by Nick Manser | Jul 6, 2023 | NWSL
With all the World Cup players gone, FNWSL managers need to balance the increased opportunity for some players with the potential decrease in effectiveness caused by multiple starters suddenly being away from the team. In that vein, some FNWSL managers may have...
by Nick Manser | Jun 30, 2023 | Internationals, NWSL
Okay, I want to start this week with offering a personal apology to anyone who transferred out Sophia Smith or Lynn Williams last week. If it makes you feel any better (and/or you prescribe to the theory that misery loves company), I removed Williams from the...
by Nick Manser | Jun 30, 2023 | NWSL
Let’s dive into exactly how to go about replacing World Cup players on your roster. Last week, we talked about replacing the top five premium-price FNWSL players that are headed Down Under with like-for-like forwards and midfielders, but if you have multiple players...
by Nick Manser | Jun 30, 2023 | Internationals, NWSL
Let’s start by looking at which NWSL teams are losing the highest percentage of their fantasy points. These are the teams that you can focus on for finding replacement players, especially lower-cost players that may be getting some more opportunities over the next...
by Peyton Skeels | Jun 29, 2023 | Internationals, NWSL
55 NWSL players across all 12 clubs are confirmed to be representing 13 countries in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Thankfully, selected players will miss substantially fewer regular season matches than those who represented their countries in...
by Nick Manser | Jun 23, 2023 | Internationals, NWSL
World Cup rosters are out! That means that we have good news and bad news… the good news is that it’s almost time for the ShePlays Women’s World Cup fantasy game! (Stay tuned for updates). The bad news is that it also means that it’s time to prepare your Fantasy NWSL...
by Nick Manser | Jun 16, 2023 | NWSL
We’ve reached halftime of the FNWSL season! It’s time to prepare for the second half of the season – and time to start thinking about the World Cup break and how that will affect your team over the next couple of months. All World Cup players will miss...
by Nick Manser | Jun 16, 2023 | NWSL
The World Cup will have a big effect on FNWSL in the second half of the year, so this roster may need some adjustments (see Step 8), but for now we are looking at overall value for the remaining games of the season. Next week, once we have more clarity on World Cup...
by Nick Manser | Jun 8, 2023 | NWSL
Welcome to Round 11 of FNWSL! This week kicks off early on Friday night with Louisville hosting San Diego, so be sure to have your team saved by Friday evening. Round 10 saw another low-scoring weekend in the NWSL, with only 11 goals scored across the six...
by Nick Manser | Jun 8, 2023 | NWSL
Set pieces in and of themselves may not justify a player’s inclusion on your roster, but if you are trying to decide between two or three options, it is very helpful to consider these stats. It is of course very hard to predict how many opportunities a player will get...