England and USA Women Draw in Tactical Battle at Wembley

Lionesses and Olympic champions test new strategies in a goalless friendly, showcasing defensive improvements and depth challenges.

The match at Wembley ended 0-0, with both teams missing key attacking players and focusing on tactical experimentation.
England improved defensively after their recent loss to Germany, but their attack struggled, registering only one shot on target.
The United States showed greater control in midfield and attacking depth through substitutes Yazmeen Ryan and Jaedyn Shaw, though they lacked finishing precision.
England manager Sarina Wiegman emphasized defensive stability, while U.S. coach Emma Hayes highlighted the developmental stage of her team under her leadership.
The friendly drew a near-record crowd of 78,346, reflecting the growing prominence of women’s football on the global stage.