NWSL News Articles
NWSL to expand to Columbus in 2028

NWSL to expand to Columbus in 2028

The NWSL announced Tuesday that it has awarded its 18th franchise to Columbus, with the expansion club set to begin play in 2028. The team will join the league alongside Atlanta, continuing the rapid growth of women’s professional soccer in the United States....

Atlanta to get NWSL expansion team, will play at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Atlanta to get NWSL expansion team, will play at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

The NWSL is expanding again. The league has awarded its 17th franchise to Atlanta, where the team will play at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the current home of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United FC. The new team will be owned by Arthur Blank’s AMB Sports and...

Chicago Stars FC to relocate to Evanston in 2026

Chicago Stars FC to relocate to Evanston in 2026

The Chicago Stars are moving venues. Starting next year, the NWSL franchise will play its home games at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston. The venue also serves as the home for Northwestern soccer and lacrosse, and also as the temporary home of...

Boston Legacy FC Moving 2026 Home Games to Foxborough

Boston Legacy FC Moving 2026 Home Games to Foxborough

In its inaugural season as a NWSL expansion team, Boston Legacy FC will play its 2026 home games at Gillette Stadium. The big takeaway with this news is that fans who were originally planning to attend Legacy FC games at White Stadium will now have to make the 20 mile...