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District Press teams with Stimulus Athletic for new DC-themed apparel

With the seasons of our DC area soccer teams in full swing, fans like us are busy following our favorite…

USMNT lose final group stage game, Pride Match in Seattle, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks

Happy Friday! I continue to very much enjoy how much soccer we’re getting to watch right now, although I have…

USA vs. Türkiye: 2026 World Cup Match Thread, How to Watch

The US comes into their final group stage match of the 2026 World Cup having accomplished a feat it never…

Spirit in the Community, Chawinga Extends NWSL Stay, Kang’s Empire Grows, and More Wednesday Freedom Kicks

Morning everyone. It is Wednesday, but your eyes do not deceive you, I’m pulling double duty this week and subbing…

Weather Delay Can’t Stop Mbappe, The World Glazes Messi, and more: Tuesday Freedom Kicks

Moring DC Footy Folk! I hope you all weren’t as inconvenienced by the storm yesterday as France vs Iraq was…

USMNT win, Messi breaks men’s World Cup record, and more: Monday Freedom Kicks

Happy Monday, everyone. This is getting out SUPER late, and my apologies for that. I went to Vancouver yesterday for…

USA vs. Australia: 2026 World Cup Match Thread, How to Watch

Today is Juneteenth. The day honors the date in 1865 (which, remarkably, was only 161 years ago), that enslaved Texans…

Canada wins first men’s World Cup game despite injury, DC Power fall schedule, and more: Juneteenth Freedom Kicks

Happy Juneteenth! Today we celebrate the end of slavery in America, and I think gathering with friends and community to…

CR7 Dilemma for Portugal, England Rampant, CONCACAF Nations Die Hard, USMNT News, and More: Thursday Freedom Kicks

Heya, it’s me again today, subbing for PJ. No real need for explainers, it’s the World Cup, let’s keep swimming….

The Beauty of the World Cup, The Golden Boot Race in Full Swing, DCU Friendly Announced, and More: Wednesday Freedom Kicks

As some of you may recall, in last Wednesday’s edition of Freedom Kicks, the published article honed in on the…