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Year: 2025

Five takeaways from Washington Spirit’s 2025 preseason roster

Earlier this week, Washington Spirit published their initial preseason roster of 27 players, coinciding with the start of their 2025…

Hopkins and Karamoko undergo surgery, Loudoun re-sign Nagy, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks

Happy Friday! It seems like things are finally warming up, and I look forward to being able to use the…

USMNT win, Washington Spirit schedule released, and more: Thursday Freedom Kicks

Happy Thursday. I was at the USMNT match last night and am currently doing some work before returning to DC…

Reviewing the NWSL 2025 schedule release videos

NWSL Schedule Release Day is finally here! A routine announcement in other leagues, the annual reveal of the regular season…

USA vs. Costa Rica, 2025 Men’s Friendly: Time, TV schedule, and match thread

Fresh off a win this weekend the United States Men’s National Team play Costa Rica this evening in the second…

It’s the Washington Spirit’s 2025 Regular Season Schedule!

Last year the NWSL schedule dropped on January 25, instead of February as it had the year before. This year…

Steven Birnbaum hired as DC Power FC Sporting Director

Steven Birnbaum’s next phase of his career will be in a front office. Today, DC Power FC announced that Birnbaum…

Hey Spirits episode: Listener questions! (+news breaks during the episode)

In this episode, Ella, André, and Annie take listener questions! They share their personal histories with the team, some Spirit…

D.C. United trade international slot, and more: Tuesday Freedom Kicks

Hello, everyone, on this very cold Tuesday. With the long weekend and dominance of political news, I don’t have a…

Washington Spirit sign Scottish GK Sandy MacIver

Washington Spirit have signed Manchester City goalkeeper Sandy MacIver to a three-year contract with one option year, they announced this…