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Sabrina Flores, Gotham FC
Noela Franco·October 14, 2022·11 min read

Through Adversity, Sabrina Flores Continues to Grow and Find Inspiration in Her Family, Her Roots, and Herself

Any athlete will tell you that the worst part of the journey is the inevitability of injuries. Whether it be...
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Cloud9 support group, Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·October 14, 2022·2 min read

NJ/NY Gotham FC Announces Four Player Departures

Although the NWSL playoffs and final have yet to occur, NJ/NY Gotham FC is wasting no time getting their off-season...
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Hensley Hancuff, Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·October 11, 2022·7 min read

Hensley Hancuff is Ready to Roar in Brisbane

After a full season with Gotham FC, Hensley Hancuff is no longer a rookie. The Oklahoma native was drafted as the 34th overall pick by the NJ/NY club in the 2022 draft and spent the year training behind two legendary NWSL goalkeepers. Now, she is getting the chance to show...
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Jenna Bike, Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·September 30, 2022·11 min read

From a Nurse to a Pro, Jenna Bike Reflects on Her First Season with Gotham FC

Jenna Bike is no stranger to adversity. The 24-year-old joined Gotham FC this year and signed her senior contract in...
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Ali Krieger, Michelle Betos, Gotham FC
Alexis Juarez·September 19, 2022·5 min read

Gotham FC’s Losing Streak Continues as They Lose 2-0 to Washington

Gotham FC lost at Audi Field on Saturday night, conceding two second-half goals to the Washington Spirit. Their losing streak...
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Gotham FC
Emily Higginbotham·September 12, 2022·4 min read

Gotham FC ‘Missing Final Piece’ in 0-1 Loss to Kansas City

On a damp and dreary night at Red Bull Arena, Gotham FC dropped their ninth consecutive game in a 0-1 loss to the Kansas City Current — ending another matchweek at the bottom of the NWSL table.  It was a similar story to the most recent matches Gotham have played...
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Brian Fleurantin·September 8, 2022·5 min read

What Lessons Can the New York Liberty Take Into 2023?

The 2022 season didn’t end with a championship for the New York Liberty, but they accomplished a lot. The team...
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USWNT, U.S. Women's National Team, United States Women's National tea
Noela Franco·September 6, 2022·6 min read

USWNT vs. Nigeria Second Game Preview: 5 Things To Watch

The U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) face Nigeria once more for the second round of their two-set matches. The friendly...
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Gotham FC v NC Courage
Noela Franco·September 6, 2022·6 min read

Gotham FC Lose 0-1 to NC Courage, Unable to Score

Gotham FC lost Sunday afternoon at Red Bull Arena 0-1, conceding a late goal to the North Carolina Courage. A disappointing loss, the team was looking to snap a seven-game losing streak and gain at least a point from the match, before being dashed by a chance strike in the...
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Gotham FC v. Angel City
Noela Franco·August 30, 2022·7 min read

Gotham FC Lose 1-3 to Angel City, With Bad Luck Once Again Following the Team

When a team loses a streak of consecutive games, it is difficult to pinpoint the exact problem. Many times, it...
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Paige Monaghan, Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·August 25, 2022·6 min read

At 50 NWSL Appearances, Paige Monaghan is Ready for More

In January 2019, Paige Monaghan was drafted as the number ten overall pick to the team then known as Sky...
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Victoria Pickett, Gotham FC, Kansas City
Jenna Tonelli·August 22, 2022·1 min read

Gotham FC Acquires Midfielder Victoria Pickett from KC Current

Today, NJ/NY Gotham FC announced a blockbuster trade acquiring Canadian National Team and Kansas City Current midfielder Victoria Pickett. In return, Gotham will send either OL Reign’s natural first-round pick, which the club acquired in a previous trade, or its second highest first-round draft pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft...
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