Chicago Red Stars 2020 football season
The 2020 Chicago Red Stars season was the team's twelfth season, and its eighth season in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the top tier of women's soccer in the United States . Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports , on March 20, 2020, the NWSL indefinitely postponed the start of the league's regular season.[ 1]
Team
Coaching staff
Squad
Competitions
Challenge Cup
Preliminary round
Standings
^ a b Chicago Red Stars won the tiebreaker against Sky Blue FC on fewer yellow cards (1 to 4).
Knockout round
Championship
2020 Fall Series
Standings
Transactions
College Draft
Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. The 2020 NWSL College Draft was held on January 16, 2020.
Expansion Draft
The 2020 NWSL Expansion Draft was a special draft held on November 12, 2020, by the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) for Racing Louisville FC , an expansion team, to select players from existing teams in the league. The league allowed Louisville to select up to 18 players from lists of unprotected players provided by the existing nine NWSL teams.[ 3]
Chicago traded Yūki Nagasato and Savannah McCaskill to Racing Louisville in exchange for full roster protection in the draft.[ 4]
References
^ Peterson, Anne M. (March 20, 2020). "NWSL season delayed; training moratorium extended" . Associated Press . Retrieved April 10, 2020 .
^ "First team" . Chicago Red Stars . Archived from the original on September 27, 2020.
^ Creditor, Avi (November 12, 2020). "Racing Louisville Takes USWNT's Heath, Press to Headline NWSL Expansion Draft" . Sports Illustrated . Retrieved August 7, 2022 .
^ Mikula, Jeremy (October 26, 2020). "Chicago Red Stars trade Yuki Nagasato and Savannah McCaskill to Racing Louisville FC in exchange for roster protection in upcoming NWSL expansion draft" . Chicago Tribune . Retrieved June 14, 2023 .
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See also
Current teams Future team Former teams Seasons Competition Personnel Awards Related articles
International
Club competitions