Emma Hayes selects 51 players for USWNT preliminary roster ahead of qualifiers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 4:41 PM

Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Emma Hayes selects 51 players for USWNT preliminary roster ahead of qualifiers
Summary

Emma Hayes has announced a provisional roster of 51 players for the US Women's National Team ahead of World Cup qualifying, set to start later this month. The roster features goalkeepers such as Angelina Anderson and Jane Campbell, defenders including Emily Fox and Tara Rudd, and midfielders like Rose Lavelle and Sam Coffey. Forwards on the list include Mallory Swanson and Alyssa Thompson. The final roster will be reduced to 23 players in the coming weeks, as the top teams will qualify for the 2027 World Cup and the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

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  • •USWNT preliminary roster includes 51 players.
  • •World Cup qualifying begins later this month.
  • •Final roster will be trimmed to 23 players.
  • •Major tournaments at stake: 2027 World Cup and 2028 Olympics.
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  • 4:41 PMYahoo Sports — Emma Hayes names almost everyone to USWNT preliminary roster
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