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Five things NWSL: No defense against the dark arts, and manager outfits

Everything you need to know and more after six weeks of the 2025 NWSL season.

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Apr 29, 2025
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Courage change tactics

Winless and bottom of the table after five weeks, the North Carolina Courage were coming under pressure. Head coach Sean Nahas has been known not to stray from his ball possession, short-passing, and slow-build tactics; the football purist often asks his fans to trust the process. When Plan A doesn’t …

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