Najar leaving D.C. United, Ronaldo faces $1B lawsuit, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks
Hello, hello! I have returned from a long Thanksgiving trip to Ohio to visit family and have plenty of news to share and chat about today. Andy Najar won't return…
NWSL 2024 Expansion Draft analysis: our picks for who Washington Spirit should protect
Amid the trades, waivers, and free agency signings of this NWSL offseason, one event threatens to shake up existing teams more than most: the 2024 Expansion Draft. Set for December…
Skundrich returns to Loudoun United, Gotham FC flubs celebration, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks
Hello, it's Friday! Lots to read and talk about today, so let's get going. Loudoun United FC sign veteran midfielder Drew Skundrich through 2025 (LUFC)After a season with Colorado Springs…
NWSL signs $240 million media deal, Losada leaves CF Montréal, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks
Happy Friday! I hope many of you are enjoying a day off of work like I am. The NWSL announced a new media rights deal with CBS, ESPN, Prime Video,…
Angel City head coach named, Pirani in Pan American games final, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks
Happy Friday, everyone! Angel City FC has finally made it official that they will be promoting interim head coach Becki Tweed to permanent status. Tweed's name had been kicked around…
Ku-DiPietro scores game winner for US MYNT, GK coach leaving D.C. United, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks
Happy Friday! I am finally over my cold and looking forward to getting out and enjoying the warm weather this weekend. Until then, there's plenty of local soccer news to…
San Diego FC name announced, Rooney denies salary rumor, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks
Happy Friday! The offseason is fully upon us, so it's the perfect time for me to catch a cold and be holed up in my house all weekend. Ah, well.…
Mark Parsons out as Washington Spirit coach after one season
On the heels of his team's failure to make the playoffs, Washington Spirit have ended Mark Parsons's tenure as head coach, the team announced today. The move will make the…
Washington Spirit end season with Rodman red card, 1-0 loss to North Carolina Courage
Washington Spirit's playoff dreams were crushed by a 1-0 loss at home last night to North Carolina Courage. Already missing head coach Mark Parsons, who was serving a yellow card…
Washington Spirit vs. North Carolina Courage: Preview, time, and how to watch
NWSL Decision Day is finally here, and, for the Washington Spirit, everything is still up for grabs. Today's match against the North Carolina Courage – played simultaneously with every final…