Denver climbs NWSL rankings after 2-1 win over Seattle
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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Denver's recent 2-1 victory against Seattle has propelled the team up in ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings. The win enhances Denver’s position, although Gotham remains at the top as the season progresses. The latest rankings reflect the competitive nature of the league and the challenge for teams aiming to catch Gotham before the conclusion of the season.
- •Denver wins 2-1 against Seattle.
- •Gotham retains the top spot in the rankings.
- •ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings reflect recent performances.
- •Competitive dynamics are shifting as the season unfolds.
- 12:22 PMESPN — NWSL Power Rankings: Denver the big movers as Gotham retain top spot
"Denver's 2-1 win over Seattle has them surging up ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings, but can anyone catch Gotham this late in the season?
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