NWSL 2026 mega-preview: Predictions for all 16 teams

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Can you believe the NWSL is back this weekend already? It feels like we've barely had a break!

The busy offseason included Trinity Rodman and the Washington Spirit quite literally forcing the NWSL to change its rulebook so the star wouldn't go overseas. Expansion sides Denver Summit FC and Boston Legacy FC geared up for their debuts.

The Summit have already announced they will set a new NWSL attendance record this season and signed U.S. women's national team captain Lindsey Heaps, while the Legacy have, um, undone as much damage as they could from their initial launch.

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