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Ashley Mouzzon·May 5, 2023·2 min read

Gotham FC ties NC Courage 1-1 in Second Challenge Cup Match

A second-half goal from Lynn Williams and a penalty kick save from Michelle Betos earned NJ/NY Gotham FC a well-deserved...
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The Sky Show CHI·April 29, 2023·4 min read

Predicting the Chicago Sky Training Camp Roster

The wild WNBA free agency period of February is over and the 2023 WNBA draft is complete. With those behind...
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Gotham FC, Hensley Hancuff
Jenna Tonelli·April 26, 2023·1 min read

Gotham FC Waives Goalkeeper Hensley Hancuff

NJ/NY Gotham FC announced Wednesday that the club has waived goalkeeper Hensley Hancuff. The 22-year-old keeper from Oklahoma was selected by Gotham in the 2022 NWSL Draft 34th overall. At the collegiate level, Hancuff started her college career at Villanova before transferring to Clemson, going a combined 29-13-4. “I want...
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Jenna Tonelli·April 26, 2023·5 min read

Could An NWSL Team Be Headed To New York City?

An NWSL team within the five boroughs? Probably not any time soon. Here’s why. As the National Women’s Soccer League...
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Gotham FC
Noela Franco·April 25, 2023·4 min read

Gotham FC Continue Winning Streak with 1-0 Win at Home

Nothing could stop Gotham from earning their third win of the National Women’s Soccer League season Saturday night: not a...
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Gotham FC, Lynn Williams
Jenna Tonelli·April 20, 2023·4 min read

Gotham FC Earns 1-0 Win Over Washington Spirit in Challenge Cup

On a cool evening in Harrison, New Jersey, NJ/NY Gotham FC managed a 1-0 win in their inaugural Challenge Cup match over the 2021 National Women’s Soccer League Champions the Washington Spirit. With a goal from Lynn Williams, the club notched their first win on home soil in 2023 and...
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Gotham FC, Abby Smith
Alexis Juarez·April 16, 2023·5 min read

Record Breaking Late Goals lift Gotham FC to a 0-2 Win Against Orlando Pride

In perhaps one of the most dramatic extra time games in National Women’s Soccer League history, NJ/NY Gotham FC managed...
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Dawn Staley with Aliyah Boston, Brea Beal, Zia Cooke, Laeticia Amihere
Julia Moss·April 12, 2023·5 min read

The WNBA Welcomes 36 New Players in the 2023 Draft as Several Teams Look to Rebuild

The 2023 WNBA draft concluded Monday night, and viewers got to see a bit of everything as the league welcomed...
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NWSL soccer ball at Gotham FC game
Jenna Tonelli·April 12, 2023·6 min read

Gotham FC Players Rock New Timberland Boots at Home Opener

Since 2021, NJ/NY Gotham FC has been synonymous with the pre-match fit walk. This trend has taken the entire National Women’s Soccer League by storm with clubs from all over the country documenting their players pre-game fits as they arrive at their respective stadiums. Gotham FC has consistently led the...
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Gotham FC
Noela Franco·April 3, 2023·6 min read

OL Reign Disrupts Gotham FC’s Home Opener, Hands the Home Side a 0-2 Loss

After a long delay due to thunder and lightning, Gotham FC eventually took a tough 0-2 loss in their home...
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Julia Moss·March 24, 2023·4 min read

An Era of Fordham Women’s Basketball Ends in Nail-biting WNIT Loss Against Columbia

It’s the end of an era for Fordham Women’s Basketball, after they lost a thrilling second-round WNIT game to Columbia...
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Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·March 20, 2023·1 min read

Gotham FC Announces Latest Roster for 2023 NWSL Season

NJ/NY Gotham FC has announced a 25 player roster ahead of their season opener against Angel City on March 26th. Goalkeeper Hensley Hancuff remains on loan with Brisbane Roar FC in Australia. Midfielder Taryn Torres is on the Season-Ending Injury list after sustaining an anterior cruciate ligament injury during preseason....
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