The USWNT takes on Ireland Saturday in San Diego in the first match since Abby Wambach's retirement. The match is also the last time coach Jill Ellis will see her players in action before she has to select her Olympic qualifying squad.
Welcome to your open thread for the United States Women's National Team's first game since the Victory Tour and final friendly before beginning the road to Rio for the 2016 Olympics. The team is taking on Ireland in San Diego and is in an unfamiliar position.
The team saw its 104-game home unbeaten streak snapped back on Dec.