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Decision Day complete: 2026 NWSL playoffs set, Gotham FC win first Shield

Decision Day complete: 2026 NWSL playoffs set, Gotham FC win first Shield
World Sports · 15:36:33 - Tuesday, 3 November 2026

The 2026 National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) regular season concluded on Decision Day, setting the playoff bracket and crowning Gotham FC as the first-time winners of the NWSL Shield.

Gotham FC secured the Shield, awarded to the team with the best regular-season record, marking a historic achievement for the club. The playoff field is now finalized, with the postseason set to begin later this month.

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