The US Olympic Women's Soccer Team, also known as the USWNT, is set to face Germany on July 28, 2024 at Stade de Marseille in the second matchday of Group B play at the Paris Olympics. The team is coming off a strong start with a 3-0 win over Zambia in their opening game. Lindsey Horan will captain the team and earn her 152nd cap, while Alyssa Naeher will make her 108th international appearance and keep a clean sheet in each of the last three outings for the USWNT. Trinity Rodman, who scored on her Olympics debut against Zambia, will also start. The USWNT is tied with Germany atop the Group B standings and this matchup marks their first-ever meeting in the group stage of a World Cup or Olympics.
The game will be broadcasted on USA Network, Telemundo, and Peacock. Fans can follow the team's official social media accounts for updates: @USWNT on Instagram, Facebook, and the official U.S. Soccer App.
Mallory Swanson made her debut in 2016 but missed out on the World Cup roster due to an injury. She currently plays for the Chicago Red Stars in the NWSL and scored two goals in quick succession against Zambia, becoming the youngest player to score for the USWNT at a world championship since Mallory Swanson.
The USWNT schedule includes games against New Zealand on July 28 at 11 a.m., Australia on July 31 at 1 p.m., and Zambia on July 31 at 4 p.m.
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