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Seattle to host US Women's National Team for first time in almost a decade

The USWNT will face Japan in three friendlies to evaluate talent and offer regional fans access, with matches in San Jose, Seattle, and Commerce City this April.

  • U.S. Soccer announced the U.S. Women’s National Team will play Japan three times in April, including matches at PayPal Park in San Jose, Lumen Field in Seattle, and Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City.
  • Emma Hayes framed the series as a chance to test the USWNT against Japan, one of the best teams in the world, in the April FIFA international window.
  • Presales start Monday, Jan. 26 with Bay FC season ticket members gaining access Tuesday at 10 a.m., while the general public sale opens Thursday, Jan. 29; the April 17 match airs on TNT/truTV/HBO Max.
  • Seattle is hosting its first USWNT match since 2017 at Lumen Field, and Maya Mendoza-Exstrom said `Seattle is ready to host the world’s best, and this match marks the beginning of an exciting moment for our club, our players and women’s soccer in our city`.
  • The April 11 match will be the USA’s sixth all-time game at PayPal Park, where the team is 5-1-0, while Dick's Sporting Goods Park could feature Denver Summit FC players Lindsey Heaps and Ayo Oke.
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FOX 13 Seattle broke the news in on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
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