Overview
- San Diego beat Washington 2-1 as Kimmi Ascanio headed in Kenza Dali’s corner in the 89th minute to snap the Spirit’s five-game winning run and move first in the standings.
- The Wave struck first through Trinity Byars’ first pro goal before Rebeca Bernal leveled for Washington in the first half.
- Gotham FC downed Seattle 2-0 with Jaedyn Shaw scoring for a third straight match and goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger logging her league-best seventh clean sheet.
- Seattle’s scoreless stretch reached 499 minutes and the club is now winless in five, deepening a prolonged attack slump highlighted in recent power rankings.
- Kansas City routed Houston 3-0 behind a Temwa Chawinga brace for a third straight win, while Boston drew 1-1 at Bay FC after Bianca St-Georges was sent off, leveling from the spot through Amanda Gutierres.