Last Week around the Leagues

June 2, 2020 - This past week the National Women's Soccer League announced it will hold a 25-game tournament in Utah starting on June 27th, the American Hockey League's newest team in Nevada unveiled its name as the Henderson Silver Knights, and World TeamTennis revealed it will hold its 45th season at The Greenbrier "America's Resort" in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Highlights from this week are from the National Women's Soccer League, Major Arena Soccer League, Major League Soccer, World TeamTennis, Major League Rugby, NBL Canad... Full Story

NWSL Reveals Full Preliminary Round Schedule for 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup

June 2, 2020 - CHICAGO - The National Women's Soccer League today announced the full schedule for the preliminary rounds of the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup presented by P&G and Secret. Commissioner Lisa Baird was live in the CBS Sports HQ studio on Monday to reveal the full tournament draw. The 25-game tournament will kick off on June 27, 2020 at Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman, Utah. While spectators will not be in attendance, fans can catch all the action via CBS, CBS All Access, and Twitch for fans outside the U.S. and Canada. Following... Full Story

Thorns FC Schedule Set for Preliminary Rounds of 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup

June 1, 2020 - PORTLAND, Ore. - The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) today unveiled the schedule for the preliminary round matches in the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup presented by P&G and Secret, with Portland Thorns FC squaring off against the North Carolina Courage, Orlando Pride, Washington Spirit and OL Reign, after a live draw was conducted on Monday morning to determine matchups. The 25-game tournament will kick off on June 27 at Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman, Utah, with Portland facing North Carolina on the first day of the tou... Full Story

OL Reign Announces Schedule for NWSL Challenge Cup Preliminary Round

June 1, 2020 - TACOMA, Wash. - The National Women's Soccer League determined the schedule for the preliminary round of the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup today by random draw. OL Reign securedthe eighth position, establishing the club's schedule for the first phase of the competition. OL Reign will begin the preliminary round with a match against Sky Blue FC on Tuesday, June 30, before facing the Washington Spirit on Saturday, July 4 and the Utah Royals on Wednesday, July 8. The club will finish the preliminary round with a match against rival... Full Story

• Last Week around the Leagues - (NWSL) June 2
• NWSL Reveals Full Preliminary Round Schedule for 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup - (NWSL) June 2
• VIDEO: Why We All Have a Responsibility to Confront Racism - (MLS) June 1
• Owner Lane Smith Presents the Big Check - Tacoma Stars (MASL) June 1
• Al-Classico Pub-Night June 4 - FC Edmonton (CPL) June 1
• Thorns FC Schedule Set for Preliminary Rounds of 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup - Portland Thorns FC (NWSL) June 1
• A Statement from Nashville SC - Nashville SC (MLS) June 1
• OL Reign Announces Schedule for NWSL Challenge Cup Preliminary Round - OL Reign (NWSL) June 1
• Preliminary Round Matchups Revealed for NC Courage in the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup - North Carolina Courage (NWSL) June 1
• National Soccer Hall of Fame to be Featured on Jeopardy - FC Dallas (MLS) June 1
• Quakes Foundation to Award Third Annual Spartan East Side Promise Scholarship - San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) June 1
• Orlando Pride Schedule Unveiled for Preliminary Round of the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup - Orlando Pride (NWSL) June 1
• NWSL Announces Draw for 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup - Utah Royals FC (NWSL) June 1
• Columbus Crew SC and Cleveland Browns Statement - June 1, 2020 - Columbus Crew SC (MLS) June 1
• VIDEO: USL Championship eCup Goal of the Week: Week 1 - (USL) June 1
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• Midfielder Diego Fagundez was the first home gown player to sign with the Revolution. - MLS Boston Herald (June 2)
  
• Pacific FC gets back to training in small groups - CPL Victoria Times Colonist (June 2)
  
• Rio Tinto Stadium's pitch named the best soccer field in the nation - NWSL Salt Lake Tribune (June 2)
  
• Rio Tinto Stadium's pitch named the best soccer field in the nation - MLS Salt Lake Tribune (June 2)
  
• Monday Sports in Brief - NWSL Raleigh News and Observer (June 2)
  
• Revolution response to Gov. Baker's decision to resume pro sports training . - MLS Boston Herald (June 2)
  
• Loons players opt against voluntary workout as labor deadline nears - MLS Minneapolis Star Tribune (June 2)
  
• Portland Thorns to open NWSL tourney - NWSL Vancouver Columbian (June 2)
  
• Are the Seattle Sounders underrated? They don't care after winning MLS Cup again - MLS Orlando Sentinel (June 2)
  
• Thorns learn tourney slate - NWSL Portland Tribune (June 2)
  
• Preliminary round matchups revealed for NC Courage in the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup - NWSL WRAL (June 2)
  
• NWSL sets schedule for tournament in Utah - NWSL Chicago Daily Herald (June 2)
  
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