The US Football Team of the United States takes the first step on its way to the Concacaf 2026 qualifiers, a tournament to qualify for the FIFA Women's World Cup that will be played in 2027 in Brazil.
As part of its preparation, The American team will play a double friendly date before two selections of the area.
The first of these commitments will be in front of the People's Republic of China, next Saturday, May 31 at 4:30 pm
Subsequently, the team will face Jamaica on Tuesday, June 3 at 7:00 pm Both games will serve to refine tactical details and try new names that could integrate the final template for the qualifiers and the World Cup.
The United States will begin its participation in the Concacaf Qualifiers in November 2026. Given its privileged position in the ranking of the region, it is expected to start directly in the quarterfinals of the tournament.
The format of this competition will be direct elimination until the final. The four selections that reach the semifinals will not only get a quota to the 2027 World Cupbut also the classification to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
The history of the United States in this contest is overwhelming: 9 of the 11 editions of the Tournament has been champion.
It was only eliminated oncein the semifinals against Canada, and did not participate in the 1998 edition by automatically classified as host of the 1999 World Cup.
The most recent international competition in which the team participated was the Shebelieves Cup 2025, where it ended second after falling into the final against Japan.
This annual tournament, which has been disputed since 2016 (and was previously known as the Copa USA between 1995 and 2002), has had United States as the protagonist in almost all its editions, winning 7 of the 10 disputed to date.
It’s HEREEEEEE!
Our roster for our next two matches has arrived ⚽️
— U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team (@USWNT) May 20, 2025
One of the most striking aspects of The current call is the inclusion of the sisters Aysssa and Gisele Thompsonwho become the third pair of sisters to be summoned simultaneously to the United States women's team.
Before the Sisters Ashley and Katie Beck and also Kristie and Samantha Mewis did.
Los The last two meetings of the American team were precisely against Brazilhost of the next World Cup. The first resulted in a 2 A0 victory on April 5, and the second was a 2 to 1 defeat on the 8th of the same month.
This friendly cycle It will be used not only to adjust lines and try new playersbut also to revalidate the status of the United States as one of the great powers of world women's football.
