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Four things (we loved) about Washington Spirit’s 7-0 win over Alianza FC

Washington Spirit started their Concacaf W Championship Cup off with a bang on Tuesday night, defeating El Salvador’s Alianza FC…

Hey Spirits episode: The Haunting of North Carolina by the Orange Bow of Brittany Ratcliffe

In this episode, Ella, André, and Annie discuss Washington Spirit’s 3-1 win over North Carolina Courage at Audi Field. We…

USMNT’s Nightmare Half, Ratcliffe Honored, Aboukoura Thriving, and More: Wednesday Freedom Kicks

Well, it’s a tense week in the District, and the soccer news in terms of worthy distractions might not be…

Jona Giráldez signs off at Rowdy Audi with a 3-1 win over North Carolina

Washington Spirit climbed to #2 on the NWSL table courtesy of a 3-1 win over the North Carolina Courage in…

Hey Spirits episode: A business trip to Loovull

In this episode, André, Ella, and Annie recap Washington Spirit’s workmanlike win over Racing Louisville on Saturday. They discuss Leicy…

Hey Spirits: Bangers, Breakers, and the orange bow with Brittany Ratcliffe

For this episode, Annie and André sat down with Washington Spirit forward Brittany Ratcliffe to talk about being drafted to…

U.S. Open Cup round of 32, Stroud on Team of Matchday, and more: Tuesday Freedom Kicks

Happy Tuesday, everyone! We’re already getting into another busy week of soccer, with U.S. Open Cup games tonight, so let’s…

Ratcliffe brace, Bethune assists put Washington Spirit ahead of Chicago Red Stars, 4-2

What started out slow turned into a goal fest, as Washington Spirit took down the Chicago Red Stars 4-2 Wednesday…