Gotham FC will move to Etihad Park stadium in Queens in 2028
National Women's Soccer League champions Gotham FC will be getting their own stadium in Queens.
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National Women's Soccer League champions Gotham FC will be getting their own stadium in Queens.
Gotham FC announced they will play the Washington Spirit this summer at Citi Field.
NYC is honoring NWSL champions Gotham FC with a parade and keys to the city today at City Hall, where some could be heard booing Mayor Adams.
The festivities started off with a parade at City Hall Park followed by the keys to the city ceremony. CBS News New York's Krystle Rich has all the excitement.
Mayor Eric Adams announced there will be a procession around City Hall Park, followed by a ceremony with the players and coaches. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the details.
Gotham FC beat the Washington Spirit 1-0 on Saturday night to win their second National Women's Soccer League championship.
Gotham FC won the National Women's Soccer League championship Saturday night. The team was considered an underdog throughout the playoffs, but they delivered when it mattered most. CBS News New York's Steve Overmyer and Andrew Ramos report.
NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman says the rival matchup "is going to be a nail-biter," and says the fans in the sold-out stadium are in for an exciting night.
Gotham FC has a chance to win their 2nd championship in three years Saturday night.
The NWSL is establishing a $5 million settlement fund for players who experienced abuse after the 2021 sexual misconduct scandal.
The NWSL is setting up a $5 million settlement fund to go toward players who experienced abuse in a league-wide scandal in 2021.
The 38-year-old said she will retire after the 2023 National Women's Soccer League season, following her final appearance in the Women's World Cup this summer.
In her final season with Gotham FC, Krieger has a last chance to win a title that has eluded her.