The National Women's Soccer League announced today the complete schedule for the upcoming NWSL Challenge Cup 2022.
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The third annual competition will kick off on March 18. Two expansion clubs will be added, as the league expanded to 12 clubs with the additions of Angel City FC and San Diego Wave FC, and the two will play their inaugural match against one another on March 19 in Fullerton, California.
The 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup consists of three regional groups of four teams. The Central Region, with the Chicago Red Stars, Houston Dash, Kansas City Current, and Racing Louisville FC. The East Region includes NJ/NY Gotham FC, North Carolina Courage, Orlando Pride, and Washington Spirit. Angel City FC, OL Reign, Portland Thorns FC, and San Diego Wave FC make up the West Region.
The groups will compete in two-legged matches before the semifinal round and the NWSL Challenge Cup final on Saturday, May 7.
DATE TIME (ET) HOME AWAY VENUE
Friday, March 18 7:30 p.m. Racing Louisville FC Kansas City Current Lynn Family Stadium
Friday, March 18 10 p.m. OL Reign Portland Thorns FC Lumen Field
Saturday, March 19 7 p.m. Orlando Pride Washington Spirit Exploria Stadium
Saturday, March 19 7 p.m. North Carolina Courage NJ/NY Gotham FC Sahlen's Stadium
Saturday, March 19 9 p.m. Angel City FC San Diego Wave FC Titan Stadium
Sunday, March 20 7 p.m. Houston Dash Chicago Red Stars PNC Stadium
Friday, March 25 7:30 p.m. Racing Louisville FC Houston Dash Lynn Family Stadium
Friday, March 25 7:30 p.m. Washington Spirit NJ/NY Gotham FC Segra Field
Friday, March 25 8:30 p.m. Chicago Red Stars Kansas City Current SeatGeek Stadium
Saturday, March 26 4 p.m. Angel City FC OL Reign Titan Stadium
Saturday, March 26 7 p.m. North Carolina Courage Orlando Pride Sahlen's Stadium
Saturday, March 26 10 p.m. San Diego Wave FC Portland Thorns FC Torero Stadium
Wednesday, March 30 7 P.M. Orlando Pride NJ/NY Gotham FC Exploria Stadium
Wednesday, March 30 7:30 p.m. Washington Spirit North Carolina Courage Audi Field
Wednesday, March 30 7:30 p.m. Chicago Red Stars Racing Louisville FC SeatGeek Stadium
Wednesday, March 30 8:30 p.m. Houston Dash Kansas City Current PNC Stadium
Wednesday, March 30 10 p.m. Portland Thorns FC Angel City FC Providence Park
Saturday, April 2 3 p.m. Kansas City Current Racing Louisville FC Children's Mercy Park
Saturday, April 2, 4 p.m. San Diego Wave FC Angel City FC Torero Stadium
Saturday, April 2 8 p.m. Chicago Red Stars Houston Dash SeatGeek Stadium
Saturday, April 2 10 p.m. Portland Thorns FC OL Reign Providence Park
Sunday, April 3 4 p.m. Washington Spirit Orlando Pride Audi Field
Sunday, April 3 3 p.m. NJ/NY Gotham FC North Carolina Courage Red Bull Arena
Thursday, April 14 10 p.m. OL Reign San Diego Wave FC Lumen Field
Friday, April 15 8 p.m. Kansas City Current Houston Dash Children's Mercy Park
Saturday, April 16 7 P.M. Orlando Pride North Carolina Courage Exploria Stadium
Saturday, April 16 7:30 p.m. Racing Louisville FC Chicago Red Stars Lynn Family Stadium
Sunday, April 17 7 P.M. Portland Thorns FC San Diego Wave FC Providence Park
Sunday, April 17 7 P.M. OL Reign Angel City FC Lumen Field
Sunday, April 17 3 p.m. NJ/NY Gotham FC Washington Spirit Red Bull Arena
Saturday, April 23 1 p.m. North Carolina Courage Washington Spirit Sahlen's Stadium
Saturday, April 23 10 p.m. San Diego Wave FC OL Reign Torero Stadium
Saturday, April 23 7 p.m. NJ/NY Gotham FC Orlando Pride Red Bull Arena
Sunday, April 24 5 p.m. Kansas City Current Chicago Red Stars Children's Mercy Park
Sunday, April 24 7 p.m. Houston Dash Racing Louisville FC PNC Stadium
Sunday, April 24 8 p.m. Angel City FC Portland Thorns FC Titan Stadium
Wednesday, May 4 (Semifinal 1) TBD TBD TBD
Wednesday, May 4 (Semifinal 2) TBD TBD TBD
Sunday, May 7 (Championship) TBD TBD TBD
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