After recording its 19th victory of the regular season, the Kansas City Current has only three more games to go before the playoffs.
Despite clinching the Shield on Sept. 20, the team continues to show its best soccer through the remainder of the regular season but the players know they have big challenges ahead.
Brazilian midfielder Debinha used an expression from her home country to describe her mindset: Fogo nos olhos literally translated, fire in the eyes. Its a figurative way to describe someone who is extremely determined, passionate, and motivated.
The energy is definitely high, especially playing in this stadium. Were really going in with that fire in our eyes, Debinha said.
Also from Brazil, goalkeeper Lorena says the level of concentration for a playoff game is the same as fo