The early-season form of many NWSL teams has been surprising. Let's dig deeper and predict whether this will continue or if it's a blip.

NWSL Recap. The defining moments of Week 8. Last weekend in the NWSL will be remembered for two things: the frightening moment when Savy King collapsed on the pitch (Meg has more

Wilson (nee Smith), currently a forward with the Portland Thorns, has a player option for 2026 and can become an unrestricted free agent in 2027. Swanson (nee Pugh), another striker, has a deal with the Chicago Red Stars through 2028. Heaps, a midfielder, is under contract with Lyon in France through 2026.

Matchday 8 of the National Women's Soccer League was all about the Washington Spirit and the Kansas City Current both bouncing back from consecutive defeats.

NWSL: Bay FC allowed a goal less than three minutes into the first half and lost 4-1 to the Kansas City Current

Gift Monday scored in the 83rd minute to break a tie as the Washington Spirit defeated the Chicago Stars FC 3-2 on Saturday afternoon at Bridgeview, Ill.

Angel City defender Savy King has undergone successful heart surgery, the club confirmed Tuesday, after she collapsed during a National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) match on Friday.

NWSL regular season is settling in as the league puts the quartermark behind them, and that means Attacking Third's team of the week is back. After weekly fixtures throughout the 2025 NWSL campaign, Attacking Third analysts select a best XI and a coach based on standout performances across the weekend.