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Cleveland Soccer Group plans to build a stadium for a proposed $150 million if the NWSL approves the bid. The stadium itself is planned for 12,500 fans, with the possibility of expanding to 20,000.
Sportico reported in December 2022 that Cleveland had also bid for the NWSL’s 15th expansion team, but was not selected. [133] Cleveland was one of the final four bids in 2022; the 15th expansion team went to NWSL Boston. In October 2023, Cleveland Pro Soccer launched a public campaign to bid for an NWSL team in Northeast Ohio. [134]
The NWSL will expand to 16 teams in 2026 with the addition of BOS Nation FC and the Cincinnati, Cleveland or Denver franchise. MORE: USWNT players like idea of NWSL team in Nashville: 'A really ...
The race for a National Women's Soccer League expansion team is down to the final three potential cities and Cincinnati is one of them, the league's commissioner announced Friday. After nearly a ...
In October 2023, Cleveland Pro Soccer announced the group was preparing to present a bid for the 16th NWSL expansion team. [17] The team would be the first and only professional women's soccer team in the state of Ohio. As of April 2024, 12,000 fans had made ticket pledges to support the bid for an NWSL team in Cleveland.
The expansion team was eventually granted to NWSL Boston in December 2022. [15] NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman announced in November 2023 that the league would add a 16th team by 2026. [16] In October 2023, Cleveland Pro Soccer announced the group was preparing to present a bid for the 16th NWSL expansion team. The team would be the first and ...
[10] [11] NWSL added pairs of expansion teams in 2021, 2022, and 2024, including re-entering markets where teams had folded. [9] The league announced plans to grow to 16 teams by 2026 with a set bidding process and fee similar to older North American sports leagues.
NWSL is booming, with attendance up 32%, Fortune 500 companies signing on as sponsors, team expansion and a historic new broadcast deal. 'This league is strong.' Once struggling NWSL celebrates ...