Sean Hartnett - Sportswriter
@hartnettwriter.bsky.social
Soccer writer covering the beautiful game for Athlon Sports. ⚽✍️
Read my Athlon Sports articles here: https://athlonsports.com/author/sean-hartnett
Previous stops: CBSNY, WFAN, Entercom, NHL.
Same handle on Twitter/X.
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Read my Athlon Sports articles here: https://athlonsports.com/author/sean-hartnett
Previous stops: CBSNY, WFAN, Entercom, NHL.
Same handle on Twitter/X.
📨 [email protected]
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Hey everybody, quick announcement. I’ve accepted a position to cover soccer for Athlon Sports. I will begin my new role on Nov. 1. ⚽✍️
I will cover MLS, NWSL, USMNT, USWNT, Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Serie A, other top leagues and international tournaments.
I will cover MLS, NWSL, USMNT, USWNT, Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Serie A, other top leagues and international tournaments.
Juan Carlos Amoros on Gotham FC reflecting the spirit of NYC: “What has made this team really special is something that I really see in this community is that they don’t only care about themselves, they go above and beyond for the person next to them." More: ⬇️
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Gotham FC Head Coach Amoros Reveals His Personal Journey to NWSL Championship
Gotham FC head coach Juan Carlos Amoros received New York's Key to the City and spoke about his personal journey in leading the club to the NWSL Championship.
athlonsports.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Juan Carlos Amoros on Gotham FC reflecting the spirit of NYC: “What has made this team really special is something that I really see in this community is that they don’t only care about themselves, they go above and beyond for the person next to them." More: ⬇️
athlonsports.com/soccer/gotha...
athlonsports.com/soccer/gotha...
Gotham FC HC Juan Carlos Amoros received the Key to the City and spoke about his personal journey in leading the club to the #NWSL Championship. More: ⬇️
"We wanted to build something special. We knew we had some fantastic group of players with incredible talent."
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"We wanted to build something special. We knew we had some fantastic group of players with incredible talent."
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Gotham FC Head Coach Amoros Reveals His Personal Journey to NWSL Championship
Gotham FC head coach Juan Carlos Amoros received New York's Key to the City and spoke about his personal journey in leading the club to the NWSL Championship.
athlonsports.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Gotham FC HC Juan Carlos Amoros received the Key to the City and spoke about his personal journey in leading the club to the #NWSL Championship. More: ⬇️
"We wanted to build something special. We knew we had some fantastic group of players with incredible talent."
athlonsports.com/soccer/gotha...
"We wanted to build something special. We knew we had some fantastic group of players with incredible talent."
athlonsports.com/soccer/gotha...
Gotham FC Governor Carolyn Tisch Blodgett: “We are so proud to be recognized with this special honor. This team earned a championship through the very grit, boldness and excellence that defines this region, and we loved the opportunity to celebrate our championship with our Gotham FC community.”
November 24, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Gotham FC Governor Carolyn Tisch Blodgett: “We are so proud to be recognized with this special honor. This team earned a championship through the very grit, boldness and excellence that defines this region, and we loved the opportunity to celebrate our championship with our Gotham FC community.”
Coverage, stories and quotes from Gotham FC's City Hall parade coming shortly.....
November 24, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Coverage, stories and quotes from Gotham FC's City Hall parade coming shortly.....
You can watch Gotham FC's championship parade and city hall celebration here:
www.youtube.com/live/E4t2BAC...
www.youtube.com/live/E4t2BAC...
🔴 LIVE: Gotham FC celebrates NWSL title in NYC parade
YouTube video by FOX 5 New York
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November 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
You can watch Gotham FC's championship parade and city hall celebration here:
www.youtube.com/live/E4t2BAC...
www.youtube.com/live/E4t2BAC...
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It's happening!
November 24, 2025 at 3:47 PM
It's happening!
Lionel Messi shared a message to social media after his one-goal, three-assist performance booked Inter Miami's trip to the #MLS Eastern Conference Final. More: ⬇️
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November 24, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Lionel Messi shared a message to social media after his one-goal, three-assist performance booked Inter Miami's trip to the #MLS Eastern Conference Final. More: ⬇️
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As expected, it was close and it was tight. NYCFC defeat the Philadelphia Union 1-0 to set up a date with Lionel Messi and Inter Miami.
November 24, 2025 at 2:55 AM
As expected, it was close and it was tight. NYCFC defeat the Philadelphia Union 1-0 to set up a date with Lionel Messi and Inter Miami.
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Though NYCFC enter Sunday's #MLS Cup Eastern Conference Semifinal meeting against the Philadelphia Union as underdogs, Matt Freese is capable of pulling of an upset due to his spectacular goalkeeping and meticulous preparation. More: ⬇️
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November 23, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Though NYCFC enter Sunday's #MLS Cup Eastern Conference Semifinal meeting against the Philadelphia Union as underdogs, Matt Freese is capable of pulling of an upset due to his spectacular goalkeeping and meticulous preparation. More: ⬇️
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Full time. Inter Miami demolished FC Cincinnati 4-0.
November 24, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Full time. Inter Miami demolished FC Cincinnati 4-0.
Mateo Silvetti..... first he provides an assist on Messi's goal. Now, he bags a goal of his own. Inter Miami 2-0 FC Cincinnati in the 58th minute.
November 23, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Mateo Silvetti..... first he provides an assist on Messi's goal. Now, he bags a goal of his own. Inter Miami 2-0 FC Cincinnati in the 58th minute.
Los Angeles FC goalkeeper Hugo Lloris expressed his frustration about the condition of BC Place’s artificial turf following LAFC’s playoff elimination. More: ⬇️
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November 23, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Los Angeles FC goalkeeper Hugo Lloris expressed his frustration about the condition of BC Place’s artificial turf following LAFC’s playoff elimination. More: ⬇️
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Of course. Messi pulls Inter Miami head 1-0. Terrific ball by Silvetti.
November 23, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Of course. Messi pulls Inter Miami head 1-0. Terrific ball by Silvetti.
Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano has made a big decision by dropping controversial striker Luis Suarez from the starting XI.
Suarez was named to the bench for Inter Miami’s #MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference semifinal match against FC Cincinnati. More: ⬇️
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Suarez was named to the bench for Inter Miami’s #MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference semifinal match against FC Cincinnati. More: ⬇️
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November 23, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano has made a big decision by dropping controversial striker Luis Suarez from the starting XI.
Suarez was named to the bench for Inter Miami’s #MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference semifinal match against FC Cincinnati. More: ⬇️
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Suarez was named to the bench for Inter Miami’s #MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference semifinal match against FC Cincinnati. More: ⬇️
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United States women’s national team head coach Emma Hayes has weighed in on the future of Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman. More: ⬇️
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November 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
United States women’s national team head coach Emma Hayes has weighed in on the future of Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman. More: ⬇️
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Philadelphia Union vs. New York City FC Lineups, Live Streaming, How & Where to Watch on TV: ⬇️
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November 23, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Philadelphia Union vs. New York City FC Lineups, Live Streaming, How & Where to Watch on TV: ⬇️
athlonsports.com/soccer/phila...
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Though NYCFC enter Sunday's #MLS Cup Eastern Conference Semifinal meeting against the Philadelphia Union as underdogs, Matt Freese is capable of pulling of an upset due to his spectacular goalkeeping and meticulous preparation. More: ⬇️
athlonsports.com/soccer/nycfc...
athlonsports.com/soccer/nycfc...
November 23, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Though NYCFC enter Sunday's #MLS Cup Eastern Conference Semifinal meeting against the Philadelphia Union as underdogs, Matt Freese is capable of pulling of an upset due to his spectacular goalkeeping and meticulous preparation. More: ⬇️
athlonsports.com/soccer/nycfc...
athlonsports.com/soccer/nycfc...
Gotham FC's #NWSL Championship triumph was fueled by a tight-knit togetherness, squad depth and team spirit. Read on: ⬇️
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November 23, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Gotham FC's #NWSL Championship triumph was fueled by a tight-knit togetherness, squad depth and team spirit. Read on: ⬇️
athlonsports.com/soccer/lavel...
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Gotham FC midfielder Rose Lavelle on her championship-winning goal: "It was maybe the one moment I had in the game to step up. I keep saying, I think Bruninha did the heavy lifting on that. It was a great ball across the box. Luckily, I was able to get there to finish."
November 23, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Gotham FC midfielder Rose Lavelle on her championship-winning goal: "It was maybe the one moment I had in the game to step up. I keep saying, I think Bruninha did the heavy lifting on that. It was a great ball across the box. Luckily, I was able to get there to finish."
Emily Sonnett on injured Gotham captain Tierna Davidson: "Tierna doesn't show a lot of emotion, but man is she jumping around right now — and that's the glue, guys. Tierna Davidson (is the glue)."
November 23, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Emily Sonnett on injured Gotham captain Tierna Davidson: "Tierna doesn't show a lot of emotion, but man is she jumping around right now — and that's the glue, guys. Tierna Davidson (is the glue)."
Apologies to those who've waited. Gotham FC's post game press conference just ended. I'll send out some quotes and update my game story shortly.
November 23, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Apologies to those who've waited. Gotham FC's post game press conference just ended. I'll send out some quotes and update my game story shortly.
Gotham FC will be celebrating their NSWL Championship victory at City Hall on Monday at 9 a.m.
Gotham fans can get free tickets here: www.gothamfc.com/events/offic...
Gotham fans can get free tickets here: www.gothamfc.com/events/offic...
Gotham FC Official Champions Celebration
Gotham FC is bringing home the 2025 NWSL trophy - and we want you to join us in lifting it. Don’t miss our historic Championship Celebration presented by Dove on Monday, November 24th.
www.gothamfc.com
November 23, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Gotham FC will be celebrating their NSWL Championship victory at City Hall on Monday at 9 a.m.
Gotham fans can get free tickets here: www.gothamfc.com/events/offic...
Gotham fans can get free tickets here: www.gothamfc.com/events/offic...
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Signed, sealed, and delivered.
Your 2025 NWSL Champions: Gotham FC ⭐️⭐️
Your 2025 NWSL Champions: Gotham FC ⭐️⭐️
November 23, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Signed, sealed, and delivered.
Your 2025 NWSL Champions: Gotham FC ⭐️⭐️
Your 2025 NWSL Champions: Gotham FC ⭐️⭐️
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Gotham FC make HISTORY as the first No. 8 seed to become NWSL Champions 🏆
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November 23, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Gotham FC make HISTORY as the first No. 8 seed to become NWSL Champions 🏆
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