![]() This "fall-to-summer" calendar - unique in American soccer - aligns the USL Super League with the global game and prioritizes player welfare and performance. The USL Super League will provide a differentiated experience that includes playing on the international calendar. "It's exciting for us to be a part of the USL Super League, as the league will create a path to professional soccer for the thousands of girls and young women who play in our youth club and Arizona's universities, and also generate more job opportunities for women in the sport of soccer, both on and off the field."Īddressing the gender gap for women in soccer is especially important, considering nearly 40,000 women are playing collegiate soccer in the United States, and there are currently only 300 professional soccer jobs available for them in the United States following graduation. "We're more than thrilled to help usher in a top level professional women's soccer team in the state of Arizona," said Phoenix Rising President Bobby Dulle. ![]() The USL Super League will have 10-12 teams competing in its inaugural 2024 season. Soccer, reflecting its commitment to the highest standards in American soccer and a collective vision to be a global leader in women's soccer on and off the field. Set to kick off in August 2024, the USL Super League intends to launch as a Division One sanctioned league under U.S. "With a world-class ownership group a new centrally located stadium on the light rail a wealth of talented players past, present and future and a city bursting with soccer passion and pride, Super League Phoenix is poised for immediate success." ![]() "We are thrilled to announce Super League Phoenix as one of our initial markets," said Amanda Vandervort, USL Super League President and Arizona native. The team will play at Phoenix Rising's new, centrally located and easily accessible stadium, just north of Sky Harbor International Airport. Led by the Phoenix Rising FC ownership group, and prominent local businesswomen and community leaders, USL Super League Phoenix will bring the highest level of professional women's soccer to Arizona. PHOENIX - The USL Super League is thrilled to announce the inclusion of the City of Phoenix in the initial group of markets that will make world-class professional women's soccer accessible for more players, more fans, and more communities across the United States. United Soccer League Championship (USL) - Phoenix Rising FC News Release Phoenix Rising Owners to Launch Women's Professional USL Super League Soccer Team in Phoenix
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