Kassouf: Everyone wants a shot at the champs

Surprise, surprise: the North Carolina Courage added to their trophy case. A 2-1 victory over the Washington Spirit in Saturday’s NWSL...

Ugly final sees Courage lift Challenge Cup trophy

Maybe three times in six weeks was too many after all. The North Carolina Courage and Washington Spirit played for the...

Courage defeat Spirit 2-1 to win 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup

On Saturday at WakeMed Soccer Park, the North Carolina Courage captured the 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup title with a 2-1 win...

The Reign and Spirit double dose was as epic as it was ridiculous

There is no getting past it: Wednesday’s epic National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup semifinal in Washington, D.C., featured a clear...

NWSL Results: Spirit best Reign in first meeting of the week; Gotham, Wave open season with wins

Championship rings were dished out on Sunday in Washington, D.C., and the regular season officially arrived to kick off a bizarre...

Hitting reset: Each team’s prospects ahead of the 2022 NWSL regular season

This year’s kickoff to the National Women’s Soccer League‘s regular season might be anticlimactic following the group stage of the Challenge...

Lauletta: Challenge Cup group stage concludes with an inevitable mess

As the minutes ticked down on the NWSL Challenge Cup group stage on Sunday night, Angel City held onto a 1-0...

The Equalizer Podcast: Challenge Cup semifinals set

We’re back! Claire Watkins and Jason Anderson take an in-depth look at the four teams in the NWSL Challenge Cup semifinals:...

NWSL Results: Three draws see Courage atop the East and OL Reign atop the West

The last weekend of NWSL Challenge Cup group matches kicked off on Saturday, with many important implications regarding who will advance...

NWSL Results: Spirit come from behind to defeat Gotham; Reign find late winner against Angel City; Portland hold off San Diego

Three matches were on tap on Sunday in the penultimate weekend of NWSL Challenge Cup group stage action. Here’s how things...