Will Marta write new chapter in NWSL final after season of broken records?
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Brazil legend features in Saturday’s big Championship game between Orlando Pride and Washington SpiritThe 2024 NWSL Championship between Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit on Saturday will be a historic contest and caps off a memorable year. Hosted at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City, it already celebrates a massive milestone in yet another year of growth. The Kansas City Current’s home is the first stadium built specifically for an NWSL club and was deservedly awarded the Championship game.As the NWSL commissioner, Jessica Berman, said: “It was a natural choice to stage the league’s marquee event in a venue that exemplifies the profound impact of infrastructure, investment and community support on the continued development and success of our sport.” The 11,500 capacity stadium sold out every game and is on course to do the same in the final. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/nov/20/moving-the-goalposts-marta-nwsl-championship-final-orlando-pride-washington-spirit
Brazil legend features in Saturday’s big Championship game between Orlando Pride and Washington SpiritThe 2024 NWSL Championship between Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit on Saturday will be a historic contest and caps off a memorable year. Hosted at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City, it already celebrates a massive milestone in yet another year of growth. The Kansas City Current’s home is the first stadium built specifically for an NWSL club and was deservedly awarded the Championship game.As the NWSL commissioner, Jessica Berman, said: “It was a natural choice to stage the league’s marquee event in a venue that exemplifies the profound impact of infrastructure, investment and community support on the continued development and success of our sport.” The 11,500 capacity stadium sold out every game and is on course to do the same in the final. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/nov/20/moving-the-goalposts-marta-nwsl-championship-final-orlando-pride-washington-spirit