NWSL
Proper noun
Meaning
NWSL
(soccer) Initialism of National Women's Soccer League - the top league of women's soccer in the US.
Examples
Viewers will also hear from Angel City, the newly formed National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) team in Los Angeles, and South African Captain Janine Van Wyk.
Sunday night in Chicago, U.S. Women’s National Team star Megan Rapinoe kneeled during the national anthem before a NWSL game between her Seattle Reign and the host Red Stars.
Portland Thorns FC defender Emily Menges (4) makes a slide tackle against Utah Royals FC midfielder Taylor Lytle (12) during an NWSL soccer game at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020.
Portland Thorns FC defender Madison Pogarch (15) blocks the cross against Utah Royals FC forward Brittany Ratcliffe (25) during an NWSL soccer game at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020.
NWSL carved out an area in the Salt Lake City suburbs where the teams sleep, train, eat and compete.
The NWSL has been said to potentially return at the end of June.