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Rose Lavelle delivers as Gotham FC wins first home NWSL playoff match
New Jersey soccer fans turned out in force to watch Gotham FC outlast Portland in the team's first home National Women's Soccer League playoff match.
NJ/NY Gotham FC vs. Portland Thorns Predicted Lineups: NWSL Playoffs
Revenge is on the cards when reigning NWSL champions NJ/NY Gotham FC hosts the Portland Thorns in the quarterfinals of the playoffs on Sunday, Nov. 10.
NJ/NY Gotham FC live up to super team billing in NWSL quarterfinals, unseating Portland Thorns
The final quarterfinal of this year's NWSL Playoffs felt like the changing of the guard, in a way. The Portland Thorns, the league's most successful team, were the underdogs against NJ/NY Gotham FC, the reigning champions who surprised many by winning last season's championship after a history of being one of the NWSL's bottom-dwellers.
Lavelle's Late Goal Sends Gotham Into the NWSL Semifinals With 2-1 Win Over Portland
Rose Lavelle scored in stoppage time and Gotham FC defeated the Portland Thorns 2-1 to advance to the semifinals of the National Women’s Soccer League playoffs
Lavelle's late magic sends Gotham to semis, Sinclair into retirement
Gotham FC waited 11 seasons—14 if you count WPS—to treat their fans to a playoff game in New Jersey. In the end it was Rose Lavelle’s goal seven minutes into stoppage time that delivered Gotham a 2-1 victory over the Thorns and a trip to Washington for next weekend’s National Women’s Soccer League semifinals.
Forget the stars, it's NJ/NY Gotham FC's depth that is so key
Rose Lavelle may have scored the dramatic game-winner, but Gotham's victory on Sunday was propelled by their lesser lights.
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2024 NWSL Playoffs: Who do Gotham FC face in the NWSL playoffs and what is their playoff record?
NJ/NY Gotham FC won the NWSL playoffs in 2023 and are looking to repeat this achievement in the 2024 playoffs.
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Defending NWSL champs Gotham set to chase back-to-back titles in first home playoff match
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The Thorns’ Season Ends With a Stinging Loss in New Jersey
Just like that, it’s over. The Portland Thorns ended their season Sunday in front of a crowd of 15,500 in New Jersey, falling ...
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Forget the stars, Gotham FC's depth is key
NJ/NY Gotham FC's 2-1 NWSL quarterfinal victory over the Portland Thorns at Red Bull Arena on Sunday had all the pomp and ...