USWNT Triumphs Over Iceland with Late Goals in Friendly Match

The U.S. women's national team secured a 3-1 victory against Iceland, showcasing young talent with goals from Alyssa Thompson and Jaedyn Shaw.

Alyssa Thompson, returning to the USWNT, scored her first international goal with a stunning shot in the 39th minute.
Jaedyn Shaw netted the game-winning goal in the 84th minute, marking her return from injury with a standout performance.
Sophia Smith added a third goal late in the match, helping solidify the USWNT's victory.
Coach Emma Hayes is using these friendlies to expand the player pool ahead of the 2027 World Cup, featuring multiple player debuts.
The USWNT will face Iceland again on Sunday and Argentina next Wednesday, with plans to rotate the lineup for broader player evaluation.