USWNT’s next test: Japan, champions of Asia, with a roster of international stars in the making

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The last time Japan played the U.S. women’s national team, just over a year ago, the Nadeshiko walked away with a 2-1 victory, their first SheBelieves Cup title, and whatever bragging rights come with handing the Olympic gold medalists their first loss since Emma Hayes took over as manager.Advertisement