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NWSL playoffs: Gotham sneak into semi-finals despite zero shots on goal
Agencies·The Guardian·November 8, 2026

Shield winners defeat Seattle Reign 1-0 Seattle own goal by Jordyn Bugg is the decider Spirit and Thorns face off in other quarter-final Ann-Katrin Berger made three saves and top-seeded Gotham FC protected a one-goal lead for most of the game, defeating the eighth-seeded Seattle Reign 1-0 in the NWSL quarter-finals on Sunday in Harrison, New Jersey. Gotham got on the board in the fourth minute on an own goal credited to Seattle’s Jordyn Bugg. Jaedyn Shaw sent a corner kick toward the near post and Bugg misplayed it, sending it straight past her goalkeeper, Claudia Dickey. Continue reading...
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