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National Women's Soccer League

The National Women's Soccer League is a women's professional soccer league and the highest level of the United States soccer league system. The league comprises 16 teams. It is... Wikipedia

  • Country:  United States
  • Confederation:  CONCACAF (North America)
  • Founded:  November 21, 2012
  • Number of teams:  16
  • Level on pyramid:  1
  • League cup(s):  NWSL Challenge Cup
  • International cup(s):  CONCACAF W Champions Cup
  • Current champions:  Gotham FC, (2nd title), (2025)
  • Current NWSL Shield:  Kansas City Current, (1st shield), (2025)
  • Most championships:  Portland Thorns FC, (3 titles)
  • Most NWSL Shields:  North Carolina Courage, Seattle Reign FC, (3 shields each)
  • Top goalscorer:  Lynn Biyendolo (80), (as of March 28, 2025)
  • TV partners:  CBS Sports, ESPN/ABC, Prime Video, Scripps Sports, Victory+ (starting in 2026)
  • Website:  nwslsoccer.com/
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo