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: NWSL roundup: Fast start sends Current past Gotham FC

Temwa Chawinga and Michelle Cooper each racked up a goal and an assist to lift the Kansas City Current to a 2-1 win over...

NWSL: Fast start sends Current past Gotham FC

Temwa Chawinga and Michelle Cooper each racked up a goal and an assist to lift the Kansas City Current to a 2-1 win over...

NWSL: Emeri Adames nets winner as Reign edge Wave

Emeri Adames scored from just inside of the penalty area in the 87th minute and the visiting Seattle Reign continued to vex the San...

NWSL: Late goal lifts surging Louisville over slumping Utah

Sarah Weber's first NWSL goal was a huge one for Racing Louisville as the rookie's header in the 85th minute lifted the hosts to...

NWSL: Former Bucks owner Marc Lasry still wants NWSL team

Former Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry still wants to buy a National Women's Soccer League team. Lasry, who made failed bids last year for Angel...

NWSL: Dash sign F Messiah Bright to contract extension

The Houston Dash agreed to a contract extension with forward Messiah Bright through the 2026 season. The deal announced on Wednesday includes a team option...