Emma Hayes called in 50 players to train with the USWNT. Twenty-six were with the senior national team, and the rest were part of a Futures camp, which was meant to develop and scout young prospects.
A crowd of almost 23,000 watched the U.S. women's national soccer team defeat Australia 2-1 Sunday at State Farm Stadium.
The USWNT on Sunday edged Australia 2-1 in the second game of the tournament, holding on after a late goal by the Matildas. Head coach Emma Hayes made several changes to the team that started versus Colombia on Thursday, so it was imperative to get the first goal and maintain a cushion.
The victory never really looked in any doubt, with Lynn Biyendolo the beneficiary ... but Sunday's win was another encouraging sign that Emma Hayes' task of ushering in a new generation and ...
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.