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San Diego Wave and KC Current face key absences in Matchweek 22

4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 7:39 AM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

San Diego Wave and KC Current face key absences in Matchweek 22
Summary

The San Diego Wave and Kansas City Current prepare for their encounter in Matchweek 22 of the NWSL. San Diego will be missing Catarina Macario, while Adriana Leon and Kiki Pickett are also out. Kansas City is without assists leader Croix Bethune and defender Gabrielle Robinson, with Temwa Chawinga marked as questionable. Both teams aim to secure vital points for their playoff aspirations. The match is scheduled for September 20, 2026.

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Status Watch
  • •San Diego Wave has multiple players out due to injuries.
  • •KC Current missing assists leader Croix Bethune and key defender.
  • •Temwa Chawinga's status remains uncertain for Kansas City.
  • •Match scheduled for September 20, 2026.
Latest Updates
  • 7:39 AMYahoo Sports — San Diego Wave shuts down Kansas City, extends home unbeaten streak
  • 4:59 AMYahoo Sports — TST Images: Wave FC defeat KC Current, 2-0, at Snapdragon Stadium
  • 4:29 AMYahoo Sports — Wesley's late goal gives the Wave a 2-0 victory over the Current
  • 10:43 PMYahoo Sports — NWSL Availability Report – Matchweek 22: San Diego Wave vs Kansas City Current
What they're saying
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Kennedy Wesley scored off Kenza Dali's free kick in stoppage time and the San Diego Wave beat the Kansas City Current 2-0 in the National Women's Soccer League on Friday night. The victory extended the Wave's unbeaten streak at Snapdragon Stadium to five games. After a scoreless first half, Melanie Barcenas sent the ball to the far post, where Gia Corley tangled with Kansas City's Laney Rouse.

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San Diego Wave announced Catarina Macario has been placed on SEI, but they’ll also be without CANWNT’s Adriana Leon and Kiki Pickett. KC Current will be missing NWSL assists leader, Croix Bethune, defender Gabrielle Robinson, and Katie Scott. Two-time MVP, Temwa Chawinga is questionable.

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SAN DIEGO — San Diego Wave FC extended its home unbeaten stretch to five games after defeating the Kansas City Current 2-0 at Snapdragon Stadium.

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