Overview
- The USWNT has fallen to fifth in the latest FIFA rankings, the lowest position since the rankings began in 2003.
- The team experienced a significant drop after a historic exit from the 2023 World Cup, failing to advance past the first knockout round.
- Emma Hayes, the new head coach, brings a fresh perspective and aims to rebuild the team's competitive edge.
- Upcoming friendlies against Mexico and Costa Rica will serve as preparation for the Paris Olympics.
- The USWNT will compete in Group B at the Olympics, facing Zambia, Germany, and Australia.