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USWNT Reveals 26-Player Roster for January Training Camp

1/8/2025

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Summary

Hayes Scouts Talent

The U.S. Women's National Team has unveiled a dynamic 26-player roster for their January training camp in Carson, California, from January 14-21. Head coach Emma Hayes is on a mission to scout fresh talent, especially as key veterans step back due to retirements and injuries. This camp is a crucial stepping stone for the SheBelieves Cup in February.

Summary

Pochettino Leads Camp

The U.S. Men's National Team kicks off its January training camp on January 7 in Ft. Lauderdale under the guidance of new coach Mauricio Pochettino. With a roster featuring 24 players, primarily from MLS, the team will face Venezuela on January 18 and Costa Rica on January 22, making this camp vital for shaping the squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Historical Context

The U.S. Women's National Team, founded in 1985, has evolved significantly since their first international match. With a dynamic roster for their January camp, they aim to build on their legacy, following their 2019 World Cup triumph and preparing for the SheBelieves Cup, a key tournament since 2016.

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Hayes Scouts Talent

The U.S. Women's National Team has unveiled a dynamic 26-player roster for their January training camp in Carson, California, from January 14-21. Head coach Emma Hayes is on a mission to scout fresh talent, especially as key veterans step back due to retirements and injuries. This camp is a crucial stepping stone for the SheBelieves Cup in February.

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