NWSL availability report: Matchweek nine (Wednesday) – Houston Dash vs San Diego Wave, Portland Thorns vs Bay FC, and Angel City FC vs Kansas City Current
The NWSL's matchweek nine features several midweek games with notable player absences. Teams such as Houston Dash, San Diego Wave, and Portland Thorns are dealing with injuries and other unavailability issues. The report outlines the current status of players for each team ahead of the matches.
- ▪Houston Dash will be without Makenzy Robbe and Kiki Van Zanten due to injuries.
- ▪San Diego Wave's lineup is affected by injuries to Trinity Armstrong, Adriana Leon, and Cat Macario.
- ▪Portland Thorns have multiple players out, including Bella Bixby and Olivia Moultrie.
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