The District Press

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Month: July 2025

Spirit Making Moves, All Star Drama, Turner’s Search Continues, and more: Thursday Freedom Kicks

The Secondary Transfer Window opens for MLS today, but there’s not much in the way of DC United rumors. However,…

Washington Spirit winger Emma Gaines-Ramos loaned to Tampa Bay Sun FC

Washington Spirit recently announced that Emma Gaines-Ramos will play the 25/26 season on loan at Tampa Bay Sun FC in…

DC United Revamp Youth Academy, 170 million euro bid for player, Women’s Euros, and More: Wednesday Freedom Kicks

Welcome to hump day! It has been a pretty strange week overall in the national zeitgeist, but some fun things…

MLS Fantasy Focus: Petar the Great

This round the rich got richer, as our overall leader, Nouhou Big Summer Blowout, scored a truckload of points —…

The Spirit en español, Steven Goff to leave WaPo, and more: Tuesday Freedom Kicks

Happy Tuesday! It’s a gorgeous day with low humidity today so make sure to go outside before the heat returns…

DC United lose, Trinity returns to training, and more: Monday Freedom Kicks

Happy Monday, everyone. I’m recovering from a softball tournament over the weekend. It was a lot of fun, but I’m…

Takeaways from Loudoun’s loss to Oakland

Following Loudoun’s Sunday draw with Pittsburgh, one couldn’t be blamed for seeing that perhaps they had found themselves back into…

Columbus Crew vs. D.C. United: Preview, time, and how to watch

D.C. United remains on the road after dropping points to Charlotte and LA Galaxy. Tonight’s opponent? The Columbus Crew. After…

Takeaways from Loudoun United’s draw with Pittsburgh

Soccer can be a weird sport, man. Coming into Sunday’s game with Pittsburgh, Loudoun United had drawn their last two…

Gonzalez takes over Spirit, MLS transfer window needs, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks

Happy Friday! I am looking ahead to a busy weekend of Washington Spirit’s opening training session and a pair of…