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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…

DCU Final Regular Season Press Conference Recap, Rodman Up for Weekly/Season Awards, and more: Tuesday Freedom Kicks

Good morning DC Footy Folk! I had a great time at Audi Field watching the Spirit totally decimate Portland. As…

Erkut Sogut, Lucas Bartlett reflect on difficult DC United season

The 2026 season for DC United wasn’t a successful one. They tied a Major League Soccer record when they failed…

Washington Spirit win quarterfinal, DC United lose finale, and more: Monday Freedom Kicks

Happy Monday, everyone. So, I was at Audi Field four times in about 53 hours this weekend, getting to see…

Washington Spirit blow past Portland Thorns in 4-1 quarterfinal win

Washington Spirit controlled their Sunday afternoon quarterfinal match against the Portland Thorns, winning 4-1 after a first half blitz of…

Washington Spirit vs. Portland Thorns (NWSL Quarterfinal): Analysis, Difference Makers, Time & How to Watch

The longest regular season in NWSL history is over, and now the real chaos begins. Washington Spirit finished third in…

Late New York City FC goal the difference as DC United lose season finale

DC United saw a valiant fight come up short as a late goal cost them in a 1-0 loss to…

DC United vs. New York City FC: Preview, time, and how to watch

DC United is back on the field for the final match of the 2026 season this afternoon as they take…

DC Power FC holds on for third straight home win in victory over Lexington SC

DC Power FC was able to hold off the reigning USL Super League champions as they won 2-1 against Lexington…

DC Power FC vs. Lexington SC: Preview, time, and how to watch

DC Power FC is back on the field tonight at home as they take on Lexington SC, the reigning USL…

FIFA proposes U23 Olympics for women, new Gold Cup format, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks

Bonjour from Quebec! Just a shorty from me today as I am still on vacation. I have not had nearly…