Denver has been awarded the sixteenth franchise within the Nationwide Girls’s Soccer League for a report $110m payment, Sportico reported Thursday.
Not solely is that enlargement payment greater than double the earlier NWSL report, it might even be the most important ever paid for a US ladies’s skilled sports activities staff.
The backers of the Denver bid, together with IMA Monetary Group chief govt officer Robert Cohen, submitted their first cost on Tuesday, per the report.
Denver was one in every of three finalists confirmed by NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman in November, together with Ohio bids from Cleveland and Cincinnati.
Denver and fellow enlargement franchise Boston, confirmed in 2023, will debut within the league in 2026. The enlargement payment paid by Boston was $53m, the identical quantity paid by 2025 NWSL newcomer Bay FC.
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