Atlanta lands NWSL expansion team with debut season planned for 2028
Arthur Blank's Atlanta sports empire is growing again with Tuesday's announcement that the city has been awarded a National Women's Soccer League expansion franchise.
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Sports greats on new NWSL advisory board aimed at growing league
NEW YORK :Soccer World Cup winner Alex Morgan, baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr and basketball's Magic Johnson and Sue Bird are among the sports greats joining a new advisory board to accelerate the growth of the NWSL, the top-flight U.S. league said on Thursday.
Why are USWNT players leaving the NWSL for Europe? - ESPN
The ink had barely dried on the paperwork for the blockbuster transfer of forward Alyssa Thompson to Chelsea, from Angel City FC, before U.S. women's national team coach Emma Hayes was in New York to address the NWSL's board of governors.
NWSL eyes further expansion: Can be 'size of the NFL' - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — National Women's Soccer League commissioner Jessica Berman said on Friday that she thinks the league could grow to be the size of the NFL, which has 32 teams.
NWSL 'not done' expanding with announcement set for next week - ESPN
NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman said Thursday that expansion efforts are «not done,» with the league set to name its newest franchise next week.
Denver awarded NWSL's 16th team for record $110M - report - ESPN
Denver has been awarded the 16th franchise in the National Women's Soccer League for a record $110 million fee, Sportico reported Thursday.
Denver lands 16th NWSL franchise at record $110M fee
Denver has been awarded the 16th franchise in the National Women's Soccer League for a record $110 million fee, Sportico reported Thursday.
Denver group in exclusive talks for next NWSL franchise - ESPN
The NWSL is closing in on Denver as its latest expansion franchise, having entered into exclusive negotiations with an investment group led by IMA Financial Group CEO Rob Cohen, a source told ESPN.