The team played its first matchon August 18, 1985, losing … Only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament. Solo will …

With 55 days until the USA’s opening match of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Jill Ellis has named the 23 players who will represent the United States on women’s soccer’s grandest stage. Here you can stay up to date with the latest USWNT matches, results, competitions, highlights, and news.

U.S. women's national team head coach Jill Ellis has revealed the 23 players that will travel to Canada this summer to represent the United States at the 2015 Women's World Cup. The passing of Title IX in 1972, which outlawed gender-based discrimination for federally-funded education programs, spurred the creation of college soccer teams across the United States at a time when women's soccer was rising in popularity internationally. The deadline to submit rosters to FIFA was 25 May 2015. Find your favorite U.S. Soccer Players from the USWNT and USMNT. U.S. Captain Rampone Poised to Play in Fifth Women’s World Cup. This is a list of squads of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, an international women's association football tournament that was held in Canada from 6 June until 5 July 2015. The U.S. Soccer Federation tasked coach Mike Ryan to select a roster of college players to participate in the 1985 Mundialito tournament in Italy, its first foray into women's international soccer. There are more than a few mainstays on this unit, most notably Hope Solo, Alex Morgan, Abby Wambach, Megan Rapinoe, Christie Rampone and Carli Lloyd, among others. The 24 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players, including three goalkeepers. Welcome to the home of the U.S. Women's National Soccer team! Welcome to the home of U.S. Soccer! https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/meet-the-2015-u-s-womens-soccer-team