Put together my usual late-season table: Team Pts L Max Schedule (HOME games in caps) ---- --- - --- -27 -31 -3- -7- -10 -24 WAS 32 5 47...
I know this is in the news thread, but I think it deserves a thread to itself. Full story (with scary pictures) here. Short version: Washington...
I tried to analyze the rest of the season and make some predictions. Here's what I came up with (being somewhat optimistic for the Spirit): Team...
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Lori's Letter Now as this part of the our journey comes to an end, and our relationship changes yet again, I thank you Soccer for all that you...
Okay, I've got my ballot for NWSL Player of the Month for July and am open to feedback. The ballot includes a nomination from each team, as listed...
So who would you pick as your Player of the Month? (Not an idle question - I'm one of the voters as I'm on the Spirit's media list.) Each team has...
My preview of the two DC-area teams, the Washington Spirit Reserves and the Braddock Road Stars Elite, is up here. They played this afternoon...
2014 US Soccer National Amateur Championships set for Memorial Day weekend The second annual US Soccer National Amateur Championships will take...
Beau's book about the 2013 Washington Spirit, Enduring Spirit: Restoring Professional Women's Soccer to Washington, is now available as an eBook....
Brennan: 'Rock' of famed U.S. team fights to recover Briana Scurry was injured in a professional game in 2010, and has not played since. ... This...
Washington Spirit fires coaches The Washington Spirit, mired in a five-game losing streak in which the team has been outscored 13-0, has fired...
I was waiting to interview Lori Lindsey after Sunday's match and realized that she'd played for five different professional teams*. I was...
The team finally has a roster posted, though it only lists 18 names: http://washingtonspirit.com/teams/washington-spirit/ There were plenty of...
What we know so far: - The team opens on the road on Sunday, April 14, against Chicago, Boston, or Seattle. (This would be the home opener for...
The league has reported that the Spirit will get an extra free agent signing (five instead of four) due to the uncertain status of Ashlyn Harris....
1. Tiffany McCarty (F) - While still in high school, scored the goal that iced the championship for the 2007 (W-League) Washington Freedom. Not a...
New team: Bay Area Breeze Joins W-League Teams going away: Vancouver Whitecaps Victoria Highlanders Northern Virginia Majestics...
At least we know who they are now: USA PLAYERS Pos., Player Name GK, Nicole Barnhart M, Shannon Boxx D, Rachel Buehler M, Lauren Cheney GK,...
This is going to be a very nostalgia-driven exercise as I'm basing most of my selections on players who played here before. USWNT allocation...
In addition to the new professional team, the Spirit are promising to have "a team or training program at every level of the game, from 8-years...
What we know so far: - They will play on the stadium field at the Maryland Soccerplex. - Key personnel are inherited from the DC United Women:...
Joanna Lohman has a story to tell: [media]
Don't be misled by the title. This may be the best short piece ever written about women's soccer: "Women’s Football Isn’t ‘Proper’ Football"...
According to Potomac Soccer Wire: Mothballed Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) league may be announcing permanent closing The Soccer Wire...