Bay FC and midfielder Tess Boade part ways after three seasons
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 5:09 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Bay FC announced a mutual contract termination with midfielder Tess Boade on August 19, 2026. The decision comes after Boade played a significant role in the team's inaugural three seasons, having made 47 appearances and captained the squad in 2025. She contributed three goals and two assists, including the first goal in club history. Head coach Emma Coates expressed gratitude for Boade's contributions, while Boade reflected on her memorable experiences with the team. The next chapter in her career remains to be seen.
- •Tess Boade agreed to a mutual contract termination with Bay FC.
- •She played 47 matches and captained the team in 2025.
- •Boade recorded three goals and two assists during her tenure.
- •She was selected in the expansion draft ahead of the 2024 season.
- •Boade thanked fans for their support throughout her time at Bay FC.
- 5:09 PMYahoo Sports — Bay FC and midfielder Tess Boade agree to mutual contract termination
"The midfielder leaves the club after playing a key role in its first three seasons.
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