| United States | | | | Nickname | | | Association | United States Soccer Federation | | Coach | Greg Ryan | | Most caps | Kristine Lilly (340) | | Top scorer | Mia Hamm (158) | | FIFA rank | 2 | | | First International
Italy 1–0 USA
(Jesolo, Italy; 18 August 1985) | Largest win
USA 12–0 Mexico
(Port-au-Prince, Haiti; 18 April 1991)
USA 12–0 Martinique
(Port-au-Prince, Haiti; 20 April 1991) | Worst defeat
USA 0–4 Brazil
(Hangzhou, China; 27 September 2007) | | World Cup | | Appearances | 5 (First in 1991) | | Best result | Winners, 1991, 1999 | | Olympic Games | | Appearances | 3 (First in 1996) | | Best result | Winners, 1996, 2004 | | CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup | | Appearances | 3 (First in 2000) | | Best result | Winners, 2000, 2002, 2006
| | edit | The United States Women's National Soccer Team is operated by the United States Soccer Federation. The team has won two Women's World Cups (1991 and 1999); two Olympic Women's Tournaments (1996 and 2004) and five Algarve Cups (2000, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2007). The United States U-19 women's national soccer team also won the inaugural FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship in 2002. Image File history File links US_Soccer_logo. ...
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The FIFA Womens World Cup 1991 was held in the China and won by the United States womens national football team. ...
The FIFA Womens World Cup 1995 was held in the Sweden and won by Norway womens national football team. ...
The FIFA Womens World Cup 1999 was held in the United States and won by the host team. ...
The FIFA Womens World Cup 2003 was held in the United States and won by Germany. ...
The FIFA Womens World Cup 2007 will be held in China from September 10-30 2007. ...
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- 1991 - Champions
- 1993 - Champions
- 1994 - Champions
- 1998 - Did not enter
The CONCACAF Womens Gold Cup, the CONCACAF championship competition, takes place every other year. ...
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The 1994 CONCACAFs Womens Championship determined the CONCACAFs two qualifiers for the FIFA Womens World Cup 1995 — the winner the United States and the runner-up Canada. ...
The 1998 CONCACAFs Womens Championship determined CONCACAFs qualifiers for the FIFA Womens World Cup 1999, with Canada winning. ...
- 2000 - Champions
- 2002 - Champions
- 2006 - Champions
The CONCACAF Womens Gold Cup, the CONCACAF championship competition, takes place every other year. ...
The 2000 CONCACAF Womens Gold Cup was the first staging of the CONCACAF Womens Gold Cup, which replaced the CONCACAFs Womens Championship. ...
The 2002 CONCACAF Womens Gold Cup was the second staging of the CONCACAF Womens Gold Cup. ...
The 2006 CONCACAF Womens Gold Cup was the third edition of the CONCACAF Womens Gold Cup, and also acted as a qualifier tournament for the 2007 FIFA Womens World Cup and the 2008 Olympics. ...
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- 1994 2nd Place
- 1995 4th Place
- 1996 Did not enter
- 1997 3rd Place
- 1998 3rd Place
- 1999 2nd Place
- 2000 Champions
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- 2002 5th Place
- 2003 Champions
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2007 World Cup Squad | No. | Pos. | Player | DoB/Age | Caps | Goals | Club | | 1 | GK | Briana Scurry | September 7, 1971 (1971-09-07) (age 36) | 167 | 0 |
 Massachusetts | | 2 | DF | Marian Dalmy | November 25, 1984 (1984-11-25) (age 22) | 5 | 0 |
Santa Clara | | 3 | DF | Christie Rampone | June 24, 1975 (1975-06-24) (age 32) | 176 | 4 |
Monmouth | | 4 | DF | Cat Whitehill | February 10, 1982 (1982-02-10) (age 25) | 123 | 11 |
New Jersey Wildcats | | 5 | FW | Lindsay Tarpley | September 22, 1983 (1983-09-22) (age 24) | 79 | 15 |
UNC | | 6 | FW | Natasha Kai | May 22, 1983 (1983-05-22) (age 24) | 35 | 8 |
Hawaii | | 7 | MF | Shannon Boxx | June 29, 1977 (1977-06-29) (age 30) | 77 | 15 |
Notre Dame | | 8 | DF | Tina Ellertson | May 20, 1982 (1982-05-20) (age 25) | 30 | 0 |
Washington | | 9 | FW | Heather O'Reilly | January 2, 1985 (1985-01-02) (age 22) | 72 | 15 |
New Jersey Wildcats | | 10 | MF | Aly Wagner | August 10, 1980 (1980-08-10) (age 27) | 117 | 21 |
Santa Clara | | 11 | MF | Carli Lloyd | July 16, 1982 (1982-07-16) (age 25) | 44 | 10 |
Rutgers | | 12 | MF | Leslie Osborne | May 27, 1983 (1983-05-27) (age 24) | 52 | 2 |
Santa Clara | | 13 | MF | Kristine Lilly (captain) | July 22, 1971 (1971-07-22) (age 36) | 340 | 129 |
UNC | | 14 | DF | Stephanie Lopez | April 3, 1986 (1986-04-03) (age 21) | 30 | 0 |
University of Portland | | 15 | DF | Kate Markgraf | August 23, 1976 (1976-08-23) (age 31) | 168 | 0 |
Notre Dame | | 16 | MF | Angela Hucles | July 5, 1978 (1978-07-05) (age 29) | 70 | 5 |
Virginia | | 17 | MF | Lori Chalupny | January 1, 1984 (1984-01-01) (age 23) | 53 | 6 |
River Cities Futbol Club | | 18 | GK | Hope Solo | July 30, 1981 (1981-07-30) (age 26) | 52 | 0 |
Washington | | 19 | MF | Marci Jobson | December 4, 1975 (1975-12-04) (age 31) | 16 | 0 |
SMU | | 20 | FW | Abby Wambach | June 2, 1980 (1980-06-02) (age 27) | 105 | 86 |
Florida | | 21 | GK | Nicole Barnhart | October 10, 1981 (1981-10-10) (age 26) | 4 | 0 |
Stanford | | - Source: http://www.ussoccer.com/articles/viewArticle.jsp_1605653.html
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Mia Hamm (born Mariel Margaret Hamm on March 17, 1972 in Selma, Alabama) is a former American soccer player. ...
Julie Maurine Foudy (born January 23, 1971 in San Diego, California) was a midfielder for the United States womens national soccer team from 1987 through 2004. ...
Joy Lynn Fawcett (born February 8, 1968) is an American professional soccer player. ...
Tiffeny Carleen Milbrett (born October 23, 1972) is a womens soccer player who was born in Portland, Oregon. ...
Notable Former Players Michelle Akers (born February 1, 1966 in Santa Clara, California) was a leading American soccer player and played on the historic 1999 Womens World Cup victory by the U.S.. She is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. ...
Brandi Denise Chastain (born July 21, 1968) is a former soccer player, who was on the U.S. womens national soccer team from 1991 to 2004 and the San Jose CyberRays of the WUSA (2001-2003). ...
Joy Lynn Fawcett (born February 8, 1968) is an American professional soccer player. ...
Julie Maurine Foudy (born January 23, 1971 in San Diego, California) was a midfielder for the United States womens national soccer team from 1987 through 2004. ...
April Heinrichs (born February 27, 1964 in Denver, Colorado) was among the first players on the United States womens national soccer team, and was captain of the United States team which won the first ever FIFA Womens World Cup in 1991. ...
Shannon MacMillan is an American professional soccer player. ...
Carla Werden Overbeck (born May 9, 1968, Pasadena, California) is an American soccer player and longtime member and captain of the United States womens national soccer team. ...
Cindy Parlow (born May 8, 1978) is an American professional soccer player. ...
Mia Hamm (born Mariel Margaret Hamm on March 17, 1972 in Selma, Alabama) is a former American soccer player. ...
Coaching history - 1985: Mike Ryan W–L–T 0–3–1, Pct. .125
- 1986–1994: Anson Dorrance W–L–T 66–22–5, Pct. .737
- 1994–1999: Tony DiCicco W–L–T 103–8–8, Pct. .899
- 2000: Lauren Gregg (for AU tournament only) W–L–T 2–0–1, Pct. .833
- 2000–2004: April Heinrichs W–L–T 87–17–20, Pct. .782
- 2005-Present: Greg Ryan W–L–T 45–1–9
There are at least four prominent people with the name Michael Ryan: Michael Ryan, the mass murderer in the Hungerford Massacre Michael Ryan, a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia Michael E. Ryan, former Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force Michael Ryan, a comic book artist...
Anson Dorrance is the head coach of the womens soccer program at the University of North Carolina. ...
Tony DiCicco (born August 5, 1948, Wethersfield, Connecticut) is an American soccer player, coach, and commentator. ...
April Heinrichs (born February 27, 1964 in Denver, Colorado) was among the first players on the United States womens national soccer team, and was captain of the United States team which won the first ever FIFA Womens World Cup in 1991. ...
Greg Ryan (born January 21, 1957) is the current head coach of the United States womens national soccer team (US WNT). ...
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While womens football (soccer) is not as high profile as mens football, with the possible exception of the United States, there are many countries around the world which do organise football for women on a national and club level. ...
This article is concerned with Association football (soccer). ...
WPSL re-directs here; an alternate meaning is WPSL (AM) The Womens Premier Soccer League (WPSL) is a national amateur womens soccer league. ...
The W-League is the first modern womens soccer league in the United States pyramid. ...
The Womens United Soccer Association (WUSA) was the worlds first womens soccer league in which all the players were paid professionals. ...
External links - US WNT official website
- W-league Team Directory
| | | A1 GP | American Football | Australian Football | Bandy | Baseball | Basketball (F, M) | Cricket | Equestrian | Field Hockey (F, M) | Handball | Ice Hockey (F, M) | Rugby League | Rugby Union (F, M) | Skiing | Football (Soccer) (F, M) | Softball | Tennis (F, M) | Volleyball (F, M) The FIFA Womens World Cup is recognized as the most important International competition in womens football and is played amongst womens national football teams of the member states of FIFA, the sports global governing body. ...
The 1991 FIFA Womens World Cup was the first ever edition of the FIFA Womens World Cup. ...
The FIFA Womens World Cup 1995 was held in Sweden and won by Norway womens national football team. ...
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The FIFA Womens World Cup 1995 was held in Sweden and won by Norway womens national football team. ...
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The FIFA Womens World Cup is recognized as the most important International competition in womens football and is played amongst womens national football teams of the member states of FIFA, the sports global governing body. ...
The FIFA Womens World Cup 1999 was held in the United States and won by the host team. ...
The FIFA Womens World Cup 2003 was held in the United States and won by Germany. ...
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The A1 Team USA is the American team which competes in the A1 Grand Prix, an international racing series. ...
The United States national american football team is the official American football team nationally of the United States. ...
Revolution guernsey The Revolution is the United States of Americas national Australian rules football team that represents the clubs and teams of US Footy. ...
United States national bandy team has been taking part in the Bandy World Championships since 1985, being the first nation to join apart from the four teams which had so far participated in almost all the world championships: the Soviet Union, Sweden, Finland and Norway. ...
USA Baseball was founded in 1978 and is the governing body for amateur baseball in the United States of America. ...
The United States womens national basketball team are the defending Olympic champions in womens basketball. ...
The United States mens national basketball team is the representative for the United States of America in international mens basketball. ...
The United States national cricket team is the team that represents the United States of America in international cricket matches. ...
The United States Equestrian Team, or USET, was founded in 1950 and is the international equestrian team for the United States. ...
The United States womens national field hockey team represents the United States in the international field hockey competitions. ...
The United States mens national field hockey team represents the United States in the international field hockey competitions. ...
World Handball Championship Appearances 6 (First in 1964) Best result 15th, 1964 Pan-American Handball Championship Appearances ? (First in 1979) Best result 2nd in 1981 and 1983 The United States national handball team is the national handball team of United States and is controlled by the United States Olympic Committee. ...
The American national womens ice hockey team is controlled by USA Hockey. ...
The American national mens hockey team is the national ice hockey team for the United States. ...
First international France 31 - 0 USA (Toulouse, France; October 1954) Biggest win Japan 6 - 78 USA (Jacksonville, USA; 27 June 2003 Biggest defeat England 110 - 0 USA (Leeds, England; 2000) The United States National Rugby League side represent the United States in the sport of rugby league, and are nicknamed...
The United States womens national rugby union team represented the United States in womens rugby union. ...
First international Australia 12 - 8 United States (September 16, 1912) Largest win United States 91 - 0 Barbados (July 1, 2006) Worst defeat England 106 - 8 United States (August 21, 1999) World Cup Appearances 4 (First in 1987) Best result One win in 1987 and 2003 USA Rugbys mens...
The U.S. Ski Team, operated under the auspices of the United States Ski and Snowboard Association (USSSA), is the organization that coordinates the official US team for international alpine and nordic skiing competitions. ...
First international Unofficial: USA 0 - 1 Canada (Newark, NJ, USA; November 28, 1885) Official: Sweden 2 - 3 USA (Stockholm, Sweden; August 20, 1916) Biggest win USA 8 - 1 Cayman Islands (Mission Viejo, CA, USA; November 14, 1993) USA 7 - 0 El Salvador (Los Angeles, CA, USA; December 5, 1993) USA...
The United States womens national softball team is the national team of the United States. ...
The United States Fed Cup team is the most successful national team in Fed Cup competition. ...
The United States Davis Cup Team is the most successful Davis Cup team ever to compete in the Davis Cup, winning the coveted Davis Cup title on 31 separate occasions closely followed by Australia on 28. ...
The United States womens national volleyball team is the national team of the United States of America, it is governed by USA Volleyball. ...
The United States mens national volleyball team is the national team for the United States of America, it is governed by USA Volleyball. ...
| | | | | | | Competitions in American Soccer | | | | Cup Competitions in American Soccer | | | | | | FIFA | World Cup | Olympics | Algarve Cup | Pan American Games | World Rankings | Player of the Year | FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup | Teams Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...
Youth soccer in small-town Indiana in 2005. ...
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The United States Soccer Federation (USSF) (trademarked as U.S. Soccer Federation) is the official governing body of the sport of soccer in the United States. ...
First international Unofficial: USA 0 - 1 Canada (Newark, NJ, USA; November 28, 1885) Official: Sweden 2 - 3 USA (Stockholm, Sweden; August 20, 1916) Biggest win USA 8 - 1 Cayman Islands (Mission Viejo, CA, USA; November 14, 1993) USA 7 - 0 El Salvador (Los Angeles, CA, USA; December 5, 1993) USA...
The following is a partial list of American soccer stadiums by capacity. ...
// There are three professional leagues of soccer teams sanctioned by the Professional Division of the United States Soccer Federation (USSF or U.S. Soccer). ...
First International Largest win Worst defeat UEFA U-21 Championship Appearances (First in ) Best result edit The United States U-20 mens national soccer team is the national under-20 football team of the United States of America and is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation. ...
The United States U-23 mens national soccer team is a youth soccer team operated under the auspices of the United States Soccer Federation. ...
The following tables include all caps, goals, assists and goalkeeper wins and shutouts for the United States mens national soccer team from its inception in 1916 to the end of 2006. ...
The American Soccer Pyramid is a term used in soccer to describe the structure of the league system in the United States. ...
Columbus Crew Stadium opened in 1999 as the first of a growing number of American stadiums built for soccer Soccer-specific stadium (SSS) is a term used mainly in the United States and Canada. ...
The American soccer champions are the annual winners of the highest soccer competitions in the country. ...
Youth soccer in small-town Indiana in 2005. ...
Major League Soccer (MLS) is a professional soccer league with teams in the United States and Canada. ...
The United Soccer Leagues First Division (often referred to as simply, USL-1) is a professional mens soccer league in North America. ...
The United Soccer Leagues Second Division (often referred to as simply, USL-2) is a professional mens soccer league in North America, part of the United Soccer Leagues (USL) league pyramid. ...
The USL Premier Development League (PDL) is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid. ...
The United Soccer Leagues Super-20 League is an American-Canadian soccer league for players 17 to 20 years of age. ...
The Major Indoor Soccer League is the top professional indoor soccer league in the USA. The league is a member of both the United States Soccer Federation and FIFA. The MISL replaced the NPSL which folded in 2001. ...
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is an American soccer league recognized by the USSF and FIFA as a Division III league. ...
WPSL re-directs here; an alternate meaning is WPSL (AM) The Womens Premier Soccer League (WPSL) is a national amateur womens soccer league. ...
The Pacific Coast Soccer League (PCSL) is a soccer league for men and women based out of the Pacific Northwest. ...
The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is an American soccer competition open to all United States Soccer Federation(USSF) affiliated teams, from amateur adult club teams all the way up to the top professional clubs of Major League Soccer. ...
The Alan I. Rothenberg Trophy The MLS Cup is the final game of the Major League Soccer postseason, officially recognized as the championship of the league. ...
The Southwest Cup is an open soccer tournament to Native American tribal teams in the states of Colorado, Utah, California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Nevada. ...
The George F. Donnelly Cup is an annual amateur soccer competition organized by the United States Adult Soccer Association. ...
UEFA Womens Cup Final 2005 at Potsdam Womens association football is the most prominent team sport for women in many countries, and one of the few womens team sports with professional leagues. ...
This article is about an international football organization. ...
The FIFA Womens World Cup is recognized as the most important International competition in womens football and is played amongst womens national football teams of the member states of FIFA, the sports global governing body. ...
Football (soccer) has been included in every Summer Olympic Games except 1896 and 1932 as a mens competition sport. ...
The Algarve Cup is a global invitational tournament for national teams in womens football (soccer), held annually in the Algarve region of Portugal since 1994. ...
A mens football (soccer) tournament is held at every Pan American Games since the first edition of the multi-sports event in 1951, a womens tournament was only added in 1999. ...
The FIFA Womens World Rankings for football (soccer) were introduced in July 2003 as a follow-on to the existing FIFA World Rankings for men. ...
The FIFA World Player of the Year is a football award given annually to the male and female player who are thought to be the best in the world, based on votes by coaches and captains of international teams. ...
The FIFA U-20 Womens World Championship is a world championship football tournament, organized by FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), for national teams of women under age 20. ...
The FIFA U-17 Womens World Cup, scheduled for the first time in 2008, will be the world championship of football for female players under the age of 17. ...
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| | | | | | | Anguilla | Antigua and Barbuda | Aruba | Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Bermuda | British Virgin Islands | Canada | Cayman Islands | Costa Rica | Cuba | Dominica | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Grenada | Guadeloupe | Guatemala | Guyana | Haiti | Honduras | Jamaica | Martinique | Mexico | Netherlands Antilles | Nicaragua | Panama | Puerto Rico | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | Turks and Caicos Islands | U.S.A. | U.S. Virgin Islands The 46 member Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of football in Asia, excluding Cyprus and Israel but including Australia. ...
The AFC Womens Asian Cup is a biannual competition in womens football for national teams which belong to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). ...
The 53 member CAF (Confederation of African Football) , (French : Confédération Africaine de Football) , (Arabic : الإتØاد الأÙريقى لكرة القدم) represents international football in Africa, and organises the African Cup of Nations, CAF Confederation Cup and the African Champions League. ...
The CAF Womens Championship is a biennial competition in womens football for national teams which belong to the Confederation of African Football (CAF). ...
CONCACAF (the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) is the continent-wide governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. ...
The CONCACAF Womens Gold Cup, the CONCACAF championship competition, takes place every other year. ...
CONMEBOL or CSF (CONfederación SudaMEricana de FútBOL, South American Football Confederation) is the governing body of football in most of South America. ...
The Sudamericano Femenino is the main competition in womens football (soccer) between national teams of the CONMEBOL Confederation. ...
Oceania Football Confederation logo since 1998 The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is one of the six continental confederations of international football. ...
The OFC Womens Championship (also known as the Oceania Cup) is a competition in womens football for national teams which belong to the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC). ...
The Union Européenne de Football Association or Union of European Football Associations in English, almost always referred to by the acronym UEFA (pronounced (you-AY-fuh) or (oo-Ay-fuh) or ), is the administrative and controlling body for European football. ...
The UEFA Womens Championship is the main competition in womens football (soccer) between national teams of the UEFA region. ...
Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1357x628, 19 KB) Summary This image is copy of World Map FIFA.png I added divisions in UK - England, Scotland & Wales. ...
UEFA Womens Cup Final 2005 at Potsdam Womens association football is the most prominent team sport for women in many countries, and one of the few womens team sports with professional leagues. ...
North America North America is a continent[1] in the Earths northern hemisphere and (chiefly) western hemisphere. ...
For other uses, see Central America (disambiguation). ...
West Indies redirects here. ...
CONCACAF (the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) is the continent-wide governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. ...
First International El Salvador 1 - 1 Honduras (Guatemala; July 21, 1998) Largest win El Salvador 12 - 1 Nicaragua (Guatemala; July 28, 2000) Worst defeat Mexico 8 - 0 El Salvador (Mexico; May 14, 2006) World Cup Appearances 0 (First in -) Best result - Olympic Games Appearances - (First in -) Best result - CONCACAF Women...
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