{"id":290466,"date":"2026-07-08T16:58:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T16:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/290466\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T16:58:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T16:58:49","slug":"nyc-mayor-zohran-mamdani-announces-15-tickets-for-gotham-fc-queens-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/290466\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Announces $15 Tickets for Gotham FC Queens Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (July 8, 2026) \u2013\u00a0Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/fr\/equipe\/gotham-fc-12920\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gotham FC<\/a> on Wednesday announced a limited $15 ticket offer for The Queens Classic at Citi Field, presented by CarMax, the reigning NWSL champion\u2019s marquee match against the <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/fr\/equipe\/washington-spirit-12973\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Spirit<\/a> next Wednesday at 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Up to 4,000 tickets will be available at the discounted price, making one of the biggest matches in women\u2019s soccer accessible to New Yorkers.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gothamfc.com\/mayor?ref=nysoccertimes.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Tickets will be distributed<\/a>\u00a0on a first-come, first-served basis. <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/fr\/equipe\/gotham-fc-12920\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gotham FC<\/a> has already sold more than 30,000 tickets to The Queens Classic, putting the match on pace to break a new attendance record for a women\u2019s sporting event in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe biggest events in our city should be affordable to the people who make this city run,\u201d said Mayor Mamdani. \u201cWhether it\u2019s the World Cup, a championship celebration or The Queens Classic, our goal is the same: Make sure working New Yorkers have a chance to be there. This ticket offer will help thousands more fans cheer on one of the best clubs in the world as <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/fr\/equipe\/gotham-fc-12920\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gotham FC<\/a> makes history.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGotham FC is proud to partner with Mayor Mamdani\u2019s office on an initiative that opens the doors to one of the biggest nights in our club\u2019s history,\u201d said Mark Zarthar, the president of <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/fr\/equipe\/gotham-fc-12920\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gotham FC<\/a>. \u201cThe Queens Classic is about more than one match. It is about bringing New Yorkers together, growing the women\u2019s game and creating a moment that reflects the energy, ambition and diversity of this city.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The ticket offer comes one day after <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/fr\/equipe\/gotham-fc-12920\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gotham FC<\/a> announced that it will make Etihad Park in Queens its permanent home beginning in 2028. The move will bring one of the world\u2019s premier women\u2019s soccer clubs to New York City\u2019s first soccer-specific stadium and establish a permanent home for top-tier professional women\u2019s soccer in the five boroughs. Fans can now place deposits for Gotham&#8217;s 2028 season for just $28 at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/gothamfc.com\/NYC?ref=nysoccertimes.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">GothamFC.com\/NYC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Queens Classic will feature <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/fr\/equipe\/gotham-fc-12920\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gotham FC<\/a> against the <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/fr\/equipe\/washington-spirit-12973\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Spirit<\/a>, led by U.S. Women\u2019s National Team star Trinity Rodman, during the week of the FIFA World Cup final, as New York celebrates a historic summer for the world\u2019s game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (July 8, 2026) \u2013\u00a0Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Gotham FC on Wednesday announced a limited $15&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":290467,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-290466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}