When Emma Hayes was appointed coach of the national team just 75 days before the Paris Olympics, no one imagined the squad would go on to win gold at the quadrennial tournament. Maybe that’s why ...

Emma Hayes had only been head coach of the US Women’s National Team for a few months when she led them to an Olympic gold medal last August. It was the highest-profile success in a career that ...

It was that success that paved the way for her to take the top job with the US Women’s National Team. But just as that coaching role came up in 2023, Hayes’ dad died, and she was caught ...

Emma Hayes is overhauling women’s soccer coaching, discarding the outdated male lens that once dominated the field. As head coach of the USWNT, she’s crafting a female-first approach ...

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — On June 1, 2024, as the U.S. women’s national team prepared to take the field against South Korea in Colorado, head coach Emma Hayes stared down a stadium tunnel ...

Unlike traditional coaching, Hayes focuses on the 22 hours players spend outside training. She observes their demeanor, noting if they need sleep, a massage, or even a manicure to feel their best.

After leaving the club game behind, the 48-year-old doesn't appear looking back. "I don't think I will coach at club level again," Hayes said on Saturday during a Reddit AMA. "Never say never, but ...

USWNT manager Emma Hayes reiterated that the next two years leading up to the 2027 World Cup is all about development and expanding the player pool.

Hayes shared that Sentnor — a 21-year-old striker and No. 1 NWSL draft pick of the Utah Royals in 2024 who is known for scoring long-range bangers — had told her that February’s SheBelieves ...