# What Rose Lavelle’s contract extension means for Gotham and the USWNT

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Podcast: [Full Time: A show about women's soccer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/full-time-a-show-about-women-s-soccer-725028)
Published: 2026-09-04T10:27:54+00:00
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## Resource

This week, The Athletic confirmed with sources that United States women’s national team midfielder Rose Lavelle has re-signed with Gotham FC through the 2029 season. The story was first reported by ESPN . So, why did Lavelle choose to stay with Gotham ? And what does it mean for the USWNT ? PLUS: Are we seeing the greatest Golden Boot race in NWSL history? Host Theo Lloyd-Hughes and The Athletic’s Melanie Anzidei break down the Lavelle contract news as well as how all the top scorers in the league match up and who their picks to win the award are come November. _______________ HOST: Theo Lloyd-Hughes GUEST: Jillian Sakovits PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes _______________ Referenced on the show: Rose Lavelle re-signs with Gotham FC through 2029 _______________ Get in touch:  ⁠⁠fulltime@theathletic.com⁠⁠ Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @tafulltime Subscribe to our YouTube channel: here Subscribe to the Full Time newsletter ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ Visit the Yahoo Women's Sports hub ⁠⁠here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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