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The Washington Spirit are back in the #NWSL Championship and while their path might seem familiar, @thedanlauletta.bsky.social says this team is unique in the way it has battled and bonded.
Very different, but very same Spirit team back in NWSL Championship
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The visions are still there. Angelina may or may not be—officially not, according to the one person that mattered—fouling Leicy Santos before finding Barbra Banda up the right flank...
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November 21, 2025 at 4:08 PM
The Washington Spirit are back in the #NWSL Championship and while their path might seem familiar, @thedanlauletta.bsky.social says this team is unique in the way it has battled and bonded.
Gabrielle Carle is OUT for tomorrow’s NWSL Championship with a hamstring injury
November 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Gabrielle Carle is OUT for tomorrow’s NWSL Championship with a hamstring injury
Yes! 13, 17, 18, 22-- only win was 17
Franch?
November 19, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Yes! 13, 17, 18, 22-- only win was 17
Anyone have anything?
#NWSL fun fact ahead of this weekend's Championship.
Can anyone name the first goalkeeper to start in three NWSL matches? (Hint: she actually started in four!)
Can anyone name the first goalkeeper to start in three NWSL matches? (Hint: she actually started in four!)
November 19, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Anyone have anything?
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It's time to predict end-of-year #NWSL Awards!
Hear from @thedanlauletta.bsky.social, @jennapel.bsky.social and Emma Hruby on who they think deserve each honor:
Hear from @thedanlauletta.bsky.social, @jennapel.bsky.social and Emma Hruby on who they think deserve each honor:
The Equalizer Staff shares award selections
For the first time, the National Women’s Soccer League will put on a live event to announce postseason awards. Before that kicks off on Wednesday on ESPN2, three of our crack Equalizer staffers offer ...
equalizersoccer.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
It's time to predict end-of-year #NWSL Awards!
Hear from @thedanlauletta.bsky.social, @jennapel.bsky.social and Emma Hruby on who they think deserve each honor:
Hear from @thedanlauletta.bsky.social, @jennapel.bsky.social and Emma Hruby on who they think deserve each honor:
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On this week's episode of NWSL This Week, hosts @thedanlauletta.bsky.social, @bekkimorgan.bsky.social and @michaelminnich.bsky.social discuss the results of the two #NWSLSemifinals matches, and more!
November 17, 2025 at 9:52 PM
On this week's episode of NWSL This Week, hosts @thedanlauletta.bsky.social, @bekkimorgan.bsky.social and @michaelminnich.bsky.social discuss the results of the two #NWSLSemifinals matches, and more!
NWSL semifinal weekend is here! By this time Sunday we will know, or nearly know, who will be heading to San Jose for the NWSL Championship
The #NWSLSemifinals are upon us! Here's what you need to know about this weekend's two games:
November 14, 2025 at 10:33 PM
NWSL semifinal weekend is here! By this time Sunday we will know, or nearly know, who will be heading to San Jose for the NWSL Championship
Does Gotham have another road upset in them in this battle of the last two #NWSL Championship winners?
Here are two players to watch in #NWSLSemifinals match #2, @orlpride.com vs. @gothamfc.bsky.social! The game kicks off Sunday, Nov. 16 at 3pm.
November 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Does Gotham have another road upset in them in this battle of the last two #NWSL Championship winners?
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Here are two players to watch in #NWSLSemifinal #1, the @washingtonspirit.com vs. the @thornsfc.com, Saturday at 12pm:
November 12, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Here are two players to watch in #NWSLSemifinal #1, the @washingtonspirit.com vs. the @thornsfc.com, Saturday at 12pm:
Here is the team at NWSL This Week. Two weeks to go until the season ends. Wonder who we'll be discussing as the champs a week from Monday
Get to know a little bit about your hosts for NWSL This Week, @thedanlauletta.bsky.social, @bekkimorgan.bsky.social and @michaelminnich.bsky.social!
November 12, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Here is the team at NWSL This Week. Two weeks to go until the season ends. Wonder who we'll be discussing as the champs a week from Monday
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On the latest episode of NWSL This Week, the hosts discuss the @thekccurrent's crash out, other #NWSLPlayoff results, and the star players of the weekend.
Listen at the link! nwslthisweek.substack.com
Listen at the link! nwslthisweek.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:58 PM
On the latest episode of NWSL This Week, the hosts discuss the @thekccurrent's crash out, other #NWSLPlayoff results, and the star players of the weekend.
Listen at the link! nwslthisweek.substack.com
Listen at the link! nwslthisweek.substack.com
Reign had plenty of chances to equalize but were poor in the attacking 3rd, Pride ice it on Luana penalty after an insane run by Marta to draw the foul
November 8, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Reign had plenty of chances to equalize but were poor in the attacking 3rd, Pride ice it on Luana penalty after an insane run by Marta to draw the foul
Two biggest in-season acquisitions in this match; Jacqueline Ovalle active in the Orlando attack that half; Mia Fishel watches from Reign bench as coaching staff ponder adjustments
November 8, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Two biggest in-season acquisitions in this match; Jacqueline Ovalle active in the Orlando attack that half; Mia Fishel watches from Reign bench as coaching staff ponder adjustments
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The first #NWSLQuarterfinal game will be played this Friday, Nov. 7, in Orlando. Here's what you need to know before the @orlpride.com and @reignfc.com face off:
November 5, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The first #NWSLQuarterfinal game will be played this Friday, Nov. 7, in Orlando. Here's what you need to know before the @orlpride.com and @reignfc.com face off:
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The second #NWSLQuarterfinal game will be played on Saturday, Nov. 8 between the @washingtonspirit.com and @racingloufc.com. Here's the info you need:
November 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The second #NWSLQuarterfinal game will be played on Saturday, Nov. 8 between the @washingtonspirit.com and @racingloufc.com. Here's the info you need:
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Hi 👋 to our new followers! We're NWSL This Week, a weekly podcast covering the league⚽️. We provide analysis, predictions, hot takes and more!
Hosted by @thedanlauletta.bsky.social, @bekkimorgan.bsky.social and @michaelminnich.bsky.social
Listen and subscribe at the link: nwslthisweek.substack.com
Hosted by @thedanlauletta.bsky.social, @bekkimorgan.bsky.social and @michaelminnich.bsky.social
Listen and subscribe at the link: nwslthisweek.substack.com
NWSL This Week | Substack
A podcast covering weekly action in the National Women's Soccer League hosted by Dan Lauletta, Bekki Morgan, and Michael Minnich. Click to read NWSL This Week, a Substack publication. Launched a year ...
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November 4, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Hi 👋 to our new followers! We're NWSL This Week, a weekly podcast covering the league⚽️. We provide analysis, predictions, hot takes and more!
Hosted by @thedanlauletta.bsky.social, @bekkimorgan.bsky.social and @michaelminnich.bsky.social
Listen and subscribe at the link: nwslthisweek.substack.com
Hosted by @thedanlauletta.bsky.social, @bekkimorgan.bsky.social and @michaelminnich.bsky.social
Listen and subscribe at the link: nwslthisweek.substack.com
Racung Louisville are going to the playoffs! Here’s the latest episode as we recap the final weekend of the 2025 regular season
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨
This week, we discuss Racing Louisville's first-ever postseason berth and what else fans can expect from the NWSL playoffs.
Listen and subscribe at the link! nwslthisweek.substack.com
This week, we discuss Racing Louisville's first-ever postseason berth and what else fans can expect from the NWSL playoffs.
Listen and subscribe at the link! nwslthisweek.substack.com
November 3, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Racung Louisville are going to the playoffs! Here’s the latest episode as we recap the final weekend of the 2025 regular season
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Last weekend in Hartford, Alyssa Naeher faced her toughest task yet: accepting praise.
As former teammate Casey Krueger said, “She deserves the world. She’s the best, whether she likes it or not, she’s gonna take all those compliments.”
equalizersoccer.com/2025/11/03/a...
As former teammate Casey Krueger said, “She deserves the world. She’s the best, whether she likes it or not, she’s gonna take all those compliments.”
equalizersoccer.com/2025/11/03/a...
Alyssa Naeher’s legacy of hard work and consistency
Leslie Osborne, Casey Krueger and Sam Staab share what makes Naeher so special
equalizersoccer.com
November 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Last weekend in Hartford, Alyssa Naeher faced her toughest task yet: accepting praise.
As former teammate Casey Krueger said, “She deserves the world. She’s the best, whether she likes it or not, she’s gonna take all those compliments.”
equalizersoccer.com/2025/11/03/a...
As former teammate Casey Krueger said, “She deserves the world. She’s the best, whether she likes it or not, she’s gonna take all those compliments.”
equalizersoccer.com/2025/11/03/a...
Stars close out their run at SeatGeek with a late, 2-1 win over Angel City. By my count they finish 49-32-24 (54-37-29 all comps). Hoping the new location next year will be more fan friendly
November 3, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Stars close out their run at SeatGeek with a late, 2-1 win over Angel City. By my count they finish 49-32-24 (54-37-29 all comps). Hoping the new location next year will be more fan friendly
Racing Louisville are going to the playoffs! Ella Hase's first professional goal is the biggest in the 5-year history of Racing. And it looks like they will also avoid a trip to Kansas City next weekend
November 3, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Racing Louisville are going to the playoffs! Ella Hase's first professional goal is the biggest in the 5-year history of Racing. And it looks like they will also avoid a trip to Kansas City next weekend
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Ali Riley enters the match for Angel City in stoppage time, her final professional appearance
November 3, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Ali Riley enters the match for Angel City in stoppage time, her final professional appearance
#NWSL Decision Day is underway. Bekki, Michael and I will get you updated on all the happenings and quarterfinal matchups on our next episode dropping early Monday!
It's a big weekend in the NWSL! Racing Louisville the North Carolina Courage fight for the final playoff spot, while other teams battle it out for higher seeds.
#NWSL #NWSLDecisionDay
#NWSL #NWSLDecisionDay
November 2, 2025 at 8:13 PM
#NWSL Decision Day is underway. Bekki, Michael and I will get you updated on all the happenings and quarterfinal matchups on our next episode dropping early Monday!
#NWSL are you paying attention?
The #NSL have their trophy!
Introducing the Diana B. Matheson Cup, to be awarded to the winner of the NSL Final.
The cup is named after the founder of the NSL, Matheson, unanimously chosen by the league's Board of Governors.
Introducing the Diana B. Matheson Cup, to be awarded to the winner of the NSL Final.
The cup is named after the founder of the NSL, Matheson, unanimously chosen by the league's Board of Governors.
October 2, 2025 at 5:27 PM
#NWSL are you paying attention?