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| [[Bay FC]] || [[PayPal Park]] || [[San José, California]] | | [[Bay FC]] || [[PayPal Park]] || [[San José, California]] | ||
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| [[Chicago Stars FC]] || [[ | | [[Chicago Stars FC]] || [[Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium]] || [[Evanston, Illinois]] | ||
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| [[Gotham FC]] || [[Sports Illustrated Stadium]] || [[Harrison, New Jersey]] | | [[Gotham FC]] || [[Sports Illustrated Stadium]] || [[Harrison, New Jersey]] | ||
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==Franchise Histories== | ==Franchise Histories== | ||
*[[Boston Breakers ( | *[[Boston Breakers (2009-2017)|Boston Breakers]] (2013-2017) transferred from Women's Premier Soccer League Elite → ''Folded'' | ||
*[[Chicago Red Stars]] (2013-2024) transferred from Women's Premier Soccer League Elite → '''[[Chicago Stars FC]]''' (2025-Present) | *[[Chicago Red Stars]] (2013-2024) transferred from Women's Premier Soccer League Elite → '''[[Chicago Stars FC]]''' (2025-Present) | ||
*[[FC Kansas City]] (2013-2017) → [[Utah Royals FC (2018-2020)|Utah Royals FC]] (2018-2020) → [[Kansas City NWSL]] (2021) → '''[[Kansas City Current]]''' (2022-Present) | *[[FC Kansas City]] (2013-2017) → [[Utah Royals FC (2018-2020)|Utah Royals FC]] (2018-2020) → [[Kansas City NWSL]] (2021) → '''[[Kansas City Current]]''' (2022-Present) | ||
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| rowspan=2 | [[Suffolk County, Massachusetts]] || rowspan=2 | [[Boston]] || [[Boston Legacy FC]] || 2027 || | | rowspan=2 | [[Suffolk County, Massachusetts]] || rowspan=2 | [[Boston]] || [[Boston Legacy FC]] || 2027 || | ||
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| [[Boston Breakers ( | | [[Boston Breakers (2009-2017)|Boston Breakers]] || 2014 || 2017 | ||
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| [[Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA Metropolitan Division]] || [[Middlesex County, Massachusetts]] || [[Somerville, Massachusetts]] || [[Boston Breakers ( | | [[Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA Metropolitan Division]] || [[Middlesex County, Massachusetts]] || [[Somerville, Massachusetts]] || [[Boston Breakers (2009-2017)|Boston Breakers]] || 2013 || 2013 | ||
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| rowspan= | | rowspan=4 | [[Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area]] || rowspan=4 | [[Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || rowspan=4 | [[Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division]] || rowspan=3 | [[Cook County, Chicago]] || rowspan=2 | [[Bridgeview, Illinois]] || [[Chicago Stars FC]] || 2025 || 2025 | ||
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| [[Chicago Red Stars]] || 2016 || 2024 | | [[Chicago Red Stars]] || 2016 || 2024 | ||
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| [[Evanston, Illinois]] || [[Chicago Stars FC]] || 2026 || | |||
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| [[DuPage County, Illinois]] || [[Lisle, Illinois]] || [[Chicago Red Stars]] || 2013 || 2015 | | [[DuPage County, Illinois]] || [[Lisle, Illinois]] || [[Chicago Red Stars]] || 2013 || 2015 | ||
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| rowspan=4 | [[New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area]] || rowspan=4 | [[New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division]] || [[Middlesex County, New Jersey]] || [[Piscataway Township, New Jersey]] || [[Sky Blue FC]] || 2013 || 2019 | | rowspan=4 | [[New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area]] || rowspan=4 | [[New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division]] || [[Middlesex County, New Jersey]] || [[Piscataway Township, New Jersey]] || [[Sky Blue FC]] || 2013 || 2019 | ||
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| rowspan=2 | [[New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division]] || rowspan=2 | [[Hudson County, New Jersey]] || rowspan=2 | [[Harrison, New Jersey]] || [[Gotham FC]] || 2025 || | | rowspan=2 | [[New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division]] || rowspan=2 | [[Hudson County, New Jersey]] || rowspan=2 | [[Harrison, New Jersey]] || [[Gotham FC]] || 2025 || | ||
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| [[NJ/NY Gotham FC]] || 2021 || 2024 | | [[NJ/NY Gotham FC]] || 2021 || 2024 | ||
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| [[Newark, NJ Metropolitan Division]] || [[Essex County, New Jersey]] || [[Montclair Township, New Jersey]] || [[Sky Blue FC]] || 2020 || 2020 | |||
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| [[Orlando-Lakeland-Deltona, FL Combined Statistical Area]] || colspan=2 | [[Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Orange County, Florida]] || [[Orlando, Florida]] || [[Orlando Pride]] || 2016 || | | [[Orlando-Lakeland-Deltona, FL Combined Statistical Area]] || colspan=2 | [[Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Orange County, Florida]] || [[Orlando, Florida]] || [[Orlando Pride]] || 2016 || |
Latest revision as of 18:20, 3 September 2025
Current Franchises
Franchise Histories
- Boston Breakers (2013-2017) transferred from Women's Premier Soccer League Elite → Folded
- Chicago Red Stars (2013-2024) transferred from Women's Premier Soccer League Elite → Chicago Stars FC (2025-Present)
- FC Kansas City (2013-2017) → Utah Royals FC (2018-2020) → Kansas City NWSL (2021) → Kansas City Current (2022-Present)
- Portland Thorns FC (2013-Present)
- Seattle Reign FC (2013-2018) → Reign FC (2019) → OL Reign (2020-2023) → Seattle Reign FC (2024-Present)
- Sky Blue FC (2013-2020) resumed operations and transferred from Women's Professional Soccer → NJ/NY Gotham FC (2021-2024) → Gotham FC (2025-Present)
- Washington Spirit (2013-Present) formerly D.C. United Women transferred from USL W-League
- Western New York Flash (2013-2016) transferred from Women's Premier Soccer League Elite → North Carolina Courage (2017-Present)
- Houston Dash (2014-Present)
- Orlando Pride (2016-Present)
- Racing Louisville FC (2021-Present)
- Angel City FC (2022-Present)
- San Diego Wave FC (2022-Present)
- Bay FC (2024-Present)
- Utah Royals FC (2024-Present)
- Boston Legacy FC (2026-Present)
- Denver Summit FC (2026-Present)
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