Naomi Girma out of USWNT matches against Spain due to injury
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 5:28 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026
Chelsea defender Naomi Girma has been ruled out of the upcoming matches for the USWNT against Spain due to a muscle injury. The matches are part of the team's preparation in the lead-up to upcoming competitions. Girma's absence will prompt adjustments to the squad as they prepare for this key matchup against Spain. The USWNT will need to assess their options in defense moving forward.
- •Naomi Girma injured, will miss USWNT matches against Spain.
- •Girma plays for Chelsea in the Women’s Super League.
- •USWNT preparing for key matches in upcoming competitions.
- 6:09 PMESPN Soccer — Naomi Girma off USWNT squad due to injury
"Chelsea defender Naomi Girma has been ruled out of the upcoming USWNT matches vs Spain due to a muscle injury.
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