The NWSL announced the "High-Impact Player" rule on Tuesday, a policy update that allows teams to spend an additional $1 ...

Canadian international defender Gabby Carle has signed a new contract with the Washington Spirit, keeping her with the NWSL ...

Sophia Wilson returns to Portland Thorns for 2026 season. Wilson missed the 2025 season for maternity leave, but the ...

Another U.S. goalkeeper is on the move, as Casey Murphy signed with expansion club Boston Legacy FC following five years with ...

The Legacy on Thursday announced the signing of Hannah Stambaugh, the club’s first goalkeeper, to a two-year deal. Stambaugh ...

Former National Women’s Soccer League director Tatjana Haenni will join Leipzig as chief executive next month, making her one ...

USWNT star midfielder Rose Lavelle scored a wonder goal to win the NWSL Championship for Gotham FC. Though Lavelle was named match MVP, Gotham’s squad depth and close-knit bonds were on full display.

The NWSL could one day be as big—and as valuable—as the NFL. Or at least that’s what league commissioner Jessica Berman believes. After launching in 2013 with only eight teams, the league has expanded ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Spirit star forward Trinity Rodman on Thursday did her best to shut down speculation regarding her NWSL future as she tries to remain laser focused on Saturday’s championship match ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jenn Nelson covers women’s sports business and athlete features. For the first time in league history, the 2025 NWSL Awards ...

Temwa Chawinga won 2025 NWSL MVP, secured back-to-back honors and Golden Boot. Kansas City Current set NWSL regular-season records yet lost multiple major awards. Lorena won Goalkeeper of Year with 14 ...

I think I'm having déjà vu. I could've sworn that just two years ago Gotham FC was the low seed in the NWSL playoffs only to go on an incredible run to win a championship. Well, it's happening again.