Emma Hayes witnessed a dominant display from her players at a packed Wembley stadium, but the U.S. coach could not taste victory on her return to England.

The U.S. women's national team was held to a 0-0 draw by England in a friendly in London on Saturday, in a game that was a homecoming for U.S. coach Emma Hayes.

United States head coach Emma Hayes says her side does not have time to talk politics as the former Chelsea boss returns to England. The United States women’s national team (USWNT) is in its first international window since Donald Trump won a second term in the 2024 United States presidential election on November 5.

When it comes to her tenure as the USWNT boss, Hayes is, in her words, “fresh out of the packet”, but she is already thinking about her legacy, explaining that unifying the US talent pool under a women’s football development strategy is “going to be the biggest piece” of what she leaves behind.

Mary Earps registered a three-save clean sheet for the Lionesses while Alyssa Naeher was only called into action once in her penultimate cap with the USWNT.

United States women's national team coach Emma Hayes said on Monday that she was "unwell" before taking on her new role, but experiences so far have helped her get her "mojo back."

Wembley felt shaped by the defeat to Germany last month in a goalless draw between the European and Olympic champions

US coach Emma Hayes admits to anthem uncertainty ahead of England stalemate - England and the USA drew 0-0 in their international friendly at Wembley.

Emma Hayes was put in an awkward spot at Wembley Stadium as her USWNT took on England, and the former Chelsea boss, born in Camden, had to sign both national anthems

England take on the USA as Sarina Weigman faces Emma Hayes in a blockbuster friendly at Wembley. The Lionesses are building towards the defence of the European Championship title next summer but performances will have to improve if England retain their crown.