Smith, Girma dazzle for new-look USWNT as Olympic gold medal awaits
The USWNT’s mix of talent, coaching and fortitude has propelled it to the 2024 Olympics gold medal match, well ahead of schedule under new boss Emma Hayes.
Harry Kane said incoming England coach Thomas Tuchel has been boosted by the emergence of a crop of young players who have shone in the absence of more experienced internationals after a 5-0 Wembley win against the Republic of Ireland.
Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka has impressed in a behind-closed-doors friendly and taken part in six straight training sessions, manager Mikel Arteta has revealed.