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A late‑first‑half goal by Jaedyn Shaw lifts Gotham FC to the league summit, showcasing resilience amid roster changes.
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A late‑first‑half goal by Jaedyn Shaw lifts Gotham FC to the league summit, showcasing resilience amid roster changes.
Gotham FC aims for a fifth consecutive win when they meet Bay FC in San Jose, a venue where they captured the 2025 NWSL championship.

From Kaleigh Kurtz’s unbeaten streak to Laura Harvey’s 100th victory, the latest NWSL week delivered historic milestones, Golden Boot battles and surprising upsets across the league.
Gotham FC announced the mutual termination of forward Esther Gonzalez’s contract, allowing the Spanish star to step away from professional soccer as she returns to personal matters in Spain. Her achievements include a record 33 goals, multiple championships, and a distinguished international career.

Esther González and Gotham FC have mutually terminated her contract, allowing the Spanish forward to turn her attention to personal matters in her home country after a decorated tenure.

Week 12 of the 2026 National Women's Soccer League delivered historic milestones, from Gotham’s 100th win to record‑breaking streaks by Kaleigh Kurtz and Barbra Banda.

After mutually agreeing to terminate her contract, Gotham FC’s all‑time leading scorer Esther González will step away from professional soccer to be with her growing family, ending a three‑year stint that delivered two championships and a legacy of 33 goals.

After four seasons that produced 30 goals in 64 appearances and a championship‑winning strike, forward Esther González is leaving NJ/NY Gotham FC to return to her native Spain. Her departure marks the end of a pivotal era for the team.

Gotham FC and forward Esther González have mutually terminated their contract as she steps away from soccer to attend to personal matters in Spain. González leaves as the club's all-time leading scorer with 33 goals and multiple championships. Both the club and González expressed gratitude and fond memories of their time together.

Gotham FC defeated Utah Royals 3‑0, with a 15‑pass move ending in Esther González's goal that matched Sam Kerr's club record.

With Brazil set to host the first South American edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the United States faces a mix of injuries, lineup questions and a hostile atmosphere, while coach Emma Hayes seeks to forge a cohesive squad.

The 13th week of the 2026 National Women’s Soccer League season delivered a cascade of storylines, from individual milestones to team firsts, as the league’s narrative intensified heading into the summer stretch.

Panini America, the world’s largest sports and entertainment collectibles company, has announced a new partnership with Gotham FC, the reigning National Women’s Soccer League champions. The alliance includes marketing initiatives such as the Queens Classic and aims to deepen fan engagement across multiple touchpoints.

Sam Kerr's move to Gotham FC marks the latest chapter in a career that has redefined women's soccer across leagues and continents.

Gotham FC secured the Challenge Cup with goals from Esther González and Jordynn Dudley, delivering a clean sheet against Kansas City in Columbus.

Under torrential rain at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Gotham FC edged past the Kansas City Current 2-0, capturing their first trophy of the year and highlighting the growing profile of the Challenge Cup.

From player to president, Yael Averbuch West’s ascent at Gotham FC underscores a new era of leadership in women’s soccer, marked by championships, strategic investments and a state‑of‑the‑art training complex.