The 2024–25 USL Super League (referred to as USLS) is the first season of the
USL Super League
The USL Super League (USLS), officially known as the Gainbridge Super League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional women's soccer league and the highest level of the United States soccer league system, alongside the National Women's Socce ...
, a top division of
women's soccer in the United States
Women's soccer in the United States has developed quite differently from men's soccer. Until the 1970s, organized women's soccer matches in the U.S. existed only on a limited basis.
Since changes that started in the 1970's, the U.S. has beco ...
. Eight teams are competing in the inaugural season which began on August 17, 2024. The league paused between mid-December and mid-February for a winter break.
Overview
Stadium issues and match rescheduling
Brooklyn FC's home opener, initially scheduled for August 31, 2024 against Carolina Ascent FC, was postponed due to issues identified during the installation of the turf at
Maimonides Park
Maimonides Park (formerly MCU Park and KeySpan Park) is a minor league baseball stadium on the Riegelmann Boardwalk in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. The home team and primary tenant is the New York Mets-affiliated ...
, which left the field unplayable. On September 19, 2024, Brooklyn FC announced an agreement with
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York, commonly referred to as Columbia University, is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Churc ...
to host their seven fall home matches in 2024 at
Rocco B. Commisso Soccer Stadium in Manhattan. As a result of the venue change, Brooklyn FC adjusted its home schedule.
Fort Lauderdale's home opener, originally scheduled against Dallas Trinity on September 29, 2024, was rescheduled to December 1, 2024 due to 'construction delays'.
DC Power FC rescheduled two of their home games.
Historic goals
The first goal in USL Super League history was scored by
Vicky Bruce of Carolina Ascent in a match against DC Power FC on August 17, 2024. Dallas Trinity's
Chioma Ubogagu
Chioma Grace Ubogagu (born 10 September 1992) is an English professional association football, footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward for USL Super League club Dallas Trinity FC, Dallas Trinity. A former United States ...
recorded the league's first brace on September 13, 2024, in a home match against Lexington SC. In the same game,
Allie Thornton
Alexis Taylor Thornton (born December 2, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for USL Super League club Dallas Trinity.
Thornton played college soccer for the SMU Mustangs, earning first-team All-AAC honors fo ...
became the first player to score a hat trick in league history, achieving a
perfect hat trick.
Teams
Format
The 2024–25 USL Super League season features eight teams competing in a balanced 28-game regular season, split into fall and spring schedules with a winter break. The teams play each other four times—twice at home and twice away—in a quadruple round-robin format. The top four teams will advance to the playoffs, culminating in three playoff games to determine the league champion.
Stadiums and locations
: ''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.''
Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
League table
Results
Fall
Spring
Attendance
Average home attendances
Note:
† -
‡ -
Highest attendances
Playoffs
The four-team playoffs consisted of single-legged semifinals and a final.
Semi-finals
Championship
Statistical leaders
Goals
Hat-tricks
P -
Assists
Clean sheets
Discipline
Player
*Most yellow cards: 8
**
Amber Brooks
Amber Jean Brooks (born January 23, 1991) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for USL Super League club Dallas Trinity. She has previously played for Adelaide United, the Houston Dash, OL Reign, the Washington Spi ...
(Dallas Trinity FC)
*Most red cards: 1
**
Jordyn Listro
Jordyn Nicole Listro DiMarco (; born August 10, 1995) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Tampa Bay Sun FC of the USL Super League. She played college soccer for the South Florida Bulls and played in the Nationa ...
(Tampa Bay Sun FC)
**
Tori Hansen (Brooklyn FC)
Team
*Most yellow cards: 48
**Fort Lauderdale United FC
*Fewest yellow cards: 29
**Lexington SC
*Most red cards: 1
**Tampa Bay Sun FC
**Brooklyn FC
*Fewest red cards: 0
**''6 teams''
Awards
Monthly awards
Team of the Month
Media
Streaming
All 112 regular-season games and three playoff matches will stream exclusively on
Peacock
Peafowl is a common name for two bird species of the genus '' Pavo'' and one species of the closely related genus '' Afropavo'' within the tribe Pavonini of the family Phasianidae (the pheasants and their allies). Male peafowl are referred t ...
.
Notes
References
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USL Super League
The USL Super League (USLS), officially known as the Gainbridge Super League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional women's soccer league and the highest level of the United States soccer league system, alongside the National Women's Socce ...
USL
USL may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* Underground Sound of Lisbon, a Portuguese dance music project
* Urban Strawberry Lunch, a band from Liverpool
Companies
* United Spirits Limited, India
* Former United States Lines shipping company
C ...