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How Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit are riding high-octane attacks to early season NWSL success

After a weekend in which 27 goals were scored across seven matches, it’s clear that a handful of NWSL teams are embracing an attacking identity — and excelling while doing so.

An offense-first mentality continues to keep the Kansas City Current atop the NWSL standings after their 5-2 win over Bay FC, making them one of three teams to score four or more goals over the weekend. The other two were the Portland Thorns and Racing Louisville, who snapped this season’s last winless runs with resounding victories, but this weekend also proved that thrashing the opposition was not the only way to showcase strengths. Read More

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