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• Catarina Macario joins San Diego Wave in major move from Chelsea
Catarina Macario’s move to the NWSL is officially complete. Macario has joined the San Diego Wave in a permanent deal from WSL club Chelsea, both sides announced Friday. Her contract will run through the 2030 season and under the NWSL’s new High Impact Player Rule, it is one of the largest in women’s soccer history. ... Read more...2026
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• Reports: Catarina Macario set to join San Diego Wave
Catarina Macario’s previously proposed move to the NWSL is reportedly on the verge of becoming complete. Macario is set to join San Diego Wave before the NWSL Transfer Deadline later today, The Athletic reported. She is reportedly set to sign a five-year deal with the club in a deal that will earn her roughly $8 ... Read more...2026
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• Sources: Macario signs with Wave in record deal
United States forward Catarina Macario has joined the San Diego Wave FC ahead of the NWSL's transfer window on what is believed to be the biggest total contract value in women's soccer history, sources confirmed to ESPN....2026
• Sources: Chelsea's Macario closing on Wave move
San Diego Wave FC are the front-runners to sign Chelsea forward Catarina Macario, multiple sources have told ESPN....2026
• Tullis-Joyce to meet Thompson, Girma, Macario in League Cup Final
The 2026 Women’s League Cup Final will feature four U.S. women’s national team players. Phallon Tullis-Joyce and Manchester United will square off with Alyssa Thompson, Naomi Girma, Catarina Macario and Chelsea in March 15th’s final at Ashton Gate in Bristol, England. Chelsea are making their seventh-straight finals appearance in the competition while Manchester United have ... R...2026
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• Richards, Macario headline SBI’s 2025 U.S. Soccer awards

2025 was filled with many positive moments for the U.S. men’s and women’s national team’s and their players. From Chris Richards’ pair of trophy lifts with Crystal Palace to Catarina Macario’s constant production for Chelsea and the USWNT, to Lily Yohannes’ rise into one of the world’s top young talents, there was little for U.S. ... Read more...2026
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• Macario ready to put injury woes behind her in FA Cup final vs. Man United
United States forward Catarina Macario has struggled with injury since signing for Chelsea in 2023, but is ready to end the season on a high in her first appearance at Wembley....2025
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• Tullis-Joyce, Macario to meet in Women’s FA Cup Final
A trio of U.S. women’s national team players will meet in May 18th’s Women’s FA Cup Final. Phallon Tullis-Joyce and Manchester United will take on Catarina Macario, Mia Fishel and Chelsea after both clubs advanced this weekend to the tournament final. USWNT’s Naomi Girma, who is on the Chelsea squad, is currently sidelined through injury. ... Read more...2025
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• Catarina Macario to miss Olympics through knee injury
The U.S. women’s national team has already been forced into one roster change ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics. Star forward Catarina Macario has been ruled out of the tournament due to a knee injury, USWNT head coach Emma Hayes confirmed Friday. Veteran forward Lynn Williams has been elevated to the Olympic roster, taking Macario’s ... Read more...2024
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• Who should make the US women’s Olympic soccer roster?

Photo by Erin Chang/ISI Photos/USSF/Getty Images for USSF We discuss who comprises the best roster to be on the plane to Paris. The United States Women’s National Team are roughly one month away from their opening match against Zambia in the 2024 Olympics, and one of the biggest decisions of the summer is coming up. It is expected that USWNT head coach Emma Hayes will release her roster o...2024
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• Catarina Macario exits with thigh injury as Chelsea wins WSL title
For the fifth-consecutive season, the Women’s Super League title is staying in London. Chelsea won the 2023-24 league title on Saturday after rolling past Manchester United 6-0 at old Trafford. U.S. women’s national team forward Catarina Macario played 41 minutes in the match before leaving with an apparent thigh injury. Emma Hayes, who will take ... Read more...2024
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• USWNT's Macario: ACL return feels like a 'miracle'

United States women's national team forward Catarina Macario has said her return to regular football after 20 months out with an anterior cruciate ligament injury "feels like a dream."...2024
• Macario, Swanson return to USWNT roster

Forwards Mallory Swanson and Catarina Macario returned to the United States women's national team for the first time in a year and two years, respectively, following major knee injuries....2024
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• Catarina Macario scores in Chelsea debut, ending lengthy injury absence

Sunday marked an emotional day for American attacker Catarina Macario. In her first appearance since the 2021-22 season, Macario scored on her Chelsea debut in a 4-0 WSL victory over Leicester City. Macario had been sidelined due to a torn ACL that she suffered following her move from French side Lyon to English giants Chelsea. ... Read more...2024
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• What’s next for the USWNT following their disappointing Women’s World Cup?

Jenna Watson-USA TODAY Sports The future of Vlatko Andonovski is one of many questions facing the USWNT The U.S. Women’s National Team experienced a disappointing run at the Women’s World Cup, advancing as the runners-up out of their group and eventually losing in the Round of 16 to Sweden. That stands as their worst finish in a Women’s World Cup, and has led to questions about where the p...2023
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• Women’s World Cup 2023: Group stage schedule, knockout round schedule, and television information
Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images Schedule and television information for the 2023 Women’s World Cup The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is officially underway, with the host nations New Zealand and Australia both in action on the first day of the tournament. This is the first Women’s World Cup played with the expanded 32-team field, and this year’s edition features eight teams making their Wo...2023
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"From Chris Richards’ pair of trophy lifts with Crystal Palace to Catarina Macario’s constant production for Chelsea and the USWNT, to Lily Yohannes’ rise into one of the world’s top young talents, there was little for U."

2025
"Catarina Macario scored and had an assist for the USWNT, as they cruised to a 3-0 victory over China in a friendly in Saint Paul, Minn."

2024
"Forwards Mallory Swanson and Catarina Macario returned to the United States women's national team for the first time in a year and two years, respectively, following major knee injuries."

2023
"Beth Mead, Vivianne Miedema, Marie-Antoinette Katoto, Catarina Macario: the list goes on."

2022
"The USWNT will be delighted to have won the SheBelieves Cup, but even more promising is the partnership between Catarina Macario and Mallory Pugh."

2021
"Stanford's Catarina Macario, a promising prospect for the U."

2020
"Two-time Hermann Trophy winner Catarina Macario could face a tough decision: continue her prolific college career at Stanford or turn pro and enter the NWSL draft."

• Catarina Macario joins San Diego Wave in major move from Chelsea
2026

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• Sources: Macario signs with Wave in record deal
2026
• What’s next for the USWNT following their disappointing Women’s World Cup?
2023

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• Catarina Macario: "This week I've had a lot of dreams come true"

It was just a couple of weeks ago when Catarina Macario opted out of the NWSL draft to join forces with European powerhouse (and winners of five consecutive Champions League titles) Lyon. Shortly after that, (...)...2021
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• Catarina Macario ready for new chapter with USWNT

Two-time Hermann Trophy winner and new U.S. citizen Catarina Macario finally has the chance to show the USWNT what she offers at camp this week....2020
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• Stanford star Macario awaits her next move
2020

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• Macario, Shaw lead USWNT to season-ending victory over Italy

The U.S. women’s national team used a pair of first-half goals to pick up its 12th and final victory of 2025. Catarina Macario and Jaedyn Shaw both scored as Emma Hayes’ squad defeated Italy 2-0 from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The result extended the USWNT’s current winning run to four matches, giving them a 12-3-0 record ... Read more...2025
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• Macario scores twice to lead USWNT past Italy
Catarina Macario scored two goals and the United States defeated Italy 3-0 on Saturday night in a friendly match at Inter&Co Stadium....2025
• USWNT blanks China to open May-June window

The U.S. women’s national team returned to winning ways in its first match of the May-June international window. Catarina Macario, Sam Coffey, and Lindsey Heaps all scored as the USWNT blanked China 3-0 in St. Paul, Minnesota. It was a bounce-back result for the Americans after losing 2-1 to Brazil on April 8. It was ... Read more...2025
• Macario scores, Girma features in Chelsea’s FA Cup triumph

Chelsea completed the perfect ending to a domestic treble on Sunday. Catarina Macario scored once while Naomi Girma played the full 90 minutes as Chelsea defeated Manchester United 3-0 in the Women’s FA Cup Final. Mia Fishel was not part of the squad despite returning to action in recent weeks. The result capped off a ... Read more...2025
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• Macario scores on Chelsea return in 7-0 rout
United States international Catarina Macario scored on her return for Chelsea as they soared to a 7-0 victory over newly promoted Crystal Palace in a ruthless display at Selhurst Park....2024
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• Catarina Macario assists once as Chelsea stays top of WSL standings

Chelsea jumped back to top spot of the WSL on Wednesday with Catarina Macario playing a key role in the Blues’ latest victory. Macario assisted once as Chelsea defeated Aston Villa 3-0, leapfrogging Manchester City to first place. The U.S. women’s national team attacker started and played 69 minutes atop Emma Hayes’ attack. After Aggie ... Read more...2024
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• Catarina Macario scores in Chelsea debut, ending lengthy injury absence
2024

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• USWNT's Macario scores in return, Chelsea debut
Nathalie Björn, Mayra Ramírez and Catarina Macario all netted their first Women's Super League goals for Chelsea as they cruised to a 4-0 win over Leicester City on Sunday to go back to the top of the table, above Manchester City on goal difference....2024
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• What’s next for the USWNT following their disappointing Women’s World Cup?
2023

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• Richards, Macario headline SBI’s 2025 U.S. Soccer awards
2026

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• Who should make the US women’s Olympic soccer roster?
2024

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• Macario, Pugh grab their chance as USWNT lifts SheBelieves Cup

2022

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• Catarina Macario to miss USWNT’s World Cup Qualifying with torn ACL
Catarina Macario was in line to be a key figure for the U.S. women’s national team’s World Cup qualifying plans this summer, but a serious injury will ruin those plans and leave the USWNT with one less attacking weapon. Macario suffered a torn ACL in Lyon’s final league match of the season, the player announced ... Read more...2022
• USWNT teammates Macario and Horan help Lyon win UEFA women’s Champions League title
Winning the Women’s UEFA Champions League is nothing new for Olympique Lyonnais, but the French powerhouse’s eighth title featured a very American flavor. Catarina Macario and Lindsey Horan started for Lyon in Saturday’s 3-1 win over Barcelona in the Women’s UEFA Champions League final, with Macario delivering the third goal for the French champions. The ... Read more...2022
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• Macario, Mewis, Smith headline USWNT roster for SheBelieves Cup
The U.S. women’s national team kicks off its 2022 schedule in two weeks at the annual SheBelieves Cup and Vlatko Andonovski has plenty of talent to call on for a run at the trophy. Catarina Macario, Kristie Mewis, and Sophia Smith headlined Andonovski’s 23-player roster for the tournament, as the USWNT aims for a third-straight ... Read more...2022
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• From Mead to Macario, why knee injuries are dashing players' World Cup dreams

Beth Mead, Vivianne Miedema, Marie-Antoinette Katoto, Catarina Macario: the list goes on. Why do so many top women's soccer stars tear their ACLs?...2023
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• Stanford star Macario awaits her next move
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• Sanchez steps up as USWNT learns to win without Macario

With Catarina Macario out injured, USWNT coach Vlatko Andonovski was able to experiment with a new attack in Saturday's 3-0 win over Colombia....2022
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• USWNT extends streak behind Rodman's first goal

Rose Lavelle and Catarina Macario each had two goals, Trinity Rodman scored his first international goal as the USWNT routed Uzbekistan 9-0....2022
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• USWNT blanks Italy to open final window of 2025

The U.S. women’s national team’s final window of 2025 began on a winning note. An opening goal from Olivia Moultrie paired with a second-half brace from Catarina Macario helped the USWNT down visiting Italy 3-0 in Orlando, Florida. The victory was the program’s third in a row since stumbling 2-1 against Portugal in October. Rose ... Read more...2025
• UWCL: Macario nets brace, Girma returns, Heaps starts, and more

The UEFA Women’s Champions League resumed on Tuesday with six U.S. women’s national team players featuring in the action. Catarina Macario scored twice in Chelsea’s dominant 6-0 league phase victory over Austrian side SKN St. Poelten. Fellow USWNT teammate Naomi Girma logged 45 minutes in the starting lineup while Alyssa Thompson played 59 minutes in ... Read more...2025
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• USWNT routs New Zealand to close October window

The U.S. women’s national team ended its October window in emphatic fashion. Emma Sears registered a hat trick, Catarina Macario added a brace, and Rose Lavelle also scored in a 6-0 home victory over New Zealand in Kansas City, Missouri. It marked back-to-back wins for the program after they suffered a hiccup against Portugal back ... Read more...2025
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• Rodman, Macario, Heaps headline USWNT’s October roster
The U.S. women’s national team are joining up again for penultimate window of 2025. Trinity Rodman, Lindsey Heaps, and Catarina Macario headlined Emma Hayes’ 26-player training camp roster for October’s upcoming trio of friendlies. Hayes will name 23 players to her match roster for each of the matches. “We are extremely excited to get back ... Read more...2025
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• USWNT's Cat Macario to miss Olympics (knee)

Forward Catarina Macario will miss the Olympics due to what United States women's national team head coach Emma Hayes called "knee irritation" that developed during training this week....2024
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• What’s next for the USWNT following their disappointing Women’s World Cup?
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• Women’s World Cup 2023: Group stage schedule, knockout round schedule, and television information
2023

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• USWNT rolls past Uzbekistan to close April schedule
The U.S. women’s national team capped off its two-match schedule against Uzbekistan in the perfect way on Tuesday night, rolling to another dominant performance on home soil at Subaru Park. Catarina Macario and Rose Lavelle each registered braces in a 9-0 friendly victory, giving Vlatko Andonovski and his players a fourth-consecutive win in 2022. The ... Read more...2022
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• Macario, Pugh braces power USWNT over Iceland in SheBelives Cup final
For a third consecutive year, the U.S. women’s national team claimed the SheBelieves Cup title. Icy conditions in Frisco, Texas on Wednesday night were not an issue for Catarina Macario or Mallory Pugh, who each registered a brace in the 5-0 victory over Iceland. 22-year-old Macario’s first-half outburst featured the most impressive finishes of her ... Read more...2022
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• Macario, Mewis, Smith headline USWNT roster for SheBelieves Cup
2022

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