Seattle Reign FC announce 2025 roster decisions
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Seattle Reign FC announce 2025 roster decisions

With the 2024 season in the rear view mirror and the offseason fully in the present, our Seattle Reign FC have announced their end of season roster decisions. The club has some key names to look at in terms of those out of contract, waived a name local soccer fans will know, and have a roster at 22 players as they look to improve ahead of the 2025 campaign.

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New era, similar showings: Fishlock and Balcer score to lead Reign to preseason victory over Huskies 

New era, similar showings: Fishlock and Balcer score to lead Reign to preseason victory over Huskies 

In a fun meeting of future and past, the Seattle Reign FC and University of Washington women's soccer team played a preseason friendly that saw the Reign come out victorious with a 2-1 scoreline. 4 former Huskies featured against Washington for the Reign, including Shae Holmes, who played against her sister Jace.

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Falling short of Reigning supreme: Gotham wins NWSL Championship over Seattle side 
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Falling short of Reigning supreme: Gotham wins NWSL Championship over Seattle side 

For a third time in their history, the OL Reign have fallen just short of reaching the mountain top. The Reign fall in heartbreaking fashion to NJ/NY Gotham FC in the NWSL Championship, as Megan Rapinoe had to leave the match just five minutes in and the Reign missed numerous opportunities in the second half to equalize.

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A Balcer header, red card, and VAR result in chaotic 1-1 draw between OL Reign and North Carolina Courage 
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A Balcer header, red card, and VAR result in chaotic 1-1 draw between OL Reign and North Carolina Courage 

The OL Reign struck first on a headed goal from Bethany Balcer, off the service from Megan Rapinoe, but a chaotic end of the first half saw the Reign concede and a red card assessed to Alana Cook, and the Reign had to hunker down in the second half to split the points with the visiting North Carolina Courage.

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Balcer’s penalty pushes Reign to win over Wave, clinching Challenge Cup’s West Division 
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Balcer’s penalty pushes Reign to win over Wave, clinching Challenge Cup’s West Division 

The OL Reign clinched the West division of the 2023 UKG Challenge Cup behind another clean sheet and Bethany Balcer’s penalty goal in the 71st minute. Without their 8 international players currently at the World Cup, the Reign grinded out a tight victory to earn themselves an automatic bid to the semifinals of this years Challenge Cup.

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Reign rumble back in final ten minutes to split points with Louisville in physical fight  
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Reign rumble back in final ten minutes to split points with Louisville in physical fight  

In the second match without their seven international players, the OL Reign had to battle back from a two-goal deficit to split points with visiting Racing Louisville FC. Despite the fact that the match ended in a draw, considering the way that the match played out and the resiliency displayed by the Reign, this feels more like a victory.

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Reign stumble heavily out of the gate, falling to Gotham by three goals 
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Reign stumble heavily out of the gate, falling to Gotham by three goals 

The OL Reign dropped their second match in a row, this one in blowout fashion as the club was blasted by NY/NJ Gotham FC thanks to a final score of 4-1. The Reign stumbled defensively out of the game, as mistakes riddled their backline and Gotham scored twice within the first 12 minutes. The Reign never recovered, failing to score their first goal of the match until the 73rd minute when things were already far out of reach.

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