Ted Lasso features real NWSL club for new season cameo
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 8:16 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
The latest season of "Ted Lasso" premiered today and includes a cameo filmed at a real-life NWSL club, which is pivotal to the show's plot. This crossover highlights the television series' ongoing engagement with soccer culture and aims to bring attention to women's soccer. The creative decision demonstrates the series' commitment to authenticity as it embraces elements from the actual soccer community. Fans may see familiar elements from the NWSL as the season unfolds.
- •New season of "Ted Lasso" premieres today
- •Real-life NWSL club featured as key plot element
- •Cameo reflects show’s ties to soccer culture
- •Focus on women’s soccer during the season
- 9:06 AMESPN Soccer — As new "Ted Lasso" season premieres, fans might recognize a real-life NWSL club on the show
"The new season of "Ted Lasso" was filmed in the U.S. at a real-life NWSL club for a cameo that serves as a key plot point of the show.
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