Published September 12, 2026 Gotham FC beat Racing Louisville FC 2-1 on Friday night in Kentucky, and the result itself was almost secondary to two things that happened alongside it: Rose Lavelle started a match for the first time since entering the NWSL’s concussion protocol nearly three weeks ago, and Guro Reiten scored her first-ever … Read more
Published September 10, 2026 Neither of Friday’s marquee matches involves the two teams playing each other, which is a little strange given how much they’ve defined each other’s season so far. Gotham FC visits Racing Louisville FC. Denver Summit FC visits Angel City FC. But both games are really about what happened between these two … Read more
Published September 7, 2026 Denver Summit FC beat Gotham FC 3-0 on Sunday, ending the NWSL leader’s club-record 10-match unbeaten streak and delivering the first-year expansion club’s second win over the league’s top team this season. Olivia Thomas and Yazmeen Ryan scored in the final 20 minutes to put the result beyond doubt at Centennial … Read more
Published September 4, 2026 Rose Lavelle remains in the NWSL’s concussion protocol nearly two weeks after suffering a head injury against Angel City FC, with her availability for Sunday’s match against Denver Summit FC still unresolved. The Gotham FC midfielder has already missed one match during the process — a 1-1 draw with the Portland … Read more
Published September 2, 2026 Rose Lavelle has re-signed with Gotham FC through the 2029 NWSL season, multiple sources told ESPN, keeping the USWNT midfielder with the league’s first-place team rather than testing free agency this winter. Gotham is expected to use the NWSL’s new High Impact Player rule to fit Lavelle’s salary above the league’s … Read more
Published August 18, 2026 Sam Kerr became the first player in NWSL history to score 80 regular-season goals on Friday, netting the winner in Gotham FC’s 2-1 comeback win over the Kansas City Current. The result extended Gotham’s unbeaten run to eight matches and opened a seven-point lead over second-place Washington Spirit atop the NWSL … Read more
Introduction Sam Kerr’s first Gotham FC goal since her return from Chelsea arrived Friday night in Portland — a 62nd-minute equalizer that pulled Gotham level in a 2-2 draw at Providence Park. It’s the moment Gotham fans had been waiting on since her free-agent signing became official a month ago. But the goal wasn’t the … Read more
Introduction Sam Kerr’s first Gotham FC goal since her return from Chelsea arrived Friday night in Portland — a 62nd-minute equalizer that pulled Gotham level in a 2-2 draw at Providence Park. It’s the moment Gotham fans had been waiting on since her free-agent signing became official a month ago. But the goal wasn’t the … Read more
Introduction The NWSL attendance record didn’t just fall on July 15 — it fell by more than 2,000 fans. Gotham FC hosted Washington Spirit at Citi Field in Queens for “The Queens Classic,” a rematch of the 2025 NWSL Championship, and 42,175 fans showed up, breaking the league’s previous mark of 40,091 set less than … Read more