The Dash entered the opener as a relative unknown: After finishing with a league-high 16 defeats and the NWSL’s worst goal differential, the team hired a new coach and revamped its roster.

Delanie Sheehan scored the game’s lone goal and Jane Campbell made five saves to lead the Houston Dash to a 1-0 shutout victory over Utah Royals FC on Friday at Shell Energy Stadium. The win was ...

The last time the Houston Dash won their opening game of the season was in 2017, when goals from club legends Kealia Watt and Rachel Daly saw off the Chicago (then-Red) Stars. Last Friday’s ...