by Nick Manser | Apr 8, 2023 | NWSL
Racing Louisville has started the 2023 season with back-to-back draws. Savannah DeMelo, 2022’s Fantasy Rookie of the Year (unofficially), hasn’t yet logged a goal or assist – but still has racked up 18 fantasy points. Last year, she scored 15% of Louisville’s...
by Nick Manser | Apr 8, 2023 | NWSL
The Thorns have come sprinting out of the gate in 2023, with four goals in each of their first two games. Half of those goals have been scored by Sophia Smith, who already has 52 fantasy points – over two-thirds more than her closest competitor, Alex Morgan. She...
by Nick Manser | Apr 8, 2023 | NWSL
Round 2 of 2023 FNWSL is in the books, and it included the highest-rated regular season TV broadcast ever for the NWSL! The championship game rematch between Kansas City and Portland reached nearly half a million viewers… and the happiest of those viewers were likely...
by Virginia Larsen | Mar 31, 2023 | NWSL
After a 1-0 loss against the Washington Spirit, OL Reign looks to end their East Coast tour on a higher note in their upcoming match against NJ/NY Gotham FC at Red Bull Arena. Meanwhile, Gotham looks to continue their winning streak back on home soil in New Jersey...
by Nick Manser | Mar 28, 2023 | NWSL
It was a wild first weekend of the 2023 NWSL season: record attendances, high-pressure penalty kicks, and the first goal ever overturned by VAR (let me know if you’re interested in joining my support group for people who feel personally victimized by the loss of those...
by Nick Manser | Mar 17, 2023 | NWSL
Welcome back to Fantasy NWSL at ShePlays! Like Season 2 of Ted Lasso, expect Season 2 of FNWSL to involve even more soccer, more tears (both happy and sad), and more insightful commentary from your friendly neighborhood curmudgeon. Today, we are going to take a...
by Peyton Skeels | Mar 4, 2023 | NWSL
Roster Moves The Dash began their off-season by re-signing Sophie Schmidt to a two-year contract and Allysha Chapman to a one-year contract. Contract options were exercised for Ella Dederick and Marisa Viggiano in November, but not for Valerie Gauvin. It was also...
by Nick Manser | Feb 9, 2023 | NWSL
NWSL free agency is in full swing and the NWSL draft is complete – the perfect time to plan for the 2023 FNWSL season. Today, we’ll count down the most “underrated” players of 2022 in FNWSL. These are the players who, among all NWSL players, had the...
by Peyton Skeels | Jan 20, 2023 | NWSL
When it comes to Racing Louisville, there are a few questions on the mind of those who have been following the league. One of the most pressing is if the team will manage to re-sign 2021’s number one draft pick Emily Fox, and if not, what do you get in a trade for the...
by Peyton Skeels | Jan 11, 2023 | NWSL
After big moves last off-season and an incredible run in 2022, Kansas City is not taking this off-season lightly. The Current signed former Chicago midfield duo Vanessa DiBernardo and Morgan Gautrat each to two-year extensions courtesy of free agency. They’ve...