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U.S. Women’s Team to Host Canada in Allstate Continental Clásico

Reigning Olympic champions meet in Washington for a final roster assessment ahead of this summer’s tournaments

Canada's Head Coach Casey Stoney sits on a cooler as she watches her team against Costa Rica during international women's friendly soccer action in Toronto, on Friday June 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
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Overview

  • Canada arrives at Audi Field off a 4-1 win over Costa Rica that pushed coach Casey Stoney’s record to 6-1-1
  • The U.S. squad is fresh from back-to-back 4-0 victories over Ireland, including its 600th program win in the sport’s 40th year
  • The long-standing rivalry dates to 1986 and finds Canada searching for its first win on American soil since 2000 in a 4-53-9 series
  • Emma Hayes has introduced 24 new players since June 2024 and has rotated her lineup to build depth for the 2027 World Cup cycle, including naming Sam Coffey captain for the first time
  • Wednesday’s match at Audi Field will be the 67th meeting between the teams and the 13th summer friendly since the series began