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Hey Spirits episode: GK mentality, Chopped, and community through soccer (with Kaylie Collins)

In this episode of Hey Spirits, Annie, Ella, and André were joined by Washington Spirit goalkeeper Kaylie Collins to talk…

Spirit extend Wiesner, NWSL to vote on calendar shift, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks

It’s Friday! This week has really flown by for me, but to be honest, I’m looking forward to some cooler…

DC United “Cupset”, Columbus punts Richmond, Record Crowds in Seattle, a “Messi” lawsuit, and more: Thursday Freedom Kicks

Happy Thursday. I’m still kind of in a mood about last night’s crashout in the USOC. That being said, I…

DP Writer Interviewed by FOX5 at Audi Field, US Soccer Roster Quandaries, Iran’s Venue Quagmire, and More: Wednesday Freedom Kicks

How’d everyone sleep? Hopefully well, yesterday was something. But, today there’s soccer news, so let’s get to it! New energy…

Washington Spirit force first win of 2026 against Bay FC

Washington Spirit finally have their first win of the 2026 season, having dominated Bay FC in a 2-0 game on…

Bay FC vs. Washington Spirit: Preview, time, and how to watch

In their final match before an international break, Washington Spirit play Bay FC in San Jose this afternoon. The Spirit…

FIFA World Cup Playoff Soccerpocalypse Concludes, USMNT Fall to Portugal, and More: Wednesday Freedom Kicks

Heya, commentariat! Normally I would post the news that Esme Morgan got a callup to England, and that Rebecca Bernal…

Hey Spirits episode: Funniest thing to do to 63,004 people

In this episode, André, Ella, and Annie break down Washington Spirit’s scoreless draws against Denver Summit FC. They discuss the…

World Cup Playoffs Decision Day, USMNT vs Portugal Preview, and more: Tuesday Freedom Kicks

It’s #WorldCup playoff decision day! Also, the #USMNT gets another chance to finalize their roster. This and more in your Tuesday Freedom Kicks!

Washington Spirit and Denver Summit play to scoreless draw in front of record-breaking crowd

Denver Summit officially shattered the NWSL single game attendance record, with an announced 63,004 showing up. However, the crowd didn’t…