After starting the season against what many consider to be the best teams in the NWSL, the Chicago Red Stars have outlasted them all to take first place. Now they need to continue this pace and will come back home to SeatGeek Stadium to face the Washington Spirit. Here’s some stuff to think about going into this game.
So, I’ve gotten it wrong multiple times about whether or not Sam Kerr has finally left for the World Cup. At this point, it might be better to treat every game as if she weren’t playing just so that we can see the wealth of depth she has backing her up on this Red Stars team.