Catarina Macario made everyone proud after USWNT‘s striking win against Colombia on Friday. ‘A weight off my shoulders,’ she said—and we can feel it. After all, it was the result of a three-year-long setback from her profession!

The sequence between Yohannes, Ryan and Macario was the first time the trio had played together in a competitive setting. Despite their limited experiences during practice, their chemistry offered a promising glimpse into the possibilities that lay ahead for the national team and its growing player pipeline.

A 2-0 win over Colombia -- which included Catarina Macario scoring her first international goal in three years -- gave the USWNT the ideal start for 2025.

Emma Hayes called in 50 players to train with the USWNT. Twenty-six were with the senior national team, and the rest were part of a Futures camp, which was meant to develop and scout young prospects.

United States women's national team head coach Emma Hayes said she felt "pride" at Catarina Macario's return to the USWNT, one that the Chelsea forward celebrated with a goal in a 2-0 win over ...

The USWNT didn't win its sixth straight SheBelieves Cup, but for Emma Hayes, that's not what this year is about.

Catarina Macario said her USWNT goal against Colombia in the SheBelieves Cup felt like "a weight off my shoulders."

The U.S. women's national team got off to an exciting start at the 10th annual SheBelieves Cup. The USWNT defeated Colombia, 2-0, on Thursday night with goals by Catarina Macario and Ally Sentnor. The program is on the hunt for a sixth consecutive title, a potential eighth overall, and is doing it without several cornerstone players on the roster.

1045 days after she last scored for the national team, it took Cat Macario just 33 minutes to find the net for the United States at the She Believes Cup against Colombia.

The 25-year-old impressed in her well-rounded 64-minute comeback before being subbed off for Lynn Biyendolo. As Macario left the pitch, she shared an embrace with USA head coach Emma Hayes, who was previously head coach of Chelsea when Macario signed for the club in 2023.

The USWNT opened their 2025 SheBelieves Cup run with a dominant 2-0 win over Colombia behind stellar rookie performances.

Catarina Macario and Ally Sentnor scored goals and the United States beat Colombia 2-0 in the SheBelieves Cup opener for both team