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Year: 2023

USWNT set to face Colombia, Red Bulls and Sporting Kansas City advance in MLS Cup Playoffs, and more: Thursday Freedom Kicks

Happy Thursday, everyone. The USWNT take on Colombia tonight, so before we get set to watch the ladies take the…

MLS Cup Playoffs begin, CCC schedule released, and more: Wednesday Freedom Kicks

Namaste. Ok, I still kind of cringe saying that because of the strange overuse of the word in North American…

District Soccer News

MLS Fantasy Focus: Exclamation Point

The 2023 MLS Fantasy Season came to an end this weekend, and even if there had been any doubt about…

Arena to D.C.? Homegrown update & more: Monday Freedom Kicks

Well I’m recovering from hosting a birthday party for a newly minted seven-year-old, hydrating accordingly! Bruce Arena a candidate for…

The pros and cons of the Washington Spirit in Black & Yellow

Last Sunday, the Washington Spirit played their final match of the 2023 season, losing to the North Carolina Courage in…

San Diego FC name announced, Rooney denies salary rumor, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks

Happy Friday! The offseason is fully upon us, so it’s the perfect time for me to catch a cold and…

USWNT roster named, Messi makes mega money, and more: Thursday Freedom Kicks

Happy Thursday, everyone. I’m returned from the USMNT matches in Nashville yesterday, and I’m pleased that hoodie szn is in…

Mark Parsons out as Washington Spirit coach after one season

On the heels of his team’s failure to make the playoffs, Washington Spirit have ended Mark Parsons’s tenure as head…

Washington Spirit end season with Rodman red card, 1-0 loss to North Carolina Courage

Washington Spirit’s playoff dreams were crushed by a 1-0 loss at home last night to North Carolina Courage. Already missing…

Spirit/USMNT lose, D.C. wins & more: Monday Freedom Kicks

TFW you thought you scheduled your draft but…apparently not! ‘Living an adult life as a kid’: Washington Spirit’s Trinity Rodman…