DeMelo: 'We needed to learn to close out games, and that's what we did' - Racing Louisville FC

Racing Louisville midfielder Savannah Demelo speaks to the media following her team’s 1-0 win over Gotham FC on May 9, 2025. Demelo had the assist on the lone goal, scored by Taylor Flint.

Racing Louisville FC: established 2021

Upon launching, Racing Louisville made its city home to a major-league sports franchise for the first time in 41 years. The club plays in the NWSL — the world’s top women’s soccer circuit that’s home to most members of the highly successful U.S. national team — and plays at recently opened Lynn Family Stadium.