The National Women’s Soccer League regular season has officially wrapped up, and the playoff bracket is set, with eight teams now in the race for the 2024 NWSL Championship. With each game carrying significant stakes, this past weekend provided thrilling matches and last-minute drama, setting up an exciting postseason.
Bay FC and Thorns FC clinch final two playoff berths
In one of the most intense battles of the weekend, Bay FC secured their place in the playoffs on Saturday night with a hard-fought 3-2 victory over the Houston Dash. This crucial win also marked the end of Racing Louisville’s playoff hopes, as Bay FC’s victory knocked Louisville out of contention.
Over on the west coast, Portland fans were treated to a memorable Friday night as Canadian soccer legend Christine Sinclair played her last home match before hanging up her boots for good. Sinclair, who has had a storied career with the Thorns and Canada’s national team, received an outpouring of support from fans, teammates,…