She doesn’t formally start as head coach until next summer, but Emma Hayes is already putting her imprint on the US women’s national team. She was consulted in the selection of players for back-to-back friendly games against China next month, and the roster signals a willingness to make a break from the past.

Her stand-in, Twila Kilgore, will supervise the squad through the end of May while Hayes fulfils her contract with Chelsea FC. And it won’t be a case of running down the clock: Hayes has a shot at the one professional title that has eluded her, the UEFA Women’s Champions League.

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Sorry, Messi: Emma Hayes Is a Bigger Deal for US Soccer

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28.11.2023

She doesn’t formally start as head coach until next summer, but Emma Hayes is already putting her imprint on the US women’s national team. She was........

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