US forward Macario joins Chelsea on three-year deal
1 year, 6 months ago

US forward Macario joins Chelsea on three-year deal

The Hindu  

United States forward Catarina Macario joined Chelsea on a free transfer from French champion Olympique Lyonnais, the Women’s Super League winner said on Friday. Macario, 23, signed a three-year deal with Chelsea after spending two seasons in France, where she helped Lyon win the league and Champions League titles in her debut campaign in 2021-22. “I’ve been fortunate to have had some great experiences in Europe already with Lyon, playing with many top players and, of course, winning the Champions League also,” Macario told Chelsea’s website. “I hope to carry on those experiences here and bring home the trophy for Chelsea.” Macario signed her first professional contract with Lyon in 2021 after a standout college career at Stanford University.

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USWNT forward Macario to miss Paris Olympics 2024 due to injury
5 months, 1 week ago

USWNT forward Macario to miss Paris Olympics 2024 due to injury

The Hindu  

U.S. women’s national soccer team forward Catarina Macario was pulled from the Team USA Olympic roster due to a knee injury, head coach Emma Hayes told reporters on Friday. Alternate forward Lynn Williams will replace Macario for the Paris games and defender Emily Sams will become alternate, Hayes said. She’s really put a shift in to get there, but it’s …

USWNT star Catarina Macario tears ACL, expected to miss 6 months
2 years, 6 months ago

USWNT star Catarina Macario tears ACL, expected to miss 6 months

New York Times  

United States women's national team and Lyon star Catarina Macario has a torn ACL, she announced on social media Sunday. Macario recently became the first American to score in a Women's Champions League final when Lyon defeated Barcelona on May 21. After the rash of injuries across the NWSL during preseason and through the Challenge Cup, adding Macario to the …

Macario poised for breakout in second year with US
2 years, 9 months ago

Macario poised for breakout in second year with US

Associated Press  

Catarina Macario is looking to make more of an impact in her sophomore year with the U.S. national team. Macario started all three games of the team’s SheBelieves Cup tournament at center forward, scoring a pair of goals in the final match against Iceland on Wednesday for the tournament title. “We saw in the three games, from game one to …

Catarina Macario fulfills a dream, scoring a goal in U.S. women’s win over Colombia
3 years, 11 months ago

Catarina Macario fulfills a dream, scoring a goal in U.S. women’s win over Colombia

LA Times  

Catarina Macario of the U.S. avoids the tackle of Colombia’s Daniela Arias on Friday in Orlando, Fla. Macario scored in the United States’ 6-0 win. That final step came last week, and Macario wasted little time proving the long journey had been worth it, scoring her first goal less than three minutes into her first international start Friday in a …

Stanford’s Catarina Macario decides to go pro
3 years, 11 months ago

Stanford’s Catarina Macario decides to go pro

Associated Press  

Stanford’s Catarina Macario, a promising prospect for the U.S. women’s national team, has announced she will forgo her senior season for a professional career. Macario became a U.S. citizen in October but she hasn’t yet received approval from FIFA, soccer’s international governing body, to play in a match for the national team. The two-time winner of the MAC Hermann Trophy …

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