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The Lowdown: Solid storylines out of Week 6

The Lowdown: Solid storylines out of Week 6

Dan Lauletta May 21, 2013 2

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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Sinclair, Morgan goals see Portland down Spirit

Sinclair, Morgan goals see Portland down Spirit

Equalizer Soccer May 19, 2013 140

PORTLAND, Ore. – A first half goal from Christine Sinclair followed by Alex Morgan’s fourth goal of the season got Portland back in the win column, with Thorns FC bouncing back from their first

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NWSL Week 6 hits the weekend

NWSL Week 6 hits the weekend

Dan Lauletta May 18, 2013 11

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

Jorden watches Spirit win from afar

Dan Lauletta May 17, 2013 0

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

Spirit break out, beat Reign for first win

Dan Lauletta May 17, 2013 23

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

Cascadia matches open NWSL Week 6

Dan Lauletta May 16, 2013 3

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 Equalizer’s NWSL POW for Week 5: Lori Lindsey

The Equalizer’s NWSL POW for Week 5: Lori Lindsey

The Equalizer Staff May 13, 2013 3

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 in, gap widening in table, at gate

Jeff Kassouf May 13, 2013 229

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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Second stalemate of season for Breakers, Spirit

Second stalemate of season for Breakers, Spirit

Jennifer Gordon May 11, 2013 8

BOYDS, Md. — For the second time in as many meetings, the Washington Spirit drew the Boston Breakers 1-1 Saturday night in front of 4,027 fans at the Maryland SoccerPlex.  Unlike the first meeting,

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NWSL Week 5 weekend preview

NWSL Week 5 weekend preview

The Equalizer Staff May 10, 2013 4

The fifth weekend of the NWSL season features four matches, including a Mother’s Day evening affair in Chicago and the potential return of Carli Lloyd in Western New York.  Here is a closer look:

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