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Macario and Shaw score in 2-0 USWNT win over Italy to end 2025

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Catarina Macario scored in her third straight international match and the United States defeated Italy 2-0 on Monday night in the final game for the national team this year.

The United States has scored in 16 straight matches, including all 15 this year. The national team wrapped up 2025 12-3-0.

Macario scored the opening goal in the 20th minute with a strike from the corner of the box and up over Italy goalkeeper Francesca Durante’s head and into the side netting of the far post.

United States forward Catarina Macario (20) celebrates after scoring her side's first goal against Italy during the first half of an international friendly soccer match, Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
United States forward Catarina Macario (20) celebrates after scoring her side's first goal against Italy during the first half of an international friendly soccer match, Monday, Dec.