The team said the name change decision came following five months of fan listening, research and consultation, and that Boston Legacy FC was chosen as it keeps the focus on Boston, while also invoking both the city's long history and importance as a hub of future innovation.

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.

That’s the case this week for three standout members of the Kansas City Current women’s pro soccer club. Players Alana Cook, Michelle Cooper and Claire Hutton have been called up to the U.S. Women’s National Team for friendly matches against Brazil in April.