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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…
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 this season, the NWSL club announced on Tuesday. Fishlock, 39, has been…
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 — including MLS. ESPN reported on Friday that the NWSL’s board of…
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, is in her second season with the club. She tallied four…
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 Wednesday. O’Steen was the youngest player to ever sign with Seattle when…
Dash sign two-time Big East DPOY Natalie Bain
The Houston Dash signed two-time Big East Defensive Player of the Year Natalie Bain for the rest of the 2026 season on Friday. Bain, 22, was a three-time All-American and…
Gotham blanked for third straight game in 0-0 draw with Pride
Ann-Katrin Berger made four saves and helped Gotham FC play the Orlando Pride to a 0-0 draw on Sunday in Harrison, N.J. Berger stopped back-to-back shots by Jacqueline Ovalle and…
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