After finishing just outside the playoff places on goal difference in the 2024 season, DC United headed into the new campaign with optimism and went unbeaten across their opening four league matches.

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The Pride paid $740,000 to acquire Banda from China's Shanghai Shengli. Orlando will be the only club in the world to feature two of the six highest-valued transfers of all time on its roster.

Lizbeth Ovalle has become the most expensive women's player in history, signing for the Orlando Pride from Tigres for a word-record fee of $1.5m (£1.1m).