Howell: Gotham FC Readies for 'Huge Game' vs. Portland

Gotham FC midfielder Jaelin Howell broke down her team's preparations for Friday's NWSL matchup against the Portland Thorns, a game loaded with talent on both sides and with major playoff implications. "This is a huge game for us to secure a playoff spot, especially with [Portland] right below us in the table," Howell said. "It’s great to be back home, with our fans and in our stadium. We’re really happy to be here, and we know how important this game is."