Historic Women’s Soccer Match Set for Tampa This Weekend

Women’s soccer continues to rise in prominence across the U.S., and a historic match is set to highlight that growth. On Sunday, March 2, at 6 p.m., Riverfront Stadium (1701 N Blvd) in Tampa will host a groundbreaking game between Gotham FC, the 2023 champion of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), and Tampa Bay Sun FC, a team from the newly formed USL Super League. This game marks the first-ever matchup between a team from the USL Super League and one from the NWSL, two of the country’s top women’s professional soccer leagues.

A Monumental Match in Tampa

“We’re excited to host this monumental game,” said Christina Unkel, President and General Manager of Tampa Bay Sun FC. “It’s a major milestone for both leagues and a reflection of the growing strength of women’s professional soccer in the U.S. Whether you’re a long-time soccer fan or just looking for a fun experience, we invite everyone to join us at Riverfront Stadium for this unforgettable event.”