US Women's Soccer Team to Host Brazil

The United States Women's National Team (USWNT) will play two friendly matches against Brazil in April 2025, marking the first rematch since their Olympic gold medal victory in August 2024. The matches are scheduled for April 5 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, and April 8 at PayPal Park in San Jose, with the LA game being the first women's professional event at SoFi Stadium. US coach Emma Hayes emphasized the significance of these matches, highlighting the honor of playing at major venues and the opportunity to test a natural grass installation ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The USWNT, ranked first globally, boasts a strong historical record against Brazil, holding a 33-3-5 all-time advantage. Additionally, the USWNT will participate in the She Believes Cup prior to facing Brazil, where they will play against Japan, Australia, and Colombia. This series of matches represents a continuation of the USWNT's efforts to build a competitive roster in preparation for future international tournaments.