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The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) is a top-level professional league for women's soccer in the United States. The league has 14 teams in its 2024 season . Primary stadiums
The Salt Lake City team, shortly thereafter unveiled as Utah Royals FC, is officially considered a new franchise that replaced FC Kansas City. The NWSL announced on October 22, 2019, that a team in Louisville, Kentucky, affiliated with the city's USL Championship side Louisville City FC, would join the league in 2021.
The Houston Dash became the first expansion team in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and played its first season in 2014.. The expansion of the National Women's Soccer League began with the league's sophomore season in 2014, when the league expanded to a ninth team in Houston, and is an ongoing process that currently has seen five expansions, three direct or indirect relocations, and ...
NWSL will grow to 16 teams for the 2026 season with Boston and the yet-to-be-named new expansion city joining that year. The NWSL's ongoing round of expansion has largely played out in private.
The NWSL teams participating are Angel City, Bay FC, Houston, Portland, San Diego and Seattle. MLS matches will take place Feb. 1-15 with NWSL teams taking center stage the final week.
The overall record attendance for the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) is 32,000, set on September 17, 2022, at San Diego Wave FC's opening match in the new Snapdragon Stadium against regional rival Angel City FC. [53]
The NWSL is making these deals amid a period of growth, with expansion teams on the way in Utah, the Bay Area and Boston, in addition to the four teams the league has added (Angel City, San Diego ...
At the semi-professional level, the USL League Two and the National Premier Soccer League have teams. Two professional women's soccer leagues are sanctioned by U.S. Soccer, both at the top level— the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), which has operated since 2013, and the USL Super League (USLS), which started play in the 2024–25 season.