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Kansas City Current Clinch NWSL Shield With 2-0 Win Over Reign

Clinching with five matches left underscores a season defined by shutouts, a 16-point cushion, a 17-2-2 record.

Overview

  • Debinha scored from the penalty spot and Temwa Chawinga added a birthday goal to secure the victory.
  • The win marked the Current’s ninth straight clean sheet in league play.
  • Kansas City moved to 17-2-2 for 53 points, opening a 16-point gap over second-place Washington.
  • The Shield was secured with five regular-season games remaining as the trophy awaited at CPKC Stadium.
  • The club had already clinched a playoff berth on Aug. 30 and secured first-round home field advantage.