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Hayes Strengthens USWNT Depth with 7-0 Friendlies Sweep

Hayes is integrating fresh talent to prepare the squad for the 2027 World Cup with key players unavailable

Ally Sentnor, Phallon Tullis-Joyce, Avery Patterson
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Overview

  • The USWNT defeated China 3-0 on May 31 and Jamaica 4-0 on June 3, outscoring opponents 7-0 across two friendlies.
  • Phallon Tullis-Joyce recorded consecutive clean sheets in goal, emerging as the front-runner for the No. 1 goalkeeper role.
  • Alyssa Thompson used her speed to create scoring chances and register assists in both matches.
  • Naomi Girma returned from injury to anchor the defense and provide leadership in the backline.
  • The team will face the Republic of Ireland twice in late June and Canada in early July as part of ongoing preparations.