Washington Post · Nov 3, 2021
U.S. women’s national soccer team
The will end the year — and begin pivoting to the 2023 World Cup — with two friendlies in Australia late this month, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced Wednesday.
The top-ranked Americans will face the No. 11 Matildas on Nov. 26 at 11 p.m. Eastern time in Sydney (Nov. 27 in Australia) and Nov. 30 at 4 a.m. ET in Newcastle — more than 21 years since their last visit to Australia and 20 months before the World Cup is held in Australia and New Zealand.