In a groundbreaking revolution for sports apparel, Nike and the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) have unveiled new, distinctive primary and secondary kits for each of the 14 teams in the NWSL for the upcoming 2024 season. This landmark moment encapsulates an industry-first for a professional women’s soccer league - a complete wardrobe overhaul with each team's kit thoughtfully curated to reflect their authentic identity. Truly some joyful expression intertwined with high-class football.
This energetic reset by Nike breathes life into game day jerseys, as well as pre-match tops. Enriched with vibrant colours and graphic narratives unique to each team, the primary kits unfold a beautiful tapestry of individuality and unity within diversity. The secondary kits echo a similar tale, their inspiration stemming from the collective strength that binds these dynamic players together.
But the innovation doesn’t stop there. In a shared design initiative, team's pre-match tops feature an amalgamation of traditional team crests, stacked together with delicate textures and contrasting hues to symbolise unity across the clubs. In a significant wardrobe update for this season, Nike has broken the monotony by eliminating white shorts from the kits.
With exceptional football players from across the globe bringing their unique style and spirit to the NWSL, these revitalized kits offer an electrifying statement that resonates well beyond sports boundaries, a shout - powerful enough for the entire world to hear. #NikeFootball is certainly on fire! We delve into the cosmically captivating 2024 attire line-up, a gracious response to the NWSL players who candidly pointed out the prior distractions on the pitch.
Gloriously rising from the West comes Angel City FC, whose Moonlight ensemble encapsulates the essence of their ethos, "Volemos" or "Let's Fly". Dancing in shades of black and grey, the kit stands as a tangible testament to the raw grit and unyielding determination required to navigate the path to victory. Bursts of their trademark pink hue, "Sol Rosa", coil around the Swoosh, crest, and alphanumeric sets. Reflecting joy and community, the secondary attire is rendered in an inversed colour palette of its primary companion, adorned with the emblematic crest sunrise gradient.
Bay FC stakes its claim with a range of kits asserting an eagerness to storm the local sports scene and rejig what football means to the whole of Bay Area as they step into their inaugural year. Adorned in a crisp grey, white, and black colour palette, both primary and secondary uniforms offer a historic opportunity for local afficionados to rally behind a women's professional squad—the first in over a decade—as evident from the poppy colour crest gracing the 2024 black primary kit.
Now let's journey to the Windy City, where the 2024 primary kit for the Chicago Red Stars pays homage to the city's vibrant cultural mosaic. This colourful tapestry manifests through nine differing stripe patterns radiating from the heart of their crest on a lake-hued blue jersey. Conjuring images of the iconic flag of Chicago, this kit walks tall in hues of red, white and blue, and embellished with four symbolic outer pride marks. Stars, a testament to the rich tapestry of each city's historical narrative. The 2024 secondary kit adopts a deeper shade of blue, encapsulating the familiar crest.
Houston Dash graces us with a 2024 primary kit that gleams in orange, paying homage to the Houston greats. With nods to jerseys sported by other local teams, it’s a reverberation of the city’s profound legacy in space exploration. A set of quasars, pieced together in a multidimensional stripe formation, decorates the vibrant orange jersey which beautifully mirrors the team crest. A clean, secondary 2024 kit offers a cool blue gradient, imbuing a lighter touch as it ascends.
Kansas City Current, in its 2024 primary kit, manifests its loyalty to its new home, CPKC Stadium, pioneering as the first global stadium built exclusively for a women's professional sports team. The KC crest's reflection sees this homage with three rivers flowing across the jersey front, signifying unity in their confluence. The team’s authentic red engulfs the uniform, while vertical teal stripes scale the sides of the jersey, epitomising the strength of the Current. Their 2024 secondary kit sees a stark white base, highlighted with a teal splash rising along the sideline.
Gotham FC's 2024 primary kit draws creative inspiration from the New York City skyline's feats. A black sash traverses the kit, symbolic of Hudson River – the serene water body connecting New York and New Jersey. The crest flaunts a gold star soaring high, recognizing Gotham FC as the reigning NWSL champions. The club’s crest makes an impactful statement on both the primary and secondary kits. In a pitch-perfect hue that mirrors the striking majesty of the Statue of Liberty herself, showcases their icy blue secondary kit - an homage to Lady Liberty and her iconic crown.
Switching lanes, North Carolina Courage breaks tradition with their 2024 primary kit, a daring deviation from the team's regular uniform, giving a vintage nod to the Triangle region where they hold the fort. Emblazoned on the lower corner of the jersey, the external pride mark proclaims "Be > Seem", reflecting the statement of identity of North Carolina itself in its state motto, "To be, rather than to seem". The team's secondary gear for 2024 comes doused in a mosaic of beautifully diffused reds and pinks - a bright testament to the Courage's bold endeavour to redefine their colour palette throughout the season's collection.
Stepping into the limelight with one of the most unique new kits is The Orlando Pride. Their main 2024 kit, dubbed "Citrus", drink deep from the cup of Central Florida's prosperous citrus industry. The kit bursts onto the scene in a refreshing colour scheme - an avant-garde interpretation of an orange grove, interweaving surreal oranges and frost-kissed greens. The club's secondary kit pulsates in a vivid purple across its entire base, a tribute to the Orlando Pride's traditional colourway.
The Portland Thorns, however, inspire austere disappointment - more a reflection of the bar raised by their past designs rather than a judgment of the present. Nevertheless, their FC 2024 primary kit is a stunning departure into a fiery red, inspired by its city's namesake - the City of Roses. The club's 2024 secondary kit, awash in a serene gradient of blues, uplifts the team's esteemed crest to new heights and infuses its game with a much-needed contemporary edge.
The Racing Louisville FC 2024 primary kit is a thoughtful nod to Louisville’s deep cultural roots.Patterns from horse-racing world are taking a bow in the fashion sphere as seen in the creatively curated horse racing silk-inspired jersey with a touch of lavender diamond and mint argyle embellishments. The secondary kit of 2024 sports an all lavender backdrop.
Slipping into the spotlight from the collection is the multihued, vibrant roll-out from San Diego Wave FC's 2024, capturing the essence of quintessential San Diego sunset. The jersey bursts into life with a striking rendition of orange, pink, and turquoise creating a wave-like spectacle. Reflecting unabashed joy and dynamism, the 2024 secondary kit is ablaze in an electrifying shade of pink.
Returning to its regal roots is Seattle Reign FC with 2024 primary and secondary kits, a tribute to their iconic 2013 season, and a welcome back to their emblematic queen, featured in the logo and crest's renovation. Combining elegance and grandeur, the gold accent adorned deep navy base is pure sophistication. The fresh white canvas of the 2024 secondary kit promises to make the rebirthed crest conspicuous.
Embodying the spirit of rejuvenation is "The Ascent," the Utah Royals FC 2024 primary kit; a tribute to the club's resurgence in the NWSL this season. The kit taps into the exquisiteness of the vast mountain ranges characterizing the state, immortalized on the jersey with an intricate blend of rich gold, yellow, and blue hues. It channels the inspired visions lurking in the lands of Utah – reflective of the culture and daily lifestyle in namesake areas like Moab, Provo, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Bear Lake. Front and center in the 2024 primary and blue secondary kit is the crowned lioness.
As for Washington Spirit...Honouring a transformative epoch for the team, Spirit 2024 has tossed aside the conventional red, white and blue, instead playing with darker hues for their primary "Blackout" kit. This swanky kit, blending different shades of grey and black in its jersey design, is a tribute to the iconic landmarks and the unique architecture scattered throughout their locale. Meanwhile, Spirit's bold 2024 secondary "Spotlight" kit serves as an emblem of their pioneering spirit, proffering an enticing preview into the brand-new club aesthetic that's unfolding gradually. This evolution of style signals the club's constant strive for excellence and redefinition.
Eager to be part of this exciting journey? Swiftly pace over to nwslshop.com and equip yourself with these NWSL 2024 kits. And remember, amid the pitch's adrenaline and ode to transformation, to follow us and subscribe to our Newsletter.