Apr. 18, 2026
USWNT beats Japan 3-0 as Kennedy Wesley scores first international goal
Naomi Girma and Rose Lavelle also scored for the United States in the friendly match.
Apr. 17, 2026
Seattle Stadium Preps for World Cup Glow-Up
Lumen Field to be rebranded as 'Seattle Stadium' for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Apr. 15, 2026
U.S. Women's National team loses 1-0 to Japan in friendly at Lumen Field
Maika Hamano scored the lone goal as Akane Okuma made five saves in the shutout victory.
Apr. 15, 2026
USWNT Christens Lumen Field's New World Cup Grass in Rainy Seattle Return
The U.S. women's national team lost to Japan, but the newly installed hybrid grass surface withstood its first major test.
Apr. 15, 2026
Claire Hutton becomes youngest USWNT captain since 2001 in loss to Japan
The 20-year-old Bethlehem High School graduate made history as the youngest USWNT captain in over 20 years.
Apr. 15, 2026
Japan Ends US Soccer Winning Streak with 1-0 Victory
Tottenham's Maika Hamano scores lone goal in international friendly in Seattle.
Apr. 15, 2026
USWNT falls 1-0 to Japan in rainy Seattle matchup
Young U.S. lineup struggles to break through Japan's stifling defense
Apr. 15, 2026
Young USWNT Squad Loses 1-0 to Japan in Seattle
U.S. women's national team head coach Emma Hayes fields a rotated lineup in second test against Japan.
Apr. 15, 2026
USWNT Faces Roster Challenges in Matches Against Japan
Coach Emma Hayes must balance veteran stars and rising talent as the national team seeks to regain its 'secret sauce'
Apr. 14, 2026
USWNT gets sneak peek at World Cup grass at Lumen Field
The women's national team plays Japan on the newly installed hybrid grass ahead of this summer's World Cup.
Apr. 14, 2026
USWNT to Face Japan in Highly Anticipated Seattle Friendly
Ticket sales for the match at Lumen Field are already nearing a record high.
Apr. 14, 2026
Seattle Unveils Massive Plan for 2026 World Cup Safety and Logistics
City coordinates over 40 agencies to manage security, medical response, and transit during the six-week tournament
Apr. 13, 2026
Seattle Prepares for Influx of World Cup Fans, Focuses on Homelessness
The King County Regional Homelessness Authority provides technical assistance as the city works to expand shelter options ahead of the global soccer tournament.
Apr. 13, 2026
Brian White sends Vancouver Whitecaps on record-breaking MLS start
Whitecaps forward's late goal secures 2-0 win over NYCFC, extends club's best-ever opening to season
Apr. 12, 2026
Brian White sends Vancouver Whitecaps on record-breaking MLS start
Whitecaps forward scores 700th goal in club history in 2-0 win over NYCFC
