NWSL Releases Schedule for 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup

February 7, 2022 - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
North Carolina Courage News Release

Cary, NC - The National Women's Soccer League today announced the full schedule for the upcoming 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup. The Courage will kick off their Challenge Cup campaign with a home match against NJ/NY Gotham FC on Saturday March 19 at 7 p.m. ET. The rest of the Courage's tournament schedule can be found below.

The 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup will feature three regional groups of four teams. The East region includes NJ/NY Gotham FC, the North Carolina Courage, Orlando Pride and the Washington Spirit. The Central region features the Chicago Red Stars, Houston Dash, Kansas City Current and Racing Louisville FC. Angel City FC, OL Reign, Portland Thorns FC and San Diego Wave FC make up the West region.

The groups will compete in double round-robin matches ahead of the semifinal round and the NWSL Challenge Cup Final on Saturday, May 7. Details regarding tickets and broadcast schedule for the tournament are forthcoming.

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