This weekend NWSL kicks off a historic fifth season. No women’s league in the US has made it this far, and they also have a new deal with Lifetime to broadcast games. On the field there are new players and a relocated team.
On to the rankings!
The Dash will start the year without Carli Lloyd, how much will they struggle without her like they did in 2016? That and questions surrounding the defense could mean a rough year in Houston.
Last week: 3-15-2 (In 2016)
Last rank: 10th (In 2016)
After last year’s historically bad season, Boston has a completely revamped roster.