Changes From The 2009 Season
- Two franchises, based in Philadelphia, and Atlanta, joined the league.
- A potential Dallas franchise is pending upon finding a site at which to play, and WPS is constantly considering other expansion possibilities as well, such as Seattle.
- The Los Angeles Sol did not return, as that franchise was terminated January 28, 2010 after Anschutz Entertainment Group returned their franchise rights and a buyer was not found.
- The number of games in the regular season increased from 20 to 24.
- On May 27, financial problems caused the Saint Louis Athletica to fold. Players became free agents on June 1.
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