Toko Koga scored early in the second half and Japan handed the United States its first loss under coach Emma Hayes with a 2-1 victory Wednesday night in the SheBelieves Cup title game. The Americans had not lost since last February when they fell 2-0 to Mexico in the CONCACAF W Gold Cup.

The U.S. women's national team kicked off 2025 on a winning note, beating Colombia 2-0 in the team's first game of the SheBelieves Cup. Head coach Emma Hayes is using the competition to experiment with inexperienced players and new tactical ideas,

The U.S. women's national team kicked off 2025 on a winning note, beating Colombia 2-0 in the team's first game of the SheBelieves Cup. Head coach Emma Hayes is using the competition to experiment with inexperienced players and new tactical ideas,

Toko Koga scored early in the second half and Japan handed the United States its first loss under coach Emma Hayes with a 2-1 victory Wednesday night in the SheBelieves Cup title

The United States women's national team's second leg of the 2025 SheBelieves Cup takes place on Sunday against Australia. Emma Hayes' side continued its strong defensive form from 2024 in the tournament opener with a 2-0 win over Colombia.

SAN DIEGO — Toko Koga scored early in the second half and Japan handed the United States its first loss under coach Emma Hayes with a 2-1 victory Wednesday night in the SheBelieves Cup title game. The Americans had not lost since last February,

Toko Koga scored early in the second half and Japan handed the United States its first loss under coach Emma Hayes with a 2-1 victory Wednesday night in the SheBelieves Cup title

Hayes believes the key to a strong national team is a large pool of players with experience playing for both the senior team and at the U-23 level.

A closer look at the lesser-known players called up to the U.S. women's national team for this month's SheBelieves Cup

If the SheBelieves Cup was an opportunity to get a gage on Emma Hayes' rebuild, Sunday's win showed that the USWNT are right on track.