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Marquee Match Up @ Wrigley Field: Chicago Red Stars vs. Bay F.C.
Chicago Red Stars professional women’s soccer team will host Bay FC at historic Wrigley Field Saturday, June 8, at 6:30 p.m. CT making it the first National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) match to be played at one of Chicago’s most iconic landmarks, under the lights of the Friendly Confines.
The Chicago Red Stars will take on Bay FC in their second meeting of the season. The team features four players who also represented their respective countries in international soccer competitions this April, including Julia Bianchi (Brazil), Nádia Gomes (Portugal), Natalia Kuikka (Finland), and U.S. National Team superstars, Alyssa Naeher and Mallory Swanson.
Bay FC is the Bay Area’s newest women’s professional soccer franchise in the growing NWSL.
Leading up to the match, the Red Stars franchise will create a high-energy atmosphere that engages local businesses, community groups and corporate sponsors to help rally Chicagoans together around women’s soccer.
Fans that are unable to attend the Red Stars versus Bay FC match live can catch all the action live on ION.
Learn more about the area
Neighborhood
Wrigleyville
Come for the baseball at historic Wrigley Field, stay for the bustling bars and restaurants.
Learn more about the area
Neighborhood
Wrigleyville
Come for the baseball at historic Wrigley Field, stay for the bustling bars and restaurants.