Looks like the NWSL isn’t going to stop anytime soon. What began as a mere replacement for the WPS league to bring change for the better in 2013 has now grown so much that it has also raised expectations. And rightly so , they’ve been fulfilled, as by 2026 , we’ll see double the number of teams competing compared to the initial eight. And, intending to keep up this momentum, it looks like the NWSL isn’t looking back anytime soon. Just a couple of days after announcing its 17th expansion team in Atlanta, there already seems to be a potential 18th team in the works.

At least that’s what NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman says, as she unveiled plans to launch another team around the time the Atlanta franchise, owned by the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons and MLS’ Atlanta United o

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