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NWSL Week 6 hits the weekend
After a most intriguing Thursday that saw Sky Blue FC hand Portland Thorns FC their first loss of the season and the Washington Spirit put four goals on Seattle Reign FC, the matchups will
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Jorden watches Spirit win from afar
It is an axiom as old as the beautiful game itself. Finish your chances, and you’ll win matches. The Washington Spirit finally finished Thursday night in Seattle, and for their efforts they collected a
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Spirit break out, beat Reign for first win
The Washington Spirit broke out with four goals to earn their first NWSL victory, 4-2 over Seatte Reign FC in front of 1,011 at Starfire Stadium on Thursday night. The struggling clubs exchanged goals
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Cascadia matches open NWSL Week 6
Week 6 in NWSL and new ground is about to be broken. To this point the Cascadia clubs have spent much of their time on the road, but now the Washington Spirit and Sky
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The Lowdown: A deeper look at the NWSL standings
When the season began I was approached about putting weekly power rankings in The Lowdown. I declined. There were several reasons for this, among them my belief that ranking teams every week gets stale
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Red Stars seek first win, host Thorns
Asked about how the Chicago Red Stars would deal with the Portland Thorns this weekend, head coach Rory Dames said, “We might just defend 30 yards from our goal and let them have the
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Reign remain winless following loss to Sky Blue
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Laura Harvey was seething after her team’s 2-0 loss to Sky Blue FC on Saturday, and with good reason. Seattle Reign FC assured they would finish the weekend on the bottom
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PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Sky Blue FC and the Chicago Red Stars traded late goals to finish in a 1-1 draw on a damp Wednesday night at Yurcak Field. The match was delayed a few
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NWSL midweek preview: Sky Blue-Red Stars
Chicago Red Stars (0-2-1) at Sky Blue FC (2-1-0) Wednesday, 7 pm EDT Yurcak Field Series: First NWSL meeting (Sky Blue led 5-2-1 in WPS) WATCH LIVE Quick Look: Both teams exit poor showings.
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