The continues with a semifinal matchup between Orlando Pleasure FC and Gotham FC.
No. 8 seed Gotham FC will face off towards the No. 3 seed Pleasure on Sunday, Nov. 16 (3 p.m. ET, ABC) at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando. The winner will meet both the No. 2 seed Washington Spirit or the No. 3 seed Portland Thorns within the championship match on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 8 p.m. ET at PayPal Park in San Jose, California.
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Gotham FC entered the playoffs because the No. 8 seed and confronted the No. 1 general seed Kansas Metropolis Present, the NWSL Protect winners, within the quarterfinals. Gotham FC totally embraced the underdog position and pulled off a 2-1 upset to oust Kansas Metropolis.
The victory adopted the same script to Gotham’s 2023 championship run, the place they entered the postseason within the remaining playoff place earlier than successful the title. (The playoff subject expanded from six to eight groups in 2024.) They’re one win away from returning to the NWSL championship sport for the primary time since 2023.
The Pleasure can also be seeking to return to the championship sport. The capped off by a stoppage purpose by Luana, who completed chemotherapy final month after being identified with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2024.
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Chicago Stars FC: $70 million.
Proprietor: Laura Ricketts. Income: $5 million.
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Chicago Stars FC: $70 million.
Proprietor: Laura Ricketts. Income: $5 million.
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Houston Sprint: $86 million.
Proprietor: Ted Segal. Income: $8 million.
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12. Racing Louisville FC: $88 million.
Proprietor: John Neace. Income: $8 million.
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11. North Carolina Braveness: $90 million.
Proprietor: Steve Malik. Income: $8 million.
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10. Orlando Pleasure: $92 million.
Proprietor: Mark Wilf. Income: $8 million.
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Utah Royals: $95 million.
Proprietor: Gail Miller. Income: $8 million.
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Seattle Reign FC: $105 million.
Homeowners: Carlyle, Adrian Hanauer. Income: $10 million.
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7. NJ/NY Gotham FC: $110 million.
Proprietor: Carolyn Tisch Blodgett. Income: $9 million.
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6. Portland Thorns FC: $120 million
Homeowners: Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal. Income: $17 million.
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5. Washington Spirit: $130 million.
Proprietor: Michele Kang. Income: $15 million.
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San Diego Wave FC: $165 million.
Proprietor: Lauren Leichtman. Income: $24 million.
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Bay FC: $170 million.
Proprietor: Sixth Avenue. Income: $21 million.
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2. Kansas Metropolis Present: $275 million.
Homeowners: Angie and Chris Lengthy. Income: $36 million.
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1. Angel Metropolis FC: $280 million.
Homeowners: Willow Bay and Bob Iger. Income: $35 million.
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This is the whole lot you might want to know concerning the Pleasure and Gotham’s semifinal matchup:
What time is Orlando Pleasure vs. Gotham FC?
The No. 4 seed Orlando Pleasure is about to host a NWSL semifinal matchup towards No. 8 seed Gotham FC on Sunday, Nov. 16 at 3 p.m. ET (Midday, PT) at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
Orlando Pleasure vs. Gotham FC: Time, streaming for NWSL semifinals
Time: 3 p.m. ET (Midday, PT)
Location: Inter&Co Stadium (Orlando, Florida)
When is the 2025 NWSL championship sport?
The 2025 NWSL championship sport shall be held on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 8 p.m. ET (CBS, Paramount+) at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, house of NWSL’s Bay FC and MLS’ San Jose Earthquakes.
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