SheBelieves Lines Up Olympic Rematches
Written by Oluwaseun Oyediji
The United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) last faced Australia at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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The 2025 SheBelieves Cup is set, with world No. 1 USWNT taking on Olympic foes No. 7 Japan, No. 15 Australia, and No. 21 Colombia en route to a sixth-straight victory early next year.
The annual tournament’s 10th edition kicks off in Houston on February 20th before traveling to Glendale, Arizona, on the 23rd and wrapping up in San Diego on the 26th.
“To get three games against talented teams and players in a format that replicates group play at a world championship is valuable to our process,” said US boss Emma Hayes on Wednesday.
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“All the games will be great tests for the teams and fun for all the fans.”
With a 71-2-15 combined record against next year’s SheBelieves teams, the USWNT is heavily favored to cruise to an eighth overall title.
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They have won seven out of the previous nine titles in 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.
France (2017) and England (2019) are the other winners of the competition which started in 2016.
The USWNT defeated Canada to win the last edition in 2024, winning all titles participated in this year, including the CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup and the women’s football tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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