# US U-17 Women Beat Samoa 17-0

> US under-17 women set World Cup record with 17-0 win over Samoa.
- Title: US U-17 Women Beat Samoa 17-0 · the Guardian | Shortify
- Summary: US under-17 women set World Cup record with 17-0 win over Samoa. US under-17 women beat Samoa 17-0 for biggest win in World Cup history.
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- Source: the Guardian — https://theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/20/uswnt-u-17-samoa-world-cup
- Published: 2026-10-20T15:15:26+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: uswnt, u-17 women's world cup, samoa, maddie dimaria, fifa, world cup, sports
## US U-17 Women Win
US under-17 women beat Samoa 17-0 for biggest win in World Cup history.
## DiMaria Scores Six
Maddie DiMaria scored six goals in match, most by any US player ever.
## DiMaria's Inspiration
DiMaria called Haaland 'an inspiration' for scoring nine goals at U-20 World Cup.
## Record Margin
Result surpassed previous record of 16-0 win by Morocco over New Caledonia.
## US Team Strength
US led 9-0 by half-time with 58 shots and 10 players scoring.
## Next Match
US play Kenya next in group stage after 3-0 loss to China.
## Key takeaway

US under-17 women beat Samoa 17-0 for biggest win in World Cup history.