa Thompson (Angel Metropolis FC; 15/1)
Goalkeeper analysis nonetheless in progress
Jane Campbell and Mandy McGlynn are again on the total roster after splitting video games through the 2025 SheBelieves Cup. Angel Metropolis’s Angelina Anderson will function as a coaching camp participant as nicely. Phallon Tullis-Joyce has lastly cracked a full roster after being out and in of senior camps as a coaching participant. She earned her first official nationwide crew call-up through the squad’s European friendlies in November 2024 however didn’t make a senior debut.
She returned with the squad for the 2025 January camps, however no official friendlies came about because the winter gathering was outdoors of FIFA worldwide home windows. Hayes instructed media that she and the workers have tasked Tullis-Joyce with relationship-building and communication, noting that the participant is “very introverted, very quiet,” and that the workers needs to help the participant in creating in her position and in trust-building with others round her.
“I do know everyone from the surface simply sees what they’re doing at a membership stage and [thinks] it immediately correlates to what you do internationally. However I do not, and I do not, for a few causes. You are taking part in able the place you are having to speak in a a lot completely different approach as a goalkeeper, and I’ve actually inspired Phallon to search out what methods to construct these relationships when she’s in camp, and one thing that I do know she is going to do little by little, however this may solely be her third camp in with us, and sure, she’s in rivalry to play in considered one of these video games, however I feel she nonetheless wants a bit bit extra time to do these issues,” Hayes defined.
Forward of the SheBelieves Cup match, Hayes defined that post-June friendlies are the timeline to slim the goalkeeping core down as this system strikes past former No. 1 Alyssa Naeher. The supervisor confirmed the workers remains to be concentrating on the summer season deadline throughout her April roster press convention and that each goalkeeper being evaluated has a large alternative in entrance of them.
“Every of the goalkeepers which can be competing for spots, pay attention, if you consider this previous to when even Alyssa [Naeher] made the primary her personal, it takes a time frame to have the ability to solidify that. And I feel it is truthful to say we have got lots of actually good high quality goalkeepers. Who will emerge from that because the primary? Do not know, however they must take their possibilities after they get them. It is a performance-related enterprise, and each alternative they get, they must take advantage of it, as a result of, in fact, that may impression my decision-making as we progress and this camp, there will likely be adjustments in objective once more.”
Look forward
Hayes has additionally named a U23 camp roster set to drop on Wednesday. The U23 coaching camp will run concurrently with the USWNT senior camp. Anderson (Angel Metropolis FC) is predicted to hitch that camp, alongside membership teammates Gisele Thompson, Savy King, and Riley Tiernan. The USWNT will kick off their two-match collection in opposition to Brazil on April 5.
