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May 4, 2026 - CARY, N.C. - North Carolina Courage midfielder Ashley Sanchez has been named the NWSL Player of the Month for the month of April by the NWSL Media Association and the league's on-air broadcast talent, the league announced Monday.
Sanchez scored three goals in three matches, and each one contributed to the Courage going unbeaten in the month. She scored the equalizer in the draws against Boston and Portland and scored the match-winner in North Carolina's 1-0 win in Houston.
Sanchez has already equaled her career-high go... Full Story

May 2, 2026 - CARY, N.C. - The North Carolina Courage fell, 2-1, to the Kansas City Current on Saturday evening at First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park. The third-largest crowd (10,031) in Courage history was in attendance as the Courage celebrated the fifth-ever sell-out.
Kansas City put a damper on the sell-out celebration with a pair of first-half goals. Croix Bethune struck first in the 8' with an individual effort in front of goal, then turned provider in the 23' with a well-weighted diagonal ball to play Michelle Cooper t... Full Story
May 1, 2026 - CARY, N.C. - The North Carolina Courage are back at First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park on Saturday, May 2, hosting the reigning NWSL Shield winners, the Kansas City Current, at 6:30 p.m. ET. The match will be broadcast on ION.
With limited ticket inventory available as of Friday afternoon, Saturday's match is shaping up to be an impressive crowd as the Courage celebrate NCFC Youth Shield Award Night, honoring players from the local youth club who exemplify the values that define NCFC Youth, including: Have Fun, ... Full Story
The North Carolina Courage are a women's soccer team. Based in Cary, North Carolina, they are a member of the National Women's Soccer League.
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North Carolina Courage Midfielder Ashley Sanchez Named April NWSL Player of the Month
May 4, 2026 - CARY, N.C. - North Carolina Courage midfielder Ashley Sanchez has been named the NWSL Player of the Month for the month of April by the NWSL Media Association and the league's on-air broadcast talent, the league announced Monday.
Sanchez scored three goals in three matches, and each one contributed to the Courage going unbeaten in the month. She scored the equalizer in the draws against Boston and Portland and scored the match-winner in North Carolina's 1-0 win in Houston.
Sanchez has already equaled her career-high go... Full StoryMore North Carolina Courage stories below
Tough Start Leads to Courage Loss before Big Crowd

OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury
May 3, 2026 - Playing their third game in eight days, the North Carolina Courage surrendered up two goals in the first half and lost to the Kansas City Current 2-1 in front of 10,031 fans at First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C., Saturday evening.
The attendance marked the third largest crowd ever to see the Courage at home as well as their fifth sell-out in club history. It was the fourth time North Carolina surpassed 10,000 fans in a regular season home match.
"t's exciting and I think we want consistency with... Full StoryCourage Fall to Kansas City before Big Crowd
May 2, 2026 - CARY, N.C. - The North Carolina Courage fell, 2-1, to the Kansas City Current on Saturday evening at First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park. The third-largest crowd (10,031) in Courage history was in attendance as the Courage celebrated the fifth-ever sell-out.
Kansas City put a damper on the sell-out celebration with a pair of first-half goals. Croix Bethune struck first in the 8' with an individual effort in front of goal, then turned provider in the 23' with a well-weighted diagonal ball to play Michelle Cooper t... Full StoryCourage Host KC Current to Wrap Busy Multi-Match Week
May 1, 2026 - CARY, N.C. - The North Carolina Courage are back at First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park on Saturday, May 2, hosting the reigning NWSL Shield winners, the Kansas City Current, at 6:30 p.m. ET. The match will be broadcast on ION.
With limited ticket inventory available as of Friday afternoon, Saturday's match is shaping up to be an impressive crowd as the Courage celebrate NCFC Youth Shield Award Night, honoring players from the local youth club who exemplify the values that define NCFC Youth, including: Have Fun, ... Full StoryNorth Carolina Courage News
- North Carolina Courage Midfielder Ashley Sanchez Named April NWSL Player of the Month - May 4, 2026
- Tough Start Leads to Courage Loss before Big Crowd - May 3, 2026
- Courage Fall to Kansas City before Big Crowd - May 2, 2026
- Courage Host KC Current to Wrap Busy Multi-Match Week - May 1, 2026
- North Carolina Courage Receive Financial Backing from Avenue Sports Fund - April 30, 2026
- Weatherholt, Sanchez score in come-from-behind draw - April 29, 2026
- Courage Face Boston Legacy in First Meeting with the Expansion Club - April 28, 2026
- First-half strike from Sanchez seals win over Dash - April 25, 2026
- Courage Head to Houston for First Matchup of Multi-Match Week - April 24, 2026
- Courage Draw Portland in Four-Goal Battle - April 5, 2026
- Courage draw Thorns in four-goal thriller - April 4, 2026
- Courage Host Portland Thorns in Rivalry Match - April 3, 2026
- Rough Start Costs Courage against Bay FC - March 29, 2026
- Courage Stumbles as Bay FC Claims 3-1 Win - March 28, 2026
- Courage Host Bay FC Saturday Night - March 27, 2026
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North Carolina Courage midfielder Ashley Sanchez (NWSL LCC)
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League: National Women's Soccer LeagueHome: Cary, North Carolina
Class: Women's
Website: North Carolina Courage site
Schedule: Full North Carolina Courage Schedule
Statistics: Full North Carolina Courage Statistics
North Carolina Courage Scoreboard
| Sat., May 2 | L | Kansas City 2 at North Carolina 1 | Final |
| Wed., Apr 29 | T | North Carolina 2 at Boston 2 | Final |
| Sat., Apr 25 | W | North Carolina 1 at Houston 0 | Final |
| Sat., Apr 4 | T | Portland 2 at North Carolina 2 | Final |
| Sat., Mar 28 | L | Bay FC 3 at North Carolina 1 | Final |
| Sat., Mar 21 | T | North Carolina 0 at NJ/NY 0 | Final |
| All times Eastern On game days, refresh page for latest results Full North Carolina Courage Schedule and Results | |||
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North Carolina Courage Headlines
- VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHST: North Carolina Courage vs. Kansas City Current - NWSL YouTube (May 2)
- VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: Boston Legacy FC vs. North Carolina Courage - NWSL YouTube (April 30)
- Ashley Sanchez scores late equalizer for North Carolina in 2-2 draw with Boston - NWSL WRAL (April 30)
- Boston Legacy salvage a draw, first point in franchise history - NWSL Boston Globe (April 30)
- VIDEO: Ashley Sanchez Secures a Header Straight into the Net - NWSL YouTube (April 29)
- VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: Houston Dash vs. North Carolina Courage - NWSL YouTube (April 25)
- VIDEO: Manaka Matsukubo Drops It over the Top and Ashley Sanchez Does the Rest - NWSL YouTube (April 25)
- Portland Thorns play to 2-2 draw with NC Courage - NWSL KPTV (April 5)
- Courage and Thorns play to 2-2 draw - NWSL WRAL (April 5)
- VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: North Carolina Courage vs. Portland Thorns FC - NWSL YouTube (April 4)
- NWSL: Bay FC scores all of its goals in first half, holds on to beat North Carolina Courage 3-1 - NWSL San Jose Mercury News (March 29)
- VIDEO: FULL HIGHLIGHTS: North Carolina Courage vs. Bay FC - NWSL YouTube (March 28)
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