All posts tagged "2021 NWSL Playoffs"
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Chicago Red Stars
/ 3 years agoNWSL first-round playoff results: Hatch, Pugh lift Spirit, Red Stars to semifinals
The Chicago Red Stars defeated NJ/NY Gotham FC, 1-0 on Sunday in the first round of the 2021 National Women’s Soccer...
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NWSL
/ 3 years ago‘We’re playing but we’re not forgetting about this’: NWSL players look at playoffs through different lens
The playoffs are usually a celebratory time of the season for a sports league and, in some ways, that will remain...
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NWSL
/ 3 years agoAndi Sullivan is the glue of the Washington Spirit
A weird and unpredictable 2021 National Women’s Soccer League season has had some benefits. Short of a breakaway goal-scorer who could...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoRed Stars found form even without Julie Ertz
Rory Dames walked into the locker room at halftime of the Chicago Red Stars’ regular-season opener in Portland and did not...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoLuck or precision? Analyzing Gotham’s xGA and path to success in the NWSL playoffs
NJ/NY Gotham FC enter the National Women’s Soccer League postseason on the back of some disappointing draws. Nonetheless, on paper, they...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoHealthy spines: Strong midfields are a trend among NWSL playoff teams
At a glance, the six National Women’s Soccer League teams that made the 2021 postseason might not have a lot in...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoThings are different for the Courage this year
A small group of North Carolina Courage players stood in a circle outside Gate E6 at Portland International Airport on Sunday...
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NWSL
/ 3 years agoThe Lowdown: My 2021 NWSL awards ballot
Here are my 2021 National Women’s Soccer League award winners and Best XI. Moat Valuable Player – Eugenie Le Sommer, OL...
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Analysis
/ 3 years agoThe Equalizer Podcast: Playoffs are set
The NWSL playoff picture has finally come into focus. Claire Watkins and Courtney Stith (Diaspora United Podcast) react to all the...
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News
/ 3 years agoKarina LeBlanc named general manager of Portland Thorns
Karina LeBlanc, who most recently was the head of women’s football for Concacaf, is the new general manager of Portland Thorns...
