EXPECTED OWN GOALS: NWSL Week 25 — Trying to be Proud of Orlando

Four more teams punched their tickets to the NWSL playoffs, while Racing Louisville and the North Carolina Courage are staring each other down. Meanwhile, the Orlando Pride grabbed an emphatic win on the road against a rotated Washington Spirit. What are we to make of the Pride's regression in 2025? How have they coped without Barbra Banda? And can they return to the Championship game in a tight playoff field? Like & subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ page and watch the first volume of our Anatomy of series! Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ for only $6/month to get exclusive bonus content, including the show ad-free! Art by ⁠⁠⁠Eli Elbogen⁠⁠⁠Music by ⁠⁠⁠Devin Drobka's Bell Dance Songs⁠Visualizations by ⁠Catalina Bush⁠ for ⁠ASA Viz Hub⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.