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Recap: Washington Spirit lose first Challenge Cup match to Gotham FC 1-0

The Spirit were shut out in the opening match of the 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup. The Takeaways: Box Score: NJ/NY…

Washington Spirit vs. NJ/NY Gotham FC: preview, time, how to watch [Challenge Cup Edition]

The 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup kicks off midweek with every team playing their first round of matches in the tournament…

Hey Spirits! episode: A win, a debut, and the missing 38 minutes

Join André and Annie for a discussion of Washington Spirit’s 2-1 victory over the North Carolina Courage, plus find out…

North Carolina Courage vs. Washington Spirit: preview, time, and how to watch

Fresh off an international window, the Washington Spirit travel to Cary, NC, to face the North Carolina Courage tomorrow. The…

Six-game suspension for Vanzeir, $1m Challenge Cup prize, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks

Happy Friday! We’ve got a very busy soccer Saturday ahead of us, but you can take things easy for now…

Goal Analysis: Looking at Washington Spirit’s first three goals under Mark Parsons

The Washington Spirit have played two games so far this NWSL season, which may seem much too early for any…

Lionel Messi’s Saudi Arabia move likely, Real Madrid destroy Barca, and more: Thursday Freedom Kicks

Happy Thursday, folks. Yesterday was a beautiful day, and I spent some of it getting more cherry blossom gear at…

5 things about Washington Spirit’s draw with Racing Louisville

While they led Racing Louisville at the half thanks to a brace of goals by Ashley Hatch, Washington Spirit ended…