Angel City FC re-signs Newport Beach native Elizabeth Eddy

The NWSL club has extended the midfielder's contract through the 2025 season.

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

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The Angel City Football Club has announced that it has re-signed Newport Beach native Elizabeth Eddy to a contract extension through the 2025 season. Eddy, a midfielder, has been with the NWSL club since its inaugural season in 2022.

Why it matters

Elizabeth Eddy is a local talent who has been a key player for Angel City FC since the team's launch. Retaining homegrown players is an important part of building a successful franchise and connecting with the surrounding community.

The details

Eddy, a 27-year-old midfielder, has been with Angel City FC since the team's inaugural 2022 season in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She played college soccer at UCLA and has also represented the United States women's national soccer team. Terms of Eddy's new contract were not disclosed.

  • Angel City FC announced the contract extension on February 10, 2026.

The players

Elizabeth Eddy

A 27-year-old midfielder who is a native of Newport Beach, California and has played for Angel City FC since the team's inaugural 2022 season in the NWSL.

Angel City Football Club

A professional women's soccer team that plays in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and is based in Los Angeles, California.

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What they’re saying

“Elizabeth has been a core part of our team since the beginning and we're thrilled to have her continue to represent Angel City and our community.”

— Julie Uhrman, Co-Founder and President of Angel City FC (foxsports.com)

What’s next

Angel City FC will open their 2026 NWSL season on March 25th against the Portland Thorns.

The takeaway

Retaining local talent like Elizabeth Eddy is an important part of building a successful and community-oriented professional sports franchise in Los Angeles.