It's going to be a fierce competition on the pitch Saturday night as New York's Gotham FC, with Esther González, takes on the Washington Spirit and Trinity Rodman, competing for the 2025 National Women's Soccer League championship title.

There's history between the two teams. They're the most-played matchup this season.

Fans are ready for what's expected to be a nail-biting performance between rivals — with around 18,000 in attendance for the sold-out match at San Jose's PayPal Park. The NWSL closed its 2025 regular season with record-breaking numbers, reporting a 22% bump in viewership year-over-year.

Here's what to know about the highly anticipated matchup.

How to watch Washington Spirit vs. Gotham FC

You can watch the Washington Spirit vs. Gotham FC on CBS or stream the game on

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