USWNT Star Emily Fox on Facing China: 'We're Ready to Suffer'

USWNT's Emily Fox Reflects on Barcelona Victory, Prepares for China Showdown The United States Women's National Team (USWNT) is preparing for a crucial match against China, and midfielder Emily Fox recently shared her thoughts on the challenges ahead. Fox, who plays for Arsenal, recently won the Champions League after a hard-fought victory over Barcelona. In an interview, Fox discussed the similarities between facing Barcelona and the upcoming game against China, emphasizing the need for resilience and a strong mental game. "You've heard that before—the soccer term is to suffer," Fox said, referring to the challenges of playing against top-tier opponents. She also noted that the USWNT leaned on their experience from the Barcelona game, focusing on their ability to handle pressure and maintain composure even when not in possession of the ball. The USWNT's experience against teams with similar styles to Barcelona will be key in their upcoming match against China. Fox's comments offer a unique perspective on the team's preparation and their determination to succeed.