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NWSL Matchday 20 Power Rankings: More Misery for Orlando Pride

Chicago snapped a 14-match winless streak and handed the defending champions their biggest defeat of the season.

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NWSL Matchday 17 Power Rankings: Houston Dash Are the New Comeback Queens

The Texas team has come from behind to win two consecutive games and is turning heads around the NWSL.

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NWSL Matchday 16: How to Watch, Injury Updates

Trinity Rodman has returned after an extended period away with a back injury, but she may not be fit to start for the Washington Spirit on Friday night.

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NWSL Matchday 16 Power Rankings: Portland Thorns Roar After Cascadia Rivalry

The young and hungry Portland Thorns are on the rise after a historic win over the Seattle Reign.

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NWSL Power Rankings: Seattle Reign and Racing Louisville Make Statements at Midseason

Teams that struggled in 2024 are crashing the top half of the rankings as the league hits the halfway mark.

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NWSL Power Rankings: Portland Thorns Dominate at Home on Matchday 12

Undefeated at Providence Park in 2025, the young and hungry Thorns are one to watch.

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NWSL Power Rankings: Rose Lavelle Can’t Prevent Gotham’s Fall After Matchday 11

A poor run of form has Gotham plummeting in the Power Rankings, while Racing Louisville is starting to turn some heads.

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NWSL Power Rankings: KC Current Strides Ahead on Matchday 9

Temwa Chawinga broke more records as the NWSL’s top team solidified its frontrunner status.

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NWSL Matchday 9: How to Watch, Injury Updates

Orlando Pride hosts the Kansas City Current in the biggest match of the 2025 NWSL season so far, but some key players will be missing.

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NWSL Power Rankings: Spirit and Current Bounce Back on Matchday 8

There's a top eight crystallizing above the rest, while the No. 1 team made a big statement over the weekend.

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NWSL Power Rankings: Should We Believe in the San Diego Wave After Matchday 7?

The San Diego Wave have now won three consecutive games, while the Kansas City Current and Orlando Pride suffered defeats.

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NWSL Power Rankings: NC Courage Come Alive on Matchday 6

Chaos reigns in the NWSL as the North Carolina Courage got their first win of the season by taking out the previously undefeated Kansas City Current.

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NWSL Power Rankings: KC Current Shine Brightest After Matchday 5

Previously undefeated Orlando Pride and Angel City both were shocked at home. How will it affect the rankings?

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NWSL Power Rankings: Kansas City Current Chase the Summit on Matchday 3

The NWSL's top two teams maintained their perfect records to start the 2025 season.

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Must-Watch Games of NWSL Week 3

The reigning champions look to stay perfect in a big nationally televised game, while an old rivalry could be rekindled in the Pacific Northwest.

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NWSL Week 2 Score Predictions

Eleven teams are still waiting for their first win of the season. Plus, can Gotham FC stop the Orlando Pride?

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NWSL Power Rankings: The Elite Stay Elite After Matchday 1

Who made moves as the 2025 season kicked off with the best teams from last year showing off their greatness?

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Portland Thorns: 2025 Season Schedule

Portland Thorns will begin the 2025 NWSL season against Kansas City Current on March 15.

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Angel City Hires Mark Parsons As Sporting Director and General Manager

The Los Angeles club has been without a GM since parting ways with Angela Hucles Mangano in December 2024.

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As Legends Retire, NWSL's Rising Stars Prepare for a Changing of the Guard

With the retirements of Alex Morgan and other household names, the league is ready for the next generation of players to take the mantle and usher in a new era.

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Gotham FC Defeats Portland Thorns In NWSL Playoffs

Gotham FC triumphs over Portland Thorns in NWSL playoffs. Christine Sinclair retires after illustrious career. Exciting semifinals and championship await i...

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Last-minute Rose Lavelle Stunner Sends Gotham to NWSL Semifinals

The U.S. women's national team midfielder scored in the seventh minute of added time to secure a 2-1 win over the Portland Thorns.

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NJ/NY Gotham FC vs. Portland Thorns Predicted Lineups: NWSL Playoffs

In a rematch of the 2023 semifinal, many eyes will be on the soon-to-be-retired Christine Sinclair.

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NWSL playoff predictions: will Orlando and Marta continue their brilliant season?

Four teams dominated the regular season but the playoffs are notoriously fickle. Our writers make their picks for the upcoming battle for the title

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2024 NWSL Playoff Explainer: Format, Bracket, History and Team Profiles

Here is everything you need to know about the 2024 NWSL postseason, which will begin on Nov. 8

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