The United States Women’s National Team, including two Cincinnati natives, will play its first match following the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Cincinnati, U.S. Soccer announced Friday.The match on Sep. 21, the USWNT and South Africa will face off in a friendly at TQL Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m.It will be streamed on Peacock. Both the USA and South Africa will be coming off participating in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The USA will be making its ninth appearance all time at the FIFA Women’s World Cup while South Africa is making its second.“We are thrilled to again host the U.S. Women’s National Team at TQL Stadium,” Jeff Berding, FC Cincinnati co-CEO said in a statement. “It will be a fun evening this September to showcase our award-winning stadium and incredible sports vibe in Cincinnati. We have a proud history of hosting exciting events with U.S. Soccer, including the USWNT’s 8-0 win over Paraguay and the USMNT’s Dos a Cero victory over Mexico in World Cup qualifying, both in 2021. We are looking forward to welcoming Rose Lavelle and Aubrey Kingsbury back home from the World Cup as the USWNT and South Africa come to the Queen City.” The match at TQL Stadium marks the USWNT’s second at FC Cincinnati’s home and first since Sep. of 2021 when hometown hero Rose Lavelle scored a goal and had three assists against Paraguay. Aubrey Kingsbury, goalkeeper on this year’s World Cup Team, also hails from Cincinnati. Presales for both matches will begin on Wednesday, July 19, with the public sale beginning on Tuesday, July 25.
The United States Women’s National Team, including two Cincinnati natives, will play its first match following the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Cincinnati, U.S. Soccer announced Friday.
The match on Sep. 21, the USWNT and South Africa will face off in a friendly at TQL Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m.
It will be streamed on Peacock.
Both the USA and South Africa will be coming off participating in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The USA will be making its ninth appearance all time at the FIFA Women’s World Cup while South Africa is making its second.
“We are thrilled to again host the U.S. Women’s National Team at TQL Stadium,” Jeff Berding, FC Cincinnati co-CEO said in a statement. “It will be a fun evening this September to showcase our award-winning stadium and incredible sports vibe in Cincinnati. We have a proud history of hosting exciting events with U.S. Soccer, including the USWNT’s 8-0 win over Paraguay and the USMNT’s Dos a Cero victory over Mexico in World Cup qualifying, both in 2021. We are looking forward to welcoming Rose Lavelle and Aubrey Kingsbury back home from the World Cup as the USWNT and South Africa come to the Queen City.”
The match at TQL Stadium marks the USWNT’s second at FC Cincinnati’s home and first since Sep. of 2021 when hometown hero Rose Lavelle scored a goal and had three assists against Paraguay. Aubrey Kingsbury, goalkeeper on this year’s World Cup Team, also hails from Cincinnati.
Presales for both matches will begin on Wednesday, July 19, with the public sale beginning on Tuesday, July 25.
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