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D.C. United sign Nigel Robertha, USWNT roster released, and more: Freedom Kicks for March 24, 2021

Lots of news from yesterday.

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Happy Wednesday, everyone. Today is Equal Pay Day in America, so take the time to show solidarity with women in their fight for pay equity. Here in DC, the USWNT will be showcasing that at the White House today:

Wear your red y’all. Show support. It’s important that we get on the same levels. Now, to the news from yesterday:

Nigel Robertha agrees to D.C. United deal - BRU

Nigel Robertha is a D.C. United player, agreeing to a transfer. He will join the team pending a passed physical, and will be a TAM player. Welcome to the Black-and-Red!

Andonovski names USWNT roster for European friendlies - SSFC

Vlatko Andonovski is bringing 23 players to Europe for matches against Sweden and France next month. Kelley O’Hara and Emily Sonnett are the Washington Spirit players who make the roster.

Loudoun United to host RBNY2 in home opener on May 18 - BRU

Loudoun United has their home opener, opening up at Segra Field on May 18th against New York Red Bulls 2. They will also serve as the opponent for Miami FC’s home opener on May 2nd.

New Spain Logo Unveiled: Debut on 2022 Kits - Footy Headlines

Spain has released a new jersey crest and federation logo. The new crest on the jerseys look pretty sharp. The federation logo...not so much.

Atlanta United 2 coach Stephen Glass leaving to manage Aberdeen - ESPNFC

Stephen Glass served as Atlanta United’s interim coach last season after Frank de Boer was fired, and now he will leave Atlanta altogether to take over at Aberdeen FC in Scotland.

On your podcast feeds, make sure you download and listen to the new Diaspora United episode!

Finally, the Leagues Cup will return this summer. New York City FC, Orlando City, Sporting Kansas City, and the Seattle Sounders will be the teams representing MLS in the competition. Campeones Cup, which will be between Columbus Crew and the winner of Liga MX’s Campeón de Campeones.

That’s it for today. Stay dry out there.