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National Women's Soccer League (USA)

Washington Spirit players celebrate as Clara Luvanga’s decisive shot beats the Utah Royals in a dramatic playoff match.

Fixtures

Alyssa Naeher sits alone on a football pitch in plain goalkeeper kit, in a quiet, dappled-light moment.

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Pre-Match Analysis

Two women footballers from opposing sides warm up on the pitch at Icahn Stadium before an NWSL semi-final.

Standings

NWSL Women

#		PL	W	D	L	+/-	GD	PTS
1	NJ/NY Gotham FC	30	18	7	5	39-23	+16	61
2	San Diego Wave	30	18	4	8	45-31	+14	58
3	Washington Spirit	30	17	4	9	43-28	+15	55
4	Kansas City	30	16	5	9	54-39	+15	53
5	Angel City	30	15	7	8	54-32	+22	52
6	Portland Thorns	30	14	8	8	50-41	+9	50
7	Utah Royals	30	14	5	11	44-39	+5	47
8	Seattle Reign FC	30	14	5	11	37-33	+4	47
9	North Carolina Courage	30	14	3	13	52-42	+10	45
10	Denver Summit	30	11	8	11	53-42	+11	41
11	Orlando Pride	30	11	3	16	39-47	-8	36
12	Houston Dash	30	9	6	15	38-44	-6	33
13	Boston Legacy	30	9	6	15	41-53	-12	33
14	Bay FC	30	7	6	17	30-47	-17	27
15	Racing Louisville	30	7	3	20	38-62	-24	24
16	Chicago Red Stars	30	5	2	23	17-71	-54	17

Marie-Antoinette Katoto moves with the ball on a football pitch as spectators watch from the stands.

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Kansas City Current forward Haley Hopkins sits quietly beside an empty football pitch, partly framed by a blurred foreground.

A women’s footballer walks through a shadowed stadium tunnel towards a sunlit pitch.

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NWSL Semi-Finals Hit by Venue Drama

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NWSL Semi-Finals Hit by Venue Drama

Michelle Cooper stands near the penalty spot as the ball reaches the net and goalkeeper Angelina Anderson turns towards it, with spectators watching from the foreground.

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Cooper Penalty Fires Current Into Semis

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Cooper Penalty Fires Current Into Semis

Gotham FC goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger exchanges a focused gesture with a teammate on the pitch at dusk.

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Gotham Edge Past Seattle in Playoffs

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Gotham Edge Past Seattle in Playoffs

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Portland Thorns players Sophia Wilson and Pietra Tordin share a quiet moment on a football pitch in warm backlight.

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On the Front Page

Sofia Hjern and Ebba Handfast share a quiet moment beside a football pitch.

VIASPORT provides the latest NWSL news, fixtures, results, standings, transfers, analysis and reports, keeping fans up to date with the top level of professional women’s soccer in the United States throughout the season.

The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) is one of the world’s leading professional women’s football leagues and features many of the biggest clubs and players in the women’s game. The league expanded to 16 clubs for the 2026 season, with teams including Gotham FC, Washington Spirit, Kansas City Current, Orlando Pride, Portland Thorns FC, San Diego Wave FC, Angel City FC, Seattle Reign FC, Bay FC, North Carolina Courage, Boston Legacy FC and Denver Summit FC.

The NWSL is home to some of the world’s most recognizable players. Leading names include Trinity Rodman, Temwa Chawinga, Rose Lavelle, Sophia Wilson, Marta, Barbra Banda, Esther González, Sam Coffey, Debinha, Guro Reiten and Ann-Katrin Berger. The league also attracts leading internationals from across Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas, making the NWSL one of the most internationally diverse competitions in women’s football.

NWSL matches are played at major stadiums across the United States. Some of the league’s best-known venues include Audi Field in Washington, D.C., CPKC Stadium in Kansas City, Providence Park in Portland, BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando and Sports Illustrated Stadium in New Jersey. Kansas City’s CPKC Stadium is particularly notable as a venue built specifically for a professional women’s sports team.

The league’s clubs compete throughout the regular season for the NWSL Shield and qualification for the NWSL Playoffs, which culminate in the NWSL Championship. At VIASPORT, fans can follow the entire season with the latest NWSL news, match reports, fixtures, results, standings, transfers, player news, analysis and the biggest stories from across the league.

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