All posts tagged "2021 NWSL Playoffs"
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoThe Lowdown: Inside the Spirit’s amazing run to a first NWSL title
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — On an August day in Washington, D.C., with the air around the Washington Spirit still heavy from a...
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Chicago Red Stars
/ 3 years agoDespite loss, Red Stars players persevere
Six straight playoff appearances. Three straight finals. No championships. On Saturday afternoon in Louisville, the Chicago Red Stars found themselves in...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoTrinity Rodman delivers the first of many big performances to come
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Count how many times a forward has commanded so much individual attention in an NWSL Championship match that...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoFor Washington Spirit, NWSL title showcases perseverance during difficult season
The first half of Saturday’s National Women’s Soccer League Championship match saw the Chicago Red Stars almost completely stifle the Washington...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoHow the Washington Spirit flipped the script
The Washington Spirit were a shell of themselves in the first half of Saturday’s National Women’s Soccer League Championship at Lynn...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoThe Equalizer Podcast special: NWSL Championship reaction from Louisville
The National Women’s Soccer League has a 2021 Champion, and it is the Washington Spirit. Claire Watkins and Jeff Kassouf sit...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoRodman takes over, Chicago’s injuries, and midfield strength: How the Spirit won their first NWSL title
Today’s soccer tactics ask constant questions of us as to how we define formations and positions. A 3-5-2 could just as...
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Chicago Red Stars
/ 3 years agoWashington defeats Chicago 2-1 to win the 2021 NWSL Championship
Kelley O’Hara scored the NWSL Championship winning goal to secure the title for the Washington Spirit on Saturday over the Chicago...
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Chicago Red Stars
/ 3 years agoA totally serious, definitive analysis of the 2021 NWSL Championship
The 2021 NWSL championship is upon us. Many have already discussed the game from the standpoint of “tactics” and “analysis.” But...
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Chicago Red Stars
/ 3 years agoCassie Miller is Chicago’s unexpected rock in goal
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Cassie Miller knew there would be a chunk of the season where she would be called on to...
