All posts tagged "2022 NWSL Championship"
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/ 2 years agoAnatomy of an NWSL Championship-winning goal
The opening minutes of a final are often conservative chess matches while teams feel each other out and work out some...
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/ 2 years agoAnalysis: Intense counter-pressing, forcing errors leads Portland to third NWSL Championship
Intense counter-pressing was one of the key tactical themes underpinning the Kansas City Current’s run to the NWSL Championship. Their penultimate...
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/ 2 years agoFans flock to NWSL Championship carrying weight of past trauma, but with renewed hope for change
Lindy Lacson never questioned making the cross-country flight to support her team, the Portland Thorns. The past few weeks have exposed...
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/ 2 years agoChampionship Notebook: Sinclair, Sauerbrunn reflect on league growth
As the National Women’s Soccer League celebrates its 10th season and ninth final, several players who were prominent in the nascent...
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/ 2 years agoPreviewing the NWSL Championship: Portland Thorns FC vs. Kansas City Current
The Portland Thorns and Kansas City Current met in their opening National Women’s Soccer League regular season fixture of 2022. Now...
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/ 2 years agoRhian Wilkinson on building trust and the transition from player to coach
So what’s it like to play for your former teammate? It’s something Christine Sinclair had to ask herself late last year...
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/ 2 years agoIs there an underdog in the NWSL Championship?
On the banks of the Potomac river, Meghan Klingenberg is debating with me. Fervently. “I think to put any expectations on...