This past week the NWSL Challenge Cup kicked off; there was more NWSL excitement, including the SoCal rivalry, an English team getting promoted to the Women’s Super League, another devastating injury taking an English star out of the World Cup, and so much more. Check out our recap of the past week’s essential women’s soccer news!
High of the Weekend
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS. 🏆 pic.twitter.com/fpRUknBl6u
— Bristol (C)ity WFC 🏆 (@bristolcitywfc) April 23, 2023
The Bristol City women just got promoted to the Women’s Super League! They were relegated down to the Championship last year, but after winning the league this season, they’re heading back up–now that’s a redemption story!
IT IS HERE!
The full schedule for the UKG #NWSL Challenge Cup can be found here: https://t.co/vYKUSO0qmh pic.twitter.com/225gH4hcxj
— National Women’s Soccer League (@NWSL) April 19, 2023
Additionally, the NWSL Challenge Cup kicked off this past week. The most surprising result was Kansas City’s 2-0 win over the Houston Dash, with both goals coming from Cece Kizer. The Current hasn’t had the hottest start to the NWSL regular season, but if they can stay consistent like they did week through the Challenge Cup and league matches, we could see them move up the…
