After spending the entire fall celebrating their Women's World Cup victory, the U.S. women's national team returns to the pitch on Saturday with loftier goals in mind.
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Olympic qualifying begins Feb. 10 for the defending world champions. Puerto Rico, Mexico and Costa Rica were drawn alongside them in Group A. Saturday's friendly against Ireland will be the only preview before qualifying begins.
A free live stream of the contest can be found here.
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Preview
Game Time: 2:30 p.m. PT
Location: Qualcomm Stadium
Weather: Cloudy, High of 62
TV: Fox Sports 1
What They're Saying
After 3 weeks of training camp it's finally GAMEDAY! First game of 2016 today vs Ireland! #USWNT
— Alyssa Naeher (@AlyssaNaeher) January 23, 2016
2016 kicks off with #USAvIRL on Saturday, the only friendly before Olympic Qualifying begins in Feb. #RoadToRio pic.twitter.com/9t07XDHEUm
— U.S. Soccer WNT (@ussoccer_wnt) January 23, 2016
Game day #USAvIRL Checkout @ArsenalLadies new recruit & #IRLWNT young star @_KatieMcCabe9 https://t.co/CoLVaaUVsR
— Women's Soccer Zone (@Wosozone) January 23, 2016
#IRLWNT are all set to face world champions @ussoccer_wnt in San Diego tomorrow. https://t.co/mkYHyqrOaj #USAvIRL pic.twitter.com/ihAwO3TcRm
— FAI (@FAIreland) January 22, 2016
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Countdown to kick-off: #IRLWNT go for their pre-match walk ahead of the game against USA. #USAvIRL #COYGIG https://t.co/FHxAW4mpIC
— FAI (@FAIreland) January 23, 2016
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