First and foremost, a big thanks to my Backline Soccer colleagues for wishing me a happy birthday last week. AS I TOOK ANOTHER STEP
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Unsung Hero of the Week: Boston’s own Iron Woman
In this weekly series, I will be highlighting a player from the weekend who was their respective team’s unsung hero, win, lose or draw.
Off the Bench with Backline Soccer: 2017, Week 13
Backline Soccer Recap: The View From The Sideline: Washington Spirit Vs Orlando Pride: 7/8 – Kelly Piper zooms in on the Spirit and Pride
6 Takeaways from NWSL: Week 12
Well, faithful followers, it has been quite the week in WoSo, hasn’t it? From the nail-biting 12-minute score-a-thon from Sam Kerr to Carli Lloyd’s
A European Holiday: The NWSL in the Euros
With the European Championship fast approaching, NWSL teams have seen players leave to attend pre-tournament camps with their national teams. All in all, there
Off the Bench with Backline Soccer: 2017, Week 12
Image Credits: Leanne Keator Backline Soccer Recap: A History of Highs and Lows In Allocations In The NWSL: RJ Allen takes a look at
Megan Rapinoe Goes Super Saiyan: NWSL Power Rankings, Week 11 Edition
The National Women’s Soccer League officially hit the midseason mark in Week 11, with highlights including one of the best single week performances in
The Battle of the Backups
With only ten roster spots in the whole league, the position of goalkeeper is, by default, an elite one. Those who start the year
Off the Bench with Backline Soccer: 2017, Week 11
Image Credits: Elizabeth Wawrzyniak Backline Soccer Recap: The View from the Sideline: Washington Spirit vs the Portland Thorns: Kelly Piper shows off her photography skills with
Off the Bench with Backline Soccer: 2017, Week 10
Backline Soccer Recap: Promoting Pride in Courage Country: In her debut piece, Becca Kimble talks about her personal experience at the NC Courage’s first Pride
Battle of the MASH Units: NWSL Power Rankings, Week 9 Edition
Week 9 of the National Women’s Soccer League saw the 10 teams return to action from an international break plagued by injuries to several
6 Takeaways from NWSL: Week 9
The NWSL returned from the short FIFA break this past weekend and the action was non-stop. There were a combined 20 goals scored across
Promoting Pride in Courage Country
During the NWSL offseason, when the announcement was made that the Western New York Flash were moving their entire operation to Cary, North Carolina,
Off the Bench with Backline Soccer, International Break #1
Backline Soccer Recap: USWNT take on Norway in Sandefjord – Jordan Small previewed the USWNT match against Norway this past Sunday. Route Two Soccer
Route Two Soccer – NWSL Teams at the Break: Buy/Sell/Hold?
We are now one-third of the way through the season, and things seem to be settling down a bit. While there have been plenty
NWSL Power Rankings, Week 8 Edition
The National Women’s Soccer League has come to its first break of the season after 8 weeks of intense action, and we have the
6 Takeaways from NWSL: Week 8
Well, Week 8 is done and gone, and we’re firmly into the season now, folks. This week saw some unexpected wins from teams on
Off the Bench with Backline Soccer: 2017, Week 8
Image Credits to Leanne Keator. Welcome to Week 8 of Off the Bench! Backline Soccer Recap: The View from the Sideline: North Carolina vs.
Unsung Hero of the Week: Reliable Raso in the Rose City
In this weekly series, I will be highlighting a player from the weekend who was their respective team’s unsung hero, win or lose. A
When is a Goal Not a Goal? NWSL Power Rankings, Week 7 Edition
Week 7 of the National Women’s Soccer League was marked by own goals, disallowed goals, and a television match held in intolerable conditions. But