Gotham FC out for redemption after wasting chance at championship
Not three months ago, GOTHAM FC was overwhelmed by disappointment. They were full of talent and were considered to be one of the NWSL's “super teams”, but there was no trophy. One year after completing the magnificent turnaround, one year after winning the 2023 NWSL championship, Gotam FC was excluded by Washington Spirit in the […]
Six Gotham FC players invited to USWNT training camp
Gotham FC will once again be represented in a U.S. Women's National Team event. Six Gotham players, including Crystal Dunn, have been invited to U.S. Soccer's opening training camp in Southern California later this month, the sport's governing body announced Tuesday. Dan will join Tiana Davidson, Jenna Neiswonger, Emily Sonnett, Neely Martin and Ella Stephens […]
Gotham FC loses Delanie Sheehan in first NWSL free agency ripple
NWSL free agency has begun, and it begins with a significant downside for Gotham FC. Do-it-all midfielder Delaney Sheehan agreed Wednesday. Signs with Houston Dashending his four-year run in Gotham. Sheehan, 25, was a fourth-round pick out of UCLA in 2021 and is expected to become a regular starter in 2023 as Gotham went from […]
Gotham FC peaking in time for semifinal battle vs. Washington
Gotham FC began their NWSL title defense by winning just one of their opening six games, including a rather disastrous 2-0 loss at Washington in late April. Was this a so-called super team, a championship roster filled with famous free agents who played on the U.S. women's national team? No, no, but it was the […]
Gotham FC narrowly keeps repeat title hopes alive on late Rose Lavelle
Through the regular season's ups and downs, ups and downs, injuries, and glimpses of what Gotham FC's complete lineup could accomplish, Delaney Sheehan was one constant. She played in all 26 NWSL games. She had the second longest time. While Sheehan wasn't a splashy offseason acquisition, the midfielder has been with Gotham since 2021 before […]
Defending NWSL champs Gotham set to chase back-to-back titles
This started before Gotham FC's final regular season game a year ago, and was a way for head coach Juan Carlos Amoros to give his team extra motivation. “Let's not let this be Ali Krieger's last fight!” That situation lasted for several weeks, as Gotham clinched the sixth and final spot in the playoffs, followed […]
Gotham FC extends unbeaten streak with win over Bay FC
Gotham FC defeated visiting Bay FC 5-1 on Saturday night in Harrison, New Jersey, led by Esther Gonzalez's two goals in three minutes. With the win, Gotham (14-4-5, 47 points) extended its unbeaten streak to four games and maintained third place in the NWSL standings. Bay FC (9-13-1, 28 points) has lost two of its […]
Gotham FC sign goalie Ann-Katrin Berger to long-term contract
As Gotham FC prepares for the postseason once again on the field, the defending champions continue to take care of themselves off the field. Star goaltender Anne-Katrin Berger has signed a contract extension through 2026, the team announced Friday. Berger, 33, joined Gotham from English giants Chelsea in April, a few months later than the […]
Gotham FC sign defender Jess Carter who’s engaged to the goalie
Married to the game, engaged to the goalkeeper. On Monday, NJ/NY Gotham FC acquired five-time Women’s Soccer League champion Jess Carter from Chelsea FC Women for an undisclosed fee, reuniting the club with goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger, who signed with Gotham in April. Berger is also Carter’s fiancée. Carter’s contract runs through 2026, meaning he will […]
Gotham FC’s McKenna Whitham, 14, becomes youngest player to make US pro debut
Gotham FC’s McKenna “Mac” Witham made his professional debut at just 14 years old on Sunday against the Washington Spirit, just days after signing a professional contract with the team. Witham made history last week when she signed with Gotham, becoming the youngest player ever to sign an NWSL contract at age 13. The deal […]