NWSL Challenge Cup Opening Match Airs On CBS Saturday, June 27

(CBS Local/CBSChicago)- The 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup will see the National Women’s Soccer League open up their 2020 league year live on CBS on Saturday June 27. The league announced Tuesday that the opening match between back-to-back league champions North Carolina Courage and Portland Thorns FC will air live on the network beginning at 12:30 pm EST/PST.
The game will mark the first time that professional women’s club soccer will be aired live on a national broadcast network in the Un