The National Women's Soccer League has awarded expansion rights for a 14th team to an investment group representing the Bay Area.
The National Women's Soccer League has awarded expansion rights for a 14th team to an investment group representing the Bay Area, the league announced Tuesday morning.
"I am confident that this ownership group and market will help us deliver on the league's continued transformative growth ad success and look forward to watching the Bay Area club kick off in 2024," she added.
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