Gift Monday Matchday -1 Press Conference | Week 25 vs Orlando Pride | 10.17.25

Forward Gift Monday describes the NWSL playoff format as a "big challenge" and a personal "opportunity" to showcase her skills, noting that it's a difference from her experience in the Spanish league. Monday discusses her seamless chemistry with the Spirit's deep attacker group, including Sophia Cantore, Trinity Rodman, and Croix Bethune, crediting their supportive and welcoming environment for her 100% "click" with the team. She also reveals that she and her teammates have a deep bench of goal celebrations planned and ready for whenever the ball hits the back of the net. Finally, she previews the upcoming Orlando Pride match, noting they are a "very good side" that challenges the attack by focusing on preserving a shutout.

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