CHICAGO (January 5, 2022) ā U.S. Soccer will host the seventh annual SheBelieves Cup, presented by VisaĀ®, from Feb. 17-23 as the Czech Republic, Iceland and New Zealand join the USA for the four-team international tournament. The SheBelieves Cup is part of U.S. Soccerās SheBelieves initiative to inspire and empower women and girls to achieve their goals in sport and beyond.
The USA will welcome two of Europeās top up-and-coming sides to the 2022 SheBelieves Cup along with the Football Ferns, the co-host of FIFA Womenās World Cup 2023. Due to its automatic berth to the World Cup, New Zealand will be putting extra value on its international matches to prepare for the largest womenās sporting event in the world that will run from July 20-Aug. 6, 2023, in four cities in New Zealand and five in Australia. For the first time, the tournament will feature 32 countries.
While the entirety of last yearās SheBelieves Cup was held at one stadium in Orlando, Fla., this yearās tournament will be staged in two cities and two stadiums with the strict COVID protocols still in place during the organization of the event. The first two doubleheaders will take place at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., while the final doubleheader will move to Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas.
View the full 2022 SheBelieves Cup, Prestned by Visa below:
Date |
Matches |
Stadium |
City |
Kickoff (Local) |
TV |
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February 17 |
Iceland vs. New Zealand |
Dignity Health Sports Park |
Carson, Calif. |
5 p.m. PT |
TBD |
February 17 |
USA vs. Czech Republic |
Dignity Health Sports Park |
Carson, Calif. |
8 p.m. PT |
ESPN |
February 20 |
USA vs. New Zealand |
Dignity Health Sports Park |
Carson, Calif. |
12 p.m. PT |
ABC |
February 20 |
Czech Republic vs. Iceland |
Dignity Health Sports Park |
Carson, Calif. |
3 p.m. PT |
TBD |
February 23 |
New Zealand vs. Czech Republic |
Toyota Stadium |
Frisco, Texas |
5 p.m. CT |
TBD |
February 23 |
USA vs. Iceland |
Toyota Stadium |
Frisco, Texas |
8 p.m. CT |
ESPN |