Oof, I really thought we might be getting a Coffey goal there after her steal

The Portland Thorns announced today that it will host Liga MX Femenil’s C.F. Monterrey for a preseason match at 7 p.m. PT on Friday, March 6 at Providence Park

All 16 NWSL teams have kicked off their 2026 preseasons, and the 2026 free agents have been able to negotiate and sign with clubs for over 7 months. Here’s look into how free agency has gone (and some comparisons to previous years) www.spotrac.com/news/_/id/32...

U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team head coach Vicky Jepson has called up 24 players for a training camp running from Feb. 24 through March 3 at the Elite Athlete Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif

Gotham FC has agreed to trade midfielder Josefine Hasbo to Boston Legacy FC, the club announced Thursday. Gotham will receive $50,000 in allocation money in exchange for Hasbo, who helped the club capture the 2025 NWSL Championship during her rookie season.

The Kansas City Current and the Royal Dutch Football Association announced that the Netherlands will operate out of the Kansas City Current Training Facility, during FIFA World Cup The KC Current’s training grounds will serve as the Dutch Men’s National Team’s home base & official team headquarters

The Washington Spirit traded midfielder Croix Bethune to the Kansas City Current in exchange for a club-record $100k in allocation funds and $900k in transfer threshold funds, the third-largest return in NWSL history and a top ten global transfer

The Kansas City Current has agreed to a trade with Bay FC for midfielder Claire Hutton for $1.1 million in intra-league transfer funds, the clubs announced on Wednesday.

Portland Thorns training facility update: Grass sod is being laid!!! Building still stuck at internal walls framed

The North Carolina Courage and midfielder Ashley Sanchez have agreed to a contract extension through the 2027 NWSL season, the club announced today. Sanchez was set to become a free agent following the 2026 season

Racing Louisville FC and forward Milly Clegg have agreed to a mutual contract termination as the 20-year-old New Zealand international pursues other playing opportunities.

Gotham FC’s Stella Nyamekye will return to Fort Lauderdale United FC until the end of the Gainbridge Super League season, the club announced Friday. Gotham suspended the loan of Nyamekye, 20, in order to invite her to pre-tournament training ahead of the 2026 FIFA Women’s Champions Cup in January.

Utah Royals FC announce the signing of former Florida State University defender Kameron Simmonds to a two-year contract through 2027.

Bay FC announced today the club has acquired forward Keira Barry via transfer from Women’s Super League club Manchester United and signed through 2029. Barry will be added to the club’s roster pending receipt of her P-1 Visa and international transfer clearance.

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Gotham FC has loaned forward Princess Ademiluyi to Women’s Super League 2 side Ipswich Town FC through the 2026 calendar year, the club announced Tuesday. Ademiluyi is under contract with Gotham through the 2029 season.

Bay FC announced today Stacy Johns will join as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and oversee all business operations for the Club. Johns will join Bay FC from Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) where she currently serves as Chief Business Officer (CBO)

The Kansas City Current has re-signed midfielder Bayley Feist to a one-year contract, the club announced Tuesday. Feist, who joined the Current in January 2024, will remain in Kansas City through the 2026 season.

The North Carolina Courage today announced the preseason roster ahead of the 2026 NWSL season. 25 players are under contract, with four non-roster invitees also joining the team for preseason. Feli Rauch is finalizing the process to obtain a Green Card

Chicago Stars FC today acquired Mexican international, Aaliyah Farmer, from Tigres UANL Femenil. Subsequently, the club signed the California native, who will not occupy an international roster spot, to a three-year contract to keep the defender in Chicago through 2028

The Kansas City Current announced Monday, in partnership with the city of Itu, the launch of Teal Rising Academy Brazil, a new international youth development academy located in Itu, São Paulo.

Bay FC announced today the club has acquired English defender Anouk Denton in a transfer with Women’s Super League club West Ham United. Denton will be added to the club’s roster following receipt of her P-1 Visa and international transfer clearance. Waiting for a club response on contract length

After 7 months and hundreds of hours, every NWSL player who made a gameday roster since 2013 has transactions/contracts in Spotrac There were 200ish players whom I could not find a release on, if anyone has emails/evidence of these, please let me know docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

The Houston Dash and SL Benfica Lisbon announced today that defender Zoe Matthews will join the Portuguese club on loan through the 2025/2026 Liga BPI season. The loan includes a purchase clause for the 18-year-old defender.

Portland Thorns today announced that Goalkeeper Bella Bixby has been placed on the Season-Ending Injury (SEI) list. Bixby sustained an injury to her left knee during pre-season training in Santa Barbara.

The North Carolina Courage have acquired Canadian international Carly Wickenheiser via permanent transfer from Swedish club BK Häcken for an agreed-upon fee and signed the midfielder to a guaranteed contract through the 2027 NWSL season, the club announced today.

Denver Summit FC announced today the signing of defender Eva Gaetino, adding a highly regarded young center back with experience in France’s Première Ligue and the UEFA Women’s Champions League through the 2028 NWSL Season

Un-fun fact, Natalia Kuikka is not the first NWSL player to tear their ACL in their club's first preseason training session, AD Franch did the same back in 2014

Chicago Stars FC today announced the following update: Defender Natalia Kuikka sustained a knee injury on the first day of Chicago Stars’ preseason. After further medical evaluation, it was determined Kuikka tore her anterior cruciate ligament and would be placed on the season-ending-injury list.

Denver Summit FC announced the club has acquired forward Natasha “Tash” Flint on loan from Tampa Bay Sun FC of the USL Gainbridge Super League through March, with an option to buy. Also, Denver Summit FC has loaned forward Faith Webber to Tampa Bay for the remainder of the USL Super League season.

The Orlando Pride has loaned goalkeeper McKinley Crone to Fort Lauderdale United FC for the remainder of the 2025-26 Gainbridge Super League season (June 1), the club announced today.

San Diego Wave FC announced the permanent transfer of Colombian international Sintia Cabezas to Olympique de Marseille Féminin for an undisclosed transfer fee. Cabezas has been officially recalled from her loan effective immediately. The Wave will retain a percentage of any future transfer fee.

Angel City Football Club (ACFC) announced today that Colombian forward Maithé López will be loaned to Vancouver Rise FC in the Northern Super League for the 2026 season. The loan will begin February 1 and end December 31.

Don’t want to read the 18 pages on women’s soccer in the FIFA Global Transfer Report? Spotrac has you covered with the highlights below: www.spotrac.com/news/_/id/32...

Chicago Stars FC today announced goalkeeper Mackenzie Wood has been removed from the 45-day injury list and placed on the club’s active roster.

Utah Royals FC announced today the signing of Haitian midfielder Dayana Pierre-Louis to a three year contract through 2028 with an option for 2029 via transfer for an undisclosed fee from French Ligue 1 sid

Crystal Dunn, one of the legends in the history of the U.S. Women’s National Team and one of the few Americans to win a FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, a FIFA Women’s World Cup and an Olympic gold medal, has officially announced her retirement from professional soccer.

The North Carolina Courage have acquired defender Cameron Brooks via permanent transfer from Italian club Napoli for an agreed-upon fee and signed the Texas native to a two-year guaranteed contract through the 2027 NWSL season, with a one-year option, the club announced today.

The Portland Thorns have signed midfielder Cassandra Bogere via a transfer from Norway’s SK Brann Kvinner for an undisclosed fee through the 2028 season with a 2029 club option, the Club announced today.

Don’t want to read the 18 pages on women’s soccer in the FIFA Global Transfer Report? Spotrac has you covered with the highlights below: www.spotrac.com/news/_/id/32...

Vittsjö GIK has signed a two-year deal with striker Emily "Milly" Clegg from New Zealand. Most recently, Milly played for the Halifax Tides in Canada, where she was on loan from Racing Louisville in the NWSL. (Expecting Racing to announce something on this soon after their preseason update)

The North Carolina Courage have completed the transfer of Brazilian forward Aline Gomes to Pachuca of the Liga MX Femenil for an agreed-upon fee, the club announced today.

Carolina Ascent FC announced today that the club has signed NWSL veteran midfielder Shea Groom

The Houston Dash loaned goalkeeper Liz Beardsley to Tampa Bay Sun FC for the remainder of the year, both teams announced today.

The Washington Spirit has released its initial 2026 preseason roster, the club announced today. The Spirit will spend the next three weeks training in Florida before returning to the DMV in mid-February and kicking off the 2026 season at home in March.

San Diego Wave FC today announced it has acquired Colombian goalkeeper Luisa Agudelo from Deportivo Cali Femenino. Agudelo will occupy an international roster slot and joins the Club on a three-year contract through 2028, pending receipt of her P1 visa and International Transfer Certificate.

The Washington Spirit has signed defenders Madison Haugen and Molly Skurcenski to short-term injury replacement contracts, the club announced today.

Training Facility Update: Portland Fire basketball extension has a roof and 1 wall. Portland Thorns practice pitch has artificial turf installed. Redoing the interior still at the framing step

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The Houston Dash announced its initial preseason roster for the 2026 campaign. The team will begin their preseason later today under the direction of head coach Fabrice Gautrat. Sarah Puntigam received her green card during the offseason, and she will not occupy an international roster spot.