The National Women's Soccer League officially announced on Thursday that Denver will join the league as its 16th team in 2026.

The National Women's Soccer League expansion race is officially over, and Cincinnati lost out to Denver. NWSL officials on Thursday announced that Denver will onboard as the league's 16th franchise, ...

Denver, Colorado has become the latest city to benefit from the National Women's Soccer League's rapid expansion after being awarded a franchise on Thursday that will join the NWSL in the 2026 season.

"As the NWSL continues its rapid growth, we knew it was critical to launch our 16th team in a city with a passionate sports culture and vibrant fan base, and Denver is the perfect match," said NWSL ...

The NWSL is coming to Denver. The league announced on Thursday that Denver will be its 16th franchise, beginning play in the 2026 season.

The National Women’s Soccer League has awarded its 16th franchise to Denver, Colorado. The franchise, which has yet to be named, will become the first women’s professional team in a major national ...

From grassroots efforts led by former player Jordan Angeli to a record-setting expansion fee, here's how NWSL ended up in the Mile High City ...

Cohen has been involved in sports endeavors in the Denver area for over 30 years, including the founding of the Denver Sports Commission in 2001, as well as being a board member of the U.S. Olympic ...

The ownership group includes Project Level, a subsidiary of Ariel Investments led by the Chicago-firm's president and co-CEO, Mellody Hobson, a minority owner of the Denver Broncos. Others in the ...

For Denver FC’s grassroots movement to rally the city around a bid for an NWSL paid off this month, when the league awarded Denver its 16th team, set to begin play in 2026.

The NWSL has awarded Denver the league's 16th franchise, which is set to begin play in 2026. Sportico reported earlier this month that the deal was done, with the Colorado franchise paying a ...

Denver will be named the winner of a new women’s pro soccer franchise—beating Clark’s Cincinnati bid in part because it plans ...