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BOS Nation Women's Soccer Team Renamed As Boston Legacy Football Club
The franchise previously went with "BOS Nation" because it was an anagram for "Bostonian," but it wasn't well-received.
March 27, 2025 / 9:00 AM EDT
BOS Nation is no more. Boston's team in the National Women's Soccer League officially announced its new name on Wednesday: Boston Legacy Football Club.
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The rebranding comes just five months after the expansion club announced the BOS Nation name, which didn't do much to enamor local soccer fans. The organization also had to apologize after its "Too Many Balls" campaign created a storm of criticism around the new franchise.
Part of the reason the franchise previously went with "BOS Nation" was because it was an anagram for "Bostonian," but the name was not well received. The organization is hoping this new moniker will be a hit.
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