# NWSL to Columbus, Calendar Change on Hold, Midweek Recap & Power Rankings

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Podcast: [Soccerwise | U.S. Soccer, MLS, NWSL](https://stenobird.com/podcast/soccerwise-6938038)
Published: 2026-04-30T19:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://kickbacksoccer.com/
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David and Jordan are back as they discuss the NWSL’s newest expansion team, Columbus, and the league’s decision to keep the calendar as is for now. Then they recap a slate of midweek games, including a top-of-the-table clash between Portland and San Diego, and look ahead to some of the most interesting matches this weekend before rounding things out with their Power Rankings. 4:45 - Columbus officially joins the NWSL ranks 12:00 - NWSL calendar change on hold 17:20 - Top of the Table Clash - Portland against San Diego 24:12 - Gotham makes it back-to-back wins, Boston is still a work in progress 27:55 - Washington is starting to click 32:25 - Friday Night Lights - Houston vs. Seattle 35:30 - Weekend Watches - 2024 Champ Rematch, Expansion Derby, NorCal vs. SoCal 40:45 - Power Rankings

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