For four frightening minutes, one of the Big Four was in trouble. And in a few tense moments, the defending champions struggled. But by the end of an electric afternoon here at Audi Field, then in New Jersey,

Trinity Rodman forced an own goal in extra time to help the Washington Spirit come from behind and earn a 2-1 win over Bay FC in the opening round of the National Women's Soccer League playoffs on Sunday.

Trinity Rodman's cross was deflected into the goal in extra time to give the Washington Spirit a 2-1 victory over Bay FC in the first round of the National Women's Soccer League playoffs.

In their inaugural season, the Bay FC made it to the playoffs, but after a tough fight, they lost to the Washington Spirit on Sunday.

Is there a better goalscorer in world soccer than Temwa Chawinga right now? In the aftermath of another match-winning performance, it is hard for any names to c

KC Current star forward Temwa Chawinga propels her club to victory in the first playoff match at CPKC Stadium.

Temwa Chawinga's initial shot gets blocked, but she gathers the rebound and buries a goal for the Current.