Overview
- Olympic gold-medalists Rose Lavelle and Croix Bethune return after recovering from ankle and knee surgeries, respectively.
- Four players—Jordyn Bugg, Lilly Reale, Izzy Rodriguez and Sam Meza—earn their first senior national team call-ups.
- Chelsea defender Naomi Girma is the only Europe-based player selected as all others come from the NWSL.
- The USWNT will face Ireland on June 26 at Commerce City, Colorado, and June 29 in Cincinnati before closing the window against Canada on July 2 in Washington, D.C.
- The roster averages 24.5 years of age with 18.4 caps per player, reflecting Hayes’s drive to broaden and assess her talent pool.