NC Courage Coverage
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Courage defeat Dash, 1-0
The North Carolina Courage earned a weather-shortened road win over the Houston Dash, 0-1, Friday night at Shell Energy Stadium. The Courage took a first-half lead before a thunderstorm delayed, then ultimately ended the match early in the second period. The Courage secured their first win in Houston since April 28, 2019, while also handing the Dash their first loss of the 2023 season. -
NC Courage fall to Gotham FC, 1-0
The North Carolina Courage fell on the road to Gotham FC, 1-0, Saturday night on a rainy, chilly evening at Red Bull Arena. The Courage are now 1-3-0 on the year while Gotham improves to 3-1-0. -
O'Sullivan's goal in stoppage time salvages 1-1 tie for NC Courage in Orlando
The North Carolina Courage rescued a point in their 2023 UKG NWSL Challenge Cup opener Wednesday night, earning a 1-1 draw with the Orlando Pride at Exploria Stadium. On the verge of another tough-luck result, captain Denise O'Sullivan buried a volley at the very last moment of stoppage time to equalize and get the point. The Courage and Pride each start East Division group play with a point. -
Washington Spirit downs the NC Courage 2-1
The North Carolina Courage fell to the Washington Spirit, 2-1, Saturday night in front of 5,160 fans at WakeMed Soccer Park. The Courage drop to 1-2-0 on the season while Washington improves to 2-0-1 on the year. -
NC Courage hoping to turn the page with season opening win
After multiple seasons of turmoil of the field and fewer wins on it, the NC Courage open the 2023 NWSL season with a 1-0 home win versus Kansas City. -
NC Courage hoping to turn the page with season opening win
After multiple seasons of turmoil of the field and fewer wins on it, the NC Courage open the 2023 NWSL season with a 1-0 home win versus Kansas City. -
Gejl's strike lifts Courage over Kansas City in season opener
The North Carolina Courage opened the 2023 NWSL season with a clean sheet win over the Kansas City Current, 1-0, Saturday in front of 4,948 fans at WakeMed Soccer Park. -
Williams: Coming out and playing well was a really good sign
Courage defender Ryan Williams speaks to the media after a 1-0 win over Kansas City. -
Nahas: It's okay if people want to doubt us.
NC Courage head coach Sean Nahas speaks to the media after a 1-0 win over Kansas City. -
NC Courage look to set culture of accountability in 2023
The NC Courage begin regular season NWSL play with a completely revamped roster in the aftermath of the scandal involving former head coach Paul Riley. -
Nahas: If we create a strong foundation what a year this will be
NC Courage head coach Sean Nahas speaks to the media ahead of the team's opener. -
NC Courage play first international match, fall to Rayadas 2-1
The North Carolina Courage reached another milestone on Thursday night, playing on foreign soil for the first time in club history. The international friendly featured a pair of two-time league champions in the Courage (NWSL) and Rayadas de Monterrey (Liga MX Femenil). The home side prevailed, 2-1, in an entertaining game in front of more than 7,000 fans at Estadio BBVA. -
Estelle Johnson: It's awesome half the roster is also new
New NC Courage free agent signing Estelle Johnson addresses the media as the team begins training for the 2023 season. -
Pinto: It's so great playing close to home in front of family and friends
As the NC Courage begins training for the 2023 season, Durham native and UNC alum Brianna Pinto addresses the media after signing a three-year contract extension in the offseason. -
Nahas: 'It's never easy' to lose players
NC Courage head coach Sean Nahas addresses the massive roster turnover as the team begins training for the 2023 season. -
Raleigh company will be new jersey sponsor for NC Courage in 2023
Merz Aesthetics, which has its global headquarters in Raleigh, is the new jersey sponsor for the NC Courage, which opens its season in March. -
NC Courage trade Erceg, Pickett away for UNC alum
The North Carolina Courage have acquired defender Emily Fox, the first overall pick in the 2021 NWSL Draft out of the University of North Carolina, from Racing Louisville in a trade that sends defenders Abby Erceg and Carson Pickett to Louisville. -
Courage trade veteran Merritt Mathias
The North Carolina Courage have agreed to a player-for-player trade with Angel City FC, acquiring versatile forward Tyler Lussi in exchange for NWSL veteran defender Merritt Mathias. -
NC Courage select four players in the first round
The Courage had four first round picks after trading Diana Ordóñez to the Houston Dash Thursday night. -
Former NC Courage coach Paul Riley reacts to NWSL ban
Former NC Courage coach Paul Riley said he is planning to fight "a lot of things" but said he has no interest in ever returning to the NWSL, which he described as "political" and "woke."