USWNT star Williams loaned to Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory have acquired the services of United States striker Lynn Williams on loan for the start of the A-League Women's season.
2021 Schedule
WSHWSH1AET
0North Carolina CourageNCC
PORPOR0FT0North Carolina CourageNCC- North Carolina CourageNCC0FT
3NJNYNJNY - North Carolina CourageNCC1FT2WSHWSH
HOUHOU4FT1North Carolina CourageNCC- North Carolina CourageNCC3FT
1LOULOU - NJNYNJNY3FT1North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC0FT1PORPOR
KCKC0FT0North Carolina CourageNCC- WSHWSH0FT0North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC4FT0KCKC
- North Carolina CourageNCC1FT
0CHICHI - NJNYNJNY0FT1North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC1FT
1ORLORL - KCKC0FT0North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC1FT2HOUHOU
- WSHWSH2FT0North Carolina CourageNCC
- ORLORL0FT2North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC2FT0PORPOR
- LOULOU0FT2North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC2FT
1OLROLR - CHICHI1FT0North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC5FT0LOULOU
- North Carolina CourageNCC1FT2ORLORL
- OLROLR0FT0North Carolina CourageNCC
2021 Schedule
6th in United States NWSL
- OLROLR015/5FT
0North Carolina CourageNCC - North Carolina CourageNCC122/5FT2ORLORL
- North Carolina CourageNCC528/5FT0LOULOU
- CHICHI15/6FT0North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC219/6FT1OLROLR
- LOULOU023/6FT2North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC226/6FT0PORPOR
- ORLORL04/7FT2North Carolina CourageNCC
- WSHWSH210/7FT0North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC117/7FT2HOUHOU
- KCKC023/7FT0North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC131/7FT1ORLORL
- NJNYNJNY07/8FT1North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC115/8FT0CHICHI
- North Carolina CourageNCC421/8FT0KCKC
- WSHWSH029/8FT0North Carolina CourageNCC
- KCKC05/9FT0North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC012/9FT1PORPOR
- NJNYNJNY325/9FT1North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC36/10FT1LOULOU
- HOUHOU410/10FT1North Carolina CourageNCC
- North Carolina CourageNCC113/10FT2WSHWSH
- North Carolina CourageNCC017/10FT3NJNYNJNY
- PORPOR030/10FT0North Carolina CourageNCC
- WSHWSH17/11AET0North Carolina CourageNCC
NWSL Courage hire Nahas after Riley scandal
The North Carolina Courage named Sean Nahas, who has been with the team since 2017, as head coach.
USWNT's Sam Mewis headed to Current in trade
USWNT midfielder Samantha Mewis is headed from the North Carolina Courage to the Kansas City Current.
USWNT star Lynn Williams: 'If I can inspire only one person, I think I've done my job'
Lynn Williams has had a big year, from missing the first Olympic squad to playing a key role. She talks to ESPN about her impact and the work ahead.
Sources: Baldwin to sell share of NWSL Spirit
Steve Baldwin, the controlling owner of the NWSL's Washington Spirit, intends to sell his stake amid pressure, sources told ESPN.
Soccer hid issues for NWSL to succeed - O'Reilly
Women's soccer "swept a lot of bad things under the rug" to make the National Women's Soccer League successful, Heather O'Reilly said.
Courage 'assured' Riley was in good standing
NWSL Courage owner: We knew Riley had been under investigation but were "assured" he was in good standing.
Morgan: Sexual harassment systemic in NWSL
USWNT striker Alex Morgan said the NWSL must be proactive and transparent to end a pattern of sexual harassment of players.
Thorns owner 'regrets' manner of '15 Riley firing
Portland Thorns owner Merritt Paulson said he regrets not being transparent after cutting ties with then-coach Paul Riley back in 2015.
NWSL postpones games amid misconduct claim
The NWSL postponed its weekend matches pending a meeting with the players' association over misconduct accusations.
Herculez Gomez calls for NWSL commissioner to resign (1:31)
Courage fire coach Riley amid abuse allegations
The North Carolina Courage terminated coach Paul Riley after a report that detailed allegations of abusive behavior.
NWSLPA calls for inquiry into abuse allegations
The National Women's Soccer League Players Association has called for an investigation into allegations against Courage coach Paul Riley.
NZ coach: 'Outrageous' NWSL keeping 2 players
Orlando Pride and North Carolina Courage blocked the release of New Zealand internationals Ali Riley and Abby Erceg ahead of the Olympic Games.
Mewis, Lavelle back to NWSL after Man City spell
USWNT duo Sam Mewis and Rose Lavelle have announced they are leaving Manchester City and returning to the National Women's Soccer League.
Spirit's Trinity Rodman scores in NWSL debut
Trinity Rodman, the daughter of Dennis Rodman, scored in her NWSL debut in the Washington Spirit's 3-2 loss to the North Carolina Courage.
Osaka backs NWSL's North Carolina Courage
Three-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has invested in NWSL team North Carolina Courage to become a team owner.
NWSL's Courage sign Ghana captain Elizabeth Addo
The North Carolina Courage have signed Ghana women's captain Elizabeth Addo, the National Women's Soccer League club announced on Tuesday.
USWNT's Dahlkemper signs deal with Man City
Abby Dahlkemper has joined Manchester City on a two-and-a-half year deal, the club confirmed on Saturday.
USWNT stars Alex Morgan and Sam Mewis score in WSL action (0:43)
U.S. camp without Morgan, Lavelle, Press
Tobin Heath, Rose Lavelle, Sam Mewis, Alex Morgan and Christen Press are all playing in England and will not join the camp.
Sam Mewis full of praise for NWSL's Challenge Cup success (1:22)
USWNT midfielder Mewis signs for Man City
Manchester City have signed USWNT midfielder and 2019 World Cup champion Sam Mewis on a permanent deal from the North Carolina Courage.
Thorns upset Courage in Challenge Cup quarters
Portland reached the semifinals of the NWSL's Challenge Cup with a stunning upset of North Carolina, while Houston beat Utah on penalties.
NWSL standouts move on to quarterfinals
As the tournament knockout rounds begin Friday, Graham Hays highlights the players who made favorable impressions in the preliminary matches.
2021 NWSL Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Thorns FC | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | +16 | 44 |
| OL Reign | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | +13 | 42 |
| Washington Spirit | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | +3 | 39 |
| Chicago Red Stars | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 38 |
| NJ/NY Gotham FC | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | +8 | 35 |
| North Carolina Courage | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | +5 | 33 |
| Houston Dash | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 32 |
| Orlando Pride | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | -5 | 28 |
| Racing Louisville FC | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -19 | 22 |
| Kansas City Current | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -21 | 16 |
2021 Team LeadersUnited States NWSL
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsUnited States NWSL
Goal Difference45th
Goals Scored286th
Assists0Tied-1st
Goals Conceded243rd