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Lowdown: Solid storylines out of Week 6
For my money Week 6 in NWSL was the most intriguing so far. With apologies to the Flash and Red Stars who had the week off there are several interesting storylines that emerged as
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The Equalizer’s Week 6 NWSL POW: Christie Rampone
This one was very close — a toss-up, 0f sorts. In the first Thursday-Sunday Pacific Northwest road trips in NWSL history, it was a pair of players on those road trips that stood out
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NWSL Attendance Watch: Week 6
This was the week that the NWSL had been waiting for. Portland’s two home matches helped get the week attendance to almost 30,000 and also cross the 100,000 mark for the season. FC Kansas
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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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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 View from the North: Silence speaking volumes in Toronto?
Sometimes the loudest thing to hear is the silence. That is especially the case, when it comes to the rumored Toronto expansion franchise in the NWSL. Despite lots of whispers from outside the city
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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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The Equalizer’s NWSL POW for Week 5: Lori Lindsey
Washington Spirit midfielder Lori Lindsey is The Equalizer’s National Women’s Soccer League Player of the Week for Week 5, as voted on by the editors of the site. Lindsey, 33, scored what is the
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Five weeks in, gap widening in table, at gate
Five weeks into the season, the league that trumpets parity looks a lot like a divided table — in the standings and at the gate. Portland Thorns FC leads the league with 13 points
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