Chicago v North Carolina

North Carolina Courage

5-6-6, 21 PTS

Ludmila - 76', 81', 86'

Manaka Matsukubo - 49'
Tyler Lussi - 62'
Jaedyn Shaw - 83'

1
Naeher
32
Malham
3
Staab
6
Hendrich
30
Biegalski
77
López
20
Franklin
8
Joseph
13
Nesbeth
26
Gomes
34
Schlegel

No.Name
1Alyssa Naeher
3Sam Staab
6Kathrin Hendrich 7Ava Cook
32Taylor Malham
30Camryn Biegalski
13Leilanni Nesbeth 21Julia Grosso
77Maitane López 16Manaka Hayashi
20Bea Franklin
34Ally Schlegel
8Jameese Joseph 14Ludmila
26Nádia Gomes 23Micayla Johnson

Substitutes
2Samantha Cary
22Halle Mackiewicz
19Mackenzie Wood
41Hannah Anderson

1
Murphy
27
Bell
3
Kurtz
13
Williams
14
Lussi
20
Koyama
16
Jackson
77
Gomes
2
Sanchez
8
Pinto
34
Matsukubo

No.Name
1Casey Murphy
3Kaleigh Kurtz
27Maycee Bell
13Ryan Williams
20Shinomi Koyama
16Riley Jackson
14Tyler Lussi 25Meredith Speck
77Aline Gomes 7Malia Berkely
8Brianna Pinto 19Jaedyn Shaw
2Ashley Sanchez
34Manaka Matsukubo

Substitutes
30Hannah Betfort
44Marisa Bova
22Cortnee Vine
17Dani Weatherholt
24Brooklyn Courtnall
12Natalia Staude

SeatGeek Stadium

8:00 PM, August 22, 2025Coverage: Prime Video

Bridgeview, Illinois, USA

Attendance: 2,473

Referees:
Luis Arroyo

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Kansas City Current	19	16	1	2	+28	49
Washington Spirit	19	10	5	4	+6	35
San Diego Wave FC	19	8	6	5	+6	30
Portland Thorns FC	19	8	5	6	+6	29
Orlando Pride	19	8	4	7	+4	28
Gotham FC	19	7	6	6	+8	27
Seattle Reign FC	19	7	6	6	+2	27
Racing Louisville FC	19	7	5	7	-5	26
Houston Dash	19	6	5	8	-4	23
Angel City FC	19	6	5	8	-6	23
North Carolina Courage	19	5	7	7	-5	22
Bay FC	19	4	5	10	-8	17
Chicago Stars FC	19	2	8	9	-14	14
Utah Royals	19	2	6	11	-18	12

USWNT star Alyssa Thompson's move to Chelsea from Angel City: What it means

Alyssa Thompson's high-priced move has implications for the USWNT, NWSL, Chelsea, Angel City and the player herself. Let's break it all down.

Sources: USWNT's Shaw moves to Gotham in NWSL record deal

The North Carolina Courage have agreed to trade United States midfielder Jaedyn Shaw to NJ/NY Gotham FC for $1.25 million, which would be an intra-league record for an NWSL trade, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN.

Bay FC coach Albertin Montoya to step down at end of season

Bay FC coach Albertin Montoya is leaving the team at the end of the season, the club announced on Monday.

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USWNT star Alyssa Thompson's move to Chelsea from Angel City: What it means

Sources: USWNT's Shaw moves to Gotham in NWSL record deal

Bay FC coach Albertin Montoya to step down at end of season