LIVE NWSL Challenge Cup: North Carolina Courage v Portland Thorns
The National Women’s Soccer League’s Challenge Cup kicks off shortly, the first league to return in North America.
The opening match will be between defending league champions North Carolina Courage and Portland Thorns.
Courage v Thorns 60 min: 0-0
Dahlkemper hits it towards goal but Courage cannot convert the play to a goal!
Courage v Thorns 62 min: 0-0
Courage’s Debinha strikes a screamer but Bixby collects
Courage once again on the attack
Courage v Thorns 64 min: 0-0
Courage attack goes nowhere, goal kick for Bixby
Courage v Thorns 64 min: 0-0
Courage subsitution!
Crystal Dunn is off and Milliet comes on
Courage v Thorns 65 min: 0-0
Courage have won a corner
Courage v Thorns 66 min: 0-0
Debinha has two shots at goal but cannot get past the keeper
Courage v Thorns 68 min: 0-0
Bixby once again saves Thorns!
The keeper is having a great game!
Courage v Thorns 68 min: 0-0
Courage injury
Watt, just subbed on, is down with what looks like a knee injury
Courage v Thorns 69 min: 0-0
While Watt is being looked at by the medical team, the hydration break is taking place
Courage v Thorns 70 min: 0-0
Watt is being stretchered off the field. clearly in pain
Hopefully not too serious an injury
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