CHICAGO — The Chicago Red Stars take on the Reign FC on Sunday, July 28th. Here is the Starting XI, Presented by Magellan. Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher starts her 107th NWSL game. She made 4 previous appearances for Chicago this season prior to her international duty with the US WNT at the FIFA World Cup. Casey […]
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CHICAGO — The Chicago Red Stars take on the Reign FC on Sunday, July 28th. Here is the Starting XI, Presented by Magellan.
- Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher starts her 107th NWSL game. She made 4 previous appearances for Chicago this season prior to her international duty with the US WNT at the FIFA World Cup.
- Casey Short will start her 13th game of the season in her 64th NWSL appearance.
- Katie Naughton starts in defense. She is one of two Red Stars to start all 13 games for Chicago this season.
- Sarah Gorden starts her 13th game of the season. She has made 38 appearances in the NWSL.
- Tierna Davidson starts in defense for Chicago. She was the youngest member of the World Cup-winning team this summer for the USA.
- Midfielder Julie Ertz captains the Red Stars. She will make her 84th NWSL appearance and her fifth in 2019.
- Morgan Brian will start in the midfield. This is her 49th NWSL career appearance.
- Midfielder Vanessa DiBernardo makes her 14th appearance for Chicago this season. She is ranked third in all-time NWSL assists.
- Arin Wright starts makes her 13th appearance this season and the 98th of her career.
- Yuki Nagasato makes her 14th appearance this season and has started every game for Chicago in 2019.
- Forward Sam Kerr starts her 11th game this season. She is the current NWSL Golden Boot leader with ten goals.
- Nikki Stanton, Savannah McCaskill, Emily Boyd, Brooke Elby, Kayla Sharples, Zoey Goralski, and Katie Johnson are available off the bench.
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