Megan Rapinoe scored via penalty kick and Rose Lavelle booted the second goal to give the United States its fourth World Cup title.
Author: Nancy Armour, USA TODAY
Opinion: Messages matter, and teams in World Cup final send good one with female coaches
For only second time since the World Cup began in 1991, both teams in the final will have a female coach: Jill Ellis and Sarina Wiegman.
Opinion: C’mon, FIFA. Let the women have their day with World Cup final
FIFA allowed two confederations to schedule championship games of men’s tournaments on the same day as the World Cup final for the women.
Opinion: USWNT’s Megan Rapinoe is living her patriotism at World Cup. What’s your excuse?
USWNT star Megan Rapinoe has a platform, and she’s using it at the World Cup. She’s showing she’s more American than her critics, writes Nancy Armour.
Women’s World Cup live updates: United States vs. England in semifinals
Live updates and analysis as the USWNT takes on England in the semifinals of the Women’s World Cup. The winner advances to the July 7 final.
Opinion: Quarterfinal victory over France can’t be U.S. women’s high point at World Cup
The U.S. women have reached the semifinals or better at every World Cup, a tournament that began in 1991. They are aiming for their fourth title.
World Cup: Megan Rapinoe does her talking with feet, scoring twice to lead USWNT to semis
Megan Rapinoe responded at the World Cup on Friday with a pair of goals against France that sent the USWNT into the semifinals to face England.
Opinion: Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris are role models on and off the soccer field
Four years after the Supreme Court legalized gay marriage, Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger are first out couple to play on senior U.S. soccer team.
U.S. women to face perhaps biggest threat in France in quarterfinals
The Americans have lost to France twice in the past three games and now face the hosts in the World Cup quarterfinals on Friday.
Opinion: USWNT wins on a soft penalty — but it was the 100% the right call
The Americans took the lead against Spain in the second half after being awarded a controversial penalty kick.