The Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) is the largest, longest-running, and most competitive women’s tackle football league in the world. Since its founding in 2009, the WFA has grown into a national platform where elite women athletes compete in full-contact, 11-on-11 football across multiple divisions.
The Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) is the largest, longest-running, and most competitive women’s tackle football league in the world. Since its founding in 2009, the WFA has grown into a national platform where elite women athletes compete in full-contact, 11-on-11 football across multiple divisions.
What Makes the WFA Special
Largest Women’s Tackle Football League in the World: The WFA has more teams and a broader reach than any other women’s tackle football league.
Competitive Structure: The league operates multiple competitive levels – including a Pro division – where teams compete regionally and nationally.
National Championships: Each season concludes with high-stakes playoff matchups and national titles, often televised and featured on major sports networks.
Growing Visibility: The WFA continues to expand exposure and visibility for women’s football, with televised games and increased sponsorship opportunities.
The WFA Season
The WFA season typically runs in the spring and early summer, with teams from across the country competing in scheduled regular season games. Standout teams then advance to postseason play and national championship games, where the best in the league battle for top honors.
Nevada Storm is proud to be part of this competitive league and to represent Reno and Northern Nevada on the national stage.
League Impact and Legacy
Since its inception, the WFA has helped professionalize women’s tackle football in the United States, providing opportunities for athletes, coaches, and communities to support and grow the sport. The league’s continued expansion and visibility are helping elevate women’s football to new heights.
Want to Learn More?
Visit the WFA official site (https://wfaprofootball.com/)Nevada Storm competes in the WFA with pride, building competitive excellence and professional women’s sports opportunities in Reno.