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2026 NWSL Schedule: Top Matchups to Circle on the Calendar

Back and bigger than ever, here are some picks of the best matches to watch from the NWSL’s 248-game slate.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 15

USWNT Roster Takeaways: Trinity Rodman Leads Young, All-NWSL Group

Emma Hayes’s 26-player roster for the upcoming friendlies against Paraguay and Chile features players who play their club soccer in the U.S.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 8

Rodman’s future and Liverpool in need to buy – welcome to the women’s transfer window

With an unusually high number of elite-level players out of contract in 2026 it promises to be an intriguing January

The Guardian - UK · Jan 1

Your Guardian sport weekend: England face the Pumas, F1 in Vegas and the north London derby

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025

‘The Job’s Not Done’ As Washington Spirit Seeks Redemption in NWSL Championship

After a heartbreaking loss in last year’s final, Spirit defenders Kate Wiesner and Paige Metayer are ready to rewrite history.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 21, 2025

NWSL Championship: key battles to decide Washington Spirit v Gotham FC final

Gotham are underdogs against a potent Spirit side but they have the talent and resilience to cause another upset

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2025

USWNT Roster Takeaways: Naomi Girma Returns, While Trinity Rodman Is Out

Manager Emma Hayes made seven changes to her 26-player USWNT squad for the upcoming friendly matches against Italy.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 19, 2025

‘It challenges you’: Laila Harbert on playing with boys and her journey from Arsenal to Portland

Midfielder is preparing for NWSL semi-final on her latest loan and hopes road will lead her to Gunners’ first team, she tells Suzanne Wrack

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2025

How to Watch the 2025 NWSL Playoffs

Eight teams will face off for the title, with the championship set to take place in San Jose on Nov. 22.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 7, 2025

NWSL playoffs 2025 predictions: can anyone stem the Kansas City Current?

Our panel breaks down the parity-packed season, the state of the league, the dark horses and danger teams – and why everyone is still chasing the Current

The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2025