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USWNT Honors Legends Morgan and Naeher with October Friendlies

7/29/2025

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Summary

Legends Farewell Matches

The U.S. Women’s National Team is set to celebrate the careers of legends Alex Morgan and Alyssa Naeher with three thrilling friendlies this October. Fans can catch the action against Portugal on October 23 in Chester, Pennsylvania, and October 26 in East Hartford, Connecticut, before a final match on October 29 in Kansas City against an opponent yet to be announced.

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Women’s Team Debuts

The U.S. Women’s National Team is set to make history on October 29, 2025, with their debut at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City. This landmark match is part of a thrilling three-game lineup, showcasing a yet-to-be-announced rival. The stadium, a testament to the growing investment in women's soccer, promises an unforgettable experience. Tickets will be available starting July 29.

History

Historical Context

The inaugural FIFA Women’s World Cup in 1991 marked a significant milestone for women's soccer, with the U.S. team winning the title. By 1999, the U.S. Soccer Federation had invested over $1 million in women's programs, enhancing visibility and support. Today, stars like Alex Morgan and Alyssa Naeher symbolize the sport's growth, highlighting the need for ongoing investment in women's athletics.

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Legends Farewell Matches

The U.S. Women’s National Team is set to celebrate the careers of legends Alex Morgan and Alyssa Naeher with three thrilling friendlies this October. Fans can catch the action against Portugal on October 23 in Chester, Pennsylvania, and October 26 in East Hartford, Connecticut, before a final match on October 29 in Kansas City against an opponent yet to be announced.

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