In this week’s women’s soccer news, the UEFA Women’s Champions League concluded in spectacular fashion, a 14th NWSL was launched for next season, we’ve gotten to see plenty of Pride throughout the women’s soccer world since this month is Pride Month, and much more. So, without further ado, here’s your need-to-read WoSo recap for the past week.
High of the Weekend
#BayFC launch complete! 🔥☄️☑️ pic.twitter.com/ELFpM1C0DD
— Bay Football Club (@wearebayfc) June 3, 2023
It’s official, the 14th team in the NWSL will be Bay Football Club! They recently launched their branding and team this past weekend, and it’s looking cleannn.
The team’s owners consist of four USWNT legends, so it’ll be super exciting to see this club grow as they head into their first season!
Low of the Weekend
Extremely disappointing to see 42,000 packed in Lumen Field for Timbers-Sounders, and for half that or less to stay for Thorns-Reign.
This was billed as a doubleheader. Tickets were sold to both matches combined.
Props to all who stayed. But we have so far to go. #NWSL #BAONPDX pic.twitter.com/yfSIPB9Y61
— Ryan Clarke (@RyanTClarke) June 4, 2023
Women’s soccer is growing, no doubt. But, it’s things like this that still point to the fact that…