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NWSL avg. attendance up 6%, new league record
The NWSL set a new attendance record in 2024, according to a report from Sports Business Journal, as clubs averaged 11,250 fans in attendance, a six percent increase compared to the previous year.Sports - ESPN - 2 hours ago -
What to know about the NWSL finals
The National Women's Soccer League Championship will occur between the Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit. CBS News' Elizabeth Campbell reports.Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Banda's brace sends Pride into NWSL semifinals
The Orlando Pride, inspired by Barbra Banda's two goals, cruised to a 4-1 victory over the Chicago Red Stars in the NWSL playoffs.Sports - ESPN - November 9 -
Rodman, Marta, Chawinga up for NWSL MVP
Kansas City Current forward Temwa Chawinga, who broke the single-season NWSL scoring record with 20 goals this campaign, headlines a group of five finalists for the league's MVP award.Sports - ESPN - November 13 -
Bonmatí: NWSL tops Spain in player treatment
Aitana Bonmatí expressed her dismay at how women footballers in Spain are treated while praising the NWSL and Women's Super League (WSL) for the manner in which they are promoted.Sports - ESPN - November 15 -
"CBS Mornings" heading to Kansas City for NWSL championship
"CBS Mornings" is taking the entire show to Kansas City next Friday ahead of the National Women's Soccer League championship. The show will broadcast from CPKC Stadium, which is the first soccer ...Top stories - CBS News - November 15 -
Chawinga available as KC seeks NWSL final berth
Kansas City Current forward and 2024 NWSL Golden Boot winner Temwa Chawinga will be available for Sunday's high-profile semifinal against the Orlando Pride, but Current head coach Vlatko Andonovski ...Sports - ESPN - November 16 -
Kingsbury sends Spirit to final with air of 'destiny'
Washington Spirit goalkeeper Aubrey Kingsbury saved all three penalties she faced as the Spirit defeated reigning champion NJ/NY Gotham FC in a 3-0 penalty shootout on Saturday at Audi Field to ...Sports - ESPN - November 17 -
Fever's Clark joins Cincinnati NWSL expansion bid
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is a member of the ownership group trying to bring an NWSL expansion team to Cincinnati.Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
Rodman looks to cap golden year with NWSL title
Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman said Thursday that a new team-first mentality has been a major factor in her development as she looks to cap a memorable year with another National Women's ...Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
How NWSL fans are building a movement for women's soccer
The National Women's Soccer League Championship will draw thousands of fans to CPKC Stadium, marking the end of a historic season. Jan Crawford explores how diehard supporters are driving a ...Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Melissa Etheridge on performing national anthem at NWSL Championship
Grammy-winning artist Melissa Etheridge will sing the national anthem at the 2024 NWSL Championship in Kansas City. Known for her hit "Come to My Window," Etheridge shares her excitement about the ...Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Cincy, Cleveland, Denver NWSL expansion finalists
Cincinnati, Cleveland and Denver are the three finalists to become the NWSL's 16th team, commissioner Jessica Berman announced on Friday at CPKC Stadium.Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago -
Marta: NWSL final is biggest game of my career
Orlando Pride forward Marta has played in a World Cup final and three Olympic gold-medal matches but said no game ranks higher for her than Saturday's NWSL Championship.Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago -
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Marta, Orlando Pride win 1st NWSL Championship
Barbra Banda's goal stood up as the winner to lift the Orlando Pride to their first NWSL Championship in a 1-0 victory over the Washington Spirit on Saturday at CPKC Stadium.Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago -
Banda the difference as Orlando Pride crowned NWSL champs
Barbra Banda was in supreme form as the Orlando Pride won the 2024 NWSL Championship on Saturday, defeating the Washington Spirit 1-0.Sports - ESPN - 2 days ago -
Marta and Orlando Pride win first NWSL title
Brazil legend Marta celebrates the first NWSL championship of her glittering career after the Orlando Pride beat the Washington Spirit 1-0 on Saturday.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
Orlando Pride's Marta on winning first NWSL title
The Orlando Pride defeated the Washington Spirit to claim the NWSL Championship. Brazilian soccer icon Marta, the all-time leading scorer in Women's World Cup history, joins "CBS Mornings" to talk ...Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Orlando advances in MLS after Pride win NWSL
Ramiro Enrique scored his first playoff goal six minutes before halftime and Orlando City SC set a new franchise high-water mark with a 1-0 victory over visiting Atlanta United FC in Sunday's ...Sports - ESPN - 2 days ago -
NWSL playoffs scenarios, schedule: Three teams for two spots ahead of final day of NWSL regular season
Portland Thorns and Bay FC could clinch spots this weekendSports - CBS Sports - November 1 -
NWSL quarterfinals schedule set: How to watch, key matchups and more
There was no decision day for the NWSL this year, but seeding for the 2024 quarterfinals still came down to the final day of the season — though not the final game. All top four-seeded teams — ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Current set new NWSL season goals mark of 57
The Kansas City Current scored three times in the first half to set a record for the most regular-season goals by a team in NWSL history (57) in a 3-1 win against the host Chicago Red Stars on ...Sports - ESPN - November 4 -
How Orlando went from a laughingstock to record holders in the NWSL
Orlando Pride's turnaround in recent years is remarkable, from being riddled with controversies and poor performances to becoming one of the best NWSL teams. Here's how they did it.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
Wave make NWSL's 1st signing direct from NCAA
San Diego Wave FC announced Thursday that the club has signed University of Texas forward Trinity Byars, making Byars the first active NCAA athlete to sign with an NWSL team since the league's ...Sports - ESPN - November 8 -
Rodman, Spirit beat Bay FC, reach NWSL semis
Trinity Rodman forced an own goal in extra time to help the Washington Spirit come from behind and earn a 2-1 win over Bay FC in the opening round of the National Women's Soccer League playoffs on ...Sports - ESPN - November 10 -
NWSL taking a different approach than MLS in gaining an audience
While the MLS plays many of its games on subscription television, the NWSL is putting its playoffs on good, old-fashioned network TV.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14 -
Marta nets stellar goal, sends Pride to NWSL final
The Orlando Pride advanced to their first NWSL championship with a 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Current in Sunday's semifinal at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando.Sports - ESPN - November 18 -
Marta, Orlando Pride book spot in most anticipated NWSL final ever?
Marta's stunning late goal ensured that the two best teams -- potentially in NWSL history -- will square off.Sports - ESPN - November 18 -
Will Marta write new chapter in NWSL final after season of broken records?
Brazil legend features in Saturday’s big Championship game between Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit. The 2024 NWSL Championship between Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit on Saturday will be a ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
Previewing the NWSL final: Spirit and Pride set for historic showdown
The Washington Spirit and Orlando Pride will vie for the National Women's Soccer League championship at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, the first purpose-built venue for the league. Dana ...Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
In strategic shift, NWSL aims to be a great sports league first, women's league second
The NWSL is plenty entertaining and Saturday is the most anticipated final in league history.Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
NWSL Championship: Will Washington or Orlando win? Rodman or Marta to decide it?
Saturday's NWSL Championship pits Trinity Rodman and the Washington Spirit vs. Marta and the Orlando Pride. Who will win?Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago