Liga Bola Sepak Wanita Kebangsaan

Liga Bola Sepak Wanita Kebangsaan ( NWSL ) ialah liga bola sepak wanita profesional di bahagian atas sistem liga Amerika Syarikat . Beribu pejabat di New York City, [1] ia dimiliki oleh pasukan dan, sehingga 2020, berada di bawah kontrak pengurusan dengan Persekutuan Bola Sepak Amerika Syarikat . [2]

NWSL telah ditubuhkan pada tahun 2012 sebagai pengganti Bola Sepak Profesional Wanita (WPS; 2007–2012), yang merupakan pengganti kepada Persatuan Bola Sepak Wanita Bersatu (2001–2003). Liga ini mula bermain pada 2013 dengan lapan pasukan, empat daripadanya adalah bekas ahli WPS (Boston Breakers, Chicago Red Stars, Sky Blue FC, dan Western New York Flash). [3] [4] [5] Setakat 2024 there will be 14 teams across the United States.[6][7]

Sepanjang musim 2023, enam pasukan (satu kini tidak berfungsi) telah dinobatkan sebagai Juara NWSL, diberikan kepada pemenang playoff; lima pasukan (satu tidak berfungsi) telah menuntut NWSL Shield, diberikan kepada pasukan di tempat pertama pada akhir musim biasa; dan tiga pasukan telah menjadi juara Piala Cabaran NWSL, kejohanan piala liga tahunan yang bermula pada 2020, tetapi telah ditukar sebelum musim 2024 menjadi satu perlawanan supercup antara pemegang NWSL Shield musim sebelumnya dan Juara NWSL. [8] Juara NWSL semasa (2023) ialah NJ/NY Gotham FC, dan pemenang perisai semasa (2023) ialah San Diego Wave FC . Juara Piala Cabaran (2023) semasa ialah North Carolina Courage .

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  2. ^ Linehan, Meg; Rueter, Jeff (January 12, 2021). "NWSL news galore: Sacramento is in, the USSF is out, Utah investigation buried". The Athletic. Dicapai pada February 13, 2021.Linehan, Meg; Rueter, Jeff (January 12, 2021). "NWSL news galore: Sacramento is in, the USSF is out, Utah investigation buried". The Athletic. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
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  4. ^ Whiteside, Kelly (November 21, 2012). "Women's pro soccer league to debut in U.S. next year". USA Today. Dicapai pada September 21, 2013.Whiteside, Kelly (November 21, 2012). "Women's pro soccer league to debut in U.S. next year". USA Today. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
  5. ^ Mayers, Joshua. "Seattle will have team in new women's professional league owned by Bill Predmore". The Seattle Times. Dicapai pada September 21, 2013.Mayers, Joshua. "Seattle will have team in new women's professional league owned by Bill Predmore". The Seattle Times. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
  6. ^ "National Women's Soccer League Awards Expansion Team Rights to Utah". www.NWSLSocer.com. National Women's Soccer League. March 11, 2023. Dicapai pada December 7, 2023."National Women's Soccer League Awards Expansion Team Rights to Utah". www.NWSLSocer.com. National Women's Soccer League. March 11, 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  7. ^ "National Women's Soccer League Announces Expansion to Bay Area, California". www.NWSLSocer.com. National Women's Soccer League. April 3, 2023. Dicapai pada December 7, 2023."National Women's Soccer League Announces Expansion to Bay Area, California". www.NWSLSocer.com. National Women's Soccer League. April 3, 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  8. ^ "National Women's Soccer League Announces 2024 Schedule Footprint, Competition Calendar". www.NWSLSocer.com. National Women's Soccer League. December 7, 2023. Dicapai pada December 7, 2023."National Women's Soccer League Announces 2024 Schedule Footprint, Competition Calendar". www.NWSLSocer.com. National Women's Soccer League. December 7, 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2023.