With World Cup qualifying just a few months away, the United States will be eyeing the 2018 Tournament of Nations as their final dry run against top competition before the games truly count. Much like late winter’s SheBelieves Cup, the Tournament of Nations brings together four of the world’s top teams, with the USWNT joined by Japan, Australia, and Brazil. The latter two are opening the tournament as I type this, leaving the U.S. facing the Nadeshiko in the nightcap.
This is a Washington Spirit site, so you’re darn right we’re focused on Lavelle.