Angel City FC

Angel City FC
Full nameAngel City Football Club
FoundedJuly 21, 2020; 4 years ago (2020-07-21)
StadiumBMO Stadium
Los Angeles, California
Capacity22,000
PresidentJulie Uhrman
Head coachBecki Tweed
LeagueNational Women's Soccer League
202412th of 14
Playoffs: DNQ
Websitehttps://angelcity.com/
Current season

Angel City Football Club is an American professional women's soccer team based in Los Angeles, California, that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). The formation of the team was announced on July 21, 2020; it began play in the 2022 season. The team plays its home games at BMO Stadium, which it shares with Los Angeles FC of Major League Soccer (MLS).

Angel City FC is the Los Angeles area's first women's professional soccer team since the Los Angeles Sol of Women's Professional Soccer folded in 2010.[1] The team has many high-profile owners, including Natalie Portman, America Ferrera, Mia Hamm, Sophia Bush, Abby Wambach, and Eva Longoria.[2]

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  2. ^ Creditor, Avi (October 21, 2020). "NWSL L.A. Team Reveals Name, Even More High-Profile Investors". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 2, 2020.