US women's midfielder Coffey to miss Olympics quarterfinal because of yellow cards

Australia's Katrina Gorry, right, challenges United States' Samantha Coffey during a women's Group B soccer match between Australia and the United States, at the Marseille Stadium, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Marseille, France.

Australia's Katrina Gorry, right, challenges United States' Samantha Coffey during a women's Group B soccer match between Australia and the United States, at the Marseille Stadium, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Marseille, France. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)


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MARSEILLE, France — United States midfielder Sam Coffey will miss her team's Olympic quarterfinal match against Japan on Saturday because of an accumulation of yellow cards. Coffey will serve a one-match suspension after picking up her second yellow card of the Paris Games in the 2-1 win over Australia on Wednesday. She had also been booked in the 4-1 win over Germany.

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