The new professional women’s soccer team in Massachusetts played its first-ever game at Gillette Stadium Saturday afternoon. The team says 30,207 fans were there to witness their historic first game.

In front of over 30,000 fans, Boston Legacy FC played their first ever game in the National Women’s Soccer League at Gillette Stadium on Saturday against the defending champions Gotham FC. While ...

The defending National Women’s Soccer League champions take on one of the league’s expansion clubs on Saturday, as Gotham FC visits Boston Legacy in the latter’s first match in franchise history. The ...

Boston Legacy FC makes debut at Gillette Stadium, sets inaugural match record One of the NWSL's newest teams -- the Boston Legacy -- faced Gotham FC in a matchup at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. By ...

A fan waves a "day one" towel at Boston Legacy FC's inaugural game in Gillette Stadium, in Foxborough Mass. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) Professional women's soccer is officially back in Massachusetts. Boston ...

FOXBOROUGH — Nearly three years of anticipation and a roaring announced crowd of 30,207 fans at Gillette Stadium led to some understandable nerves for Boston Legacy FC in the club’s inaugural game.

A new era for women’s soccer in New England kicks off today as Boston Legacy FC makes its debut at Gillette Stadium, bringing professional women’s soccer back to the region and drawing thousands of ...