After three consecutive wins in the group stage, the USWNT is headed to the quarterfinals of the 2024 Olympic soccer tournament.
The team notched wins against Zambia, Germany, and Australia on the road to the quarterfinals. Now, they’ll play Japan, which went 2-1 on the group stage.
Since women’s soccer was introduced to the Olympics for the 1996 games, the USWNT has played in each tournament, winning gold four times, with one silver and one bronze medal — there’s only one of the seven Olympics they’ve participated in that they didn’t win a medal at.
The USWNT is going for gold again this year, and that continues today in the quaterfinals. Below, we outlined everything you need to know to tune in to USWNT vs. Japan at the 2024 Olympics.
USWNT-Japan date and time: When does the USWNT play Japan in the quarterfinals at the 2024 Olympics?
The USWNT and Japan face off in the Olympic quarterfinals today, August 3, at 9:00 a.m. ET. The game will air on USA Network and Peacock.
If the USWNT wins today’s match, they’ll advance to the semifinals on August 6. The bronze medal game on will be played on August 9 and the gold medal game on August 10.
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How to watch US Women’s Soccer for free at the 2024 Olympics:
If you want to watch the USWNT for free, consider stacking these two live TV streaming services that offer free trials and carry USA Network to watch the game live. If you stagger your subscriptions, you’ll get eight days total free.
- DIRECTV Stream: five days free, then $79.99/month
- Hulu + Live TV: three days free, then $76.99/month
How to watch US-Japan at the 2024 Olympics on Peacock:
The official streaming home of the 2024 Olympics is Peacock, the streaming service from NBCUniversal. This year, Peacock is broadcasting over 5,000 hours of live coverage, which includes all 329 medal events and every single event leading up to them. This, of course, includes the USWNT’s quarterfinal with the same feed and announcers as the USA Network broadcast.
If you miss the game live, you’ll be able to watch a full replay on Peacock as well.
Peacock costs $7.99/month with ads and $13.99/month without ads, and since the Olympics wrap up on August 11, you’ll only need one month to watch the entire 2024 Games.
USWNT roster at the 2024 Olympics:
Goalkeepers:
- Casey Murphy (North Carolina Courage)
- Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Red Stars)
Defenders:
- Tierna Davidson (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- Emily Fox (Arsenal FC, ENG)
- Naomi Girma (San Diego Wave FC)
- Casey Krueger (Washington Spirit)
- Jenna Nighswonger (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- Emily Sonnett (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
Midfielders:
- Korbin Albert (Paris Saint-Germain, FRA)
- Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns FC)
- Lindsey Horan (Olympique Lyon, FRA)
- Rose Lavelle (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- Lynn Williams (NJ/NY Gotham FC), replacing injured Catarina Macario
Forwards:
- Crystal Dunn (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit)
- Jaedyn Shaw (San Diego Wave FC)
- Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns FC;)
- Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars)
Alternates:
- Goalkeeper Jane Campbell
- Midfielder Hal Hershfelt
- Midfielder Croix Bethune
Where is the USWNT-Japan game being played?
Soccer at the Olympics is being played all over France, but the USWNT and Japan will play their quarterfinal right in the heart of Paris at Parc des Princes stadium.
When do the 2024 Olympics end?
The closing ceremony of the 2024 Olympics will take place on August 11 at 3:00 p.m. ET.
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