Utah Royals hold top spot in NWSL Power Rankings amid Thorns' struggles
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 3:25 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The Utah Royals remain at the top of ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings, reflecting their consistent performance. Meanwhile, the Portland Thorns are facing challenges in keeping pace with the Royals. The rankings highlight the competitive of the league as teams vie for position this season.
- •Utah Royals retain their first-place position in power rankings.
- •Portland Thorns are struggling to maintain their competitive edge.
- •The rankings are reflective of ongoing performance throughout the season.
- 4:07 PMESPN — NWSL Power Rankings: Utah keeps spot at the top as...
"Thought the Utah Royals were a fluke? They're still on top of ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings, as the Portland Thorns struggle to keep pace.
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