by Nick Manser | May 26, 2023 | NWSL
It was an action-packed Round 8 across the NWSL, and I’m hoping you took my advice for the Portland-Chicago game and ignored it for the Orlando-Washington matchup. Round 9 gets underway Friday evening with Houston visiting Kansas City, so make sure your lineups...
by Nick Manser | May 26, 2023 | NWSL
Today, we are going to look at which players have logged the highest percentage of the total fantasy points on their respective (real life) teams. This can help us determine which players have the most consistently high level of production, which in turn gives some...
by Nick Manser | May 26, 2023 | NWSL
Defensive points in FNWSL tend to be a little more evenly distributed than attacking points, and because all defenders get points for clean sheets, we can gain a little more insight by looking specifically at which players log the highest percentage of their team’s...
by Nick Manser | May 26, 2023 | NWSL
A lot of you have been asking… well, actually no one has, but I’m going to share it anyway. I posted my Round 1 team shortly before the season started, and many of my predictions have gone awry. Here’s what my team look like these days: It took a very concentrated...
by Nick Manser | May 18, 2023 | NWSL
We saw some surprising results in Round 7, including away losses by Portland and OL Reign which left Washington as the only remaining undefeated team. Most of the goals this week came from some of the less prolific goalscorers in FNWSL as well, leading to some...
by Nick Manser | May 18, 2023 | NWSL
I suggested making Sophia Smith your Round 1 captain before the season started, and that was one of about two total recommendations that I got right in my season preview article. Smith started the season on a tear, logging 82 points through the first four weeks. She...
by Nick Manser | May 18, 2023 | NWSL
If you (like me) have had a rough start in FNWSL, you may be looking for some players that aren’t on many other FNWSL rosters that can get you big points and back up the leaderboard. For some context, the top five most popular players in Round 7 were Sophia...
by Nick Manser | May 18, 2023 | NWSL
Now that we have seven matches in the books, it becomes a little easier to make FNWSL decisions based on weekly NWSL matchups. The one that REALLY jumps out this week is Sunday’s matinee in Oregon between the Thorns and Red Stars. Even after being blanked in Houston...
by Nick Manser | May 12, 2023 | NWSL
We are six weeks into the NWSL season! Most of the international players who got some rest during Round 5 after the international break were back to their normal minutes. Round 6 saw 21 goals, highlighted by a thriller in North Carolina between the Courage and Thorns....
by Nick Manser | May 12, 2023 | NWSL
Now that we’ve reached Round 7, we have a reasonable sample size to evaluate the fantasy value of the teams in the NWSL. Obviously FNWSL is an “individual” sport, but players on the stronger teams tend to have higher fantasy value – especially defenders on teams...