Before they head to France for the Olympics, the US Women's National Team will descend upon Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey for the Impact 99 Legacy friendly match against rival Mexico. With the team's roster just finalized by first-time head coach Emma Hayes on June 26, the match-up against Mexico could prove to be of the utmost importance for the squad's chemistry and momentum entering the Olympic games. What should USWNT fans expect from the team El Tri Femenil Saturday? Find out with this preview.
Information and How To Watch Date: Saturday, July 13 Time: 3:00 p.m. ET Location: Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey TV: TNT, TruTV, Telemundo Streaming: Max, Peacock A Matter of Redemption The United States women have suffered a single loss in 2024, a 2-0 loss to Mexico in the finale of the Concaf W Gold Cup this past February.
It was humbling defeat and only the second time in the history of their match-ups that the Mexican team has been able to hang an "L" on the Americans. Still, the USWNT holds a commanding 40-2-1 record against their rivals. The home team has undergone a change in its roster with the retirements of Julie Ertz, Megan Rapinoe, Sam Mewis, and Kelly O'Hara, with just eight players from the 2020 Olympic team and 11 players from the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup squad, per the US Soccer .
Forwards Crystal Dunn, Sophia Smith, and Mallory Swanson lead the charge offensively for the Americans while Casey Krueger is a name to watch defensively. With a winni.