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A lower-division league is good for women’s soccer. But is NWSL’s proposal the solution?
As recently as 2011, the professional soccer landscape was in relative stasis. On the men’s side, Major League Soccer (MLS) ...
NWSL requested permission to start a new second division. What does it mean for women’s soccer?
On Friday, the National Women’s Soccer League’s application to launch a Division II league in 2026 became public. In a letter ...
NWSL submits request for lower-tier women's league to develop players
The National Women's Soccer League has asked U.S. Soccer to sanction a lower division women's professional soccer league that ...
NWSL Power Rankings: From winless to victorious, North Carolina Courage shake up league, hand Kansas City Current first loss of 2025 season
Just when you thought the Kansas City Current were unbeatable, the North Carolina Courage - winless all season - stunned the league leaders in a shocking result. The chaos over th ...
NWSL submits application to U.S. Soccer for launch of Division II league starting in 2026
Eight existing NWSL clubs will field affiliated team for its inaugural season, should the plans be approved by U.S. Soccer ...
Women's-specific cleats to be provided to USL Super League players
The players union for the USL Super League has partnered with women's soccer footwear company IDA Sports to provide its ...
The Soccer Tournament: Matchups set for $1 million event
The seven-on-seven soccer teams led by Carli Lloyd, Hope Solo, Ali Krieger, Luis Nani, Miguel Layún, Sergio Agüero and other ...
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NWSL submits request for lower-tier women's league to develop players
The National Women's Soccer League has asked U.S. Soccer to sanction a lower division women's professional soccer league that could launch as early as next year. The six-team league would sit on ...