The 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup was the third edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the world championship for women's national soccer teams. It was hosted as well as won by the United States and too
Kristine Lilly (left) and Mia Hamm (right) both scored goals in the first two group stage matches for the United States
Pretinha scored a hat-trick in Brazil's opening match against Mexico
Alicia Ferguson was sent off with a red card in the second minute of Australia's match against China, the fastest in tournament history
U.S. defender Brandi Chastain scored the winning penalty in the final
The United States women's national soccer team represents the United States in international women's soccer. The team is governed by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF, the F
Abby Wambach plays off a corner kick at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup bronze medal game against Canada
The USWNT at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup
A ticker tape parade in Manhattan celebrating the team's 2015 World Cup victory