With 51 days until the season, the 2025 NWSL schedule is finally here.
The league released the full regular-season schedule on Wednesday, after teasing its framework earlier this month. This year’s 190-game calendar follows a similar format to last season while featuring a brand-new rivalry week and the return of Decision Day.
This will be the second year in NWSL’s new broadcast deal, which set up franchise nights across its various network partners. That setup will continue, with Prime Video airing Friday night games, ION airing Saturday night double-headers and CBS and ABC/ESPN televising matches on Saturdays and Sundays. In mid-June, there will be a rare triple-header on ION with games running from 5 p.m. ET to midnight.
Coordinating can be particularly time consuming, considering many NWSL teams must consider other conflicts, like those who share stadiums with MLS or NFL teams.
This year will also be another busy summer of soccer. While the U.S. women’s national team does not have qualifying or tournament games set, this summer will see global competition on several continents including the Women’s European Championship, the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Copa America Femenina and Oceania’s Women’s Nations Cup. The NWSL will break from June 23 to June 29 per the…
