Club to host Angel City FC, Club América, travel to San Diego Wave FC in group play
San Francisco (March 20, 2024) – Bay FC, the Bay Area’s new women’s professional soccer franchise in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), today announced details, including the team’s group matches, as part of this summer’s NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup. Bay FC will host two matches in the group stage against Angel City FC on July 26 and Club América on Aug. 2, while traveling for their first group match against San Diego Wave FC on July 20.
The two home matches will be hosted at PayPal Park in San Jose, Calif. and are included in Bay FC’s Season Ticket Member packages. Tickets will go on sale to the general public in the coming months. Sign up for the Bay FC newsletter at https://bayfc.com/join-the-team/ to be the first notified when tickets go on sale.
Kicking off the weekend of July 19, the 33-match tournament will consist of 30 group stage contests, followed by a four-team semifinal round slated for the week of August 4. The championship match will take place the weekend of October 25-27.
NWSL x LIGA MX Femenil Summer Cup will feature five groups, including four groups of three NWSL clubs and one LIGA MX Femenil club, and one group with two clubs from each league. Each participating club will compete in a minimum of three matches. Broadcast details, playoff schedule details and competition rules will be announced in the coming weeks.
2024 Bay FC NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup
All matches are Pacific time and subject to change
| Date | Opponent | Kickoff |
|---|---|---|
| Sat., July 20 | @San Diego Wave FC | 7 p.m. |
| Fri., July 26 | ANGEL CITY FC | 7:30 p.m. |
| Fri., Aug. 2 | CLUB AMÉRICA | 7:30 p.m. |
About Bay Football Club
Bay Football Club (Bay FC) is the new women’s professional soccer franchise representing the Bay Area and the 14th team to join the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Bay FC was established in April 2023 and co-founded by USWNT legends Brandi Chastain, Leslie Osborne, Danielle Slaton, and Aly Wagner in partnership with global investment firm Sixth Street and an investor group of leading tech, business and sports executives. Sixth Street’s investment is the largest institutional investment to date in a women’s professional sports franchise. Bay FC is changing the face of women’s soccer as we know it. Beginning play in the 2024 season, we are building a squad that will play the beautiful game with power, passion, energy, and creativity. Ticket deposits are now open for Bay FC at https://bayfc.com and fans can follow Bay FC’s social channels (@wearebayfc) for the latest news, merchandise, and events.
