
As the third week of the NWSL regular season approaches, half the league is still waiting for their first win of the year. Meanwhile, the top two teams, the Orlando Pride and Kansas City Current, remain perfect.
A bit like in 2024, there's a chance the league may be split in two: contenders and pretenders. It's too soon to know exactly where in the standings this fracture in ambition and results will occur. But we'll know more after this weekend's games.