As the regular season enters the final third of the schedule, where do teams stand?
The 2026 NWSL regular season is flying by as the calendar moves into the final third of the schedule. Teams are making the push for either the playoffs or respect and momentum for next season, revealing some power shifts across the league. That means it's the perfect time to roll out my NWSL Power Rankings.
So if you're trying to keep track of where your favorite team lands, here are my previous rankings. If you're a player who wasn't released by your club for the U20 World Cup, it might be your time to shine. Melanie Barcena's is doing that for Wave FC, and while Linda Ullmark will eventually depart the Dash for international duty, rookie Kat Rader is still there to wreck backlines.
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