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Hours after earning USWNT spot, Trinity Rodman exits early with injury

U.S. Coach Emma Hayes named the Spirit star as part of her 26-player squad for three friendlies later this month. Now, Rodman’s status is in doubt.

Trinity Rodman was recalled to the U.S. women's national soccer team for the first time since April. (Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post)

At noon Wednesday, U.S. women’s national soccer team coach Emma Hayes named her roster for three friendlies against Portugal and New Zealand later this month. Included on the squad: Trinity Rodman, the 23-year-old Washington Spirit star who was set to make a long-awaited return to national team duty after struggling with back issues.