by Peyton Skeels | Sep 7, 2024 | NWSL
The NWSL playoffs are expanding to include eight teams for the first time in league history. First-round bye weeks, instituted from 2021-2023 to manage playoff expansion from four to six teams, have been eliminated, with all teams taking part in the quarterfinals. The...
by Nick Manser | Sep 5, 2024 | NWSL
When I was in high school, my freshman Economics class took a field trip to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. We got to look down on the trading floor, where hundreds of people wearing differently colored jackets yelled and gesticulated at each other to trade crop...
by Peyton Skeels | Aug 31, 2024 | Internationals, NWSL
Eleven NWSL players have been called up to represent four national teams at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. The tournament begins on August 31 and concludes on September 22. The 2024 edition of the tournament is the largest ever, with 24 countries...
by Nick Manser | Aug 28, 2024 | NWSL
Fantasy NWSL is officially off and running again! It was a pretty unusual week across the league, so don’t get too worried if your fantasy team scored fewer points than you expected. In addition to all of the transfers and transactions that have taken place over...
by Nick Manser | Aug 19, 2024 | Internationals, NWSL
Welcome back to FNWSL! I hope everyone enjoyed the Olympics… the women’s soccer tournament was a banner event for the NWSL, with 27 NWSL players earning medals for the United States, Brazil, and Germany, and four NWSL players finishing in the top six... by Peyton Skeels | Aug 18, 2024 | NWSL
The Olympic break is drawing to a close, the Summer Cup final is set (for October), we’re in a short season of fun international friendlies before the NWSL regular season recommences, and it’s time to start getting excited for the next phase of the NWSL...
by Peyton Skeels | Aug 2, 2024 | NWSL
With the return of the NWSL (and fantasy NWSL) on the way, here’s a refresher on what to expect from the remainder of the season, new players joining the league, and anything else that may be happening – in case you missed it. Ahead of the international... by Peyton Skeels | Aug 1, 2024 | NWSL, Uncategorized
The inaugural Concacaf W Champions Cup begins in a few short weeks, and we’ve got everything you need to know about the first official women’s continental club championship in the region! From schedules for the inaugural competition to how qualification works,...
by Nick Manser | Jul 4, 2024 | NWSL
Well, it’s almost time for FNWSL summer vacation! This is the final round of NWSL league play before the Olympics break. Though several NWSL teams will be playing in cups and tournaments during July and August, Round 16 of league (and FNWSL) play won’t...
by Nick Manser | Jun 25, 2024 | NWSL
Well, it was an interesting double round! A lot of FNWSL managers (including me) transferred in/captained players with two matches, only to see this week’s scoring dominated by the usual suspects: Banda, Smith, Rodman, Swanson, Chawinga, etc. Two very popular...
