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Month: January 2026

Chris Richards wins US Soccer Award, Rodman Rule Drama Continues, and more: Thursday Freedom Kicks

Happy Thursday everyone! I got called in last minute to fill in for Thursday Freedom Kicks so you get a…

Loudoun United announces new coach, Heaps comes home, and more: Tuesday Freedom Kicks

Loudoun United unveil their new coach and two players depart DCU as the team reshapes itself with a little over month to go until the season opener. This and more in your Tuesday Freedom Kicks!

Hey Spirits episode: HIP rants & offseason moves

In this episode, Annie, Ella, and André finally get to talk about the offseason… just as it draws it a…

Pepi breaks arm, Enow transfer official, and more: Monday Freedom Kicks

Happy Monday, everyone. There were quite a few stories from the weekend, but we start with the one on the…

USWNT January roster, Loudoun United creating USL W League team, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks

It’s Friday!! The first work week of the New Year has been a long one, but we’ve made it through….

Walker to DC Power FC, Spirit Resign Collins, Korenica Updates, SheBelieves Cup Schedule, and more: Thursday Freedom Kicks

I am an avid reader, mostly nonfiction in general, and history more specifically. Over the last year I’ve gotten back…

DC Power FC sign forward Alyssa Walker

DC Power FC may be in their winter break, but they’re using the time to bolster their roster. Today, the…

The Spirit Announce Preseason Roster Update, 2026 Storylines for International Soccer, and More: Wednesday Freedom Kicks

Normally, we’re supposed to start with a personal message from ourselves as writers/humans in the DMV, but how about this…

The 2025 Hey Spirits Awards: how our listeners voted

To celebrate Washington Spirit’s phenomenal 2025 season, the Hey Spirits team asked fans to weigh in on who should win…