As a teenager, Sophia Smith told her father she was "going to be special in soccer." She's already doing special things at the 2023 World Cup.. It took just shy of 14 minutes for Smith to score ...

PORTLAND, ORE. — When 14-year-old Sophia Smith told her family she was giving up basketball to concentrate fully on soccer, her dad, who played college hoops at Wyoming, took the news hard.

FILE - United States forward Sophia Smith (11) reacts after scoring her second goal of the match during the first half of an international friendly soccer match against Nigeria, Saturday, Sept. 3 ...

Sophia Smith kicked off her World Cup debut with two goals, leading the United States women’s national soccer team to victory. The USWNT faced Vietnam July 21 for the team's first game in the ...

Forward Sophia Smith was named the U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year on Friday after leading the national team with 11 goals and starting in a team-high 17 matches. The 22-year-old Smith is ...

It’s gold for Sophia Smith on her birthday. Smith and the U.S. women’s soccer team beat Brazil 1-0 Saturday in Paris to clinch the gold medal. The USWNT went an undefeated 6-0 in the ...

Sophia Smith is already well-known to soccer fans. At just 22 years old, she’s a prolific goal scorer, the U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year, the reigning MVP of the National Women’s ...

5 things about Sophia Smith, U.S. Soccer’s key piece in a chase for Olympic gold. As the USWNT move forward with fresh faces, Smith is firmly in place as a major piece in the American attack.

Sophia Smith during the 2020 match between the Netherlands and the United States Hollandse Hoogte/Shutterstock Sophia Smith will join the roster of soccer greats — including Alex Morgan and ...

Soccer star Sophia Smith has always had her parents' support. The forward, who is the first player born in the 2000s to play for the US Women's National Soccer Team (USWNT), was raised in Colorado ...

Sophia Smith had one of the most prolific calendar years U.S. Soccer has seen in quite some time. On Friday, she cemented her historic season with the Federation’s biggest prize. The 22-year-old ...