Overview
- ‘NWSL: The Final Third’ premieres Feb. 25 on the ESPN app, debuts on ESPN2 on March 2, and streams on Disney+ from March 2–31.
- The three-episode series, directed by Marie Margolius, follows Angel City FC, the Washington Spirit, and the Kansas City Current.
- ESPN’s Women’s Sports Sundays will air live NWSL and WNBA games in 2026, replacing Sunday Night Baseball with nine consecutive weeks and 12 games.
- Advertiser interest is building around the new programming, with Ally identified in coverage as a key sponsor.
- Featured players in the series include Lo’eau LaBonta, Riley Tiernan, Hal Hershfelt, Trinity Rodman, and Esme Morgan, with the Kansas City Current noted as co-owned by Patrick and Brittany Mahomes and reported by Forbes to be valued at $275 million.