Seattle Reign FC vs Racing Louisville FC Match Resumes: NWSL Update & Savannah DeMelo’s Recovery (2026)

Both clubs and the NWSL agree to complete the match behind closed doors; Full second half to air on NWSL+ and Paramount+

Seattle Reign FC, Racing Louisville FC and the National Women’s Soccer League have agreed to complete the remainder of the previously abandoned match on Tuesday, September 16 at Lumen Field (5:00 p.m. PT). The match will be played in a closed-door environment, resuming from a 0-0 scoreline at the start of the second half, and broadcast live on NWSL+and Paramount+.

Fans who had tickets to Sunday’s match, including Members, will receive an email later today with additional opportunities to attend future Reign matches at Lumen Field.

“Along with our fans, we were thankful to hear the news last night that Savannah DeMelo was responsive and alert,” said Seattle Reign FC Chief Business Officer Maya Mendoza-Exstrom. “We extend our gratitude to our partners and the greater soccer community for their support and understanding. The club commends the medical teams and event staff who acted quickly during the emergency. As we work closely with Racing Louisville FC, we will continue to offer support as both clubs come together to finish this match.”