Defend. The North Carolina Courage began their defense of the NWSL Challenge Cup Wednesday night in Orlando. Both teams are looking to get back on track after wobbly starts to the regular season. For those not familiar with the format, the Challenge Cup is a tournament that will be played throughout the 2023 season, though results will not count toward regular season point accumulation. Since its inception in 2020—as a way to get players on the pitch during the COVID-19 outbreak’s early days—the Challenge Cup was a pre-season tournament.
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Three Words for Week 3 of the NWSL Season
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Defend. The North Carolina Courage began their defense of the NWSL Challenge Cup Wednesday night in Orlando. Both teams are looking to get back on track after wobbly starts to the regular season. For those not familiar with the format, the Challenge Cup is a tournament that will be played throughout the 2023 season, though results will not count toward regular season point accumulation. Since its inception in 2020—as a way to get players on the pitch during the COVID-19 outbreak’s early days—the Challenge Cup was a pre-season tournament.