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Brian Fleurantin·May 16, 2023·6 min read

Breaking Down the 2023 New York Liberty Schedule

The WNBA plays a record 40 games in 2023. What are some of the biggest Liberty games to keep an eye on?
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Gotham FC celebrates a win
Sara Ach·May 8, 2023·6 min read

New Additions Provide Spark for Gotham FC in 2-1 win over Chicago

Sunday May 7th, on a sunny Spring evening in Chicago, Illinois, NJ/NY Gotham FC pulled out a 2-1 win over...
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Kelley O'Hara
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 point in the team’s second match in the UKG Challenge Cup against the North Carolina Courage. The starting XI for Wednesday’s match featured significant rotation including a first season start...
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Li Yueru 李月汝
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...
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NWSL Trophy
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 continues to grow and expand, markets all over the country have clamored for the opportunity to throw their hats in the ring and bring a team to their cities. At...
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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...
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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 two goals in 19 minutes of extra time in their match away at Orlando on April 15th. The two goals, scored in the 100th and 107th minute, gave Gotham a...
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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...
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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 opener, Saturday, April 1st, versus OL Reign.  Playing in Red Bull Arena, the NJ/NY team were intent on returning to New York with the same fight and persistence that helped...
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