Trinity Rodman meets Sophia Wilson in the first round, and Gotham begins their title defense. GOAL breaks down all eight NWSL playoff teams, key players, and quarterfinal predictions.
Gotham secure their first Shield, Seattle extend Jess Fishlock’s farewell and Ashley Sanchez claims the Golden Boot as GOAL ranks all 16 teams ahead of the NWSL playoffs.
Three prominent Zambian internationals competing in the National Women's Soccer League face an unexpected postponement to their domestic campaigns following stringent border regulations implemented by American authorities. Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda leads the affected trio who are sidelined ahead of the decisive upcoming post-season run-in.