
Orlando Pride Announces Kickoff to Soccer Events Ahead of 2023 Season Opener
Published on March 16, 2023 under National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
Orlando Pride News Release
ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Pride is set to kick off its eighth season in the National Women's Soccer League on March 26, with the team traveling to face Portland Thorns FC at Providence Park. The following week, the team will return to the City Beautiful for its home opener, hosting Angel City FC on April 2 in a 5:30 p.m. kickoff.
Leading up to the match, the Club has announced 2023 Kickoff to Soccer events, building off of the previously held preseason match against Kansas City Current on February 23 and Season Ticket Member-exclusive Inside the Lines open training session and chalk talk on March 12.
Queen of the Road: 2023 Jersey Reveal Event, presented by Orlando Health
March 22, 2023 | 6 p.m. | 1010 WEST, Orlando, Fla.
At the intersection of soccer and art you will find the 2023 Orlando Pride jersey reveal, presented by Orlando Health. Join us for an upscale evening of soccer and art, featuring the jersey reveal, live art displays, interactive photo opportunities, and a celebration of an iconic Florida artist. Admission is complimentary, RSVP is required at the link below. Recommended dress is "soccer chic."
"Scarf the City", presented by Pepsi
March 29, 2023 | Begins at Sunrise | Locations Throughout Central Florida
Scarf The City, presented by Pepsi, returns for the fourth time in Club history, creating the ultimate surprise-and-delight scavenger hunt for Pride fans. Over 1,000 scarves will be distributed across Central Florida, with the Club picking iconic locations in the community to scatter and hide the scarves for fans to find.
On the morning of Mar. 29, fans will be able to use social media to pinpoint scarf locations and share their finds using #PepsiScarfTheCity. Those who snag a scarf will receive an exclusive ticket deal for the Pride's home opener on Apr. 2 and will have the opportunity to win special prizes, courtesy of Pepsi.
Home Opener vs. Angel City FC, presented by Orlando Health
April 2, 2023 | 5:30 p.m. | Exploria Stadium
The Orlando Pride kick off the 2023 home season on April 2, hosting 2022 expansion side Angel City FC at Exploria Stadium. The match will kick off at 5:30 p.m. ET and will mark the City Beautiful debut for first-year Head Coach Seb Hines and the reinvigorated Orlando Pride roster. With a slate of key returning players, such as Marta, Erika Tymrak and Viviana Villacorta, the side also features exciting newcomers like 2023 draft picks Emily Madril, Messiah Bright and Summer Yates, and blockbuster signing Adriana.
National Women's Soccer League Stories from March 16, 2023
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- San Diego Wave and PenFed Credit Union Announce Multi-Year Partnership - San Diego Wave FC
- Orlando Pride Announces Kickoff to Soccer Events Ahead of 2023 Season Opener - Orlando Pride
- Angel City Football Club Reveals 2023 Secondary Kit Entitled "REPRESENT" - Angel City FC
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- Thorns FC Register 4-1 Win Over U.S. U-23 Women's Youth National Team in Second Preseason Tournament Match - Portland Thorns FC
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