The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) is the top professional women's soccer league in the United States. Established in 2012, it features teams from various cities across the country, providing a platform for female athletes to showcase their skills and compete at a high level. The league has grown in popularity and talent, attracting both domestic and international players. The NWSL operates under the governance of the United States Soccer Federation and has partnerships with various organizations to promote women's sports. The league's season typically runs from spring to fall, culminating in a championship match to determine the league champion.