First season | 2025 (planned) |
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Country | Canada |
Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) |
Number of teams | 6 |
Level on pyramid | 1 (proposed) |
The Northern Super League (NSL; French: Super Ligue du Nord—SLN) is a planned Division I professional women's soccer league in Canada. The league is owned and operated by Project 8 Sports, Inc., an entity co-founded by former Canada women's national soccer team player Diana Matheson.
The league will consist of six teams and is scheduled to begin play in April 2025. The five confirmed teams as of August 2024[update] are Halifax Tides FC, AFC Toronto, Calgary Wild FC, Ottawa Rapid FC, and Vancouver Rise FC. A sixth team is also expected in Montreal.