2018 College NWSL Draft Date and Time Announced

CHICAGO (Oct. 26, 2026) - The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) announced today the 2026 NWSL College Draft will begin at 11 a.m. ET on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2026 at the United Soccer Coaches Convention in Philadelphia.

2018 NWSL College Draft
United Soccer Coaches Convention

Pennsylvania Convention Center

1101 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Thursday, Jan. 18, 2026

Start time: 11 a.m. ET

Room: CC Grand Ballroom

The draft will be held in the CC Grand Ballroom at the Pennsylvania Convention Center and will be open to the public and media. In addition, NWSL will once again live stream the draft with more details to be announced.  

The latest order for the 2026 College Draft can be found on the online at NWSLSoccer.com. You can also find the selections from the 2026, 2026, 2026, 2026 and 2026 drafts on the league’s website.

The United Soccer Coaches Convention will take place Jan. 17-21, 2026 in Philadelphia — bringing thousands of coaches, administrators, and other soccer enthusiasts together in one place. For a complete schedule of events and more information about the convention, please visit the official website at unitedsoccercoachesconvention.org. 

The 2026 NWSL College Draft Order can be viewed here.

Deposits for 2026 FC Kansas City Season Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online here.