2016 Chicago Red Stars season

June 2023 Chicago Red Stars 2016 Arnim Whisler Owner Rory Dames Head coach Stadium Toyota Park(capacity: 20,000) NWSL 3rd Christen Press (9 goals) 4,024(May 1 vs. Orlando) 2,068(September 7 vs. Kansas City) _many_shades_of_blue _Red_Stars_home_2016 _many_shades_of_blue 66BBFF 66BBFF _transparent_with_black_edge _Red_Stars_away_2016 _transparent_with_black_edge _black_side_stripes 66BBFF 000000 66BBFF 66BBFF 66BBFF true 2015 2017 The 2016 Chicago Red Stars season was the eighth season of the soccer club and its fourth season in National Women's Soccer League. After a banner 2015 season, the team expected to do well again.http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-head-coach-dames-the-future-is-really-bright/ Chicago Head Coach Dames: "The Future is Really Bright" Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com September 18, 2015 September 19, 2015 September 25, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150925213817/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-head-coach-dames-the-future-is-really-bright/ dead The club ended the regular season at third place, and played the play-off semi-final at Boyds, Maryland against Washington Spirit on September 30, falling 2–1 and did not reach the championship match. This season the Red Stars returned to Toyota Park for its home games, where it last played on a regular basis during its 2010 season in Women's Professional Soccer league.http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-to-play-2016-season-at-toyota-park/ Chicago Red Stars to Play 2016 Season at Toyota Park Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com December 10, 2015 November 10, 2015 December 13, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151213033919/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-to-play-2016-season-at-toyota-park/ dead In 2016 season, the Red Stars honored the retirements of several long time members; Michelle Lomnicki,http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-to-honor-michelle-lomnicki-at-june12-game/ Chicago Red Stars to Honor Michelle Lomnicki at June 12 Game Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com May 23, 2016 July 31, 2016 August 15, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160815114709/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-to-honor-michelle-lomnicki-at-june12-game/ dead Julianne Sitch, Jackie Santacaterina, and Lori Chalupny. The jersey number 17 worn by Chalupny, a 3-year captain, an Olympic gold medalist and a FIFA world champion was retired in honor of her accomplishments.http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-to-retire-lori-chalupnys-number-at-july-30-game/ Red Stars to Retire Lori Chalupny's Number at July 30 Game Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com June 23, 2016 July 31, 2016 August 19, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160819234617/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-to-retire-lori-chalupnys-number-at-july-30-game/ dead After the season, National team coach Jill Ellis called up 5 Red Stars, Christen Press, Alyssa Naeher, Arin Gilliland, Casey Short and Danielle Colaprico to national team training camp.http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2016/10/06/15/24/161006-wnt-ellis-names-24-players-for-usa-matches-vs-switzerland ELLIS NAMES 24 PLAYERS FOR USA MATCHES VS. SWITZERLAND U.S.Soccer ussoccer.com October 6, 2016http://chicagoredstars.com/five-red-stars-named-for-u-s-wnt-camp/ Five Red Stars Named for U.S. WNT Camp Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com October 6, 2016 October 9, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161009130404/http://chicagoredstars.com/five-red-stars-named-for-u-s-wnt-camp/ dead On October 7, NWSL announced the voting results of NWSL Best XI and NWSL Second XI; while Press and Gilliland were named to Best XI; 5 Red Stars, Naeher, Julie Johnston, Short, Colaprico and Vanessa DiBernardo were named to NWSL Second XI. In the off-season 8 Red Stars, the highest number in team history,http://chicagoredstars.com/icymi-eight-red-stars-to-compete-in-australia/ ICYMI: A Ton of Red Stars on Loan in Australia — Chicago sends most in team history on loan to compete in W-League Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com November 1, 2016 November 2, 2016 November 4, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161104021849/http://chicagoredstars.com/icymi-eight-red-stars-to-compete-in-australia/ dead went to play in Australia on loan to W-League sides; Samantha Johnson to Melbourne Victory;http://chicagoredstars.com/johnson-ready-to-head-overseas/ Johnson Ready to Head Overseas Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com October 20, 2016 November 1, 2016 November 3, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161103215054/http://chicagoredstars.com/johnson-ready-to-head-overseas/ dead Jen Hoy and Arin Gilliland to Newcastle Jets;http://chicagoredstars.com/hoy-heading-overseas-for-newcastle-jets-fc/ Hoy Heading Overseas for Newcastle Jets FC Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com October 27, 2016 November 1, 2016 November 3, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161103230636/http://chicagoredstars.com/hoy-heading-overseas-for-newcastle-jets-fc/ deadhttp://chicagoredstars.com/gilliland-joins-chicago-teammate-in-australia/ Gilliland Joins Chicago Teammate in Australia Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com October 31, 2016 November 1, 2016 November 3, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161103230639/http://chicagoredstars.com/gilliland-joins-chicago-teammate-in-australia/ dead Alyssa Mautz and Vannesa DiBernardo to Perth Glory;http://chicagoredstars.com/mautz-on-loan-to-perth-glory-women/ Mautz on Loan to Perth Glory Women Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com October 27, 2016 November 1, 2016 October 30, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161030143608/http://chicagoredstars.com/mautz-on-loan-to-perth-glory-women/ deadhttp://chicagoredstars.com/dibernardo-on-loan-to-perth-glory-for-second-season/ DiBernardo on Loan to Perth Glory for Second Season Stars chicagoredstars.com October 17, 2016 November 1, 2016 November 3, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161103230642/http://chicagoredstars.com/dibernardo-on-loan-to-perth-glory-for-second-season/ dead and Katie Naughton, Danielle Colaprico and Sofia Huerta to Adelaide United.http://chicagoredstars.com/three-red-stars-head-to-adelaide-united-on-loan/ Three Red Stars Head to Adelaide United on Loan chicagoredstars.com October 31, 2016 November 1, 2016 November 3, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161103230632/http://chicagoredstars.com/three-red-stars-head-to-adelaide-united-on-loan/ dead Chicago Red Stars loaned the largest number of players to W-League, 4 more than any other NWSL club.http://www.nwslsoccer.com/nwsl-abroad-the-2016-offseason-loan-list NWSL ABROAD: THE 2016 OFFSEASON LOAN LIST — 27 players to begin offseason loans in Australia's W-League this weekend NWSL nwslsoccer.com November 4, 2016 November 7, 2016 First-team squad Roster Players who are under contract to play for the club in 2016 NWSL season. 1 USA GK Alyssa Naeher 2 USA FW Jen Hoy 3 USA DF Arin Gilliland 4 CAN MF Alyssa Mautz 5 USA DF Katie Naughton 6 USA DF Casey Short 7 USA MF Taylor Comeau 8 USA DF Julie Johnston 9 USA FW Stephanie McCaffrey 10 USA MF Vanessa DiBernardo n db_c DiBernado is the captain when Press is on national duty 11 MEX FW Sofia Huerta 12 USA FW Cara Walls 13 POR MF Amanda DaCosta 14 USA DF Sarah Gorden 15 USA DF Courtney Raetzman 16 USA DF Samantha Johnson 18 USA GK Michele Dalton 23 USA FW Christen Press (C) 24 USA MF Danielle Colaprico 34 USA MF Mary Luba College draft Players selected by the club in 2016 NWSL College Draft. USA DF Katie Naughton USA DF Sarah Gorden USA MF Courtney Raetzman USA FW Janelle Flawsn n_drft_nor Janelle Flaws and Adrienne Jordan was not named to final roster USA DF Adrienne Jordann n_drft_nor PAN DF Candace Johnsonn n_drft_nj Candace Johnson and Ashleigh Ellenwood was not named to preseason roster USA FW Ashleigh Ellenwoodn n_drft_nj Naughton, Gorden and Raetzman joined the Red Stars first team; Flaws, Jordan, C Johnson and Ellenwood joined the Red Stars Reserves team which competes in Women's Premier Soccer League.http://chicagoredstars.com/reserves-remain-perfect/ Reserves Remain Perfect Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com July 8, 2016 July 8, 2016 August 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160820055843/http://chicagoredstars.com/reserves-remain-perfect/ deadhttp://wpsl.info/team/index.php?tid=208 Chicago Red Stars Reserves wpsl.info July 8, 2016 July 8, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160714182115/http://wpsl.info/team/index.php?tid=208 July 14, 2016 dead Janelle Flaws played for 45 minutes in NWSL regular season, in an away match against Washington on July 9. Amateur call-up Amateur players listed below were called up during the absence of international players training or playing for the national team at the 2016 Olympics or international friendly Player Pos Playing position Home town College RefBrianna Smallidge GK Port Orchard, Washington Seattle Universityhttp://nwslsoccer.com/nwsl-announces-amateur-player-call-ups-for-week-7 NWSL ANNOUNCES AMATEUR PLAYER CALL-UPS FOR WEEK 7 NWSL nwslsoccer.com August 11, 2016Jannelle Flaws FW Glenview, Illinois University of Illinois Kassidy Brown MF Lake Zurich, Illinois University of Illinois Rebekah Roller MF Brookfield, Wisconsin DePaul University http://nwslsoccer.com/nwsl-announces-amateur-player-call-ups-for-week-13 NWSL ANNOUNCES AMATEUR PLAYER CALL-UPS FOR WEEK 13 NWSL nwslsoccer.com August 11, 2016 Player movement #DDFFDD Joined in previous seasons 1px solid #AAAAAA #DDDDFF During preseason 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFEEEE During regular season 1px solid #AAAAAA N Jersey numberPos Playing positionPlayer Player's nameDate Date on which transfer was announcedTrans Transfer in or outGDR Date on regular season game day roster, first occurrence if transferred in, last occurrence if transferred out Method Method of acquisition or transfer, or out due to injuryClub Previous club if transferred in, destination club if transferred out5 FW Zakiya Bywaters 2013 01 18 on in 000000002013-01-18-0000 –– 2013 College Draft UCLA Bruins2 FW Jen Hoy 2013 01 18 on in 2016 04 16 on 2013 College Drafthttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2013/eight-teams-make-selections-at-2013-nwsl-college-draft Eight Teams Make Selections at 2013 NWSL College Draft NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 October 19, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161019005606/http://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2013/eight-teams-make-selections-at-2013-nwsl-college-draft dead Princeton Tigers4 MF Alyssa Mautz 2013 02 07 on in 2016 04 16 on 2013 Supplemental drafthttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2013/all-eight-clubs-add-players-to-their-roster All Eight Clubs Add Players to their Roster NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 October 19, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161019002423/http://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2013/all-eight-clubs-add-players-to-their-roster dead Chicago Red Stars –– DF Michelle Lomnicki 2013 02 07 on in 000000002013-02-07-0000–– 2013 Supplemental draft Sky Blue FC10 MF Vanessa DiBernardo 2014 01 17 on in 000000002014-09-30-0000–– 2014 College Drafthttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2014/spirit-select-crystal-dunn-with-first-overall-pick SPIRIT SELECT CRYSTAL DUNN WITH FIRST OVERALL PICK 36 Players selected in the 2014 College Draft NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 October 19, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161019005803/http://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2014/spirit-select-crystal-dunn-with-first-overall-pick dead University of Illinois –– DF Taryn Hemmings 2014 09 01 on in 000000002015-09-30-0000–– Signedhttp://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-loan-defender-taryn-hemmings-to-fortuna-hjorring/ Red Stars Loan Defender Taryn Hemmings To Fortuna Hjorring Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com September 18, 2015 October 6, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141006080511/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-loan-defender-taryn-hemmings-to-fortuna-hjorring/ dead Fortuna Hjorring (loaned to) –– MF Lori Chalupny 2014 9 4 on in 000000002014-09-04-0001–– Signedhttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jul---sep-2014/chicago-red-stars-re-sign-chalupny-and-erceg CHICAGO RED STARS RE-SIGN CHALUPNY AND ERCEG; Erceg Loaned To FF USV Jena in German Bundesliga NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 March 29, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220329095915/https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jul---sep-2014/chicago-red-stars-re-sign-chalupny-and-erceg dead Chicago Red Stars –– DF Abby Erceg 2014 9 4 on in 000000002015-09-30-0000–– Signed FF USV Jena (loaned to)16 DF Samantha Johnson 2014 09 05 on in 2016 04 16 on 2014 preseason trialhttp://chicagoredstars.com/2014preseasonroster/ 2014 Chicago Red Stars preseason roster Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com September 19, 2015 May 18, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518075110/http://chicagoredstars.com/2014preseasonroster/ dead USC Trojans –– FW Adriana Leon 2015 01 15 on in 000000002015-09-30-0000–– 2015 Player allocationhttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2015/nwsl-announces-2015-allocated-players NWSL ANNOUNCES 2015 ALLOCATED PLAYERS NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 October 19, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161019005059/http://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2015/nwsl-announces-2015-allocated-players dead Chicago Red Stars –– FW Melissa Tancredi 2015 01 15 on in 000000002015-09-30-0000–– 2015 Player allocation Chicago Red Stars –– MF Rachel Quon 2015 01 15 on in 000000002015-01-15-0000–– 2015 Player allocation Chicago Red Stars3 DF Arin Gilliland 2015 01 16 on in 2016 04 16 on 2015 College drafthttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2015/nwsl-announces-results-of-the-2015-college-draft NWSL ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF THE 2015 COLLEGE DRAFT NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 October 19, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161019003623/http://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2015/nwsl-announces-results-of-the-2015-college-draft dead University of Kentucky24 MF Danielle Colaprico 2015 01 16 on in 2016 04 16 on 2015 College draft University of Virginia11 FW Sofia Huerta 2015 01 16 on in 2016 04 16 on 2015 College draft Santa Clara University12 FW Cara Walls 2015 01 16 on in 2016 04 16 on 2015 College draft University of Wisconsin–Madison18 GK Michele Dalton 2015 04 16 on in 2016 04 16 on Signedhttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/apr---jun-2015/chicago-signs-goalkeeper-dalton-and-forward-walls CHICAGO SIGNS GOALKEEPER DALTON AND FORWARD WALLS NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 October 19, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161019001244/http://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/apr---jun-2015/chicago-signs-goalkeeper-dalton-and-forward-walls dead Kvarnsvedens IK34 MF Mary Luba 2015 09 02 on in 2016 04 16 on Signedhttp://chicagoredstars.com/luba-to-join-red-stars-for-remainder-of-season/ Luba To Join Red Stars For Remainder Of Season March 5, 2016 Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com March 4, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304060030/http://chicagoredstars.com/luba-to-join-red-stars-for-remainder-of-season/ dead Marquette University–– MF Brittany Bock 2015 10 22 on in 000000002015-10-22-0000–– 2015 NWSL waiver wirehttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/oct---dec-2015/red-stars-select-brittany-bock-off-waiver-wire RED STARS SELECT BRITTANY BOCK OFF WAIVER WIRE Bock made 13 appearances in three seasons with the Houston Dash and Sky Blue FC NWSL nwslsoccer.com Houston Dash14 DF Taryn Hemmings 2015 11 02 on out 000000002015-11-02-0001–– Expansion drafthttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/oct---dec-2015/nwsl-announces-2015-expansion-draft-results NWSL ANNOUNCES 2015 EXPANSION DRAFT RESULTS With the second pick in the Expansion Draft, Orlando selected goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 Orlando Pride–– DF Abby Erceg 2015 11 10 on out 000000002015-11-10-0001–– Tradehttp://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-acquire-whitney-engen-and-fourth-round-pick-in-2017-nwsl-college-draft/ Red Stars Acquire Engen & 4th Round Pick in 2017 College Draft Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com November 11, 2015 November 17, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151117034643/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-acquire-whitney-engen-and-fourth-round-pick-in-2017-nwsl-college-draft/ dead Western New York Flash –– FW Adriana Leon 2015 11 10 on out 000000002015-11-10-0001–– Trade Western New York Flash –– DF Whitney Engen 2015 11 10 on in 000000002015-11-10-0010–– Trade Western New York Flash10 MF Vanessa DiBernardo 2015 11 12 on out 000000002015-11-12-0000–– Loanhttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/oct---dec-2015/red-stars-loan-vanessa-dibernardo-to-perth-glory RED STARS LOAN VANESSA DIBERNARDO TO PERTH GLORY DiBernardo scored two goals and added two assists in 2015 NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 Perth Glory –– DF Whitney Engen 2015 11 23 on out 000000002015-11-23-0010–– Tradehttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/oct---dec-2015/red-stars-acquire-uswnt-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher RED STARS ACQUIRE USWNT GOALKEEPER ALYSSA NAEHER Naeher was named the 2014 NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 Boston Breakers 1 GK Alyssa Naeher 2015 11 23 on in 2016 04 16 on Trade Boston Breakers 6 DF Casey Short 2015 11 24 on in 2016 04 16 on Signedhttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/oct---dec-2015/chicago-red-stars-sign-casey-short CHICAGO RED STARS SIGN CASEY SHORT The 25-year-old from Naperville, Illinois, most recently played in Norway with Avaldsnes football club NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 Avaldsnes IL –– MF Lori Chalupny 2015 12 8 on out 000000002015-12-08-0001–– Retirehttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/oct---dec-2015/lori-chalupny-announces-retirement-from-pro-soccer LORI CHALUPNY ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT FROM PRO SOCCER; Red Stars captain goes out on World Cup triumph, first ever NWSL playoff appearance NWSL nwslsoccer.com October 14, 2016 ––8 DF Julie Johnston 2016 01 13 on in 2016 04 16 on Player allocationhttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2016/nwsl-announces-u-s--wnt-allocated-players NWSL ANNOUNCES U.S. WNT ALLOCATED PLAYERS A total of 24 U.S. allocated players will be participating in the upcoming season NWSL nwslsoccer.com January 13, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160917221923/http://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2016/nwsl-announces-u-s--wnt-allocated-players September 17, 2016 dead Chicago Red Stars23 FW Christen Press 2016 01 13 on in 2016 04 16 on Player allocation Chicago Red Stars5 DF Katie Naughton 2016 01 17 on in 2016 04 16 on College drafthttp://nwslsoccer.com/history/2016-nwsl-college-draft-results 2016 NWSL COLLEGE DRAFT RESULTS NWSL nwslsoccer.com January 15, 2016 January 16, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160427082856/http://nwslsoccer.com/history/2016-nwsl-college-draft-results April 27, 2016 dead University of Notre Dame14 DF Sarah Gorden 2016 01 17 on in 2016 04 16 on College draft DePaul University15 MF Courtney Raetzman 2016 01 17 on in 2016 04 16 on College draft University of Kentucky–– FW Janelle Flaws 2016 01 17 on in 000000002016-01-17-0000–– College draft University of Illinois–– DF Adrienne Jordan 2016 01 17 on in 000000002016-01-17-0000–– College draft University of Northern Colorado–– DF Candace Johnson 2016 01 17 on in 000000002016-01-17-0000–– College draft University of Missouri–– FW Ashleigh Ellenwood 2016 01 17 on in 000000002016-01-17-0000–– College draft University of Arkansas–– MF Amanda DaCosta 2016 01 25 on in 2016 04 16 on Tradehttp://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-acquire-amanda-da-costa-and-2017-draft-pick/ Red Stars Acquire Amanda Da Costa and 2017 Draft Pick January 29, 2016 August 23, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170823161642/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-acquire-amanda-da-costa-and-2017-draft-pick/ dead Washington Spirit–– FW Melissa Tancredi 2016 02 08 on out 000000002016-02-08-0000–– Player allocationhttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2016/nwsl-announces-canadian-wnt-allocated-players-for-2016 NWSL ANNOUNCES CANADIAN WNT ALLOCATED PLAYERS FOR 2016; A total of 11 players will be participating in the upcoming season NWSL nwslsoccer.com March 6, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161019003854/http://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/jan---mar-2016/nwsl-announces-canadian-wnt-allocated-players-for-2016 October 19, 2016 dead –– –– DF Michelle Lomnicki 2016 03 01 on out 000000002016-03-01-0000–– Retirehttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/red-stars-veteran-michelle-lomnicki-announces-retirement RED STARS VETERAN MICHELLE LOMNICKI ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT; Lomnicki made 48 appearances and tallied three goals and two assists in NWSL NWSL nwslsoccer.com March 1, 2016 March 3, 2016 –––– MF Rachel Quon 2016 03 14 on out 000000002016-03-14-0000–– Career on holdhttp://chicagoredstars.com/rachel-quon-will-not-return-for-2016-season/ Rachel Quon Will Not Return for 2016 Season Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com March 16, 2016 March 23, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160323184712/http://chicagoredstars.com/rachel-quon-will-not-return-for-2016-season/ dead ––10 MF Vanessa DiBernardo 2016 03 14 on in 2016 04 14 on Return Perth Glory–– DF Candace Johnson 2016 03 14 on out 000000002016-03-14-0000–– Not on rostern n_drft_njhttp://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-announce-2016-preseason-roster/ Chicago Red Stars Announce 2016 Preseason Roster Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com March 14, 2016 April 17, 2016 April 6, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160406033346/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-announce-2016-preseason-roster/ dead –––– FW Ashleigh Ellenwood 2016 03 14 on out 000000002016-03-14-0000–– Not on rostern n_drft_nj –––– FW Brittany Bock 2016 03 15 on out 000000002016-03-15-0000–– Not on roster ––5 FW Zakiya Bywaters 2016 03 29 on out 000000002016-03-29-0000–– Not on rosterhttp://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-updated-2016-preseason-roster/ Chicago Red Stars Updated 2016 Preseason Roster Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com March 29, 2016 April 1, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160401053348/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-updated-2016-preseason-roster/ dead –– 7 MF Taylor Comeau 2016 04 11 on in 2016 04 23 on 2016 preseaon trialhttp://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-announce-2016-roster/ Red Stars Announce 2016 Roster Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com April 17, 2016 April 16, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160416170356/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-announce-2016-roster/ dead Portland Thorns FC–– DF Adrienne Jordan 2016 04 11 on out 000000002016-04-11-0000–– Not on roster –––– FW Janelle Flaws 2016 04 11 on out 000000002016-04-11-0000–– Not on roster –– 1 GK Alyssa Naeher 2016 05 18 on out 2016 06 22 on Friendly/Olympicshttp://nwslsoccer.com/ellis-names-25-players-for-u-s--wnt-june-friendlies-against-japan ELLIS NAMES 25 PLAYERS FOR U.S. WNT JUNE FRIENDLIES AGAINST JAPAN NWSL nwslsoccer.com August 15, 2016http://chicagoredstars.com/jill-ellis-names-2016-u-s-olympic-womens-soccer-team/ Jill Ellis Names 2016 U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com August 15, 2016 August 19, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160819142807/http://chicagoredstars.com/jill-ellis-names-2016-u-s-olympic-womens-soccer-team/ dead USWNT8 DF Julie Johnston 2016 05 18 on out 2016 06 22 on Friendly/Olympics USWNT23 FW Christen Press 2016 05 18 on out 2016 06 22 on Friendly/Olympics USWNT9 FW Stephanie McCaffrey 2016 07 22 on in 2016 07 23 on Tradehttp://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-acquire-forward-stephanie-mccaffrey/ Red Stars Acquire Forward Stephanie McCaffrey Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com July 31, 2016 July 28, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160728151937/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-acquire-forward-stephanie-mccaffrey/ dead Boston Breakers 1 GK Alyssa Naeher 2016 08 12 on in 2016 08 27 on Olympics eliminationhttp://www.nwslsoccer.com/olympic-recap-quarterfinals OLYMPIC RECAP: QUARTERFINALS — Brazil, Canada, Germany and Sweden advance to the semifinals of the tournament NWSL nwslsoccer.com August 15, 2016 USWNT8 DF Julie Johnston 2016 08 12 on in 2016 08 27 on Olympics elimination USWNT23 FW Christen Press 2016 08 12 on in 2016 08 27 on Olympics elimination USWNT Management and staff Front Office Owner Arnim Whisler Coaching Staffhttp://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-announce-coaching-staff/ Chicago Red Stars Announce Coaching Staff Chicago Red Stars April 7, 2016 April 10, 2016 April 16, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160416083149/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-announce-coaching-staff/ dead Manager Rory Dames Assistant coach Bonnie Young Assistant coach Brian Kibler Assistant and Goalkeeper Coach Jordi King Regular-season standings CHI Results summary 5 4 1 16 9 4 2 4 8 11 September 24, 2016 NWSLSoccer.com: 2016 Schedules: Chicago Red Stars September 2016 Results by Round table b Round Stadium opponent, date, score A Houston Dash, April 16, 3–1 /H Western New York Flash, April 23, 1–0 /H Orlando Pride, May 1, 1–0 /A Boston Breakers, May 7, 0–1 /A FC Kansas City, May 13, 0–0 /A Seattle Reign FC, May 22, 1–2 /H Sky Blue FC, May 29, 1–1 /H Portland Thorns FC, June 12, 1–1 /H Boston Breakers, June 18, 3–0 /A Portland Thorns FC, June 22, 2–0 /A Western New York Flash, July 1, 2–0 /A Washington Spirit, July 9, 2–0 /A Orlando Pride, July 16, 0–1 /H Houston Dash, July 23, 1–1 /H FC Kansas City, July 30, 1–0 /A Sky Blue FC, August 27, 1–3 /H Seattle Reign FC, September 4, 2–2 /H FC Kansas City, September 7, 2–3 /A FC Kansas City, September 11, 0–0 /H Washington Spirit, September 24, 3–1 Result L /W /W /W /D /W /D /D /W /L /L /L /W /D /W /W /D /L /D /W Positionn Chicago Red Stars' position in the league at the end of match day 10/7/4/2/2/2/1/1/1/2/3/4/4/5/4/3/3/4/3/3 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd 3rd September 24, 2016 NWSLSoccer.com: 2016 Schedules: Chicago Red Stars September 2016 Match results #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Tie 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA Preseason On February 8 Chicago Red Stars announced its preseason schedule.http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-preseason-2016/ Red Stars Announce Preseason Schedule Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com February 11, 2016 February 11, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160211050932/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-preseason-2016/ dead 3 18, Fri undisclosed time Chicago Red Stars undisclosed Illinois State University Photos (closed to public) undisclosed DDDDDD 4 3, Sun 17:00 CDT (UTC-05) Northwestern University Chicago Red Stars 0–5 Reporthttp://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-blank-northwestern-in-preseason-opener/ Red Stars Blank Northwestern in Preseason Opener Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com April 3, 2016 March 18, 2016 April 7, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160407153426/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-blank-northwestern-in-preseason-opener/ dead Hoy 12 20Huerta 60 85Mautz 87 Evanston, Illinois Lenny and Sharon Martin Stadium w 4 6, Wed 18:00 CDT (UTC-05) Nortre Dame University Chicago Red Stars 2–3 Reporthttp://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-defeat-notre-dame/ CHICAGO RED STARS DEFEAT NOTRE DAME Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com April 6, 2016 April 18, 2016 April 23, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160423071210/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-defeat-notre-dame/ dead Jennifer Westendorf 26 Kaitlin KlawunderKaleigh Olmsted 71 Mautz 8 HoyRaetzman 48Hoy 50 Raetzman South Bend, Indiana Alumni Stadium W National Women's Soccer League 2016 National Women's Soccer League season Regular season April 16, 7:30 pm CDT 19:30 UTC-05 1 Houston Dash 3–1 http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-falls-3-1-to-hosts-houston-in-nwsl-opener-2/ Chicago Falls 3–1 to Hosts Houston in NWSL Opener Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com April 18, 2016 April 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160420143615/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-falls-3-1-to-hosts-houston-in-nwsl-opener-2/ deadhttps://www.houstondynamo.com/post/2016/04/16/match-recap-houston-dash-3-chicago-red-stars-1 Match Recap: Houston Dash 3, Chicago Red Stars 1 Houston Dynomo houstondynamo.com April 23, 2016https://ussoccer.app.box.com/s/d36vxcbyfm3dghi8f01uh9lu8k85l3h7 APRIL 16, 2016 – Houston Dash vs. Chicago Red Stars NWSL nwslsoccer.com May 9, 2016 Chicago Red Stars Daly 22 unassistedLloyd 51 DalyBeckie 53 Ohai Press 13 unassisted Houston, Texas BBVA Compass Stadium 7,440 Chris Spivey L April 23, 6:00 pm CDT 18:00 UTC-05 2 Chicago Red Stars 1–0 http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-downs-western-new-york-1-0-in-home-opener/ Chicago Downs Western New York 1–0 in Home Opener Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com April 24, 2016 April 27, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160427111917/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-downs-western-new-york-1-0-in-home-opener/ deadhttp://wnyflash.com/news/index.html?article_id=376 WNY Flash Drop Close Game in Chicago Western New York Flash wnyflash.com April 24, 2016 May 25, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160525223100/http://www.wnyflash.com/news/index.html?article_id=376 deadhttps://ussoccer.app.box.com/s/b6rjbb3d8juz5k2na40eenf37fpwi874 APRIL 23, 2016 – Chicago Red Stars vs. Western New York Flash NWSL nwslsoccer.com May 9, 2016 Western New York Flash Short 28 unassisted Bridgeview, Illinois Toyota Park 2,529 Leszek Stalmach W May 1, 5:00 pm CDT 17:00 UTC-05 3 Chicago Red Stars 1–0 http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-makes-it-two-straight-with-1-0-defeat-of-orlando/ Chicago Makes It Two Straight with 1–0 Defeat of Orlando Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com May 2, 2016 May 5, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160505202730/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-makes-it-two-straight-with-1-0-defeat-of-orlando/ deadhttps://www.orlandocitysc.com/post/2016/05/01/pride-dominate-possession-topped-1-0-host-chicago Pride Dominate Possession but Topped 1–0 by Host Chicago Orlando City SC orlandocitysc.com May 2, 2016https://ussoccer.app.box.com/s/3hforsqdee76d1pt5n8tgg2hiyx0acke MAY 01, 2016 – Chicago Red Stars vs. Orlando Pride NWSL nwslsoccer.com May 9, 2016 Orlando Pride Press 65 Colaprico Evans 41 Bridgeview, Illinois Toyota Park 4,024 Victor Rivas W May 7, 6:00 pm CDT 18:00 UTC-05 4 Boston Breakers 0–1 http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-downs-boston-bags-third-straight-1-0-win/ Chicago Downs Boston, Bags Third Straight 1–0 Win; Stingy defense and Press tally once again the difference Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com May 8, 2016 June 4, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160604060347/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-downs-boston-bags-third-straight-1-0-win/ deadhttp://bostonbreakerssoccer.com/home/914790.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160512191624/http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/home/914790.html dead May 12, 2016 Breakers clipped by Chicago at home Boston Breakers bostonbreakerssoccer.com May 8, 2016https://ussoccer.app.box.com/s/26kqio6yviiizqbo60ej1c3yibkhzcot MAY 07, 2016 – Boston Breakers vs. Chicago Red Stars NWSL nwslsoccer.com May 9, 2016 Chicago Red Stars Hoy 7Press 60 unassisted Boston, Massachusetts Jordan Field 3,622 Magaret Domka W May 13, 7:30 pm CDT 19:30 UTC-05 5 FC Kansas City 0–0 http://chicagoredstars.com/world-class-naeher-helps-red-stars-earn-point-in-kansas-city/ World-Class Naeher Helps Red Stars Earn Point in Kansas City; Chicago goalkeeper earns fourth consecutive shutout against defending champs Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com May 14, 2016 May 18, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160518044358/http://chicagoredstars.com/world-class-naeher-helps-red-stars-earn-point-in-kansas-city/ deadhttp://www.fckansascity.com/2016/05/14/blues-bid-farewell-to-buczkowski-with-draw/ RECAP: Blues bid farewell to Buczkowski with draw FC Kansas City fckansascity.com May 14, 2016 May 14, 2016https://ussoccer.app.box.com/s/b9ofnsvv9rduvtwpxwdw3yoz46dpxdn5 MAY 13, 2016 – FC Kansas City vs. Chicago Red Stars NWSL nwslsoccer.com May 14, 2016 Chicago Red Stars Johnson 39 Kansas City, Missouri Swope Soccer Village 2217 Chipalo Street D May 22, 6:00 pm CDT 18:00 UTC-05 6 Seattle Reign FC 1–2 http://chicagoredstars.com/strong-chicago-downs-hosts-seattle-2-1-behind-hoy-brace/ Strong Chicago Downs Hosts Seattle 2–1 behind Hoy Brace Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com May 23, 2016 May 26, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160526041421/http://chicagoredstars.com/strong-chicago-downs-hosts-seattle-2-1-behind-hoy-brace/ deadhttp://www.nwslsoccer.com/chicago-downs-seattle--2-1--at-memorial-stadium CHICAGO DOWNS SEATTLE, 2–1, AT MEMORIAL STADIUM; Away win sees Red Stars extend unbeaten streak to five games NWSL nwslsoccer.com May 23, 2016https://ussoccer.app.box.com/s/wt5jhh2fdflzjalw99t32gm0uxzxlnw1 MAY 22, 2016 – Seattle Reign FC vs. Chicago Red Stars NWSL nwslsoccer.com May 23, 2016 Chicago Red Stars Little 89 pen.Corsie 74 Hoy 56 unassisted 67 DiBernardo Seattle, Washington Memorial Stadium 4,056 Reyna Fonseca W May 29, 6:00 pm CDT 18:00 UTC-05 7 Chicago Red Stars 1–1 http://chicagoredstars.com/huerta-scores-as-chicago-ties-sky-blue-fc-1-1/ Huerta Scores as Chicago Ties Sky Blue FC 1–1 Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com May 31, 2016 June 2, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160602020705/http://chicagoredstars.com/huerta-scores-as-chicago-ties-sky-blue-fc-1-1/ deadhttp://www.skybluefc.com/galton-fires-second-half-equalizer-to-help-sky-blue-fc-earn-road-point/ Galton Fires Second Half Equalizer to Help Sky Blue FC Earn Road Point Sky Blue FC skybluefc.com May 31, 2016 June 3, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160603181403/http://www.skybluefc.com/galton-fires-second-half-equalizer-to-help-sky-blue-fc-earn-road-point/ deadhttps://ussoccer.app.box.com/s/ps3xmcdsujr26tend3x1xwx3oa6ij6jj MAY 29, 2016 – Chicago Red Stars vs. Sky Blue FC NWSL nwslsoccer.com May 31, 2016 Sky Blue FC Huerta 34 Hoy Galton 69 Lytle 57 Bridgeview, Illinois Toyota Park 2,502 Matthew Franz D June 12, 5:00 pm CDT 17:00 UTC-05 8 Chicago Red Stars 1–1 http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-portland-draw-1-1-in-fierce-battle/ Red Stars, Portland Draw 1–1 in Fierce Battle Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com June 12, 2016 August 10, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160810114818/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-portland-draw-1-1-in-fierce-battle/ deadhttps://www.timbers.com/news/nwsl-match-recap-chicago-red-stars-1-portland-thorns-fc-1 NWSL MATCH RECAP Portland Timbers Portland Timbers June 13, 2016https://ussoccer.app.box.com/s/678qf62ezx6apczd5a90cnz0m6llf012 June 12, 2016 – Chicago Red Stars vs. Portland Thorns FC NWSL nwslsoccer.com June 13, 2016 Portland Thorns FC Press 61 MautzSofia Huerta 74Mautz 75Gilliland 84 Sinclair 24Nadim 88 Bridgeview, Illinois Toyota Park 3,131 Levi Rippy D June 18, 7:00 pm CDT 19:00 UTC-05 9 Chicago Red Stars 3–0 http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-downs-boston-3-0-behind-huerta-brace/ Chicago Downs Boston 3–0 Behind Huerta Brace; Dominant Red Stars remain unbeaten at home, reclaim top spot in NWSL standings Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com June 19, 2016 June 28, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160628134438/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-downs-boston-3-0-behind-huerta-brace/ deadhttp://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/home/918831.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160623135345/http://www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com/home/918831.html dead June 23, 2016 Breakers come up short on the road in Chicago Boston Breakers bostonbreakers.com June 19, 2016https://ussoccer.app.box.com/s/zprdlhog7sa1s9cxuuczjjgehsj0bb8f June 18, 2016 – Chicago Red Stars vs. Boston Breakers NWSL nwslsoccer.com June 19, 2016 Boston Breakers Huerta 3 DiBernardo 57 MautzHuerta 56Short 62 DiBernardo Schillgard 55Beckmann 61Simon 94+ Bridgeview, Illinois Toyota Park 2,553 Danielle Brzezesinski-Chesky W June 22, 9:00 pm CDT 21:00 UTC-05 10 Portland Thorns FC 2–0 http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-fall-2-0-to-ruthless-portland/ Red Stars Fall 2-0 to Ruthless Portland Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com June 23, 2016 June 26, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160626200922/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-fall-2-0-to-ruthless-portland/ deadhttp://www.timbers.com/post/2016/06/22/nwsl-match-recap-portland-thorns-fc-2-chicago-red-stars-0 https://web.archive.org/web/20160626070737/http://www.timbers.com/post/2016/06/22/nwsl-match-recap-portland-thorns-fc-2-chicago-red-stars-0 dead June 26, 2016 NWSL MATCH RECAP Portland Timbers Portland Timbers June 23, 2016 Chicago Red Stars Sinclair 6Nadim 25 Henry Portland, Oregon Providence Park 16.931 Chipalo Street` L July 1, 6:00 pm CDT 18:00 UTC-05 11 Western New York Flash 2–0 http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-fall-2-0-away-to-strong-western-new-york/ Red Stars Fall 2-0 Away to Strong Western New York Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com July 2, 2016 August 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160820221827/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-fall-2-0-away-to-strong-western-new-york/ deadhttp://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/flash-shut-out-red-stars-2-0-in-rochester FLASH SHUT OUT RED STARS, 2-0, IN ROCHESTER NWSL nwslsoccer.com July 2, 2016 Chicago Red Stars Sanderson 37Williams 74 McDonaldZerboni 78 Rochester, New York Sahlen's Stadium 3,114 Danielle Brzezinski-Chesky L July 9, 6:00 pm CDT 18:00 UTC-05 12 Washington Spirit 2–0 http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-drops-2-0-decision-away-to-washington/ Chicago Drops 2-0 Decision Away to Washington Chicago Red Stars chicagorestars.com July 10, 2016 July 14, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160714225439/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-drops-2-0-decision-away-to-washington/ deadhttps://washingtonspirit.com/pro/washington-spirit-defeats-chicago-red-stars-2-0/ Washington Spirit defeats Chicago Red Stars 2-0 Washington Spirit washingtonspirit.com July 10, 2016 July 10, 2016 Chicago Red Stars Banini 24 OrdegaOrdega 47Stengal 74 Nairn Mautz 42 Boyds, Maryland Maryland SoccerPlex 3,631 Brandon Artis L July 16, 6:30 pm CDT 18:30 UTC-05 13 Orlando Pride 0–1 http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-snap-losing-streak-with-1-0-victory-at-orlando/ Red Stars Snap Losing Streak with 1-0 Victory at Orlando — Crucial away win features Comeau's first pro goal, Dalton's first shutout of 2016 Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com July 17, 2016 August 21, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160821022206/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-snap-losing-streak-with-1-0-victory-at-orlando/ deadhttp://www.nwslsoccer.com/red-stars-snap-losing-streak-with-1-0-victory-at-orlando Red Stars Snap Losing Streak with 1-0 Victory at Orlando NWSL nwslsoccer.com July 17, 2016 Chicago Red Stars Evans 94+ Comeau 23 HuertaGilliland 44 Orlando, Florida Camping World Stadium 7,247 Victor Rivas lightning delayed at minute 74 for 1 hour W July 23, 7:00 pm CDT 19:00 UTC-05 14 Chicago Red Stars 1–1 http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-shows-promise-draws-1-1-with-visiting-houston/ Chicago Shows Promise, Draws 1-1 with Visiting Houston Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com July 31, 2016 July 28, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160728021152/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-shows-promise-draws-1-1-with-visiting-houston/ dead Houston Dash Roccaro 2 o.g]http://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/chicago-red-stars-vs-houston-dash-2016-07-23#boxscore National Women's Soccer League Official Site | NWSL Crosson 64Daly 82 Ohai Bridgeview, Illinois Toyota Park 3,621 Levi Rippy D July 30, 7:00 pm CDT 19:00 UTC-05 15 Chicago Red Stars 1–0 http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-continue-undefeated-home-streak-after-defeating-fc-kansas-city-1-0/ Red Stars Continue Undefeated Home Streak After Defeating FC Kansas City 1-0 Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com July 31, 2016 August 4, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160804232845/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-continue-undefeated-home-streak-after-defeating-fc-kansas-city-1-0/ dead FC Kansas City McCaffrey 53 Bridgeview, Illinois Toyota Park 2,550 Andrew Musashe W August 27, 6:00 pm CDT 18:00 UTC-05 16 Sky Blue FC 1–3 http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-attack-flexes-muscles-in-3-1-win-at-sky-blue-fc/ Chicago Attack Flexes Muscles in 3-1 Win at Sky Blue FC Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com August 28, 2016 September 13, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160913113813/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-attack-flexes-muscles-in-3-1-win-at-sky-blue-fc/ deadhttp://www.nwslsoccer.com/news-2/red-stars-secure-3-1-win-at-sky-blue-fc RED STARS SECURE 3-1 WIN AT SKY BLUE FC — Huerta, McCaffrey and Press all score to grab important three points on the road NWSL nwslsoccer.com August 28, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160831191751/http://nwslsoccer.com/news-2/red-stars-secure-3-1-win-at-sky-blue-fc August 31, 2016 dead Chicago Red Stars Kerr 92+ Galton McCaffrey 31 unassistedPress 73 DiBernardoHuerta 80 GillilandMautz 92+ Piscataway, New Jersey Yurcak Field 3,108 Danielle Brzezinski-Chesky W September 4, 6:00 pm CDT 18:00 UTC-05 17 Chicago Red Stars 2–2 http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-battle-back-from-early-slump-tie-seattle-2-2/ Red Stars Battle Back from Early Slump, Tie Seattle 2-2 — Entertaining affair sees DiBernardo, Huerta and Press all add to attacking totals Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com August 5, 2016 September 9, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160909192415/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-battle-back-from-early-slump-tie-seattle-2-2/ deadhttp://www.nwslsoccer.com/red-stars-battle-back-to-tie-seattle-2-2 RED STARS BATTLE BACK TO TIE SEATTLE, 2-2 NWSL nwslsoccer.com September 5, 2016 Seattle Reign FC Huerta 27 DiBernardoPress 79 pen. Melis 5 YanezBarnes 9 unassistedFishlock 80 Bridgeview, Illinois Toyota Park 3,355 Christina Unkel D September 7, 6:00 pm CDT 18:00 UTC-05 18 Chicago Red Stars 2–3 http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-fall-3-2-to-ruthless-fckc-in-midwest-showdown/ Red Stars Fall 3-2 to Ruthless FCKC in Midwest Showdown Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com September 8, 2016 September 17, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160917075057/http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-fall-3-2-to-ruthless-fckc-in-midwest-showdown/ deadhttp://www.nwslsoccer.com/kansas-city-defeats-chicago-3-2 KANSAS CITY DEFEATS CHICAGO, 3-2 NWSL nwslsoccer.com September 8, 2016 FC Kansas City Press 13 ComeauHuerta 87 GillilandJohnston 93+ Groom 7 O'ReillySilva 62 McCartyGroom 77 Kastor Bridgeview, Illinois Toyota Park 2,068 Farhad Dadkho L September 11, 5:00 pm CDT 17:00 UTC-05 19 FC Kansas City 0–0 http://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-punch-playoff-ticket-with-scoreless-draw-at-fckc/ Red Stars Punch Playoff Ticket with Scoreless Draw at FCKC chicagoredstars.com September 10, 2016 October 1, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201001121134/https://chicagoredstars.com/red-stars-punch-playoff-ticket-with-scoreless-draw-at-fckc/ deadhttp://www.nwslsoccer.com/red-stars-punch-playoff-ticket-with-scoreless-draw-at-fckc RED STARS PUNCH PLAYOFF TICKET WITH SCORELESS DRAW AT FCKC NWSL nwslsocccer.com September 10, 2016 Chicago Red Stars Kansas City, Missouri Swope Soccer Village 2,303 Ekaterina Koroleva D September 24, 7:00 pm CDT 19:00 UTC-05 20 Chicago Red Stars 3–1 http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-defeats-washington-3-1-in-final-match-of-the-2016-nwsl-regular-season/ Chicago Defeats Washington 3-1 in Final NWSL Regular Season Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com September 25, 2016 September 27, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160927110928/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-defeats-washington-3-1-in-final-match-of-the-2016-nwsl-regular-season/ deadhttp://www.nwslsoccer.com/chicago-defeats-washington-3-1 CHICAGO DEFEATS WASHINGTON, 3-1 NWSL nwslsoccer.com September 25, 2016 Washington Spirit Press 6 DiBernardoWalls 26 HuertaHuerta 46 unassisted Dunn 47 unassisted Bridgeview, Illinois Toyota Park 3,712 Matthew Franz W Postseason playoff September 30, 7:00 pm CDT 19:00 UTC-05 Semifinal Washington Spirit 2–1 yes http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-ends-2016-nwsl-season-after-falling-2-1-to-washington/ Chicago Ends 2016 NWSL Season After Falling 2-1 to Washington Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com September 30, 2016 October 1, 2016 October 6, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161006003745/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-ends-2016-nwsl-season-after-falling-2-1-to-washington/ deadhttp://www.nwslsoccer.com/spirit-defeat-red-stars-2-1-in-extra-time SPIRIT DEFEAT RED STARS 2-1 IN EXTRA TIME — Washington advances to the 2016 NWSL Championship at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston September 30, 2016 October 1, 2016 Chicago Red Stars Krieger 36 ZadorskyNairn 57Ordega 111 Nairn Press 74 ShortJohnson 120+2 Boyds, Maryland Maryland SoccerPlex 4,249 Danielle Chesky L NWSL awards Date reported onAwardRecipientReference2016-05-04Goal of the week of week 3Christen PressCongrats to @chicagoredstars's @ChristenPress on being selected by the fans as the #NWSL Goal of the Week – Week 3! https://twitter.com/NWSL/status/728601646318682112 NWSL Twitter.com May 6, 2016 May 6, 2016Goal of the Week Winner: Christen Press - Week 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xI3-Uq4KOc NWSL youtube.com September 15, 2016 May 4, 20162016-05-11Goal of the week of week 4Christen PressCongrats to @chicagoredstars' @ChristenPress on her goal being selected by the fans as Goal of the Week – Week 4! https://twitter.com/NWSL/status/731136988431142912 NWSL Twitter.com May 14, 2016 May 13, 2016Goal of the Week Winner: Christen Press - Week 4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAkQd6UcHxw NWSL youtube.com September 15, 2016 May 11, 20162016 05 17Player of the week of week 5Alyssa NaeherAlyssa Naeher Voted NWSL Player of the Week http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week/ Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com May 18, 2016 May 24, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160524023603/http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week/ deadAlyssa Naeher Voted NWSL Player of the Week http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week/ NWSL nwslsoccer.com.com May 18, 2016 May 24, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160524023603/http://chicagoredstars.com/alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week/ dead2016 06 01Player of the Month of MayAlyssa NaeherChicago Red Stars Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher Voted NWSL Player of the Month http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-month/ Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com June 3, 2016 June 4, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160604021058/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-month/ deadRed Stars G Alyssa Naeher named player of the month for May https://www.espn.com/espnw/sports/story/_/id/15889616/chicago-red-stars-goalkeeper-alyssa-naeher-named-nwsl-player-month NWSL epsnw June 2, 2016 June 3, 20162016 06 21Player of the week of week 9Sofia HuertaCHICAGO RED STARS FORWARD SOFIA HUERTA VOTED NWSL PLAYER OF THE WEEK — Huerta had two goals to help the Red Stars earn a 3–0 victory over the Boston Breakers Saturday http://nwslsoccer.com/chicago-red-stars-sofia-huerta-voted-player-of-the-week NWSL nwslsoccer.com June 21, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161010130118/http://nwslsoccer.com/chicago-red-stars-sofia-huerta-voted-player-of-the-week October 10, 2016 deadSofia Huerta Voted NWSL Player of the Week http://chicagoredstars.com/sofia-huerta-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week/ Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com October 8, 2016 September 23, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160923035215/http://chicagoredstars.com/sofia-huerta-voted-nwsl-player-of-the-week/ dead2016 08 31Save of the week of week 16Alyssa Naeherhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qZ97wYTxYo Save of the Week Winner: Alyssa Naeher - Week 16 NWSLsoccer youtube.com August 31, 2016 September 8, 20162016 09 07Save of the week of week 17Alyssa NaeherSave of the Week Winner: Alyssa Naeher - Week 17 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SM5aHC34_-g NWSLsoccer youtube.com September 9, 2016 September 7, 20162016 09 14Goal of the week of week 18Christen PressGoal of the Week Winner: Christen Press - Week 18 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEUX5fxcNtM NWSLsoccer youtube.com September 16, 2016 September 14, 2016 2016 10 07NWSL Best XI of 2016Arin GillilandNATIONAL WOMEN'S SOCCER LEAGUE ANNOUNCES 2016 BEST XI http://www.nwslsoccer.com/national-women-s-soccer-league-announces-2016-best-xi NWSLsoccer nwslsoccer.com October 7, 2016 October 7, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161007202908/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/national-women-s-soccer-league-announces-2016-best-xi October 7, 2016 deadNATIONAL WOMEN'S SOCCER LEAGUE ANNOUNCES 2016 BEST XI http://chicagoredstars.com/national-womens-soccer-league-announces-2016-best-xi/ Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com October 7, 2016 October 7, 2016 October 9, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161009194617/http://chicagoredstars.com/national-womens-soccer-league-announces-2016-best-xi/ deadChristen PressNWSL Second XI of 2016Alyssa NaeherJulie JohnstonCasey ShortDanielle ColapricoVanessa DiBernardo Squad statistics Source: NWSL Squad statistics are of regular season matches only Key to positions: FW - Forward, MF - Midfielder, DF - Defender, GK – Goalkeeper N Jersey numberPos Playing positionPlayer Player's nameGP Games playedGS Games startedMin Minutes playedG Goals scoredA Assists providedPK Penalty kick takenShot Shots at goalSOG Shots on goalSOG% Shot on goal percentageCro Crosses providedCK Corner kicks takenOff OffsidesFoul Fouls committedFS Fouls sufferedYC Yellow cardsRC Red cards 24 MF Danielle Colaprico20 20 1783 1 2 0 8 4 50% 0 34 0 21 22 0 0 7 MF Taylor Comeau16 6 666 1 1 0 4 3 75% 0 0 1 9 4 0 0 13 MF Amanda Da Costa 13 8 665 0 0 0 7 4 57% 0 0 2 6 7 0 0 18 GK Michele Dalton7 7 630 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 MF Vanessa DiBernardo20 20 1787 0 7 0 32 13 41% 0 63 0 10 18 0 0 20 MF Jannelle Flaws1 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 DF Arin Gilliland20 20 1719 0 2 0 8 6 75% 4 1 1 8 10 2 0 14 DF Sarah Gorden4 0 111 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 FW Jen Hoy15 9 674 2 0 0 8 4 50% 1 0 7 8 1 1 0 11 FW Sofia Huerta20 20 1742 7 2 0 35 16 46% 5 0 11 26 20 2 0 16 DF Samantha Johnson19 19 1676 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 9 7 2 0 8 DF Julie Johnston12 12 1080 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 5 4 1 0 34 MF Mary Luba1 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 MF Alyssa Mautz18 10 1036 0 2 0 13 5 38% 4 1 7 21 11 4 0 9 FW Stephanie McCaffrey6 5 352 2 0 0 8 5 63% 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 GK Alyssa Naeher13 13 1170 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 DF Katie Naughton16 9 860 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 23 FW/MF Christen Press14 14 1260 8 0 1 62 39 63% 0 1 16 13 6 0 0 15 MF Courtney Raetzman6 0 52 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 DF Casey Short20 20 1781 2 0 0 17 8 47% 3 0 3 12 13 0 0 12 FW Cara Walls12 8 701 1 0 0 11 7 64% 0 0 9 5 5 0 0Team Total20 — 19800 24 16 1 215 114 53% 18 100 60 161 133 12 0 N Jersey numberPos Playing positionGoal keeper Goal keeper's nameGP Games playedGS Games startedMin Minutes playedGA Goals against totalGA/G Goals against per gamePKA Penalty againstPKF Penalty kick facedShot Shots at goalSOG Shots on goalSav Saves madeSav% Save percentageYC Yellow cardsRC Red cards 18GK Michele Dalton 7 7 630 7 1.00 0 0 69 25 17 68% 0 0 1GK Alyssa Naeher 13 13 1170 13 1.00 1 2 129 57 43 75% 0 0Team Total 20 — 1800 20 1.00 1 2 198 82 60 73% 0 0 Chicago Red Stars team awards On October 5 Chicago Red Stars announced the winners of 2016 team awards.http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-announce-winners-of-2016-team-awards/ Chicago Red Stars Announce Winners of 2016 Team Awards Chicago Red Stars chicagoredstars.com October 5, 2015 October 7, 2015 October 11, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171011233115/http://chicagoredstars.com/chicago-red-stars-announce-winners-of-2016-team-awards/ dead For the third time in 3 years Julie Johnston was the recipient of the award for Defensive Most Valuable Player. For second consecutive year, Christen Press was named the Most Valuable Player, and Vanessa DiBernardo the Unsung Hero. New Red Star Alyssa Naeher, with 75% save percentage, was named the Iron Women of Character, while another new Red Star Casey Short was named the Rookie of the Year. Team Most Valuable Player Christen Press (received this same award in second consecutive year) Defensive Most Valuable Player Julie Johnston (received this same award in third consecutive year) Rookie of the Year Casey Short Unsung Hero Vanessa DiBernardo (received this same award in second consecutive year) Iron Woman of Character Alyssa Naeher Images 2016-04-03-RedStarsPreseasonLineup.JPG 1100px April 3, 2016, Chicago Red Stars preseason starting lineup. Left to right: Katie Naughton, Danielle Colaprico, Taylor Comeau, Samantha Johnson, Sofia Huerta, Casey Short, Alyssa Mautz, Arin Gilliland, Jen Hoy. Michele Dalton and Vanessa DiBernardo (c) thumb|center|700px|June 12, 2016 - Chicago Red Stars starting lineup against Portland Thorns FC. Left to right, front row: Arin Gilliland, Vanessa DiBernardo, Jen Hoy, Amanda DaCosta, Casey Short; back row: Danielle Colaprico, Sofia Huerta, Christen Press (c), Alyssa Naeher, Samantha Johnson, Julie Johnston References 35em Match reports (preseason) p Match reports (regular season) m 35em Match report (postseason playoff) o Notes n 2016 Chicago Red Stars Chicago Red Stars Chicago Red Stars