{"id":2429887,"date":"2026-05-24T03:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T03:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2429887"},"modified":"2026-05-24T03:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T03:20:07","slug":"royals-beat-summit-2-1-in-nwsl-to-run-unbeaten-streak-to-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royals-beat-summit-2-1-in-nwsl-to-run-unbeaten-streak-to-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals beat Summit 2-1 in NWSL to run unbeaten streak to 9"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Kiana Palacios and Mina Tanaka scored and the Utah Royals beat the Denver Summit 2-1 on Saturday night in the National Women\u2019s Soccer League to push their unbeaten streak to nine games.<\/p>\n

In other games, the Houston Dash beat visiting Angel City 2-1, and the North Carolina Courage topped Racing Louisville 2-1 on the road.<\/p>\n

The Royals (7-2-2) joined the Portland Thorns at the top of the standings, with teams set to met next weekend in Portland.<\/p>\n

Tanaka scored in the 72nd minute off a penalty kick after Clo\u00e9 Lacasse was fouled on the left edge of the box by Ayo Oke. <\/p>\n

Palacios scored her first career NWSL goal in the 20th minute, capitalizing on a turnover by Eva Gaetino.<\/p>\n

Denver (3-4-3) tied it minutes before halftime with Delanie Sheehan finding Yazmeen Ryan at the back post.<\/p>\n

Dash beat Angel City 2-1 for first win in 51 days<\/h2>\n

Maggie Graham scored in stoppage time to lift Houston past Angel City for the Dash\u2019s first victory in 51 days.<\/p>\n

Graham fired a shot from just outside the box after a series of one-touch passes up the middle of the field. Houston (4-5-2) ended a six-game winless streak.<\/p>\n

Kat Radar put Houston on the board in the 17th minute. Angel City (4-5-1) tied it nine minutes later on Maiara Carolina Niehues\u2019 penalty kick.<\/p>\n

Houston was without goalkeeper Jane Campbell after she sustained a head injury Wednesday against San Diego. In her place, Caroline Delisle made her first career NWSL start. <\/p>\n

North Carolina reaches 100 regular-season wins in 2-1 victory<\/h2>\n

Ashley Sanchez scored her seventh goal of the season, Evelyn Ijeh had her second in two games and North Carolina edge Racing Louisville FC for the 100th regular-season win in Courage history. <\/p>\n

The Courage (4-3-3) have won two in a row.<\/p>\n

Arin Wright scored in stoppage time for Louisville (2-7-1).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.newsday.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kiana Palacios and Mina Tanaka scored and the Utah Royals beat the Denver Summit 2-1 on Saturday night in the National Women\u2019s Soccer League to push their unbeaten streak to nine games. In other games, the Houston Dash beat visiting Angel City 2-1, and the North Carolina Courage topped Racing Louisville 2-1 on the road. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2429888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[22443,307696],"class_list":["post-2429887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-soccer","tag-wires-bot"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Royals-beat-Summit-2-1-in-NWSL-to-run-unbeaten-streak.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2429887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2429887"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2429887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2429889,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2429887\/revisions\/2429889"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2429888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2429887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2429887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2429887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}