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All 14 teams of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) took turns making their selections over four rounds, with 14 picks per round. Draft order in each round was determined by the reverse order of the final 2023 regular season standings, with the exceptions being Utah Royals and Bay FC taking the first two selections as expansion teams and the two teams that contested the 2023 Championship ...
In August 2019, Merritt Paulson, principal owner of Portland Thorns FC in the NWSL and the Portland Timbers in MLS and also a major player in the NWSL's expansion committee, held an open forum with supporters in which he stated there were two new teams committed to the NWSL for 2020, and a third aiming for a 2021 launch. He added that the teams ...
The NWSL is scrapping its draft and moving to unrestricted free agency in its new collective bargaining agreement, a first for a major American professional sports league.
The 2024 NWSL Expansion Draft was an expansion draft held by the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) on December 15, 2023, for two expansion teams, Bay FC and Utah Royals, to select players from existing teams in the league.
The NWSL will be the first major professional sports league in the U.S. to do away with college and expansion drafts and allow players to go right into unrestricted free agency.
The National Women’s Soccer League and the NWSL Players Association have agreed to eliminate the draft and give free agency to all players — an unprecedented move in major professional U.S ...
Acquired in a trade in exchange for $75,000 in allocation money and protection in the 2024 NWSL Expansion Draft. [14] Ellie Jean: DF NJ/NY Gotham FC: Acquired in a three-team trade in exchange for protection in the 2024 NWSL Expansion Draft. Bay also received $130,000 in allocation money from Racing Louisville FC. [15] Scarlett Camberos: FW ...
The Kansas City Current shipped out a starter and top-5 pick in the NWSL Draft, without getting a player back. Here’s why they did it. The KC Current just traded away a starter and their 1st ...