All-time NWSL forwards face-off
The greatest forwards in NWSL history, by their honors. Line up all-time NWSL forwards two sides at a time and call every matchup: one side's better, or they're even.
Drag pictures onto both sides of a row to make a matchup
0–00 even
100 not in a matchup · drag one onto either side of a row (up to 4 a side)
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Alex MorganFW · ORL
Sydney LerouxFW · KC
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Sam KerrFW · GFC
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Lauren HolidayFW · KC
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DebinhaFW · NC
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Natasha KaiFW · GFC
MartaFW · ORL
Rachel DalyFW · HOU
Lindsay TarpleyFW · CHI
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Denise O'SullivanFW · NC
Cloé LacasseFW · UTA
Adriana LeonFW · CHI
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Michelle AlozieFW · HOU
Abby WambachFW · NC
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Christine SinclairFW · NC
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Ifeoma OnumonuFW · GFC
Laura Österberg KalmariFW · GFC
Rocky RodríguezMF/FW · GFC
Mariana LarroquetteFW · ORL
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Heather O'ReillyFW · GFC
Jessica McDonaldFW · NC
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Sofia HuertaFW · CHI
Nahomi KawasumiFW · GFC
Amy RodriguezFW · UTA
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Margaret PurceFW · GFC
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KerolinFW · NC
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Nadia NadimFW · GFC
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Lianne SandersonFW · ORL
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Kyra CarusaFW · SD
Christen PressFW · CHI
Adriana MartínFW · NC
Mónica OcampoMF/FW · GFC
Katie JohnsonFW · CHI
Ella MasarFW · CHI
Inka GringsFW · CHI
PGPaulina Gramaglia
FW · HOU
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Ashley SanchezFW · NC
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Cortnee VineFW · NC
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Manon MelisFW · GFC
Nina BurgerFW · HOU
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Claire EmslieFW · ORL
Thembi KgatlanaFW · HOU
Jessica LandströmMF/FW · GFC
Sonia BermúdezFW · NC
MHMelissa Henderson
FW · HOU
Jodi-Ann RobinsonFW · NC
Sarah WalshFW · GFC
Emma KeteFW · NC
Deneisha BlackwoodFW · HOU
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Nanase KiryuFW · GFC
Kayla McKennaFW · HOU
Tiffany CameronFW · KC
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Janine SonisFW · HOU
ICIvonne Chacón
FW · CHI
Clarissa LariseyFW · HOU
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Lynn BiyendoloFW · NC
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Sofia JakobssonMF/FW · SD
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Abby ErcegFW · NC
Teresa NoyolaMF/FW · KC
Josée BélangerFW · ORL
Lauren SesselmannFW/DF · HOU
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Chioma UbogaguFW · HOU
Kealia WattMF/FW · HOU
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Danesha AdamsFW · CHI
Alyssa MautzMF/FW · CHI
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Esther GonzálezFW · GFC
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Shea GroomFW · KC
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Savannah McCaskillFW · GFC
Jasmyne SpencerFW · ORL
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Paige MonaghanFW · GFC
Maya HayesFW · GFC
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Jeon Ga-eulMF/FW · NC
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Kristen HamiltonFW · NC
Lisa De VannaFW · GFC
HBHaley Bugeja
FW · ORL
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Jen HoyFW · CHI
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Tiffany McCartyFW · KC
Stephanie OchsFW · HOU
Sarah HagenFW · ORL
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Alexa NewfieldFW · KC
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Brittany RatcliffeFW · KC
Cristiane RozeiraFW · CHI
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Jamia FieldsFW · ORL
FSFrances Silva
FW · KC
CKCaroline Kastor
FW · KC
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Imani DorseyFW · GFC
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Carrie DewFW · GFC
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Makenzy RobbeFW · NC
JDJulie Doyle
MF/FW · GFC
Cara WallsFW · CHI
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Veronica LatskoFW · HOU
Beverly YanezMF/FW · NC
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Tziarra KingFW · KC
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Lindsay AgnewFW · HOU
Liz BogusFW · KC
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Ally BrazierFW · DEN
MMMcKenzie Meehan
FW · NC
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Taryn TorresMF/FW · GFC
Elise ThorsnesFW · KC
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Melissa TancrediFW · CHI
Top all-time NWSL forwards — November 2026
See the full top list →No top list yet this month — your picks and finished rankings start it.
What a face-off is for
Rows can be one against one, two against two, three against three, or uneven, so a whole team can face a single star.
Name the two sides, like two generations, two eras or two rosters, and fill each row with their closest counterparts.
The greatest forwards in NWSL history, by their honors.
Every pick and every finished ranking here counts toward the top all-time NWSL forwards for November 2026.
Step by step
- Pick how many rows and what mix of matchups to deal.
- Call each row: left, right or even.
- Share the score, or save it for others to try.
- The search box under the board finds anyone else you want to add.
- Download image saves a picture of your board with your name or logo on it, and Copy link shares this exact board.