Tokyo Olympics women's soccer: Which teams are most likely to beat the USWNT, and who won't stand a chance?
The Tokyo Olympics have finally arrived and with it, the women's soccer competition. Twelve teams from across the globe will battle over the next few weeks for a chance to represent their country on the Olympic podium, each of them hoping to obtain the gold medal.
Watch Now >> Tokyo Olympics Women's Soccer LiveThe United States women's national team kick off the competition Wednesday against Sweden and are considered heavy favorites heading into the postponed 2020 games. During the 2016 Rio games, the USWNT were eliminated in the quarterfinals on penalty kicks by the very same Sweden, and were sent home without an Olympic medal for the first time in the program's Olympic history. The team bounced back however, remaining the top FIFA ranked team in the world and going on to win the 2019 World Cup.