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(Graphic: HANNAH JEOUNG/The Stanford Daily) 2 hours ago The 2021 National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Challenge Cup began this past weekend with four games, chaos and a lot of red cards. Fans on Twitter have already re-named the tournament the Chaos Cup. Beginning with the first fixture of the weekend, the Houston Dash took on the Chicago Red Stars. Although the matchup would typically feature two former Cardinal, Jane Campbell ’17 from the Dash and Tierna Davidson ’20 from the Red Stars, were both called up for international duty. The match was played mostly in the middle third and quickly became a battle of the midfielders. As a re-match of the 2020 Challenge Cup, it was relatively uneventful. The Dash took only three shots to the Red Stars’ 11. None of the shots from the Dash were on target, an issue that has been credited to the absence of their main front line, all of whom were called up to their respective international teams for the FIFA windo ....
(Graphic: HANNAH JEOUNG/The Stanford Daily) 2 hours ago The 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup will begin with a match between the defending champions Houston Dash and the Chicago Red Stars on this Friday, April 9. The match will kick-off at 5:30 p.m. PT and would typically feature two former Cardinal, but Tierna Davidson ‘20 of the Red Stars and Jane Campbell ‘17 of the Dash have both been called up to the USWNT for matches against Sweden and France. Both players will return to their respective teams for the final two matches of the Cup after the conclusion of the international break, but will unfortunately miss this much awaited rivalry game. ....