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Washington Spirit vs. NJ/NY Gotham FC Predicted Lineups: NWSL Playoffs
It's an all-East Coast affair in the first NWSL Playoff Semifinal of the weekend as the Washington Spirit hosts NJ/NY Gotham FC on Saturday, November 16, at Audi Field. The D.C. club has sold out the stadium (19,
NJ/NY Gotham FC live up to super team billing in NWSL quarterfinals, unseating Portland Thorns
The final quarterfinal of this year's NWSL Playoffs felt like the changing of the guard, in a way. The Portland Thorns, the league's most successful team, were the underdogs against NJ/NY Gotham FC, the reigning champions who surprised many by winning last season's championship after a history of being one of the NWSL's bottom-dwellers.
Rose Lavelle delivers as Gotham FC wins first home NWSL playoff match
New Jersey soccer fans turned out in force to watch Gotham FC outlast Portland in the team's first home National Women's Soccer League playoff match.
Lavelle's Late Goal Sends Gotham Into the NWSL Semifinals With 2-1 Win Over Portland
Rose Lavelle scored in stoppage time and Gotham FC defeated the Portland Thorns 2-1 to advance to the semifinals of the National Women’s Soccer League playoffs
Lavelle's late magic sends Gotham to semis, Sinclair into retirement
Gotham FC waited 11 seasons—14 if you count WPS—to treat their fans to a playoff game in New Jersey. In the end it was Rose Lavelle’s goal seven minutes into stoppage time that delivered Gotham a 2-1 victory over the Thorns and a trip to Washington for next weekend’s National Women’s Soccer League semifinals.
NWSL semifinals: How Washington Spirit, Gotham FC, Orlando Pride and KC Current made it this far
By the time the final whistle blew at Red Bull Arena on Sunday marking the end of the last NWSL quarterfinal, the most ...
Last-minute Rose Lavelle Stunner Sends Gotham To NWSL Semifinals
The U.S. women's national team midfielder scored in the seventh minute of added time to secure a 2-1 win over the Portland ...
Defending NWSL champs Gotham set to chase back-to-back titles in first home playoff match
The effort of adding championships begins in earnest Sunday afternoon, when Gotham opens the playoffs at Red Bull Arena ...
NWSL taking a different approach than MLS in gaining an audience
While the MLS plays many of its games on subscription television, the NWSL is putting its playoffs on good, old-fashioned ...
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Ranking the Four Clubs Competing in the 2024 NWSL Playoff Semifinals
In three days, we'll have our 2024 NWSL playoff finalists. On Saturday, November 16, at noon ET, the No. 2 seed Washington ...
After thrilling quarterfinal, Washington Spirit head into NWSL Semifinals with confidence
The Washington Spirit will face defending champion Gotham FC in the NWSL Semifinals at Audi Field on Saturday.
NWSL Playoffs: Predicting High-Stakes Action
As the National Women’s Soccer League playoffs begin, excitement is reaching its peak with every team vying for a chance at ...
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The Washington Spirit Are Two Wins Away From a NWSL Championship. Here’s What You Need to Know.
Three years after winning the National Women’s Soccer League championship, the Washington Spirit two victories away from a ...
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Top Teams Prep for 2024 NWSL Semifinals
After playing above the pack all season, the top four NWSL teams will face off in this weekend's high-stakes semifinal round.