With each passing day, women’s soccer is becoming bigger and bigger, with more fans going to games and more people watching on TV than ever before. Between the anticipation of the World Cup this summer and the domestic leagues still in progress, women’s soccer hasn’t been in a better place. The games are exciting, and the quality of goals is on another level; whether it’s an incisive team goal or a solo spectacular, we’ve got you covered. So here’s another edition of Top 5 Goals from the NWSL and Barclays FA WSL.
5. Pernille Harder – Chelsea
That ball from @laurenjamess22 though 🤌@PernilleMHarder is well and truly back!#BarclaysWSL pic.twitter.com/lkrqOpfOCU
— Barclays Women’s Super League (@BarclaysWSL) May 7, 2023
The return of Pernille Harder from a severe injury cannot be understated for Chelsea. While she couldn’t significantly impact the Champions League semifinals, she would come back with a bang in the FA WSL.
Harder’s finish capped off a splendid move, starting with the talented Lauren James, who played a perfect ball to Erin Cuthbert. Cuthbert took on everyone and drove into a dangerous position before setting up Harder in front of goal. Chelsea looks unstoppable when they share the ball in this way, and good luck to the rest of…