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**Chelsea poach Matsukubo from your Courage — here's what you missed.** - **North Carolina Courage** lose Japan midfielder Manaka Matsukubo to Chelsea Women on a five-year deal - **Matsukubo** heads to the WSL after her stint with the Courage in the NWSL - **Chelsea** land a significant signing, reinforcing their midfield with international talent - **NC Courage** now face a gap to fill in their midfield heading into the NWSL season **What to watch:** How quickly the Courage move to replace Matsukubo's creativity in the middle of the park. The lineup's set. Drop in.