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: Gift Monday leads Spirit over Stars

Gift Monday scored in the 83rd minute to break a tie as the Washington Spirit defeated the Chicago Stars FC 3-2 on Saturday afternoon...

NWSL: Angel City’s Savy King responsive after on-field collapse

Angel City defender Savy King, hospitalized after collapsing on the field during the team's Friday match against the Utah Royals in Los Angeles, was...

NWSL: Angel City hands Utah third straight shutout loss

Christen Press and Alyssa Thompson each scored second-half goals and Angel City FC completed a 2-0 victory over the visiting Utah Royals on Friday. The...

NWSL: Taylor Flint propels Louisville past Gotham

Taylor Flint's laser from outside the box 11 minutes into the second half was all Racing Louisville needed on Friday to beat Gotham FC...

NWSL: Soccer star Mallory Swanson, husband Dansby expecting first child

Chicago sports power couple Mallory and Dansby Swanson are expecting their first child. Mallory Swanson is a forward for the Chicago Stars of the National...

NWSL: Mikaela Shiffrin joins NWSL Denver’s ownership group

Skiing star and Colorado native Mikaela Shiffrin has joined the ownership group of Denver's expansion team in the National Women's Soccer League. "I'm beyond thrilled...