The stakes are getting higher for the 2025 NWSL regular season with just a handful of weeks left on the schedule. Week 20 offered a playoff preview between Kansas City Current and the Washington Spirit, and the two best teams showed why they're top dogs in the playoff pack with a scoreless draw between them. The Spirit will try to extend their points when they face Angel City FC on Thursday (12:30 p.m. ET on Paramount+ ). The Los Angeles side are three points shy of the playoff line and in desperate need of a statement win.

The playoff picture is hardly in place, with Kansas City Current the only squad to clinch a spot in the postseason, but the 13 remaining clubs are making sure to extend the race as weeks dwindle down. That's where the NWSL Power Rankings come in. Teams that are play

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