USWNT Roster, Schedule Announced for 2026 SheBelieves Cup

Trinity Rodman leads U.S. women's national team against Argentina, Canada, Colombia

Published on Feb. 19, 2026

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The 11th edition of the annual SheBelieves Cup women's soccer tournament will take place in early March 2026, with the U.S. women's national team hosting Canada, Argentina, and Colombia in a round-robin competition. USWNT head coach Emma Hayes has named a 23-player roster headlined by star forward Trinity Rodman.

Why it matters

The SheBelieves Cup is a prestigious annual tournament that features some of the top women's national teams in the world. It provides valuable preparation and competition for the USWNT ahead of major tournaments like the World Cup and Olympics. This year's edition will showcase rising global talents like Colombia's Linda Caicedo and Canada's Julia Grosso.

The details

The tournament will feature six matches played across three doubleheader dates in Nashville, Columbus, and Harrison, New Jersey. The USWNT will face Argentina, Canada, and Colombia, with the other three matches pitting the visiting teams against each other. While European nations have participated in the past, the SheBelieves Cup is now competing with simultaneous events in Europe for top talent.

  • The 11th edition of the SheBelieves Cup will take place in early March 2026.
  • The tournament will run from March 1 to March 7, 2026.

The players

Trinity Rodman

A star forward for the Washington Spirit in the NWSL, Rodman recently signed a historic and record-breaking contract under the new Impact Player rule.

Emma Hayes

The head coach of the USWNT, who has called up a 23-player roster for the 2026 SheBelieves Cup.

Linda Caicedo

A rising global star who will represent Colombia in the tournament.

Julia Grosso

A young Canadian superstar, though she will miss the tournament due to a hip injury.

Olivia Smith

The young Canadian superstar who is recovering from a hip injury and will not participate in the SheBelieves Cup.

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What they’re saying

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

The takeaway

The 2026 SheBelieves Cup will showcase the continued growth and global reach of women's soccer, with rising stars from around the world competing against the powerhouse USWNT. The tournament provides crucial preparation for the U.S. team ahead of major international tournaments.