July 14 (Reuters) – The Canadian city of Winnipeg will join the Northern Super League as its seventh franchise, the professional women’s soccer league said on Tuesday. • The NSL’s first expansion franchise will kick off in 2027 • Team’s name, crest and home venue will be announced at a later date • Former Canada […]
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Soccer-Winnipeg named Northern Super League’s seventh franchise
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July 14 (Reuters) – The Canadian city of Winnipeg will join the Northern Super League as its seventh franchise, the professional women’s soccer league said on Tuesday.
• The NSL’s first expansion franchise will kick off in 2027
• Team’s name, crest and home venue will be announced at a later date
• Former Canada international Desiree Scott among club’s co-founders
• NSL launched in 2025 with founding clubs in Calgary, Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver
(Reporting by Frank Pingue in Toronto)