NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 20: Friday): Utah Royals vs Boston Legacy, Bay FC vs Kansas City Current

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - AUGUST 15: Lilly Reale #2 of Boston Legacy FC looks on during the NWSL match between Racing Louisville FC and Boston Legacy FC at Lynn Family Stadium on August 15, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by A.J. Mast/NWSL via Getty Images) | NWSL via Getty Images The NWSL is back

The Soccer Zone

SEE ALL

SB Nation

PR 101: Was Jonas Urbig annoyed by questioning after Bayern Munich’s DFB-Pokal win?

SB Nation

NWSL Power Rankings (Matchweek 19): Washington Spirit back to winning ways, Cloé Lacasse makes history for Utah Royals, San Diego forward Trinity B...

Reuters

Ghana reappoint Carlos Queiroz as head coach

What is the story about?

The NWSL is back for matchweek 20 with two matches on Friday: Utah Royals vs Boston Legacy and Bay FC vs Kansas City Current.

URFC and KC Current look to push for higher spots in the playoff chase, and their counterparts look to keep their postseason hopes alive.

Here’s the latest availability report:

UTAH ROYALS FC

OUT: Alex Loera (Knee – SEI), KK Ream (Knee – SEI), Ana Tejada (Suspension)
QUESTIONABLE: None
INTERNATIONAL DUTY: None

BOSTON LEGACY

OUT: Fauzia Najjemba (Thigh – SEI), Lilly Reale (Hand),

Chloe Ricketts (Ankle D-45) QUESTIONABLE: None INTERNATIONAL DUTY: None

BAY FC

OUT: Anouk Denton (Lower Leg), Caprice Dydasco (Maternity Leave), Alyssa Malonson (Knee – SEI), Emily Menges (Excused Absence), Maddie Moreau (Suspension)
QUESTIONABLE: None
INTERNATIONAL DUTY: Kennedy Fuller (USA)

KANSAS CITY CURRENT

OUT: Ellie Bravo-Young (Maternity Leave), Alana Cook (Knee – SEI), Clare Gagne (Head – SEI), Mary Long (D-45), Kolo Suliafu (Thigh)
QUESTIONABLE: Temwa Chawinga (Illness), Gabrielle Robinson (Knee)
INTERNATIONAL DUTY: Katie Scott (U.S. U-20)