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Bay Area NWSL expansion in 2024 apart of a greater plan for the league

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California will receive the next major pro sports franchise, through the Bay Area NWSL expansion team, joining the returning Utah Royals in Salt Lake City as the league's 13th and 14th teams in the circuit according to an official announcement from the league. Brandi Chastain, Leslie Osborne, Danielle Slaton, and Aly Wagner, former members of the United States women's team, are bringing star power to the Bay Area NWSL expansion project along with large money from the international investment group Sixth Street Capital, which will spend a total of $125 million. Rox and Ken discuss what this means for NWSL valuations.