With three games on the weekend schedule, USL Super League will make its long-anticipated debut.
Following a February decision by U.S. Soccer, USL Super League will operate as a first-division league alongside the National Women’s Soccer League. There will be eight teams competing in the first season.
Carolina Ascent FC is set to meet DC Power FC in the league’s inaugural match, then Spokane Zephyr FC will face Fort Lauderdale United FC to round out the Saturday slate. Tampa Bay Sun FC will face Dallas Trinity FC on Sunday.
For those hoping to tune in to the first weekend’s matches, here is a handy Where to Watch chart published by the league this morning:
| United States American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands | Peacock |
| Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Japan, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom | DAZN |
| Central America (including Mexico), South America (including Brazil) | ESPN Latin America |
| Caribbean | ESPN Caribbean |
| Rest of the World | USL on YouTube |
Below, you will find the opening day roster for each team and lots of familiar names from the NWSL:
Brooklyn FC | Carolina Ascent FC | Dallas Trinity FC | DC Power FC | Fort Lauderdale United FC | Lexington SC | Spokane Zephyr FC | Tampa Bay Sun FC
Brooklyn FC
Manager: TBD
- Sydney Martinez, Goalkeeper
- Neeku Purcell, Goalkeeper
- Samantha Rosette, Defender
- Leah Scarpelli, Defender
- Nikia Smith, Defender
- Tori Hansen, Defender
- Sasha Pickard, Defender
- Samantha Kroeger, Midfielder
- Allison Pantuso, Midfielder
- Hope Breslin, Midfielder
- Dana Scheriff, Forward
- Jessica Garziano, Forward
- Taylor Smith, Forward
- Isabel Cox, Forward
- Mackenzie George, Forward
Carolina Ascent FC
Manager: Philip Poole
- Meagan McClelland, Goalkeeper
- Charlotte Burge, Goalkeeper
- Molly Vapensky, Goalkeeper
- Josie Studer, Defender
- Victoria Frances Bruce, Defender
- Jillienne Aguilera, Defender
- Emily Moxley, Defender
- Sydney Studer, Defender
- Renee Guion, Defender
- Isabella Franco, Defender
- Annika Schmidt, Defender
- Kelly Ann Livingstone, Defender
- Barrie Clough, Defender
- Giovanna DeMarco, Midfielder
- Taylor Porter, Midfielder
- Kathrynn González, Midfielder
- Ellanna Anna Beard, Midfielder
- Ashlynn Serepca, Midfielder
- Chloe Hylton, Midfielder
- Sarah Troccoli, Midfielder
- Jaydah Bedoya, Forward
- Mia Corbin, Forward
- Rylee Baisden, Forward
- Jaida McGrew, Forward
- Audrey Harding, Forward
- Stella Spitzer, Forward
Dallas Trinity FC
Manager: Pauline MacDonald
- Samantha Estrada, Goalkeeper
- Hannah Davidson, Defender
- Gabriela Guillén, Defender
- Maya Gordon, Defender
- Julie Dorsey, Defender
- Hailey Davidson, Defender
- Maja Henkriksson, Defender
- Jenna Winebrenner, Defender
- Amber Brooks, Defender
- Jenny-Julia Danielsson, Midfielder
- Samantha Meza, Midfielder
- Gracie Brian, Midfielder
- Haley Berg, Midfielder
- Enzi Broussard
- Lucy Shepherd
- Cyera Hintzen
- Chioma Ubogagu
- Allie Thornton
- Rachel McCarthy
DC Power FC
Manager: Frédéric Brillant
- Morgan Aquino, Goalkeeper
- Adelaide Gay, Goalkeeper
- Susanna Friedrichs, Defender
- Abbey-Leigh Stringer, Defender
- Myra Konte, Defender
- Claire Constant, Defender
- Anna Bagley, Midfielder
- Katelyn Duonng, Midfielder
- Jeannette Yango, Midfielder
- Phoebe Canoles, Midfielder
- Charlie Estcourt, Midfielder
- Yuuka Kurosaki, Midfielder
- Madison Murnin, Midfielder
- Katrina Guillou, Midfielder
- Zaneta Wyne, Midfielder
- Alexeis Kirnos, Midfielder
- Jorian Baucom, Forward
- Mariah Lee, Forward
Fort Lauderdale United FC
Manager: Tyrone Mears
- Cosette Morche, Goalkeeper
- Makenna Gottschalk, Goalkeeper
- Delaney Lindahl, Defender
- Celia Gaynor, Defender
- LAveni Vaka, Defender
- Adrienne Jordan, Defender
- Cameron Brooks, Defender
- Taylor Smith, Defender
- Reese Klein, Defender
- Anele Komani, Midfielder
- Felicia Knox, Midfielder
- Darya Rajaee, Midfielder
- Anna Henderson, Midfielder
- Addie McCain, Midfielder
- Tatiana Fung, Midfielder
- Nia Christopher, Forward
- Shnia Gordan, Forward
- Gianna Gourley, Forward
- Luana Grabias, Forward
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Lexington SC
Manager: Mike Dickey
- Sarah Cox, Goalkeeper
- Bridgette Skiba, Goalkeeper
- Taiana Tolleson, Goalkeeper
- Trinity Watson, Defender
- Madison Perez, Defender
- Autumn Weeks, Defender
- Emmi Dunn, Midfielder
- Marykate McGuire, Midfielder
- Natalie Higgins, Midfielder
- Natalie Turner-Wyatt, Midfielder
- Kailey Utley, Forward
- Elysia Laramie, Forward
- Kimberly Mendez, Forward
- Hannah Richardson, Forward
- Julie Mackin, Forward
- Cori Sullivan, Forward
- Jennifer Aalbue, Forward
- Courtney Jones, Forward
Spokane Zephyr FC
Manager: Jo Johnson
- Isobel Nino, Goalkeeper
- Hailey Coll, Goalkeeper
- Hope Hisey, Goalkeeper
- Sarah Clark, Defender
- Sydney Cummings, Defender
- Makena Carr, Defender
- Alyssa Bourgeois, Defender
- Haley Thomas, Defender
- Taylor Aylmer, Midfielder
- Emma Jaskaniec, Midfielder
- Marley Canales, Midfielder
- Sophie Braun, Midfielder
- Katie Murray, Midfielder
- Jennifer Vetter, Forward
- Taryn Ries, Forward
- Jodi Ulkekul, Forward
- Emina Ekic, Forward
- Alyssa Walker, Forward
- Riley Tanner, Forward
- Natalie Viggiano, Forward
- Reiss
Tampa Bay Sun FC
Manager: Denise Schilte-Brown
- Lauren Kellett, Goalkeeper
- Kaylan Marckese, Goalkeeper
- Ashley Orkus, Goalkeeper
- Vivianne Bessette, Defender
- Kristen Edmonds, Defender
- Brooke Hendrix, Defender
- Siena Bryan, Defender
- Amanda Kowalski, Defender
- Brooke Denesik, Defender
- Taylor Yablonski, Defender
- Jordyn Listro, Midfielder
- Erika Tymrak, Midfielder
- Lindsay Nicholson, Midfielder
- Carlee Giammona, Midfielder
- Domi Richardson, Midfielder
- Aaliyah Pitts, Midfielder
- Hannah Keane, Forward
- Skylar Alonso, Forward
- Ella Martinez, Forward
- Ashley Clark, Forward
- Riley Mattingly, Forward
- Sydny Nasello, Forward
