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USWNT’s Catarina Macario will miss Paris Olympics with knee injury

Forward Lynn Williams, who was originally an alternate, will replace Macario on the 18-player roster.

July 12, 2024 at 2:12 p.m. EDT

Catarina Macario will miss the Paris Games because of a “minor knee irritation.” (Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

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HARRISON, N.J. — Catarina Macario, one of the top young attackers on the U.S. women’s national team, will miss the Paris Olympics with a knee injury, Coach Emma Hayes said Friday.

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