When the National Women’s Soccer League’s eight playoff teams take the field this weekend, they will be competing for more than a run to the championship. They will be competing for legacy. Among the playoff contenders are organizations with decades of soccer history, franchises backed by some of the most prominent sports dynasties in American sports and clubs whose owners committed hundreds of millions of dollars to facilities, player recruitment and commercial development. Their approaches dif

With a 4-1 victory over Boston, Angel City finished the season fifth in the standings and will travel to Kansas City for a postseason match.

Goal by Claire Emslie

Goal by Sveindís Jónsdóttir

Angel City co-founder Kara Nortman is grateful she could add authenticity to the fourth season of "Ted Lasso." The show and NWSL have drawn record audiences.

Goal by Nealy Martin