[NWSL] The Portland Thorns announced the signing of midfielders Becky Edwards, Allie Long and Nikki Washington and defender Nikki Marshall, while the Washington Spirit announced its first two free agents with the signing of former Virginia goalkeeper Chantel Jones and Georgetown midfielder Ingrid Wells. Only Marshall didn't spent time abroad in 2012.

NWSL free-agent signings:
Boston Breakers
Lianne Sanderson (D.C. United Women, W-League)
Cat Whitehill (Boston Breakers, WPSL)

Chicago Red Stars
Lori Chalupny (AIK Stockholm, Sweden)
Taryn Hemmings (Boston Breakers, WPSL)
Ella Masar (Chicago Red Stars, WPSL)
Lesley Osborne (Boston Breakers, WPSL)

FC Kansas City
Jen Buczkowski (Chicago Red Stars, WPSL)
*Sinead Farrelly (Apollon Limassol, Cyprus)
*Melissa Henderson (Boston Breakers, WPSL)
*Leigh Ann Robinson (New York Fury, WPSL)

Portland Thorns
Becky Edwards (Kristianstads, Sweden)
Ally Long (Paris St. Germain, France)
Nikki Marshall (Boston Breakers)
Nikki Washington (Canberra United, Australia)

Seattle Reign
Tiffany Cameron (Ohio State)
Kate Deines (Stjarnan, Iceland)
Jess Fishlock (Melbourne Victory, Australia)
Lindsay Taylor (Arna-Bjornar, Norway)

Sky Blue FC
Danesha Adams (Vittsjo, Sweden)
Brittany Bock (Colorado Rush, W-League)
Lisa De Vanna (Perth Glory, Australia)
Manya Makoski (Aland United, Finland)

Washington Spirit
Chantel Jones (Thor/KA, Iceland)
Ingrid Wells (FC Gothenburg, Sweden)

Western New York Flash
Adriana (Chelsea Ladies, England)
Sarah Huffman (Pali Blues, W-League)
Samantha Kerr (Sydney FC, Australia)
Brittany Taylor (New York Fury, WPSL)
McCall Zerboni (Western New York Flash, WPSL)

*Unconfirmed by club.