NWSL Challenge Cup's unsung heroes; Lionel Messi and Argentina to open World Cup qualifying

2023-09-06 14:10:58 • 9 mins

Hello! While the men's club season takes a break, the NWSL heats up with two exciting Challenge Cup semifinals on the docket today. Men's soccer takes center stage tomorrow with a fascinating batch of high-stakes matchups with World Cup and Euro qualifying on the minds for players in South America and Europe, respectively. I'm Pardeep Cattry, and here's what you need to know with midweek soccer upon us.

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Wednesday, Sept. 6 Challenge Cup: KC Current vs. NC Courage, 8 p.m. CBS Sports Network

Challenge Cup: OL Reign vs. Racing Louisville, 10 p.m. CBS Sports Network

Thursday, Sept. 7 Euro qualifiers: France vs. Ireland, 2:45 p.m. FS2

World Cup qualifiers: Colombia vs. Venezuela, 7 p.m. Fanatiz

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