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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.

Sam Kerr found the net for Gotham FC, but teammate Emily Sonnett’s left‑knee injury in the same match has cast a shadow over both club and national team preparations.

During a NWSL clash in Portland, Gotham FC's Emily Sonnett suffered a left knee injury after minimal contact, was stretchered off, and received a heartfelt ovation from fans.

Gotham FC’s long‑awaited move to Etihad Park in Queens will bring a 25,000‑seat, all‑electric venue to life by 2027, positioning New York City as a global soccer capital and offering fans a $28 season‑ticket deposit option.

Gotham FC will relocate its home matches to Etihad Park in Queens, a new soccer‑specific, all‑electric venue opening in 2027, as part of a broader vision to embed professional soccer at the heart of New York City.

Gotham FC’s move to Etihad Park marks a pivotal moment for women’s soccer, offering a world‑class venue and reinforcing New York’s ambition to become a global soccer hub.

Gotham FC, the 2025 NWSL champions, is building a 27,000‑square‑foot training complex in Whippany, N.J., featuring three grass fields, a heated pitch and a planned indoor arena, marking a historic shift for the club and women’s soccer.