Challenge (Cup) accepted: Standouts from the NWSL’s preliminary stage

The preliminary stage is over and it is time for the knockout rounds of the 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Challenge...

Diana Matheson opens up on pushing through injury doubts, growing women’s soccer

The 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup turns to the quarterfinals on Friday, when the hosts, Utah Royals FC, will...

And now, we can all move on to knockout soccer

The preliminary round of the 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup mercifully came to an end late Monday night as...

The Red Stars are doing what they came to do in Utah

Sunday’s action at the 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup didn’t provide much to get excited about, although Casey Short’s...

Casey Short scores late winner in 1-0 victory over Utah Royals

Sunday and Monday are the final days for teams to solidify placements and seeds in the NWSL Challenge Cup quarterfinals. With...

NWSL Challenge Cup schedule imbalance shows in final match before knockout round

Ahead of the Chicago Red Stars’ match against the Utah Royals on Sunday night at the 2020 National Women’s Soccer League...

Tziarra King celebrates the moment while maintaining a wider perspective

Look closely now, or you’ll miss it. Look closely at what’s written on the wrist of No. 3, for the Utah...

The Equalizer Podcast: Reign, Sky Blue break through on NWSL Challenge Cup Day 6

Dan Lauletta and Rachael Kriger discuss OL Reign’s eventual breakthrough against Utah Royals FC. Then, John Halloran joins Dan to discuss...

Balcer saves the day, but OL Reign are very much a work in progress

Bethany Balcer’s stoppage-time goal on Wednesday saved OL Reign from remaining scoreless through three full games at the 2020 National Women’s...

Bethany Balcer makes the difference in Reign victory over Royals

As the battle for better seeding heats up, OL Reign and the Utah Royals FC took the pitch early on Wednesday...