2025 Angel City FC season

The 2025 Angel City FC season is the team's fourth season as a professional women's soccer team. Angel City FC plays in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the top tier of women's soccer in the United States.

Angel City FC

2025 season
Owners	List of Angel City FC owners
Sporting director	Mark Parsons
Head coach	Sam Laity (interim)
Stadium	BMO Stadium (capacity: 22,000)
Top goalscorer	League: Riley Tiernan (5) All: Riley Tiernan (5)
Highest home attendance	19,728 v San Diego Wave FC (March 16, 2025, National Women's Soccer League)
Lowest home attendance	15,384 v Seattle Reign FC (March 30, 2025, National Women's Soccer League)
Biggest win	3–1 v Houston Dash (Away, April 12, 2025, National Women's Soccer League)
Biggest defeat	0–4 v NJ/NY Gotham FC (Home, April 18, 2025, National Women's Soccer League)
Home colors Away colors
← 2024
All statistics correct as of May 2, 2025.

Background

See also: 2024 Angel City FC season

Coaching changes

After a disappointing 2024 season where Angel City ending up ranking 12th out of 14 clubs, failing to reach the NWSL playoffs, on December 5, 2024, Angel City announced that they had mutually agreed to part ways with General Manager, Angela Hucles, who had first joined the club as VP of Player Development in 2021. Assistant General Manager, Matt Wade, assumed the role of interim General Manager while the club conducts a comprehensive search for a new General Manager.^[1]

Following the departure of Hucles, Angel City then announced the departure of Head Coach Becki Tweed on December 9, 2024. Assistant Coach Eleri Earnshaw will act as interim head coach while the search of a new coach begins.^[2] Angel City later announced the departure of Goalkeeping coach Omar Zeenni via social media on December 16, 2024.^[3]

Mark Parsons was announced as the club's new Sporting Director on January 15, 2025.^[4] Parsons will oversee all soccer operations, including the technical staff, the scouting and analytics department, sports medical, performance, nutrition, and player care. On January 22, 2025, the official preseason roster was announced along with the announcement that Sam Laity was appointed as the new interim Head Coach and Ludovic Antunes as the interim Goalkeeping Coach.^[5]

On April 18, 2025, it was announced that Alexander Straus had been appointed as permanent head coach. He is set to join the club from June 1 following his departure from Bayern Munich.^[6]

Summary

Preseason

After the conclusion of the 2024 season, on November 18, 2024, Angel City announced they would be moving into a newly renovated performance facility at California Lutheran University. The performance center, formerly used by the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL, offers a full-size pitch and a half and approximately 50,000 square feet of indoor space, the largest dedicated solely to NWSL club. The performance center will serve as the home of Angel City players and first-team staff for up to four years and would be completed ahead of the 2025 preseason.

On November 19, 2024, announced NYX Professional Makeup as a new multi-year sleeve sponsor for the 2025 season, NYX is the first makeup brand to invest in a soccer team.^[7]

On November 22, 2024, Angel City announced they had signed Scottish forward Claire Emslie to a new contract to keep her with Angel City until 2026.^[8]

On December 4, 2024, rookie defender Madison Curry announced she would not be re-signing with Angel City and would instead sign with Seattle Reign FC as a free agent.^[9] Later that day, Angel City announced the contract extension of Japanese goalkeeper Hannah Stambaugh for the 2025 season.^[10]

On December 5, 2024, Angel City announced that they had mutually agreed to part ways with General Manager Angela Hucles Mangano who had first joined the club as VP of Player Development in 2021. Assistant General Manager Matt Wade will assume the role of interim General Manager while the club conducts a comprehensive search for a new GM.^[1] Following the departure of Hucles, Angel City then announced the departure of Head Coach Becki Tweed on December 9, 2024. Tweed finished her time at Angel City with 17 wins, 13 draws, 17 loss across all competitions with a win rate of 36.17%. Assistant Coach Eleri Earnshaw will act as interim head coach while the search of a new coach begins.^[2]

At the conclusion of the 2024 season, on December 10, 2024, Angel City announced their end-of-season roster, they announced they will not be renewing the contract of goalkeeper DiDi Haračić and defender Jasmyne Spencer, who have been with the club since its inaugural season in 2022, as well as midfielder Meggie Dougherty Howard and forward Katie Johnson, who would later announce her retirement from professional soccer on December 20, 2024.^[11][12]

On December 16, 2024, M.A. Vignola announced she would be re-signing a new two-year contract with Angel City, keeping her at the club until 2026.^[13]

On December 17, 2024, Angel City announced they had acquired French forward Julie Dufour from Paris FC and signed her on a three-year contract beginning in January 2025.^[14] Dufour will occupy one of Angel City's international roster spots when she joins the club.

On December 20, 2024, Angel City announced they would be trading Costa Rican midfielder Rocky Rodríguez to Kansas City Current in exchange for $100,000 in intra-league transfer funds. Later that day, Mexican forward Katie Johnson, whose contract was not renewed with Angel City, also announced her retirement from professional soccer.^[15]

On December 23, 2024, Angel City announced they had signed midfielder Macey Hodge on a two-year contract through 2026 with a club option for 2027. Hodge previously played for the Mississippi State Bulldogs, and made 97 appearances over 5 years.^[16]

Two Angel City players, Alyssa Thompson and Angelina Anderson were named to the USWNT's January training camp on January 7, 2025. This was Anderson's first call up to the United States senior team.^[17] Gisele Thompson was later called up to the first ever USWNT futures camp which will run concurrently with the senior teams training camp.^[18]

Mark Parsons was announced as the club's new Sporting Director on January 15, 2025.^[4] Parsons will oversee all soccer operations, including the technical staff, the scouting and analytics department, sports medical, performance, nutrition, and player care. Parsons teased Christen Press' one-year contract renewal which was announced a few days later on January 17, 2025.^[19]

Australian defender Alanna Kennedy announced her departure from Manchester City on January 21, 2025, and it was subsequently reported that she would be signing with Angel City on a one-year contract with a mutual option for 2026.^[20] Later that day the new performance center was unveiled ahead of the start of preseason the following day.^[21] On January 22, 2025 the official preseason roster was announced along with the announcement that Sam Laity was appointed as the new interim Head Coach and Ludovic Antunes as the interim Goalkeeping Coach.^[22]

On January 29, 2025, it was announced that Alyssa and Gisele Thompson had both signed contract extensions keeping them at Angel City until 2028.^[23] On January 31, 2025, Angel City announced they had acquired Japanese defender Miyabi Moriya from INAC Kobe Leonessa for an undisclosed fee. Moriya will occupy an International Roster spot and signed a one-year contract with a club option for 2026.^[24] The following week on February 3, 2025, Angel City announced they had acquired Los Angeles-born defender Savy King from Bay FC, in exchange for $200,000 in intra-league transfer funds plus $100,000 in 2026.^[25] Four days later, the club announced that Angelina Anderson had also signed an extension until 2028.^[26]

Ahead of the International Break, both Thompson sisters were called up by Emma Hayes to represent the United States at the 2025 SheBelieves Cup, becoming the third sisters to make the same roster. Savy King also received a call-up as a training player.^[27] New signings Alanna Kennedy and Miyabi Moriya were also called up for Japan and Australia for the SheBelieves Cup, Maithe López also received a call up as training player for Colombia. Megan Reid was called up by newly appointed Canadian coach Casey Stoney to represent Canada at the 2025 Pinatar Cup. Claire Emslie was called-up to represent Scotland for UEFA Nations League matches against Austria and Netherlands.^[28]

After playing a closed door match against Bay FC, Angel City played their first public preseason match at the Coachella Invitational at the Empire Polo Fields on February 16, 2025 against Portland Thorns FC. After conceding first in the 57th minute, Lily Nabet scored her first Angel City goal off a corner kick from new signing Julie Dufour to tie the match, and U18-trialist Scottie Antonucci scored the match winner in stoppage time to finish the match as a 2–1 victory.^[29] After the conclusion of the match the players called-up for International Duty departed.

Gisele Thompson made her senior-team debut on February 20, 2025 in the first match against Colombia. Both Alyssa and Gisele started the following match against Australia and Alanna Kennedy on February 23, 2025, becoming the second sisters to start in a senior-team match for the United States.^[30] On February 25, 2025, Megan Reid scored her first international goal for Canada in a 7-0 victory over Chinese Taipei in the 2025 Pinatar Cup which was eventually won by Canada.^[31] On February 26, 2025, the United States were defeated by Japan in the final match of the 2025 SheBelievesCup, Alyssa Thompson played as a substitute against Angel City teammate Miyabi Moriya, who won the 2025 SheBelieves Cup with Japan.^[32]

With many key players out on International Duty for both teams, Angel City faced Seattle Reign FC in their second match of the Coachella Invitational on February 22, 2025, which finished as a 1–1 draw after Casey Phair scored her first goal with Angel City from a header to tie the match and finish the Coachella Invitational undefeated.^[33]

Stadium and facilities

Angel City FC continued to play in BMO Stadium, their home since the team's inaugural season in 2022.

On November 18, 2024, Angel City announced they would be moving into a newly renovated performance facility at California Lutheran University. The performance center, formerly used by the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL, offers a full-size pitch and a half and approximately 50,000 square feet of indoor space, the largest dedicated solely to NWSL club. The performance center will serve as the home of Angel City players and first-team staff for up to four years and would be completed ahead of the 2025 preseason. The performance center was officially unveiled on January 21, 2025 ahead of the preseason.^[21]

The center features a 5,400-square-foot gym, custom lockers for players, coaches, staff, and a dedicated locker room for players under 18, a new hydrotherapy area including cold and hot plunge pools and saunas, a private outdoor relaxation lounge, a 3,400-square-foot medical treatment and rehabilitation area, a private recovery room, private doctor's office and medical staff offices, Custom pre- and post-training nutrition and supplement area to provide elevated nutrition area for athletes to fuel with fresh, nutritious meals prepared onsite, children's playroom to support the families of our players and staff, a 930-square-foot team meeting and film room, coaching and peraformance offices for soccer operations staff, and a fit-for-purpose studio onsite for content capture and interviews.^[34]

Team

Current staff

As of January 22, 2025.^[35][36][37]

Executive
President	Julie Uhrman
Sporting Director	Mark Parsons
Assistant General Manager	Matt Wade
Coaching
Head Coach (interim)	Sam Laity
Assistant Coach	Eleri Earnshaw
Goalkeeping Coach (interim)	Ludovic Antunes
Technical Assistant Coach	Mykell Bates
Performance Analyst	Oliver Blitz
Technical Staff
Technical Director	Mark Wilson
Senior Director of Soccer Operations	Marisa Leconte
Director of Player Care	Chelsea Rodriguez
Soccer Operations Coordinator	Alrick Drummond
Head Equipment Manager	Brock Chartier
Director of Medical and Performance	Sarah Smith
Head of Sports Science	Dan Jones
Physical Performance Coach	Michael Roman
Head Athletic Trainer	Manny De Alba
Director of Rehabilitation	Sarah Neal
Assistant Athletic Trainer	April Seymon
Physical Therapist	Joscelyn Shumate Bourne

Squad

As of March 27, 2025.^[38]

No.	Nat.	Name	Date of birth (age)	Since	Previous team	Notes
Goalkeepers
1		Hannah Stambaugh	(1998-12-24)December 24, 1998 (aged 26)	2024	Omiya Ardija Ventus
19		Angelina Anderson (Vice Captain)	(2001-03-22)March 22, 2001 (aged 24)	2023	University of California-Berkeley
35		Breanna Norris	(2003-05-29)May 29, 2003 (aged 21)	2025	University of Portland
Defenders
3		Savy King	(2005-02-05)February 5, 2005 (aged 20)	2025	Bay FC
4		Vanessa Gilles	(1996-03-11)March 11, 1996 (aged 29)	2021	Bordeaux	INT LOAN[a]
5		Ali Riley (Club Captain)	(1987-10-30)October 30, 1987 (aged 37)	2022	Orlando Pride	SEI[b]
6		Megan Reid	(1996-07-09)July 9, 1996 (aged 28)	2022	Lamorinda United
11		Sarah Gorden (Captain)	(1992-09-13)September 13, 1992 (aged 32)	2021	Chicago Red Stars
16		M.A. Vignola	(1998-02-11)February 11, 1998 (aged 27)	2021	Valur (via Washington Spirit)
20		Gisele Thompson	(2005-12-05)December 5, 2005 (aged 19)	2024	Total Futbol Academy
26		Hannah Johnson	(2003-02-20)February 20, 2003 (aged 22)	2025	Mississippi State
29		Miyabi Moriya	(1996-08-22)August 22, 1996 (aged 28)	2025	INAC Kobe Leonessa	INT
44		Elizabeth Eddy	(1991-09-13)September 13, 1991 (aged 33)	2023	Houston Dash
Midfielders
4		Katie Zelem	(1996-01-20)January 20, 1996 (aged 29)	2024	Manchester United	INT
8		Macey Hodge	(2001-05-04)May 4, 2001 (aged 23)	2024	Mississippi State
12		Maiara Niehues	(2004-08-11)August 11, 2004 (aged 20)	2025	Sporting CP	INT
14		Alanna Kennedy	(1995-01-21)January 21, 1995 (aged 30)	2025	Manchester City	INT
17		Kennedy Fuller	(2007-03-09)March 9, 2007 (aged 18)	2024	Solar FC
28		Lily Nabet	(1999-09-24)September 24, 1999 (aged 25)	2022	Duke University
99		Madison Hammond	(1997-11-15)November 15, 1997 (aged 27)	2022	OL Reign
Forwards
2		Sydney Leroux	(1990-05-07)May 7, 1990 (aged 34)	2022	Orlando Pride
7		Julie Dufour	(2001-05-29)May 29, 2001 (aged 23)	2024	Paris FC	INT
9		Casey Phair	(2007-06-29)June 29, 2007 (aged 17)	2024	Players Development Academy	U18
10		Claire Emslie	(1994-03-08)March 8, 1994 (aged 31)	2022	Orlando Pride
18		Jun Endo	(2000-05-24)May 24, 2000 (aged 24)	2021	Tokyo Verdy Beleza	INT SEI[b]
21		Alyssa Thompson	(2004-11-07)November 7, 2004 (aged 20)	2023	Total Futbol Academy
23		Christen Press	(1988-12-29)December 29, 1988 (aged 36)	2021	Manchester United (via Racing Louisville FC)
27		Maithé López	(2007-01-24)January 24, 2007 (aged 18)	2025	Real Santander	INT LOAN[a]
33		Riley Tiernan	(2002-11-14)November 14, 2002 (aged 22)	2025	Rutgers Scarlet Knights

1. Loaned out to another team
2. Season-ending injury

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Preseason

Coachella Valley Invitational

Angel City FC v Portland Thorns FC

February 16, 2025 (2025-02-16) 1	Angel City FC	2–1	Portland Thorns FC	Indio, California
11:00 a.m. PDT (UTC-7)	Nabet 67' Antonucci 90+3'	Report	Linnehan 57'	Stadium: Empire Polo Club

Angel City FC v Seattle Reign FC

February 22, 2025 (2025-02-22) 2	Angel City FC	1–1	Seattle Reign FC	Indio, California
12:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)	Phair 86'	Report	Dahlien 25'	Stadium: Empire Polo Club

Regular Season

Main article: 2025 National Women's Soccer League season

All matches are in Pacific time

Matches

Angel City FC v San Diego Wave FC

March 16, 2025 (2025-03-16) 1	Angel City FC	1–1	San Diego Wave FC	Los Angeles, California
3:50 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)	Hodge  10' Vignola  30' A. Thompson 54' (Fuller) Moriya  80'	Report	Wesley  3' Corley 5' (Cascarino),  24' Sanchez  40'	Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 19,728 Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva

Portland Thorns v Angel City FC

March 21, 2025 (2025-03-21) 2	Portland Thorns	1–1	Angel City FC	Portland, Oregon
7:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)	Turner 30' Torpey  69'	Report	Fuller 9' (G. Thompson) King  90+1'	Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 15,839 Referee: Greg Dopka

Angel City FC v Seattle Reign FC

March 30, 2025 (2025-03-30) 3	Angel City FC	2–1	Seattle Reign FC	Los Angeles, California
5:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)	A. Thompson 8' (Fuller),  89' Tiernan 63' (Emslie)	Report	Ji 12' (pen.) Mondésir  63' Dahlien  90+2'	Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 15,384 Referee: Gerald Flores

Houston Dash v Angel City FC

April 12, 2025 (2025-04-12) 4	Houston Dash	1–3	Angel City FC	Houston, Texas
2:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)	Olivieri 61' (Ryan) Bright  90'	Report	Hodge 13',  52' Tiernan 29' (A. Thompson),  72' A. Thompson 86' (Tiernan)	Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium Attendance: 5,263 Referee: Jaclyn Metz

Angel City FC v NJ/NY Gotham FC

April 18, 2025 (2025-04-18) 5	Angel City FC	0–4	NJ/NY Gotham FC	Los Angeles, California
7:30 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)	Hodge  32'	Report	González 18' (Portilho), 75' (Schupansky) Portilho  58' Moriya 67' (o.g.) Torres  81' Geyse 85'	Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 18,465 Referee: Danielle Chesky

Orlando Pride v Angel City FC

April 25, 2025 (2025-04-25) 6	Orlando Pride	3–2	Angel City FC	Orlando, Florida
5:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)	Lemos  29' Banda  45+4', 76' (Pickett) Marta 71' Vignola 90+3' (o.g.)	Report	Tiernan 9' (Fuller),  45+5' Zelem 44'	Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium Attendance: 6,665 Referee: Matthew Thompson

Washington Spirit v Angel City FC

May 2, 2025 (2025-05-02) 7	Washington Spirit	3–4	Angel City FC	Washington D.C.
5:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)	Morgan 30' (Hatch), 89' Monday  35', 40' (Kouassi)	Report	Tiernan 8' (Vignola), 90+8' G. Thompson 22' (A. Thompson) Fuller  24' Zelem 72' (G. Thompson) King  84' Laity  90+9'	Stadium: Audi Field Attendance: 13,738 Referee: Shawn Tehini

Angel City FC v Utah Royals

May 9, 2025 (2025-05-09) 8	Angel City FC	2–0	Utah Royals	Los Angeles, California
7:30 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)	G. Thompson  11' Zelem  47' A. Thompson  51', 90+7' Press 66' (Kennedy)	Report		Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 16,533 Referee: Alex Billeter

Bay FC v Angel City FC

May 17, 2025 (2025-05-17) 9	Bay FC	2–0	Angel City FC	San Jose, California
7:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)	Hocking 23' (Huff) Conti 28' (pen.) Kundananji  33' Menges  45+4' Bailey  53' Silkowitz  72'	Report	Reid  13'	Stadium: PayPal Park Referee: Brandon Stevis

Angel City FC v Racing Louisville FC

May 24, 2025 (2025-05-24) 10	Angel City FC	v	Racing Louisville FC	Los Angeles, California
7:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: BMO Stadium

Angel City FC v Chicago Stars FC

June 7, 2025 (2025-06-07) 11	Angel City FC	v	Chicago Stars FC	Los Angeles, California
7:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: BMO Stadium

Angel City FC v North Carolina Courage

June 14, 2025 (2025-06-14) 12	Angel City FC	v	North Carolina Courage	Los Angeles, California
7:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: BMO Stadium

Kansas City Current v Angel City FC

June 20, 2025 (2025-06-20) 13	Kansas City Current	v	Angel City FC	Kansas City, Missouri
5:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: CPKC Stadium

Seattle Reign FC v Angel City FC

August 1, 2025 (2025-08-01) 14	Seattle Reign FC	v	Angel City FC	Seattle, Washington
7:30 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: Lumen Field

San Diego Wave FC v Angel City FC

August 9, 2025 (2025-08-09) 15	San Diego Wave FC	v	Angel City FC	San Diego, California
7:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium

Utah Royals v Angel City FC

August 15, 2025 (2025-08-15) 16	Utah Royals	v	Angel City FC	Sandy, Utah
7:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: America First Field

Angel City FC v Orlando Pride

August 21, 2025 (2025-08-21) 17	Angel City FC	v	Orlando Pride	Los Angeles, California
7:30 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: BMO Stadium

Angel City FC v Bay FC

September 1, 2025 (2025-09-01) 18	Angel City FC	v	Bay FC	Los Angeles, California
6:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: BMO Stadium

NJ/NY Gotham FC v Angel City FC

September 7, 2025 (2025-09-07) 19	NJ/NY Gotham FC	v	Angel City FC	Harrison, New Jersey
2:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: Sports Illustrated Stadium

North Carolina Courage v Angel City FC

September 13, 2025 (2025-09-13) 20	North Carolina Courage	v	Angel City FC	Cary, North Carolina
9:30 a.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park

Angel City FC v Washington Spirit

September 18, 2025 (2025-09-18) 21	Angel City FC	v	Washington Spirit	Los Angeles, California
7:30 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: BMO Stadium

Racing Louisville FC v Angel City FC

September 27, 2025 (2025-09-27) 22	Racing Louisville FC	v	Angel City FC	Louisville, Kentucky
4:30 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium

Angel City FC v Kansas City Current

October 6, 2025 (2025-10-06) 23	Angel City FC	v	Kansas City Current	Los Angeles, California
7:30 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: BMO Stadium

Angel City FC v Houston Dash

October 12, 2025 (2025-10-12) 24	Angel City FC	v	Houston Dash	Los Angeles, California
2:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: BMO Stadium

Angel City FC v Portland Thorns

October 19, 2025 (2025-10-19) 25	Angel City FC	v	Portland Thorns	Los Angeles, California
2:00 p.m. PDT (UTC-7)				Stadium: BMO Stadium

Chicago Stars FC v Angel City FC

November 2, 2025 (2025-11-02) 26	Chicago Stars FC	v	Angel City FC	Bridgeview, Illinois
				Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium

Regular season standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
5	Washington Spirit	9	5	1	3	16	15	+1	16	Playoffs
6	Seattle Reign FC	9	4	2	3	8	7	+1	14
7	Angel City FC	9	4	2	3	15	16	−1	14
8	Gotham FC	10	3	3	4	12	10	+2	12
9	North Carolina Courage	9	3	3	3	11	10	+1	12

Updated to match(es) played on May 17, 2025. Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total wins; 4) total goals scored; 5) head to head points; 6) head to head goal goals scored; 7) fewer disciplinary points; 8) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
9	4	2	3	15	16	−1	14	2	1	1	5	6	−1	2	1	2	10	10	0

Last updated: May 17, 2025.
Source: NWSLsoccer.com

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A
Result	D	D	W	W	L	L	W	W	L
Position	4	8	4	4	5	9	8	5	7

Updated to match(es) played on May 17, 2025. Source: NWSLsoccer.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Transactions

Contract options

Date	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Notes	Ref.
December 4, 2024		Madison Curry	DF	Signed with Seattle Reign FC as a free agent.	[39]
December 10, 2024		Meggie Dougherty Howard	MF	Contract expired and signed with Calgary Wild FC.	[40][41]
December 10, 2024		Jasmyne Spencer	DF	Contract expired and signed with Vancouver Rise FC.	[40][42]
December 10, 2024		Katie Johnson	FW	Contract expired and subsequently announced retirement.	[40][15]
December 10, 2024		DiDi Haračić	GK	Contract expired and signed with San Diego Wave FC.	[40][43]

Re-signings

Date	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Notes	Ref.
October 29, 2024		Sydney Leroux	DF	Re-signed on a new contract through 2027.	[44]
November 22, 2024		Claire Emslie	FW	Re-signed on a new contract through 2026.	[45]
December 4, 2024		Hannah Stambaugh	GK	Re-signed on a new contract through 2025.	[46]
December 16, 2024		M.A. Vignola	DF	Re-signed on a new contract through 2026	[47]
January 17, 2025		Christen Press	FW	Re-signed on a new contract through 2025.	[19]
January 29, 2025		Alyssa Thompson	FW	Re-signed on a new contract through 2028.	[23]
January 29, 2025		Gisele Thompson	DF	Re-signed on a new contract through 2028.	[23]
February 7, 2025		Angelina Anderson	GK	Re-signed on a new contract through 2028.	[26]
March 5, 2025		Savy King	DF	Re-signed on a new contract through 2028.	[48]

Preseason trialists

Date	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Previous club	Fee/notes	Ref.
January 22, 2025		Scottie Antonucci	MF	Club Legends FC	U18 trialist.	[22]
		Hannah Johnson	MF	Mississippi State	Signed to roster relief contract through June 30, 2025.	[22][49]
		Breanna Norris	GK	Portland Pilots	Signed to roster relief contract through June 30, 2025.	[22][50]
		Leena Powell	FW	Club Tudela FC	U18 trialist.	[22]
		Riley Tiernan	FW	Rutgers	Signed to a two-year contract with club option for 2027.	[22][49]
May 16, 2025		Sophia Mattice	DF	Kentucky Wildcats	Signed to a short term roster relief contract on May 16, 2025.	[51]

Loans out

Date	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Destination club	Fee/notes	Ref.
September 19, 2022		Vanessa Gilles	DF	Olympique Lyon	Expected to return in June 2025.	[52]
February 21, 2025		Maithé López	FW	Lexington SC		[53]

Transfers in

Date	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Previous club	Fee/notes	Ref.
December 17, 2024		Julie Dufour	FW	Paris FC	Signed contract through 2027 season via transfer from Paris FC for an undisclosed transfer fee.	[54]
December 23, 2024		Macey Hodge	MF	Mississippi State	Signed contract through 2026 season with a club option for 2027.	[55]
January 21, 2025		Alanna Kennedy	MF	Manchester City	Signed one-year contract through 2025 season with mutual option for 2026.	[20]
January 31, 2025		Miyabi Moriya	DF	INAC Kobe Leonessa	Signed one-year contract through 2025 with a club option for 2026.	[24]
February 3, 2025		Savy King	DF	Bay FC	Acquired from Bay FC in exchange for $200,000 in intra-league transfer funds plus $100,000 in 2026.	[25]
February 21, 2025		Maithé López	FW	Real Santander	Signed four-year contract through 2028.	[53]
March 3, 2025		Hannah Johnson	DF	Mississippi State	Signed to roster relief contract through June 30, 2025.	[49]
		Riley Tiernan	FW	Rutgers	Signed to a two-year contract with club option for 2027.	[49]
March 12, 2025		Breanna Norris	GK	Portland Pilots	Signed to roster relief contract through June 30, 2025.	[50]
March 27, 2025		Maiara Niehues	MF	Sporting CP	Signed to a three-year contract through 2027 for an undisclosed transfer fee.	[56]
May 16, 2025		Sophia Mattice	DF	Kentucky Wildcats	Signed to a short term roster relief contract.	[51]

Transfers out

Date	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Destination club	Fee/notes	Ref.
December 20, 2024		Rocky Rodríguez	MF	Kansas City Current	Traded in exchange for $100,000 in intra-league transfer funds.	[57]
January 27, 2025		Messiah Bright	FW	Houston Dash	Traded in exchange for $100,000 in intra-league transfer funds and up to $50,000 in additional performance-based incentives.	[58]

Retirements

Date	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Ref.
December 20, 2024		Katie Johnson	FW	[15]

Injury listings

Date	Nat.	Player	Pos.	List	Injury/Notes	Ref.
February 14, 2024		Jun Endo	FW	Season-ending injury	Left knee anterior cruciate ligament tear.	[59]
August 22, 2024		Ali Riley	DF	Season-ending injury	Due to a chronic and persistent leg injury.	[60]

Statistics

As of May 17, 2025.^[61][36][62]

No	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		NWSL Regular Season		NWSL Playoffs		Other
				Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts
Goalkeepers
1	GK		Hannah Stambaugh	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	GK		Angelina Anderson	9	9	9	9	0	0	0	0
35	GK		Breanna Norris	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
3	DF		Savy King	8	8	8	8	0	0	0	0
6	DF		Megan Reid	7	1	7	1	0	0	0	0
11	DF		Sarah Gorden	9	9	9	9	0	0	0	0
16	DF		M.A. Vignola	9	9	9	9	0	0	0	0
20	DF		Gisele Thompson	9	9	9	9	0	0	0	0
25	DF		Sophia Mattice	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
26	DF		Hannah Johnson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	DF		Miyabi Moriya	8	1	8	1	0	0	0	0
44	DF		Elizabeth Eddy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
4	MF		Katie Zelem	8	5	8	5	0	0	0	0
8	MF		Macey Hodge	6	4	6	4	0	0	0	0
12	MF		Maiara Niehues	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
14	MF		Alanna Kennedy	9	9	9	9	0	0	0	0
17	MF		Kennedy Fuller	9	9	9	9	0	0	0	0
28	MF		Lily Nabet	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
99	MF		Madison Hammond	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
2	FW		Sydney Leroux	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	FW		Julie Dufour	6	1	6	1	0	0	0	0
9	FW		Casey Phair	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
10	FW		Claire Emslie	8	7	8	7	0	0	0	0
21	FW		Alyssa Thompson	8	8	8	8	0	0	0	0
23	FW		Christen Press	7	1	7	1	0	0	0	0
33	FW		Riley Tiernan	9	9	9	9	0	0	0	0
Other players (Departed during season, short-term loan, etc.)
4	DF		Vanessa Gilles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF		Ali Riley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	FW		Jun Endo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	FW		Maithé López	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goals

Pos.	No.	Nat.	Name	NWSL	Playoffs	Other	Total
FW	33		Riley Tiernan	5	0	0	5
FW	21		Alyssa Thompson	4	0	0	4
MF	4		Katie Zelem	2	0	0	2
MF	17		Kennedy Fuller	1	0	0	1
MF	8		Macey Hodge	1	0	0	1
FW	23		Christen Press	1	0	0	1
DF	20		Gisele Thompson	1	0	0	1
Total				15	—	—	15

Assists

Pos.	No.	Nat.	Name	NWSL	Playoffs	Other	Total
MF	17		Kennedy Fuller	3	0	0	3
FW	21		Alyssa Thompson	2	0	0	2
DF	20		Gisele Thompson	2	0	0	2
FW	10		Claire Emslie	1	0	0	1
MF	14		Alanna Kennedy	1	0	0	1
FW	33		Riley Tiernan	1	0	0	1
DF	16		M.A. Vignola	1	0	0	1
Total				11	—	—	11

Clean sheets

Pos.	No.	Nat.	Name	NWSL	Playoffs	Other	Total
GK	19		Angelina Anderson	1	0	0	1
Total				1	—	—	1

Disciplinary cards

Player				NWSL		Playoffs		Other		Total
Pos.	No.	Nat.	Name
MF	8		Macey Hodge	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
DF	3		Savy King	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
FW	21		Alyssa Thompson	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
FW	33		Riley Tiernan	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
MF	17		Kennedy Fuller	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF	29		Miyabi Moriya	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF	6		Megan Reid	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF	20		Gisele Thompson	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF	16		M.A. Vignola	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MF	4		Katie Zelem	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team official			Sam Laity	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total				15	1	—	—	—	—	15	1