USWNT vs. Colombia: Starting XI and Lineup Notes for March 7 Match The U.S. Women’s National Team will face Colombia in a crucial SheBelieves Cup match on Saturday, March 7, at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey. Kickoff is set for 3:37 p.m. ET, with the game broadcast on TNT, truTV, and HBO Max in English, and Universo and Peacock in Spanish. Radio coverage will be available on Westwood One in English and Futból de Primera in Spanish. The U.S. squad, led by captain Naomi Girma, has named a Starting XI that includes 11 players with 47.5 combined caps, marking the most experienced lineup since October 2025. Head coach Emma Hayes made two adjustments to the lineup, replacing Claire Hutton with Lily Yohannes and Gisele Thompson with Avery Patterson. The Starting XI features six players with FIFA Women’s World Cup or Olympic experience, including Rose Lavelle, Emily Sonnett, Emily Fox, Girma, Trinity Rodman, and Sam Coffey. Phallon Tullis-Joyce earns her sixth cap and second consecutive start in her first SheBelieves Cup tournament. The 29-year-old, who recently returned from a break, will play her first international match with the team. Rose Lavelle, the most capped player in the Starting XI, will make her 118th appearance and 98th start, surpassing Emily Sonnett’s 115 caps. Sonnett, who has competed in all 11 SheBelieves Cups, holds the record for the most individual tournament wins with seven. Emily Fox, the Arsenal right back, will make her 73rd cap and 62nd start, having contributed to a clean sheet in the previous match. Naomi Girma, the 25-year-old captain, will lead the team for the fifth time, having reached 50 caps on December 1, 2025. Trinity Rodman, at 23, will earn her 52nd cap and 32nd start, becoming the 22nd fastest player to reach 50 caps.#shebelieves_cup #colombia #uswnt #naomi_girma #sports_illustrated_stadium
