The National Women's Soccer League, also known as NWSL, is a professional domestic women's soccer league in the United States. Founded in November 2012, the league currently comprises 10 teams throughout the United States, with two more teams set to join in 2022. In a survey conducted in May 2021, only six percent of respondents in the United States stated that they were avid fans of the NWSL.
Level of interest in National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) in the United States as of May 2021
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Morning Consult. (June 14, 2021). Level of interest in National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) in the United States as of May 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1148079/nwsl-interest/
Morning Consult. "Level of interest in National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) in the United States as of May 2021." Chart. June 14, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1148079/nwsl-interest/
Morning Consult. (2021). Level of interest in National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) in the United States as of May 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1148079/nwsl-interest/
Morning Consult. "Level of Interest in National Women's Soccer League (Nwsl) in The United States as of May 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1148079/nwsl-interest/
Morning Consult, Level of interest in National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) in the United States as of May 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1148079/nwsl-interest/ (last visited June 02, 2023)
Level of interest in National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) in the United States as of May 2021 [Graph], Morning Consult, June 14, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1148079/nwsl-interest/