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Hayes USWNT working with Chelsea over Naomi Girma injuries

USWNT coach Emma Hayes working with Chelsea to change how defender Naomi Girma is managed after another setback due to a calf injury.

Last verified 2026-10-06 19:16 UTC
USWNT INJURY UPDATE
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  • USWNT coach Emma Hayes is working with Chelsea to change how defender Naomi Girma is managed after another calf injury setback.
  • Girma has been dealing with calf issues for some time.
  • The USWNT has a busy schedule ahead with several matches coming up.

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Verified update

USWNT coach Emma Hayes said she and her staff are working with Chelsea to change how defender Naomi Girma is managed after another setback due to a calf injury. Hayes did not provide further details on the plan. Girma has been dealing with calf issues for some time.

The USWNT has a busy schedule ahead, with several matches coming up. The team will need to find a solution to Girma's injury to ensure she is ready for the upcoming games.

SourcesESPN

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