Iceland
2024 Fixtures
USWNT boss Emma Hayes made the right moves as substitutes Lindsey Horan and Emma Sears rallied the hosts to victory over Iceland.
Lynn Williams and Lindsey Horan scored minutes apart in the second half as the United States rallied to beat Iceland 3-1 on Sunday.
What got the USWNT to the gold medal at the Olympics won't get them there at the next World Cup. Emma Hayes' side will need to evolve.
Jeff Kassouf recaps the USWNT's 3-1 win over Iceland in Austin.
The USWNT saw off a valiant Iceland in Austin, their first game since clinching Olympic gold in Paris.
Alyssa Thompson scored her first goal for the United States, Jaedyn Shaw provided the go-ahead goal in the 85th minute, and the Americans beat Iceland 3-1 in an exhibition on Thursday night.
The USWNT just won gold at the Olympics, sure, but a new cycle begins with a friendly against Iceland, and the USWNT has question marks ahead of the 2027 World Cup.
Ireland and Switzerland qualified for the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand while Scotland and Wales fell short.
Iceland didn't lose a game at Euro 2022. But they didn't win one either, and are now going home. Nonetheless, their future is bright.
France forward Melvine Malard scored the fastest goal of the 2022 Women's Euro, but Les Bleues wound up drawing 1-1 on Monday with Iceland.
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