The international window is over, and NWSL came back with its customary mix of thrills and drama on the field.
Two stoppage-time winners, a two-goal comeback in LA, two teams hanging onto road results under intense late pressure, a league record broken, a team people wrote off putting four goals past a projected contender, and some spectacular goals? That sounds like the NWSL.
Unfortunately, so does a broadcasting own goal that is arguably the major story from this weekend’s games. The NWSL giveth, and the NWSL taketh away.
Pro Soccer Wire‘s NWSL Weekend Take-Off is here to cover all of the highs and lows: