The year is coming to a close, and we’ve seen signs of further growth of the game out of Canada; an NCAA champion was named and trading throughout the NWSL. So, without further ado, here’s this week’s women’s soccer news.
High of the Weekend
Canadians welcome plans for new Women’s Professional League in Canada for 2025 🍁
Canadians have been buzzing this week with news that Project 8 will launch a Canadian women’s professional soccer league in 2025.#WeCAN @CANWNT
— Canada Soccer (@CanadaSoccerEN) December 10, 2022
Women’s soccer has been growing at an incredible rate, and the latest expansion news is a new soccer league out of Canada launching in 2025!
Two teams are already confirmed–Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Calgary Foothills SC.
Low of the Weekend
Signing BOTH former Chicago Red Stars. Statement from KC. Chicago once had a midfield so deep that not every starting-caliber player made the XI. Almost all of them have left, and the team is up for sale. #NWSL https://t.co/TsIsaXRcL3
— Jeff Kassouf (@JeffKassouf) December 7, 2022
In NWSL trading news, a handful of Chicago Red Stars players are leaving the team.
Veteran and team captain Vanessa DiBernardo, as well as Danny Colaprico, and Morgan Gautrat, will join new teams come 2023.
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