Details from NWSL (March 20, 2024)
The NWSL and LIGA MX Femenil will compete in the first NWSL x LIGA MX Femenil Summer Cup as part of a new partnership announced today.
The tournament, kicking off July 19, will features all 14 NWSL clubs and six teams from LIGA MX Femenil: Tigres UANL, Club América, Chivas de Guadalajara, Rayadas de Monterrey, Pachuca and Tijuana. The championship match will be played the weekend of October 25-27.
From the NWSL release: “Today’s announcement marks a historic milestone for women’s soccer in North America and another significant step in the continued elevation of our global game,” said NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman. “We’re excited to partner with LIGA MX Femenil to create additional competitive opportunities for our athletes, unlock new rivalries, tap into our collective fanbases and continue our shared mission of raising the value, visibility and global standard of our sport.”
You can find the complete group stage schedule on the NWSL site (by following the link at the top of this post.) Broadcast details, playoff schedule details and competition rules will be announced in the coming weeks.