Attack wins you games, defense wins you titles’ is a quote by Sir Alex Ferguson that highlights how integral the backline is ...

After playing every minute of a gold-medal Olympic run and donning the captain’s armband for the first time, the 24-year-old ...

United States defender Naomi Girma said coach Emma Hayes’ winning mentality helped transform the team after a difficult ...

Being a defender, particularly in women's soccer, is generally a thankless job. It's the goals and the assists that get all ...

Defender discusses being nominated for The Best FIFA Women's Player Award, USA's successful 2024, Alex Morgan's legacy and making an impact off the field.

Is Naomi Girma one of the best defenders in the world? Seb Salazar believes that at just 24 years old USWNT's Naomi Girma is ...

The USWNT outplayed England at a jam-packed Wembley, but couldn't find the cutting edge in a 0-0 draw. Ratings and analysis ...

Saturday's 0-0 draw wasn't a classic by any means, but some USWNT players -- like Yazmeen Ryan and Naomi Girma -- did impress ...

Before kick-off, Naeher was honoured by the Dutch FA for her final appearance. The Bingoal Stadium announcer read aloud her ...

The United States women’s soccer team will host Brazil in two friendly matches in Los Angeles and San Jose in April 2025.

That left a game where defenders like Naomi Girma and Casey Krueger were the outstanding performers, with Alyssa Naeher — in what could be her final USWNT appearance ever — getting a very easy ...