About Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS)

WPS is the highest level women’s professional soccer league in North America. Formed in September 2007 as the result of the efforts of the Women’s Soccer Initiative, Inc., WPS, began play on March 29, 2009 and consists of seven teams across the country.

The teams for the 2009 season are the Boston Breakers, Chicago Red Stars, FC Gold Pride (Bay Area), Los Angeles Sol, Sky Blue FC (NJ/NY), Saint Louis Athletica and Washington Freedom. WPS will expand to include the Philadelphia Independence and Atlanta Beat in 2010 and continues to explore additional potential franchises for 2010 and beyond.

For more information, visit www.womensprosoccer.com.