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Diana Matheson’s vision becomes a reality this week as the Northern Super League kicks off

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Diana Matheson is co-founder and chief growth officer of the six -team women’s professional soccer league.

The new Northern Super League kicks off with a high-profile opener at B.C. Place Stadium on Wednesday .

The league has already attracted sponsors including BMO , Canadian Tire , Toyota and WestJet .

Investors include Christine Sinclair , Josh Morrissey and Charlie Trafford .

The 132 players signed by the NSL include 87 Canadians and 45 international players.

Forty of the players have national team experience, including Canadian veterans Quinn , Erin McLeod and Desiree Scott .

Matheson is delighted with the player pool, considering talent being asked to join a new league.

The goal is add two teams for the 2027 season .

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