Gotham FC co-owner supports salary cap and star player rule

At the Front Office Sports Asset Class event on September 15, Gotham FC co-owner Carolyn Tisch Blodgett expressed support for both the NWSL's salary cap and the High Impact Player (HIP) rule, aimed at attracting star talent. Tisch Blodgett emphasized the importance of maintaining competitive balance while bringing in high-profile players, stating that 'stars are driving interest'. Gotham FC recently utilized the HIP rule to retain U.S. Women's National Team members Rose Lavelle and Emily Sonnett. Tisch Blodgett also discussed plans for a new training facility in New Jersey and the team's move to Queens in 2028, which aims to improve accessibility and fan engagement.

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