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Gotham FC Defenders Shine on USWNT Roster for Brazil Friendlies
Gotham FC's Davidson and Sonnett Called Up
NJ/NY Gotham FC defenders Tierna Davidson and Emily Sonnett have earned spots on the United States Women's National Team (USWNT) roster for upcoming friendlies against Brazil. The matches, scheduled for April 5th and 8th in California, will showcase the pair's talents on a global stage. Davidson, Gotham FC's captain, brings her 67 national team appearances and three goals to the squad. Meanwhile, Sonnett, a World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist, boasts an impressive 105 caps, making her the third-most capped player on the current roster. Both players recently competed in the 2025 SheBelieves Cup.
Brazil's Men's Team Faces Challenges
In other news, Brazil's men's national team is facing a period of turmoil. A recent humiliating 4-1 defeat to Argentina highlighted significant weaknesses, leading to questions about coaching and overall team strategy. The loss, their heaviest against Argentina since 1964, has fueled discussions about the need for change within the Brazilian football structure, even suggesting the need for a foreign coach. The lack of a world-class box-to-box midfielder and tactical miscalculations contributed to Brazil's defeat.
USWNT Roster for Brazil Friendlies
The USWNT's upcoming matches against Brazil promise to be exciting matchups. The 24-player roster includes a blend of experienced players and rising stars. The team is aiming to rebound after missing out on their sixth straight SheBelieves Cup title. The games provide a crucial test for the USWNT as they prepare for future competitions. The matches will be televised on TNT, truTV, Max, Universo, and Peacock.
Conclusion
The upcoming USWNT-Brazil friendlies will be a key test for both teams, providing valuable experience and a chance to observe the evolving dynamics within women's and men's international football. The Gotham FC players' selection further highlights the NWSL's growing influence on the global soccer landscape. Keep an eye out for these matches – they're sure to be action-packed!
