by Nick Manser | Apr 26, 2023 | NWSL
After an outstanding 2022, the Current have had a tough start to 2023, conceding nine goals while only scoring five in their first four games. We’ve covered how many star players have been impacted by injury, and I’d expect KC to turn it around in the near...
by Nick Manser | Apr 26, 2023 | NWSL
Let’s be honest: $3.3 million sounds like a lot of money. Well, it is a lot of money. But unfortunately, in Fantasy NWSL, it’s not that much money. It comes out to an average of $220k per player, meaning that you have to be very particular about which...
by Nick Manser | Apr 26, 2023 | NWSL
We’re officially four weeks into the season, and the first El SoCalasico of the year is in the books (still trying to make that a thing). There were three dos-a-cero results in Round 4, along with a scoreless draw in DC and a seven-goal bonanza in Seattle. So...
by Nick Manser | Apr 26, 2023 | NWSL
Washington is one of the only three remaining undefeated teams in the league (along with Portland and Houston), and the Spirit have a number of great fantasy options. With only two players above a cost of $250k, there is plenty of FNWSL value to be found in DC. The...
by Nick Manser | Apr 21, 2023 | NWSL
Other than Portland, OL Reign has been the most valuable team for fantasy points. With five players in the top 25 through 3 rounds, and FIVE of the top NINE defenders, you definitely want to maximize the production from your OL Reign slots. Considering they’ve only...
by Nick Manser | Apr 21, 2023 | NWSL
So far this season, we’ve covered several teams that have been racking up the FNWSL points: the power of the Portland offense, the value of the OL Reign defense, and the under-the-radar performance of the Spirit back line. But what team are we overlooking for fantasy...
by Nick Manser | Apr 21, 2023 | NWSL
In perhaps the most surprising result of Round 3, Chicago erupted for four goals in their first game without Mal Swanson – more than doubling their season total. We do have to take this performance with a small grain of salt, as the Red Stars expected goal total...
by Nick Manser | Apr 21, 2023 | NWSL
I’ve talked at length in this column about the Big Three forwards of FNWSL, and a lot of teams are likely starting both Sophia Smith and Alex Morgan. However, if you do have money available for a 3rd or 4th $400k player, it’s a good idea to use that extra cash at...
by Nick Manser | Apr 21, 2023 | NWSL
2023 Fantasy NWSL: Answers from Round 3 The third round of FNWSL is complete and it’s time to kickoff the Challenge Cup with five midweek cup games! Those matches don’t count for the purposes of FNWSL, so we have a few days to reflect on what we learned from Round...
by Nick Manser | Apr 12, 2023 | NWSL
You’ve probably already heard, but there was some very unfortunate soccer news over the weekend: Mallory Swanson suffered a torn patellar tendon in the USA v. Ireland friendly match on Saturday. We aren’t going to speculate, but early reports suggest she will almost...