
In an exclusive interview, USWNT legend Mia Hamm praised Rose Lavelle’s personality, leadership and defensive work rate, highlighting her evolution into one of the most influential midfielders in the women’s game.

In an exclusive interview with South Ward Central, USWNT legend Mia Hamm discussed Gotham FC captain Tierna Davidson’s remarkable return from two ACL injuries, highlighting the mental and physical demands of elite recovery.

Gotham FC has signed veteran defender Emily Sonnett to a contract extension through the 2028 NWSL season. The USWNT star remains a key figure in the club’s defense and leadership group.

Jaedyn Shaw highlighted Emily Sonnett’s longevity and leadership, praising the veteran defender as a steady influence and example for the USWNT’s next generation.

Gotham FC captain Tierna Davidson has been named to the NWSL Best XI of the Month for May after a stellar return to form following her ACL injury, playing a key role in the club’s unbeaten run.

Tierna Davidson says the USWNT is ready to handle Brazil’s fast-paced and chaotic style as Emma Hayes uses the high-profile friendlies to prepare the Americans for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Rose Lavelle believes the USWNT’s upcoming matches in Brazil provide a valuable opportunity to grow by facing the 2027 Women’s World Cup host nation in a difficult road environment.

Rose Lavelle returned to action for Gotham FC on Sunday after missing 28 days due to a hamstring injury. The USWNT midfielder impressed in a substitute appearance and now turns her attention toward upcoming friendlies against Brazil.

USWNT head coach Emma Hayes praised Gotham FC forward Jaedyn Shaw’s “exceptional” goal threat ahead of upcoming friendlies against Brazil.

Gotham FC will have five players representing the United States Women’s National Team during the upcoming international friendlies against Brazil.