Super Falcons forward Gift Monday continued her brilliant goalscoring form as she found the net in Washington Spirit’s victory over Portland Thorns, sealing their place in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Championship final.

 

Monday opened scoring in the 23rd minute, showing her predatory instincts in front of goal. The strike marked her 12th NWSL goal of the season, further cementing her status as one of the league’s most influential attackers.

 

The 24-year-old has also contributed beyond the league, scoring once in the CONCACAF Women’s Cup and providing two assists this season.

 

Washington Spirit secured the win late on when Croix Bethune added the second goal six minutes from time, ending Portland’s hopes of a comeback.

 

Monday’s Super Falcons teammate, Deborah Abiodun, also featured in the match. The midfielder came on as a substitute, replacing Leicy Santos with 18 minutes left to play.

 

With Monday in sensational form, Washington Spirit head into the NWSL final full of confidence as they chase the championship title.

Monday Fires Washington Spirit Into NWSL Championship Final

 

Super Falcons forward Gift Monday continued her brilliant goalscoring form as she found the net in Washington Spirit’s victory over Portland Thorns, sealing their place in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Championship final.

 

Monday opened scoring in the 23rd minute, showing her predatory instincts in front of goal. The strike marked her 12th NWSL goal of the season, further cementing her status as one of the league’s most influential attackers.

 

The 24-year-old has also contributed beyond the league, scoring once in the CONCACAF Women’s Cup and providing two assists this season.

 

Washington Spirit secured the win late on when Croix Bethune added the second goal six minutes from time, ending Portland’s hopes of a comeback.

 

Monday’s Super Falcons teammate, Deborah Abiodun, also featured in the match. The midfielder came on as a substitute, replacing Leicy Santos with 18 minutes left to play.

 

With Monday in sensational form, Washington Spirit head into the NWSL final full of confidence as they chase the championship title.