The women of Gotham FC got the championship treatment in Lower Manhattan on Monday: a double-decker bus, ticker tape and the keys to the city.

Fans of the soccer club woke up early to celebrate alongside them.

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The women of Gotham FC clinched their second National Women’s Soccer League title in three seasons on Saturday

New York City honored the team with a ticker-tape parade and a ceremony at City Hall Monday morning

The championship game against Gotham’s regional rivals, the Washington Spirit, was a scoreless match until the 80th minute, when star midfielder Rose Lavelle found the back of the net

“I woke up at 5:30 to get here, so yeah, we’re really, really — excitement is an understatement,” Erika Fonsecca told NY1.

“I’m feeling happy also, ‘cause I get to mi

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