National Teams

USWNT Faces Jamaica With a Chance to Qualify for the 2019 World Cup

uswnt semifinal preview concacaf wcq 2018

The U.S. Women rolled through group play at the 2018 CONCACAF Women’s Championship with three dominating performances – a 6-0 victory vs. Mexico on Oct. 4 , a 5-0 win vs. Panama on Oct. 7 and a 7-0 win vs. Trinidad & Tobago – to secure its semifinals berth. The USA will now face Jamaica – the second-place finisher of Group B – on Sunday, Oct. 14 (8:00 p.m. ET; FS1, UDN), in a match Presented by Volpi Foods, for a berth to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Panama was the second-place finisher in Group A and will face Group B winner Canada in the earlier game on Sunday (5:00 p.m. ET; FS1) with the winner of that game also earning its ticket to France.


FOX Sports, the home of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, is showing the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship across the FOX Sports family of networks. For viewers on the go, matches can be streamed live via FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports app.


The U.S. team has a 14-0-2 record in 2018 and has not lost since the 2017 Tournament of Nations, a 1-0 setback to Australia. It has gone 21-0-3 over the past 15 months. The USA’s 2018 has so far featured wins over Denmark, Germany, England, Mexico (thrice), China PR (twice), Japan, Brazil, Chile (twice), Panama and Trinidad & Tobago, along with ties vs. France and Australia.