“For us to be able to launch our team name, our logos, our colors and for people to be rocking it, it is the most amazing feeling.”
SAN FRANCISCO — It was quite the party in the Presidio for Bay FC, the Bay Area’s newly-named women’s soccer team set to kick off in the NWSL next year.
The club also announced that Andre Iguodala, a four-time champion with the Golden State Warriors, is joining Bay FC as an investor. The sun shone all throughout Saturday’s event, which brought fans in from all across the Bay and beyond, with some telling Bay Area News Group they came from as far away as Tracy and Modesto. Fans in town from Los Angeles and El Paso, Texas even changed their Saturday plans to be here.
Former USWNT star and Bay FC team co-owner, Aly Wagner, rights, autographs soccer balls to a fan during the Bay FC Day in the Bay event at the Presidio’s main post lawn in San Francisco, Calif., on Saturday, June 3, 2023. Bay FC represents the San Francisco Bay Area and is the new expansion franchise of the National Women’s Soccer League in which is expected to debut next year.
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