There are just nine weeks left in the 2025 NWSL regular season, and individual performances are heating up. Week 17 matches finally gave us more wins than draws, but there was still plenty of chaos. With several teams in the hunt for playoffs, there are definitive game-changers worthy of cracking our NWSL Team of the Week.

After weekly fixtures across the 2025 NWSL campaign, Attacking Third analysts select a best XI, head coach, and honorary captain based on performances across the weekend. If you're keeping track of who has been on our past lineups, make sure to look back at our best XI from week 16 .

Week 18 will be soon, and fans can watch select NWSL regular season matches across CBS platforms, including CBS , CBS Sports Network , Paramount+ , and CBS Sports Golazo Net

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