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WFA Primed To Expand To Franchise Model, Bringing Women’s Football To Canada
WFA started in 2009 by commissioner Lisa King will be expanding to new heights as the league moves to a franchise model in ...
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NWSL requested permission to start a new second division. What does it mean for women’s soccer? - The Athletic - The New York Times
NWSL’s proposal states that the second division would use infrastructure and share ownership as a way to qualify for U.S. Soccer’s Professional League Standards, which includes having at least ...
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How Did Denver Become the NWSL's 16th Expansion Team? - MSN
It has been commonplace for the NWSL to expand in sets of two so that the league retains an even number. In 2022, Angel City and San Diego arrived; in 2024, Bay FC and Utah entered as a duo.
Ex-USWNT star Ali Krieger on women’s sports: ‘I want to be an owner and invest fully in an organization’
Ali Krieger retired from professional soccer two years ago after winning the 2023 NWSL Championship with Gotham FC, but that ...
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NWSL, USL Super League or NSL? Minnesota Aurora FC Have Sights Set on Going Pro - Sports Illustrated
Minnesota Aurora FC could be a future option for the NWSL as the league continues to expand. / Courtesy of Minnesota Aurora FC With dreams of a 32-team league, the National Women’s Soccer League ...
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Denver NWSL to break ground on performance center in Centennial
The Denver NWSL performance center and temporary stadium will sit on 43 acres in Centennial, Approximately 20,000 square foot training facility purpose-built for professional women’s sports, ...
Down to Business: Stadiums have long been built for men, but that’s starting to change
As the daughter of an architect, I have judged every space I walk into since I was old enough to reach a door knob. Combining that with my job as a sports writer, I love a well-designed stadium and ...
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Portland’s The Sports Bra to expand to four more cities - OPB
The WNBA and NWSL both added teams for the 2025 season, and plan to add two more next year – including the return of professional women’s basketball to Oregon.
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NWSL Championship to be held at PayPal Park - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The NWSL is heading to San Jose, Calif. for the league's 2025 championship game, with PayPal Park announced as the venue for this year's final.