
U.S. WNT Match against Switzerland at WakeMed Soccer Park, Sold Out
Published on July 25, 2014 under North American Soccer League (NASL)
North Carolina FC News Release
CHICAGO (July 25, 2014) - The U.S. Women's National Team match against Switzerland on Wednesday, Aug. 20, at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina, is sold-out. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET and fans can watch the game live on ussoccer.com and also follow on Twitter @ussoccer_wnt and @ussoccer_esp.
The USA's first match at WakeMed Soccer Park since the expansion to its current 10,000 capacity and the first sellout for the U.S. Women at this venue will also be the first meeting between the countries at the women's senior level. This is a rare occurrence for the U.S. team, which has been playing international soccer for 29 years.
Switzerland is one of six nations that have already qualified for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup where it will join host Canada. Switzerland has won European Group 3 with one match left to play in qualifying, taking 25 points from nine games with an 8-0-1 record ahead of Iceland and Denmark. The achievement marks the first time Switzerland has qualified for a Women's World Cup at the senior level.
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