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NWSL to postpone this weekend’s matches - multiple reports

The National Women’s Soccer League is set to postpone this weekend's matches, as first reported by Corey Roepken. The postponement comes in light of reporting done by Meg Linehan of The Athletic that detailed former North Carolina Courage coach Paul Riley’s alleged sexual coercion.

Amid institutional failure, former #NWSL players accuse a prominent coach of sexual coercion.

An investigation at @TheAthletic, with @KatieJStrang: https://t.co/0ul4IhZxyr pic.twitter.com/A6psqAWAq1— Meg Linehan (@itsmeglinehan) September 30, 2021

NEWS: Sources tell me that this weekend's scheduled NWSL matches will not be played this weekend.