It's officially June, which means United States women's national team head coach Emma Hayes is staring at her self-imposed deadline of figuring out the core of players on which she will rely going forward.

A pair of comfortable victories -- 3-0 over China on May 31, followed by 4-0 over Jamaica on Tuesday night -- didn't offer the same kind of revealing test Brazil offered in April, but Hayes continued to dole out debuts this window in her quest to find every possible solution. Hayes said prior to the two games that "we're very much on track for identifying that core group" that she will develop on the road to the 2027 World Cup. She offered more specifics in the days that followed, including the most revealing clue yet about who will be the USWNT's next No. 1 goalkeeper following

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