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Month: February 2026

Hey Spirits episode: Conflict is my love language (with Haley Carter)

In this episode, Ella, Annie, and André sat down with Haley Carter, Washington Spirit’s new President of Soccer Operations. Carter…

DC Power win spring opener, Concacaf calendar announced, and more: Monday Freedom Kicks

Happy Monday, y’all. I had to sleep in a bit cuz I was still hyped from Bad Bunny’s performance at…

DC Power FC @ Sporting Jacksonville: Preview, time, and how to watch

DC Power FC is back. The spring season gets underway for them this afternoon when they take on Sporting Jacksonville…

Hey Spirits episode: Goalkeeping, axolotls, and muscle cars (with Wojo)

In this episode, André, Ella, and Annie interview Washington Spirit’s rookie goalkeeper Sara Wojdelko. “Wojo” shared her soccer journey, including…

Loudoun United keep signing players, “warnings” over Ronaldo’s protest, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks

Happy Friday! The big sports news today is of course the Olympic Opening Ceremonies, which I have been looking forward…

Young joins Loudoun United, Impact of FBRef Data Loss, USMNT Roster Thoughts, Alligators and Murder Shows, and more: Thursday Freedom Kicks

Happy Thursday everyone. As Talonesque mentioned, yesterday was a sad day. To say watching a venerated institution like the Washington…

WAPO Sports Section Cut, and More: Wednesday Freedom Kicks

The Washington Post eliminates sports section as part of wider layoffs– The Athletic I don’t normally start this section with…

Steven Birnbaum speaks on busy winter break for DC Power FC

DC Power FC is gearing up to start back up with the spring portion of the 2025-26 season, and they’ve…

Loudoun bolsters their squad, Transfer Deadline Day in Europe, and more: Tuesday Freedom Kicks

Morning everyone! We finally got above freezing yesterday, but this snowcrete ain’t going anywhere any time soon. I’ve basically spent…

Arsenal win Women’s Champions Cup, DC United preseason begins, and more: Groundhog Day Freedom Kicks

Happy Monday, everyone. It’s Groundhog Day…again. Let’s start off by getting the weather prediction from Phil…no, the other Phil: February…