England edged closer to a place in the World Cup knockout rounds with a 0-0 draw with USA - but their lacklustre display was a reality check on their ambitions.
Gareth Bale's late penalty earned Wales a 1-1 draw against the USA in their World Cup 2022 opener in Qatar.
Lacklustre performance brought Gareth Southgate's side back down to earth - but Harry Maguire underlined his importance.
England and Wales get their Group B campaigns under way against Iran and USA respectively on Day Two of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Gareth Southgate admitted England lacked "zip and quality in the final third" in their goalless draw with the US, but defended the decision not to play Phil Foden.
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Former NWSL player Mana Shim will chair the US Soccer Federation's taskforce to prevent the abuse and harassment of women that was found to be systemic in the sport.
England tested their credentials ahead of next year's World Cup, beating the current holders the USA 2-1 in an entertaining Wembley encounter.
England and US players wore teal armbands at Wembley on Friday night to "stand in solidarity with sexual abuse victims" in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
Portland Thorns have sacked president of soccer Gavin Wilkinson and president of business Mike Golub following the investigation into abuse in NWSL.
United States captain Becky Sauerbrunn has called for the removal of individuals at the NWSL and US Soccer who failed to protect players from abuse.
The United States and Mexico both booked tickets to this year's World Cup in Qatar in the final round of CONCACAF qualifying on Wednesday.
USA Women's team players end six-year legal battle with US Soccer over equal pay, agreeing a deal worth $24m (£17.7m) plus bonuses, to match the terms of the men.
United States goalkeeper Zack Steffen has signed a new contract with Manchester City which runs until the summer of 2025.
The US Soccer Federation has offered identical contracts to the player associations of the men's and women's national teams in an attempt to resolve a gender pay dispute.
United States forward Christen Press is to take a break from football in order to focus on her mental health.
Players for the U.S. men's team said in an amicus brief their female counterparts not only deserve equal pay but are entitled to more compensation than the men.
Players on the U.S. women's football team have urged a federal appeals court to reinstate their equal pay lawsuit.