The top level of professional women's soccer is coming to Colorado as NWSL announces Denver expansion franchise.

The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) has awarded Denver, Colorado the league’s 16th franchise and the team is set to ...

The club’s alternate governor Mellody Hobson declared Thursday’s launch as further evidence that “women’s sports are at a ...

NWSL chose Denver as its next expansion franchise in part due to For Denver FC, a grassroots movement to bring professional ...

From grassroots efforts led by former player Jordan Angeli to a record-setting expansion fee, here's how NWSL ended up in ...

For Denver FC’s grassroots movement to rally the city around a bid for an NWSL paid off this month, when the league awarded Denver its 16th team, set to begin play in 2026.

The National Women's Soccer League officially awarded its 16th franchise to Denver, with play set to begin in 2026, the ...

Sportico previously reported the team was acquired for a record $110 million expansion fee, more than twice what Boston's ...

Denver, Colorado, has been awarded the NWSL's 16th team. The franchise sold at a record $110 million expansion fee, according ...

"As the NWSL continues its rapid growth, we knew it was critical to launch our 16th team in a city with a passionate sports culture and vibrant fan base, and Denver is the perfect match," said NWSL ...

Denver, Colorado has become the latest city to benefit from the National Women's Soccer League's rapid expansion after being awarded a franchise on Thursday that will join the NWSL in the 2026 season.