Daily News | Examining Philly’s lack of a major pro women’s sports team, and how that could change
. That will be one of the best barometers of fan interest yet, since Lloyd’s famous name won’t be on the marquee.
“Many of my former teammates still are in touch with host families or fans from Philly, and I don’t think we can say that about other teams we played for,” she said. “There was definitely something special about Philly and the fan base there. … I am hoping with some of the expansion talks going on in the league that Philly becomes part of the conversation in the coming years.
It’s hard to believe the NWSL would say no if a good ownership group comes along. Right now, there is none on the horizon. But Union president Tim McDermott said the team’s work with Gotham has sparked serious internal conversations about what’s possible.
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