NWSL Announces 2018 Awards
September 10, 2018 - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) News Release
CHICAGO - The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) announced today the list of 2018 NWSL Awards featuring the Most Valuable Player, Defender of the Year, Goalkeeper of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Coach of the Year and Best XI. The 2018 NWSL Awards will be voted upon in two rounds with fans once again participating in the voting process.
In the Preliminary Round, owners, general managers, coaches, players and the media will vote on the individual awards from Sept. 10 to Sept. 12 at 12 p.m. ET to determine the finalists. The fans will then join the voting via an online link for the Final Round from Sept. 14 to Sept. 16 at 11:59 p.m. ET to determine the individual award winners and Best XI.
Voting Breakdown:
Preliminary Round: Owners/GMs/Coaches (25%), Media (25%) and Players (50%)
Final Round: Fans (20%), Owners/GMs/Coaches (20%), Media (20%) and Players (40%)
All 2018 NWSL Award winners will be announced in the days leading up to and following the NWSL Championship on Saturday, Sept. 22 at 4:30 p.m. ET on Lifetime at Providence Park in Portland, Ore. Tickets to the 2018 NWSL Championship match are on sale by calling (888) 736-6849 or online at NWSLchampionship.com.
Below is the complete awards announcement schedule.
2018 NWSL Awards -
Announcement Schedule:
Wednesday, Sept. 19: Best XI/Second XI
Tuesday, Sept. 25: MVP
Wednesday, Sept. 26: Rookie of the Year/Coach of the Year
Thursday, Sept. 27: Goalkeeper of the Year/Defender of the Year
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