It's a rematch of last year's final as the Washington Spirit host the North Carolina Courage in Matchday 3 of the 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup on Wednesday on Paramount+. The Spirit have a win and a loss through two NWSL Challenge Cup 2023 matches thus far, while the Courage have tallied two draws. Washington enters Wednesday's match following a 2-1 league victory against Angel City and North Carolina most recently defeated the Chicago Red Stars 5-0. You can catch all the action when you stream the match live on Paramount+, which you can now try free for the first seven days when you sign up here.
Kickoff from Audi Field in Washington D.C. is set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Wednesday's match will be streamed live on Paramount+ with their must-have Premium plan, which you can now try free for the first week. Â
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How to watch North Carolina Courage vs. Washington Spirit
- Washington Spirit vs. North Carolina Courage date: Wednesday, June 14
- Washington Spirit vs. North Carolina Courage time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Washington Spirit vs. North Carolina Courage live stream: Paramount+Â
NWSL picks for North Carolina Courage vs. Washington Spirit
Before you tune in to Wednesday's match, you need to see the NWSL picks from betting expert Brandt Sutton. Sutton, a former collegiate soccer player, has been SportsLine's top soccer editor for more than five years. He has followed soccer closely for much longer and factors in managerial tactics, projected lineups and past performances to make the most-informed decisions possible, keeping his finger on the pulse of the game all over the globe.Â
Sutton finished 2022 as SportsLine's top soccer expert with a 165-130-2 mark, returning nearly $2,200 for $100 players. He also excelled in Serie A with a 63-39-1 mark, returning nearly $1,600.
For Washington Spirit vs. North Carolina Courage, Sutton is picking Washington to win by a score of 2-1. The expert notes the Courage are about to play their fourth straight road game, and while they have won three of their last four away from home the travel is bound to catch up with them.
Additionally, the Spirit will be playing their third straight game at home, where they are unbeaten across all competition this season. Stream the game here.
How to watch, live stream the NWSL on Paramount+
Now that you know what to pick, get ready to watch the NWSL Challenge Cup 2023. Visit Paramount+ now to see the NWSL, your live local CBS sporting events, some of the world's top soccer matchups and much more. Try it free for the first week when you sign up here.
