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2023: Dates: March 25 – November 11: Champions: NJ/NY Gotham FC (1st title) NWSL Shield: San Diego Wave FC (1st shield) Challenge Cup: North Carolina Courage (2nd cup) CONCACAF W Champions Cup: NJ/NY Gotham FC San Diego Wave FC Portland Thorns FC: Matches played: 132: Goals scored: 339 (2.57 per match) Top goalscorer: Sophia Smith (11 goals ...
The NWSL Shield is an annual award given to the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) team with the best regular season record as determined by the NWSL points system. The NWSL Shield has been awarded annually since 2013 and is recognized as a major trophy by the league. The North Carolina Courage and Seattle Reign FC, each with three NWSL ...
The team with the best record during the regular season, as determined by the number of points or another tiebreaker, is awarded the NWSL Shield. [2] Several NWSL teams share ownership or their home venues with men's teams in Major League Soccer (MLS) and the USL Championship who play in the same markets.
Jaedyn Shaw and Alex Morgan scored to give the San Diego Wave a 2-0 win against Racing Louisville on Sunday, earning the NWSL Shield for best record and the top seed for the playoffs. Megan ...
The Challenge Cup game will be played between 2023 NWSL champions Gotham FC and last year's Supporters' Shield winners, the San Diego Wave, on March 15 at New Jersey's Red Bull Arena.
The Orlando Pride, who have made the playoffs only once in club history, are now three games away from the first unbeaten season in NWSL history.
The league also plays the NWSL Challenge Cup, which since 2024 is a single-game super cup between the current NWSL Shield holder and current NWSL Champion. The Challenge Cup originated in 2020 as a way for all teams to return to play after the halt from the COVID-19 pandemic (though one team had to drop out because of COVID).
The Pride won both regular-season meetings against the Spirit, handing Washington one of its two home losses in a 3-2 battle in April before clinching the NWSL Shield (given to the league's ...