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 …
Lynn Williams found out Thursday night that she had been promoted to the USWNT’s 18-player Olympic roster. “It’s beyond me, but we had a really lovely conversation.” “We had 30 minutes of pre-talk before she even told me the news, and then she told me the news, then we had 30 more minutes of just talking and getting to know …
U.S. women’s national team coach Emma Hayes stands on the field before a 4-0 international friendly win over South Korea in her USWNT coaching debut Saturday. Time, however, is short because Hayes, who was named national team coach last November, couldn’t assume the job until her contract with Chelsea of the Women’s Super League expired last month. U.S. women’s national …
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 …