Tag: USWNT

Manchester City Confirm Sam Coffey Undergoes Knee Surgery

Sam Coffey
May 2026

Manchester City confirmed Sam Coffey underwent minor knee surgery earlier this week following the club’s Women’s Super League title-winning campaign. The United States midfielder will now focus on rehabilitation ahead of an important period that includes upcoming World Cup qualifying matches. Coffey joined Manchester City in January and quickly established herself as a regular starter in midfield during the title run. The club did not disclose the exact injury details but stated she will spend the summer recovering with medical staff before returning next season.

Rose Lavelle Named 2025 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year After Title-Defining Season

Rose Lavelle
January 2026

Lavelle won U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year for the first time after returning from ankle surgery and delivering major national team and club impact. She returned in late June, produced goals and assists in her starts for the USWNT, then drove Gotham’s late surge and scored the NWSL Championship winner against Washington Spirit, also taking Championship MVP.

Tullis-Joyce suffers fractured eye socket in major blow to United and USWNT

Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United / USWNT)
November 2025

Phallon Tullis-Joyce has been diagnosed with a fractured eye socket after an accidental clash against Aston Villa, ruling her out of Manchester United’s historic win over Paris Saint-Germain and forcing a spell on the sidelines while specialists prioritise protection and rest over any quick return. Sensitivity around the injury meant she appeared in sunglasses while Safia Middleton-Patel impressed in goal, but coaches admit losing their new number one is a major setback. United hope she can return before the winter break if doctors clear full contact, while her USWNT momentum is also interrupted.

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