Emma Hayes’ Biggest Test: USWNT vs. Spain

USWNT vs. Spain is more than a matchup. It’s a test of how far the United States has come since the 2023 Women’s World Cup, and how close it is to reclaiming the top spot. In this episode of The DNA Of, Claire Watkins explores Spain’s rise, the surprisingly short history between these two powers, and how Emma Hayes is rebuilding the USWNT ahead of the 2027 Women’s World Cup. From their tense 2019 World Cup meeting to the contrasting paths of two championship-winning programs, could this be the beginning of women’s soccer’s next great rivalry? Who has the… Video by YouTube channel.