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NJ/NY Gotham Football Club is an American professional soccer team based in the New York metropolitan area that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Founded in 2006 as Jersey Sky Blue, the team was known as Sky Blue FC from 2008 until 2020.
On August 19, 2024, reigning 2023 NWSL champions Gotham FC played reigning 2023 WSL champions Chelsea at Red Bull Arena in an international friendly with Chelsea defeating Gotham 3–1. [111] [112] On November 10, 2024, Gotham FC played their first home playoff match at home, at Red Bull Arena, winning 2–1 against Portland Thorns. [113]
There are two first divisions for women in the United States, and both are represented by clubs in the metropolitan area: NJ/NY Gotham FC, a women's team, competes in the National Women's Soccer League while Brooklyn FC, a new soccer club, fields a woman's team in the USL Super League.
NJ/NJ Gotham FC, which trains in Morris County and plays in Harrison, was the first NWSL team to be honored with a presidential visit.
NJ/NY Gotham FC was founded in 2008 as Sky Blue FC and began playing in the 2009 Women's Professional Soccer season. After the league was folded in 2012, [25] SkyBlue FC transferred to the National Women's Soccer League beginning in the 2013 season.
Haracic stopped a pair of shots by Gotham's Delanie Sheehan and Yazmeen Ryan in the space of four minutes in the first half. Angel City (3-6-5) is undefeated in three straight matches, but remains ...
NJ/NY Gotham defender Ali Krieger, third from right, celebrates with teammates after NJ/NY Gotham defeated OL Reign 2-1 in the NWSL Championship soccer game, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in San Diego.
The Red Bulls play their home games at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey, as does Gotham FC. New York City FC, a new team owned by Manchester City F.C. and the New York Yankees, joined MLS in 2015.