Kansas City Current beat Angel City 1-0 to reach NWSL semifinals

Kansas City advanced to the 2026 NWSL semifinals with a 1-0 win over Angel City at CPKC Stadium, thanks to Michelle Cooper’s penalty early in extra time. The Current outshot Angel City 16-7 through regulation and stoppage time. After the Nov. 7 victory, their next opponent awaited the Gotham-Seattle result, which would also determine whether Kansas City hosted the semifinal.