NWSL to Preview 2016 Playoffs Via Media Teleconferences
Published on September 27, 2016 under National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) News Release
CHICAGO- The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) will host two media teleconferences to preview each semifinal match in the 2016 NWSL Playoffs. On Wednesday, Sept. 28, the Washington Spirit and Chicago Red Stars will be available to the media at 3:45 p.m. ET. On Thursday, Sept. 29, Portland Thorns FC and Western New York Flash will be available to the media at 4 p.m. ET.
The 2016 NWSL Semifinal matches will feature Washington Spirit vs. Chicago Red Stars on Friday, Sept. 30 at 8 p.m. ET on FOX Sports 1 and Portland Thorns FC vs. Western New York Flash on Sunday, Oct. 2 at 5 p.m. ET on FOX Sports 1.
The two teams to advance will meet in the NWSL Championship to be crowned the 2016 NWSL champion, live on FOX Sports 1, on Sunday, Oct. 9 at 5 p.m. ET at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston, Texas.
Please call a few minutes before to get on the calls.
National Women's Soccer League Teleconference Call Information
Semifinal Preview: Washington Spirit vs. Chicago Red Stars
WHO: NWSL Commissioner Jeff Plush
Washington Spirit head coach Jim Gabarra
Washington Spirit Player
Chicago Red Stars head coach Rory Dames
Chicago Red Stars Player
WHAT: NWSL Semifinal Preview - Media Conference Call
WHEN: Wednesday, Sept. 28
3:45 p.m. ET / 2:45 p.m. CT / 12:45 p.m. PT
HOW: Please dial: (800) 697-5978 or (630) 691-2750
Passcode: 6603 286#
Semifinal Preview: Portland Thorns FC vs. Western New York Flash
WHO: Portland Thorns FC head coach Mark Parsons
Portland Thorns FC Player
Western New York Flash head coach Paul Riley
Western New York Flash Player
WHAT: NWSL Semifinal Preview - Media Conference Call
WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 29
4 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. CT / 1 p.m. PT
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