National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL)
NWSL to allow players to remain in locker room during national anthem
The National Women's Soccer League has announced it will revise its pre-game ceremonies during the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup to allow players to remain in the locker room during the playing of the national …
All players kneel during national anthem at NWSL Challenge Cup opener
Every starting player from the Portland Thorns and North Carolina Courage took a knee during the national anthem ahead of the National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup tournament opener in Utah at th…
NWSL adds Google as new sponsor ahead of return to action
The United States National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) has added global technology giant Google to its sponsorship portfolio
NWSL Pride withdraw from Challenge Cup after 10 positive Covid-19 tests
Positive tests continue sharp uptick in cases in Florida
Utah Royals bring in Soleil Energy as primary jersey sponsor
The National Women's Soccer League's Utah Royals have unveiled Soleil Energy as the team's new primary jersey sponsor
NWSL unveils Challenge Cup schedule, kick-off times
The National Women's Soccer League has announced the full schedule and kick-off times of the 2020 Challenge Cup this summer
Utah Royals unveil Royal Title as inaugural back-of-jersey sponsor
National Women's Soccer League team Utah Royals have named real estate closing and title insurance company Royal Title as their inaugural back-of-jersey sponsor, in a deal which runs through 2024
NWSL suffers major blow as Megan Rapinoe opts out of summer tournament
The 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup will miss some significant pulling power after United States women's national team superstar Megan Rapinoe decided to skip the summer tournament.
NWSL unveils month-long tournament in Utah
The National Women's Soccer League has unveiled ambitious plans to stage a 25-game tournament featuring all nine teams in the Salt Lake City area in Utah this summer amid the global Covid-19 pandemic
Louisville NWSL team may get name change
Louisville City FC is reconsidering the name of its National Women's Soccer League team, Proof Louisville FC
Trump hopeful of sports resumption after call with commissioners
US president holds conference call with representatives of most major US sports properties, but remains non-committal about a potential date to restart games
NWSL looking to start season at end of June
The National Women's Soccer League is aiming to start its season at the end of June, commissioner Lisa Baird has revealed
NWSL, CPL delay start of 2020 seasons due to Covid-19
The National Women's Soccer League and Canadian Premier League have become the latest North American professional soccer leagues to suspend their seasons due to the global Covid-19 outbreak
NWSL agrees three-year broadcast deal with CBS Sports and Twitch
The National Women’s Soccer League has finalised a three-year broadcast deal with CBS Sports and streaming service Twitch.
Reign FC rebrands as OL Reign following OL Groupe takeover
National Women's Soccer League team Reign FC has rebranded as OL Reign following the recent takeover by OL Groupe, the parent company of French women’s soccer team Olympique Lyonnais Féminin.
NWSL has had significant international outreach since OL Groupe takeover of Reign FC
The National Women's Soccer League has received significant outreach from international clubs following the recent takeover of member franchise Reign FC by OL Groupe, it has been revealed
NWSL appoints former US Olympic marketing chief Baird as commissioner
The National Women's Soccer League has appointed veteran marketing executive Lisa Baird as its commissioner following the recent departure of league president Amanda Duffy
NWSL to announce new commissioner ‘in coming weeks’
The National Women's Soccer League has announced that its new commissioner is a woman and that she will be unveiled "in the coming weeks