The first professional women's sports team in a major national league will soon call Denver home as the National Women's Soccer League, NWSL, announced its newest team will set up shop in the Mile High City.
Denver will have a new NWSL team by 2026, expanding the league's reach and marking the city's first major women's professional sports team.
Reformatted in 2024 to be a single-match tournament, the cup final includes the winner of the NWSL Shield and the NWSL Championship. Since Orlando Pride secured both pieces of silverware, this season’s tournament will be a rematch of the 2024 Championship game between Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit.
The National Women's Soccer League announced that Denver will soon be home to a women's professional soccer team, and there are plans to build a soccer stadium for the club.
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New Denver soccer team highlights growing enthusiasm in women's sportsThe latest: He and Gov. Jared Polis joined National Women's Soccer League commissioner Jessica Berman on Thursday to celebrate Denver becoming home to the 16th NWSL club. The yet-to-be-named team expects to start competing in 2026.
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NWSL officially introduces Denver as 16th franchise, with over 2,000 fans signed up for season tickets on Day 1
National Women's Soccer League awards Denver the league's 16th professional franchise
The National Women's Soccer League officially announced the creation of a new team in Denver on Thursday. The franchise will begin play in the 2026 season. "I have the great honor of awarding the 16th NWSL franchise to the city of Denver," said NWSL Commissioner Jess Berman in a news conference with top leaders from Denver and Colorado present.
Women's professional soccer is coming to our state. The National Women's Soccer League officially awarded Denver a new team today. NWSL Commissioner
FIFA has suspended Panama's soccer federation president, Manual Arias, for comments deemed fat-shaming towards women's national team player Marta Cox. Preventing him from participating in related activities,
The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) announced Thursday that Denver will join the franchise.Denver is the second franchise awarded by the NWSL during this round of expansion and the first women’s professional sports team in a major national league to call the Mile High City home,
Spain attacker Jenni Hermoso lifted the Women's World Cup in August 2023 but her joy was curtailed in the aftermath as she unexpectedly became the leader of a stand against
In recent NWSL updates, the Kansas City Current finalized a new contract with reigning league MVP Temwa Chawinga, Angel City FC extended contracts for both Thompson sisters and NJ/NY Gotham FC signed a former UCLA midfielder.
The investment group bring the team to Denver said the team name and stadium location are still being finalized.
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