Hey Spirits episode: The NWSL/Trinity Rodman contract saga
In this episode, the Hey Spirits crew tackles the ongoing attempts by Washington Spirit to resign Trinity Rodman and the…
Whitecaps to remain in Vancouver, NWSL cap exception takes shape, World Cup prices rise again, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks
Happy Friday! I am back in DC and wondering whether we will be getting a real snowfall this weekend to…
Spirit Continue Rodman Contract Talks, Benteke Speculation, USMNT Friendly Announced, and More: Wednesday Freedom Kicks
Hope everyone is enjoying having an excuse for indoor activities, cuz this is as real as a winter gets in…
World Cup draw today, Fletcher says goodbye, and more: Friday Freedom Kicks
Happy Friday! I write to you from Austin, TX, where I am visiting family this weekend. I am not too…
“Spirit of the Rules”, Carter Takes Over, USOC Format Changes, Power FC Awards, and more: Thursday Freedom Kicks
Happy Thursday everyone! Yesterday was one of those news days that was mostly a quiet soccer news day that was…
Offseason Decisions, Loudoun Establish USL2 team, FIFA Book The Village People, and More: Wednesday Freedom Kicks
At the top, I just wanted to express my hope that everyone had a good Thanksgiving experience last week! My…
The biggest challenges facing Washington Spirit this offseason
For Washington Spirit, 2025 was a successful year, even if their hope of an NWSL Championship trophy eluded them. Michele…
Record Final Viewer Numbers, Roster Decisions, Looming Labor Issues and more: Thursday Freedom Kicks
Happy Thursday and Happy Thanksgiving. With the day in mind I would just comment how much I appreciate this community…
In Our View: How The District Press Saw The 2025 NWSL Final
What you are about to read is a collective piece chronicling the experience of watching The NWSL Final that took…
Rodman contract saga, USMNT gear up for Uruguay, and more: Tuesday Freedom Kicks
The NWSL needs to keep Trinity Rodman if it truly claims to be the best womens soccer league in the world. Plus, the USMNT prepares for battle against Uruguay. This and more in your Tuesday Freedom Kicks!