The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) is expanding and it appears that we now know where their newest teams will be playing. The Bay Area and Utah teams will begin to play in 2024 while the Boston team’s inaugural season remains TBD. “When we have news to share, we will do so.”The news of league expansion was seen as a major positive by many in the soccer world, with the huge expansion fees being a point of interest. A lot more to come today, but the Bay Area will indeed be one of the NWSL expansion winners for the 2024 season. https://t.co/ah1ZUujSRK — Marisa Ingemi (@Marisa_Ingemi) January 27, 2023Three years ago, NWSL expansion fees were $2 million-$5 million.

Source: Wall Street Journal January 28, 2023 11:05 UTC