After an extensive rain delay, you can catch the NWSL Challenge Cup on CBS Sports Golazo Network or CBSSports.com. CBS Sports Golazo Network is a free 24/7 channel exclusively dedicated to offering unparalleled coverage of all the top soccer competitions worldwide. You can stream for free on the CBS Sports app, Pluto TV and Paramount+.
The North Carolina Courage and Racing Louisville face off to the NWSL Challenge Cup on saturday final after narrowly-fought semifinal victories on Wednesday. The result means the Courage return to the Challenge Cup final after last year’s triumph when they defeated the Washington Spirit 2-1 at home. The Courage will have the chance to defend their title in front of the home crowd once again, this time against Louisville on Saturday. Louisville played and won their first knockout match ever when they won their semifinal against the OL Reign and have a chance to collect the team’s first-ever trophy in the final.
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How they got here
The Courage were the top team in the East Division, squeaking out ahead of NJ/NY Gotham FC based on a vastly superior goal difference. A pair of lopsided victories — a 6-0 defeat of the…
