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  • Bay Area lands NWSL 2024 expansion team with largest investment in women’s soccer

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    San Francisco Chronicle

    The Bay Area ownership group led by frontwomen Aly Wagner, Brandi Chastain, Leslie Osborne and Danielle Slaton was officially awarded with the 14th NWSL franchise and the second expansion club ...

  • Here’s what you need to know as Bay Area gets NWSL team

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    Mercury News

    The National Women’s Soccer League will be up to 14 teams once 2024 comes and give the Bay Area a professional women’s sports team again.

  • Women soccer stars plan on bringing NWSL to the Bay Area

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    NBC Sports

    As women's sports continue to grow, women's soccer legends Brandi Chastain, Ali Wagner and more plan on bringing NWSL to the Bay Area.

  • Will the NWSL expand to California again? A group of Bay Area legends thinks they must

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    The Equalizer

    Former United States women’s national team members and pro players Brandi Chastain, Leslie Osborne, Danielle Slaton, and Aly Wagner, headline a group of sports, media, and tech executives aiming to ...

  • Bay Area’s NWSL expansion bid features local U.S. soccer stars

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    East Bay Times

    Brandi Chastain, Leslie Osborn, Danielle Slaton, Aly Wagner involved in a group aiming to bring women’s soccer to the Bay Area. The South Bay group bidding for a place in ...

  • Four Former U.S. Soccer Stars Hoping to Be Next in NWSL Expansion

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    Sports Illustrated

    As the NWSL is in the midst of its 10th season, a group of former players has emerged with a goal of taking the league to new heights. Or, at least, adding a new team into the mix.

  • Bay Area NWSL expansion group: ‘If we can change the game, we’ll change the world’

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    The Athletic

    Former players are shaping the NWSL in bigger ways than ever before, from the ownership ranks to broadcasting and media roles to front office positions.

  • Four Bay Area women’s soccer stalwarts leading effort for NWSL expansion

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    San Francisco Chronicle

    A player-based ownership group will begin gauging local interest and potential community support for a National Women's Soccer League team in the Bay Area over the next several months.