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Month: June 2025

Welcome to the Washington Spirit, Sofia Cantore

The summer transfer window doesn’t fling open until July 1 but the Spirit are getting started early. Today the team…

MLS Fantasy Focus: Santa Klauss

The leader this round was Carolina Core FC with a total of 89 points. Stop me if you’ve heard this…

USMNT win despite drama, Spirit lose on the road, and more: Monday Freedom Kicks

Happy Monday y’all. Well…let’s hope the city gets back to some normalcy this week. There was tons of soccer this…

Washington Spirit end road winning streak with 0-2 loss to Portland Thorns

In a slow-paced, disjointed performance, Washington Spirit went goalless against the Portland Thorns this afternoon, ending their away winning streak…

USMNT vs. Trinidad & Tobago, 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup: Match thread

The USMNT begin their hunt for the Gold Cup now against Trinidad & Tobago. The US Starting XI is here:…

Portland Thorns vs. Washington Spirit: Preview, time, and how to watch

Washington Spirit have a chance to set a record this afternoon: if they can win today’s game against the Portland…

Takeaways from Loudoun United’s 1st win over Detroit

Following a thrilling 1-1 draw with Charleston last week, I’d mentioned that this week’s opponent (Detroit City FC) was nothing…

Real Salt Lake vs. D.C. United: Preview, time, and how to watch

D.C. United is on the road in Utah, looking for redemption after a devastating 7-1 loss to the Chicago Fire…

Spirit’s W Champions Cup schedule, Gold Cup begins, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks

Happy Friday! With both the Concacaf Gold Cup and FIFA Club World Cup starting this weekend, we’ve got a lot…

Hey Spirits episode: The Haunting of North Carolina by the Orange Bow of Brittany Ratcliffe

In this episode, Ella, André, and Annie discuss Washington Spirit’s 3-1 win over North Carolina Courage at Audi Field. We…