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Amanda Allen signs with Boston Legacy FC in free agency

Canadian forward Amanda Allen has joined Boston Legacy FC, signing a two-year contract with a club option. Allen previously played for the Orlando Pride, where she was the club’s youngest ever signing at 18 years old. Allen went on loan twice, to Lexington Sporting Club in the USL and Halifax Tides FC in the Northern […]

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News: Denver Summit FC receive city approval for new stadium project

The Denver City Council approved the stadium project for Denver Summit FC to build a 14,500-seat stadium at Santa Fe Yards. The city will provide an initial $50 million for the land acquisition and preparations that could increase to $70 million. “Denver Summit FC is extremely pleased with Denver City Council’s vote to approve the […]

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Report: Chris Armas to take over as head coach for KC Current

ESPN’s Jeff Kassouf and Jeff Carlisle report that former Colorado Rapids head coach and 2025 National Soccer Hall of Fame inductee, Chris Armas, is set to take over as head coach of the reigning NWSL Shield winners, Kansas City Current. The club has not yet confirmed the hiring, but the report said it is pending […]

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Two-time NCAA champion Heather Gilchrist signs with Bay FC

Defender Heather Gilchrist has signed a three-year contract with Bay FC, the club announced today. In this way, the former Florida State University star has signed her first professional contract after spending four years playing for the Seminoles. During her time there, she won two NCAA titles and was named (United Soccer Coaches) All-American twice. “Bringing […]

NWLSPA releases statement opposing NWSL’s new “High Impact Player” rule

The NWSL Players Association has announced their continued opposition to the new “High Impact Player” rule announced by the the NWSL by Tuesday. The rule allows clubs to exceed the salary cap by $1 million for one or multiple players who meet certain criteria. The NWSLPA, the union that represents NWSL players, released a statement […]

CANWNT defender Gabby Carle signs new five-year contract with Washington Spirit

Today, the Washington Spirit have announced that CANWNT defender has signed a new five-year contract through the 2029 season (retroactive to start of 2025 season). “DC is a special place and it’s where I want to be,” said Carle. “I’m excited to be extending my time with the Spirit, and I’m looking forward to helping […]

Trade alert: Michelle Alozie is moving from Houston to Chicago

Defender Michelle Alozie has been traded from the Houston Dash to the Chicago Stars, both clubs announced today. Chicago sent $40,000 in allocation money in the trade to Houston. The contract runs through the 2028 season. “Michelle’s proven ability at both ends of the pitch, experience and leadership skills will be valuable assets for our […]

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Rachel Hill signs two-year contract with Racing Louisville through 2027

Racing Louisville FC has announced today the signing of Rachel Hill to a two-year contract. The former Bay FC forward joins the club as a free agent. Coming next season, it’ll be her 10th season in the NWSL, with Orlando Pride being the first club she featured with back in 2017. The seasoned forward has […]

Liga MX Femenil: Mónica Ocampo announces retirement, and the official calendar for next tournament is out

One of Mexico’s greatest and Pachuca’s captain, Mónica Ocampo, has announced her retirement. Mónica Ocampo, one of Mexico’s greatest Twenty years, two World Cups, Olympics and a championship later, Mexican legend Mónica Ocampo announced her retirement at the National Congress of Women’s Soccer. “I’m quitting soccer officially,” she said, among tears. Ocampo also thanked her […]

Report: USWNT and Chelsea forward Catarina Macario has drawn interest from several NWSL teams

According to a report by ESPN’s Jeff Kassouf USWNT forward Catarina Macario has “several NWSL teams” interested in signing her away from the European powerhouse in the WSL, Chelsea. Macario’s current contract runs through the rest of the WSL season and up to the summer transfer window on July 1, 2026, but she can sign […]

Nádia Gomes is staying with Chicago Stars for one more year

Portuguese international forward, Nádia Gomes, has re-signed with Chicago Stars through 2026, the club announced today. “I’m excited to re-sign for this next year, and grateful for the opportunity to keep growing as a player in this club,” said Gomes. Gomes’ story is an interesting one, but also one of resilience and determination. After being […]

Carson Pickett signs two-year contract through 2027 with Denver Summit FC

Today, Denver Summit FC have announced the signing of two-time NWSL Best XI defender, Carson Pickett to a two-year contract through 2027. “Joining Denver Summit FC at this exciting moment is a tremendous opportunity,” said Pickett. “This club’s energy, ambition, and commitment to its community really resonate with me. I’m thrilled to bring my experience […]

Kansas City Current signs USYNT defender Meila Brewer

Kansas City Current have announced today the signing of Meila Brewer to a three-year contract. The decorated U.S. Youth National team defender will become one of the youngest players in the league. She won’t be a stranger to the organization as she has spent time training with the Current as well as with Kansas City […]

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NWSL Championship Winner Ella Stevens signs with Boston Legacy FC

Today, Boston Legacy FC announced the signing of forward Ella Stevens to a two-year deal through 2027 with a mutual option to renew. Stevens was one of the top wingers available in NWSL free agency. In the 2020 NWSL Draft, she was selected 24th overall by the Chicago Stars, her home through the 2023 season […]

Eight NWSL clubs listed in Forbes Top 25 Most Valuable Sports Teams

The popularity of women’s sports continues to skyrocket and shows absolutely no signs of slowing down. Today, the meteoric rise includes 25 teams that are valued at least nine figures. According to the latest Forbes Top 25 Most Valuable Sports Teams, eight NWSL clubs are listed: Angel City and Kansas City Current lead the way, […]

Virginia Cavaliers defender Laney Rouse signs with Kansas City Current

Today, KC Current announced the signing of University of Virginia defender Laney Rouse to her first professional contract through the 2026 season. “I’m beyond excited to be joining the Kansas City Current,” said Rouse. “I feel very blessed to be able to play for an incredible club and amongst world-class teammates. I look forward to […]

Could Arsenal defender Jenna Nighswonger be headed back to the NWSL?

After defender Jenna Nighswonger joined the Gunners last January, she has rarely had the opportunity to see the pitch. It has become bit of a trend where USWNT players would make the jump to the Women’s Super League (WSL), and not have see many minutes and Nighswonger is no exception. The former NJ/NY Gotham FC […]

REPORT: NWSL Players Association oppose new salary cap mechanism regarding top stars

NWSL Player’s Association has expressed opposition toward the newly approved “High Impact Player,” or HIP, salary cap mechanism according to reports by ESPN and The Athletic. The new HIP rule would allow up to $1 million dollars outside of the total salary cap on players that meet special criteria determined by the league. ESPN reported […]

NWSL News Roundup: Kolo Suliafu, Laurel Ivory, and Jordan Fusco

There has been plenty of NWSL news to discuss recently, with Sophia Wilson returning to the Portland Thorns and everybody eagerly awaiting an announcement on the NWSL’s proposed new “High Impact Player” rule. Three NWSL teams recently made signings: rookie defender Kolo Suliafu from the University of Washington signed with the Kansas City Current, goalkeeper […]

Coachella Valley Invitational match schedule released

The match schedule for the Coachella Valley Invitational has officially released now featuring nine NWSL teams for the preseason event. The Coachella Valley Invitational is a preseason tournament giving clubs the chance to prepare for the regular season with onsite training and full 90-minute matches taking place from February 7 to February 21, at the […]

Women’s Club World Cup: dates confirmed for January 2028

Originally expected for 2026, FIFA has confirmed the first edition of the Women’s Club World Cup will take place in January 2028. Due to stakeholders’ opinions about more time needed to get this tournament right, it was pushed to January 5-30, 2028. This means the 16-team tournament will take place in an Olympic year and […]

USWNT Superstar Sophia Wilson returning to Portland Thorns for 2026 season

Today, the Portland Thorns have announced that USWNT forward Sophia Wilson has exercised her player option and will return to the club next season. According to Sportico, the 2026 option is worth a reported $1 million – the highest annual salary in NWSL history. After being selected with the first overall selection in the 2020 […]

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