Category: News/Signings/Rumors

  • Forward Barbara Olivieri signs with Boston Legacy FC

    On August 21, Boston announced the signing of their seventh player and first NWSL regular, Bárbara Olivieri. The Legacy are sending “$50k in 2026 intra-league transfer funds, $35k in conditional intra-league transfer funds, and $30k in conditional expansion allocation money” to Houston and have signed the forward through 2029. In Houston, Olivieri scored six times…

  • Midfielder Aleigh Gambone signs with Boston Legacy FC

    On August 11th, Boston Legacy FC announced the signing of free agent attacking midfielder Aleigh Gambone after the 24-year old spent the last two years in Scotland. Gambone was Glasgow City F.C.’s 2024/2025 Player of the Year after scoring 4 goals and 4 assists. With Gambone playing in an advanced position, Glasgow City had the…

  • Boston Legacy Sign Barcelona Midfielder Alba Caño Through 2027

    Boston Legacy announced their fifth signing for the 2026 season, with 21-year old midfielder Alba Caño being the latest roster addition for the new NWSL club. Caño earned her first Barcelona start this past season and finished the season with four starts, one goal and one assist. Most of her appearances were made on the…

  • How to Watch Boston Legacy Loanees in 2025

    Until Boston officially begins play in 2026, many Legacy players will be playing on loan across multiple leagues & countries. At the time of publishing, there are only four players signed and on loan, but this post will be updated when new players are loaned out. Liga MX Femenil (Mexico) Annie Karich – Club América…

  • Boston Legacy sign defender Laurel Ansbrow and midfielder/defender Emerson Elgin

    The Boston Legacy announced two new signings on Thursday morning, bringing the total roster size up to four players. Originally from New Jersey, Emerson Elgin won an NCAA national championship with UNC in 2024 before signing a short-term contract with Gotham FC. She never played, but she was a consistent starter in college. Laurel Ansbrow,…

  • Boston Legacy announce signing of forward and Mali international Aïssata Traoré

    Just over a week since Boston’s first signing was announced, the club has signed it’s second player and the NWSL’s first ever Mali international in Aïssata Traoré. The striker spent last season at FC Fleury 91, in France’s Première Ligue. Traoré helped the team finish fifth, as she tied for the team lead in goals…

  • Boston Legacy Announce Annie Karich, First Signing in Club History

    It didn’t take long after announcing head coach Filipa Patão before Boston made its first official signing. Annie Karich, a 21 year-old midfielder/defender from Surfside, California was announced on the morning of July 2. Karich most recently spent two years at Freiburg in the German Bundesliga, earning 23 starts over that period and 33 total…