National Women's Soccer (NWSL)

NWSL: NWSL awards expansion franchise to Columbus

The NWSL awarded an expansion franchise to Columbus on Tuesday, making the Ohio capital home to the league's 18th member starting in 2028. The team is owned by the Haslam...

NWSL: Reign captain Jess Fishlock retiring after this season

Seattle Reign FC captain Jess Fishlock will close the books on her decorated career at the end of...

NWSL: Report: NWSL nearing vote on calendar shift

The NWSL reportedly is considering a switch to a fall-to-spring schedule to align with other top soccer leagues...

NWSL: Gotham M Jaelin Howell signs extension through ’28

Gotham FC signed midfielder Jaelin Howell to a contract extension through the 2028 NWSL season on Thursday. Howell, 26,...

NWSL: Reign extend Evan O’Steen’s deal through 2030 season

The Seattle Reign extended the contract of 18-year-old goalkeeper Evan O'Steen through the 2030 season, the team announced...

NWSL: Ally Watt becomes first Denver Summit FC player after trade

Denver Summit FC will not make its NWSL debut until next season, but the new franchise has its first player after acquiring forward Ally...

NWSL: Pride score late, earn draw with struggling Royals

Prisca Chilufya scored midway through the second half to help the Orlando Pride earn a 1-1 draw with the visiting Utah Royals on Sunday. The...

NWSL: Trinity Rodman returns, lifts Spirit to win over Thorns

Trinity Rodman punctuated her return from a back injury with the game-winning goal two minutes into second-half stoppage time as the Washington Spirit pulled...

NWSL: Trinity Rodman returns, lifts Washington Spirit to win over Portland Thorns

Trinity Rodman punctuated her return from a back injury with the game-winning goal two minutes into second-half stoppage time as the Washington Spirit pulled...

NWSL: Sophie Schmidt helps Houston steal point against Bay FC

After over a month away from league play, NWSL veteran Sophie Schmidt entered as a late-match substitute and stole a point for the Houston...

NWSL: Aggressive Wave settle for scoreless draw with Courage

San Diego's aggression didn't fully pay off as the Wave settled for a 0-0 draw with the North Carolina Courage on Saturday night in...