Stories By Chelsey Bush
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/ 6 years agoNWSL semifinal preview: Better late than never
Chicago Red Stars (9-5-10) vs North Carolina Courage (17-1-6) Tuesday, 9:00 p.m. EDT, Providence Park (ESPNews) All-time series: Red Stars lead,...
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/ 6 years agoBush: Injuries, missed chances take their toll on the Reign
Just over a week ago, the Seattle Reign were steamrolled by the Portland Thorns in the last game of the regular...
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/ 6 years agoNWSL semifinal preview: Cascadia rivalry makes playoff debut
Seattle Reign FC (11-5-8) at Portland Thorns FC (12-6-6) Saturday, 3:00 p.m. EDT, Providence Park (Lifetime) All-time series: tied, 8-8-3 For...
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/ 6 years agoA former Portland pillar is Seattle’s key to unseating the Thorns
At the end of 2016, midfielder Allie Long was flying high. She’d made an improbable comeback to the U.S. women’s...
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/ 6 years agoNWSL Week 24 preview: Which Cascadia city will host a semifinal?
Twenty-four game weeks (or five and a half months) ago, the sixth NWSL season loomed ahead. By the end of Saturday,...
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/ 6 years agoNWSL makeup game preview: Can anyone stop Sam Kerr?
Sky Blue FC (0-16-6) at Chicago Red Stars (8-4-10) Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Toyota Park All-time series: Red Stars lead, 6-0-8...
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/ 6 years agoNWSL week 23 preview: Will Sky Blue get a win this season?
Sky Blue FC (0-16-5) at Washington Spirit (2-17-4) Saturday, 7:00 p.m. EDT, Maryland SoccerPlex All-time series: Spirit lead, 8-7-3 With three...
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/ 6 years agoNWSL Week 22 preview, part 2: And then there was one
In the span of a week, the open playoff spots went from three to one, with Seattle and Portland clinching. Utah...
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/ 6 years agoNWSL Week 22 preview, part 1: Seattle closing in on playoffs
After last weekend’s games, it looks like Chicago could be in and Orlando could be out, but right now all eyes...
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/ 6 years agoNWSL week 21 preview: Portland stands in way of late Chicago playoff push
With North Carolina having locked up first place, Seattle is next in line, but they don’t play this weekend. Instead, Chicago...