NWSL ION Final Sat, May 2
Utah @ Angel City
UTA 1 – LA 0
Closed UTA -0.5 (opened LA -0.5) O/U 2.5
UTA covered Under
DraftKings lines
NWSL players demand more respect for women's sports amid playoff venue issuesPlayers from Gotham and Kansas City have called for women's sports to be better prioritized by stadium operators amid issues surrounding NWSL semifinal venues.
2026 NWSL playoffs: Matchups, schedule, where to watchThe NWSL will soon crown its next champion.
How the Utah Royals became an unlikely NWSL contenderWithout the star power or spending of their NWSL rivals, the Utah Royals have embraced a collective identity to become title underdogs this season.
Washington Spirit vs. Utah Royals - How to watch the NWSL semifinalsAfter losing last season's NWSL Championship to Gotham FC, Washington Spirit have an opportunity to book their place in the final again when they host Utah Royals at Audi Field.Ali Krieger previews the NWSL semifinals
Angel City slam 'tremendously cheap' penalty in Current quarterfinal winAngel City lost to Kansas City Current in the NWSL quarterfinals via a penalty that Angel City interim head coach Leif Smerud said was "tremendously cheap."Kansas City Current vs. Angel City FC - Game HighlightsWatch the Game Highlights from Kansas City Current vs. Angel City FC, 11/07/2026
Mandy McGlynn inspires Utah Royals upset over San Diego Wave in NWSL playoffsUtah Royals FC goalkeeper Mandy McGlynn twice shouted, "Why the f--- not us?!" in her team's postgame huddle on Friday night at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego. The message could be heard around the NWSL as the 2026 playoffs began with a major upset.
San Diego Wave coach Jonas Eidevall staying positive despite NWSL playoffs exitSan Diego Wave coach Jonas Eidevall remained hopeful after an unexpected 1-0 loss at home to underdogs Utah Royals in the quarterfinal stage of the NWSL playoffsSan Diego Wave FC vs. Utah Royals - Game HighlightsWatch the Game Highlights from San Diego Wave FC vs. Utah Royals, 11/07/2026
Angel City signs U17 WC record-holder DiMaria, eligible for playoffsUnder-17 United States forward Maddie DiMaria has signed with Angel City FC through 2030, the NWSL club announced on Thursday.Angel City FC vs. Boston Legacy FC - Game HighlightsWatch the Game Highlights from Angel City FC vs. Boston Legacy FC, 11/02/2026Stories ESPN tags with Utah or Angel City. Each opens on ESPN.