North Carolina Courage (W)North Carolina Courage (W)

North Carolina Courage (W) is a football club based in Cary, North Carolina, United States, playing their home matches at First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park. Follow North Carolina Courage (W) on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Ashley Sanchez has been the standout performer for North Carolina Courage (W) in league play this season with a rating of 7.52. Riley Jackson and Ryan Williams have also impressed with ratings of 7.43 and 7.33 respectively.

Ashley Sanchez leads North Carolina Courage (W)'s scoring in league play with 11 goals this season. Evelyn Ijeh has contributed 9, while Manaka Matsukubo has added 5.

Shinomi Koyama is the chief creator for North Carolina Courage (W) in league play with 5 assists this season. Manaka Matsukubo and Ryan Williams have also been key playmakers with 4 and 3 assists respectively.

North Carolina Courage (W) have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 12 goals and conceded 10 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the NWSL, their recent results include a 0-3 loss to Bay FC (W), a 1-4 loss to Utah Royals (W), a 5-0 win against Orlando Pride (W), a 2-0 win against Denver Summit FC (W), and a 4-3 win against Washington Spirit (W).

Recent results for North Carolina Courage (W):

• 18. Juli 2026: NWSL - 0-3 loss at Bay FC (W)
• 25. Juli 2026: NWSL - 1-4 loss vs Utah Royals (W)
• 1. August 2026: NWSL - 5-0 win vs Orlando Pride (W)
• 6. August 2026: NWSL - 2-0 win at Denver Summit FC (W)
• 8. August 2026: NWSL - 4-3 win at Washington Spirit (W)

Upcoming fixtures for North Carolina Courage (W):

• 16. August 2026: NWSL - vs Houston Dash (W)
• 22. August 2026: NWSL - vs Boston Legacy FC (W)
• 27. August 2026: NWSL - vs Angel City FC (W)
• 29. August 2026: NWSL - at Kansas City Current (W)
• 6. September 2026: NWSL - at Chicago Stars (W)

Looking ahead, North Carolina Courage (W) face a favorable run of fixtures, with 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. This includes 2 matches of moderate difficulty, and 3 more favorable encounters. Upcoming opponents: Houston Dash (W) (home), Boston Legacy FC (W) (home), Angel City FC (W) (home), Kansas City Current (W) (away), and Chicago Stars (W) (away).

North Carolina Courage (W) currently sits in 6th place in the NWSL with 30 points from 18 matches (9W 3D 6L).

North Carolina Courage (W)'s squad consists of 29 players. Goalkeepers: Kailen Sheridan (Canada), Madison White (USA), Molly Pritchard (USA). Defenders: Sydney Schmidt (USA), Natalie Jacobs (USA), Cameron Brooks (USA), Ivy Garner (Puerto Rico), Felicitas Rauch (Germany), Natalia Staude (USA), Ryan Williams (USA), Danielle Weatherholt (USA), Uno Shiragaki (Japan), Maycee Bell (USA). Midfielders: Carly Wickenheiser (USA), Riley Jackson (USA), Erica Parkinson (England), Shinomi Koyama (Japan), Vilde Bøe Risa (Norway), Manaka Matsukubo (Japan), Oli Peña (USA). Forwards: Ashley Sanchez (USA), Lauryn Thompson (England), Chioma Okafor (Nigeria), Olivia Wingate (USA), Evelyn Ijeh (Sweden), Payton Linnehan (USA), Cortnee Vine (Australia), Hannah Betfort (USA), Allyson Schlegel (USA).

Nathan Thackeray is the current head coach of North Carolina Courage (W). Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 33% win rate across 12 matches, averaging 1.33 points per game.

Previous managers include Sean Nahas managed the club for 7 seasons, recording 42 wins from 101 matches (42% win rate). Paul Riley managed the club for 7 seasons, recording 63 wins from 103 matches (61% win rate).

North Carolina Courage (W) plays their home matches at First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina, which has a capacity of 11,170.

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