
The NWSL regular season is taking a brief break following the action of week 10, coinciding with an international window. The Attacking Third crew has once again selected the top performing XI from this week’s matches.
After recent games, the best XI is highlighting strong returns for some players, particularly Casey Krueger, who has made consecutive appearances recently. Notably, Barbra Banda returns after a few weeks away, an indicator of the fierce competition and talent in the league.
Week 10 highlights:
- Goalkeeper: Jordyn Bloomer (Racing Louisville FC): Made crucial saves against Angel City.
- Defender: Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave): Contributed as both a scorer and assist provider.
- Defender: Emily Sams (Orlando Pride): Maintained defensive stability with lead in clearances.
- Defender: Casey Krueger (Washington Spirit): Assisted in a game-winning goal with a perfect cross.
- Forward: Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride): Scored a hat-trick, reinforcing her position in the Golden Boot race.
- Coach: Jonas Eidevall (San Diego Wave): Oversaw a consistent six-game unbeaten streak.
For a detailed breakdown of performance this week or to catch select matches, fans are directed to CBS platforms, including CBS Sports Network and Paramount+.