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
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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
Unsung Hero of the Week: Solaun Shines Again
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
Route Two Soccer – Let’s Talk About Tori Huster
In this game, we focus a great deal on the players who do things. And for good reason. Most of the time, the action
6 Takeaways from NWSL: Week 10
This week in the NWSL, we saw two teams start to pull away at the top, and a shakeup at the bottom of the
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
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
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
Off the Bench with Backline Soccer: 2017, Week 7
Welcome to Week 7 of Off the Bench! Backline Soccer Recap: The 123rd Minute: Parity, this league has it, and an interview with Yael
The HeartBreak Kids are Running the Show: NWSL Power Rankings, Week 6 Edition
The first quarter of the National Women’s Soccer League has given us some memorable moments, great goals, outstanding individual performances, and results that no
Off the Bench with Backline Soccer: 2017, Week 6
Welcome to Week 6 of Off the Bench! Backline Soccer Recap: This week we introduced a new series created by RJ Allen, The Furt &
Unsung Hero of the Week: Broon the Broom
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
Perfection is Overrated: NWSL Power Rankings, Week 5 Edition
Week 5 was an interesting round of games in the National Women’s Soccer League, and we have the latest version of the Power Rankings
Off the Bench with Backline Soccer: 2017, Week 5
Image Credits to Kelley Piper. Welcome to Week 5 of Off the Bench! Backline Soccer Recap: 6 Takeaways from NWSL: Week Four: This week, Jordan
Off the Bench with Backline Soccer: 2017, Week 4
Welcome to Week Four of Off the Bench! This week, the format has shifted from game recaps to short game previews. Take a moment