D.C. United loses, Ovechkin to buy into Spirit & more: Freedom Kicks for 5/10/21

Well then! I watched it later because if you think I was going to turn down an indoor pool for the inevitable, you’re crazy!

Recaps of D.C. United’s 3-1 loss to the Columbus Crew by us (with more from us here), WaPo and MLS. Massive Report has the other side, with some more stuff.

Sources: Columbus Crew to rebrand to ‘Columbus SC’ (Massive Report): Not the only disaster to happen in Ohio this weekend!

Alex Ovechkin joins Washington Spirit ownership group (WaPo): Very cool to see.

D.C. United doctors vaccinate players to encourage communities of color to get vaccines (WJLA): A positive outshoot of the players getting their jabs.

NEPSAC products Noah Abrams, Nicky Downs reunite at Loudoun United (New England Soccer Journal): More on a couple of Loudoun players with a common tie.

AFC Columbia brings club soccer to mid-Missouri (Columbia Missourian): What does D.C. United have to do with this? Well, read inside.

Anyway, I think that’s all I’ve got, have a Monday everyone.