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North Carolina Courage vs. Washington Spirit
Date and Time
July 11, 2026, Sat., 6:30-9pm
Organizer
North Carolina Courage
Venue
WakeMed Soccer Park
Location
Cary
Address
101 Soccer Park Dr., Cary, NC 27511
(235.4 mi)
Price
$30+
Description
The North Carolina Courage will face the Washington Spirit in a professional soccer match featuring top level talent from the National Women Soccer League. This event brings together two competitive teams for an afternoon of athletic excellence and high stakes play on the pitch. Supporters can watch elite athletes compete in a stadium environment designed for fans of all ages.
Beyond the match itself, the event offers a comprehensive experience for all attendees. Guests can explore various local food trucks, visit merchandise stands for team gear, and participate in interactive games located throughout the venue. A selection of beverages and concessions will be available for purchase to ensure a comfortable experience while watching the game from the stands.
This match is ideal for families, local sports enthusiasts, and anyone interested in professional women sports. The stadium environment is welcoming and provides an engaging atmosphere for community members to connect. We invite you to join us for this exciting day of competition and local celebration. Tickets are currently available for purchase online or at the box office for those planning to attend.
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