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Preview + TV/Streaming info: Spirit @ Utah Royals
A win could push the Spirit into a playoff spot, but Utah has been a tough team to beat early in their debut season
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Recap: Spirit unbeaten run snapped in 1-0 home loss to Chicago Red Stars
Finally able to play at Segra Field, the Spirit had plenty of possession, but were unable to break through
Washington Spirit Women's Soccer
Our coverage of the Washington Spirit of the National Women's Soccer League
Wednesday Freedom Kicks: Local commentary in limbo, Spirit hire a new GM, and the USMNT play in the mud
Plus NASCAR’s victory lane got a little more international
Recap: Spirit showcase depth in 2-1 win over OL Reign
In a match between the NWSL’s two title favorites, a rotated Spirit posted a decisive win
Washington Spirit vs. OL Reign: Preview + TV/Streaming info
The Spirit kick their title defense off against arguably their top competitor to win it all in 2022
Official: Spirit to host Challenge Cup semifinal at Audi Field
Some hard work behind the scenes has resulted in the best outcome for both teams and the NWSL itself
Washington Spirit to host Challenge Cup semifinal at Segra Field
A strange confluence of events have left the teams and league in an awkward situation
Recap: Spirit maintain Challenge Cup hopes with 2-2 draw at NC Courage
A wild game saw three penalty kicks, two Ashley Hatch goals, and one point to the Spirit
Washington Spirit at NC Courage: Preview + TV/Streaming info
The Spirit need a result (and probably a win) in their Challenge Cup group finale to advance to the knockout round
Five thoughts on the Spirit’s emphatic 3-1 win over Gotham FC
Even short-handed, the Spirit looked like a bona fide NWSL powerhouse last weekend
Recap: Rodman, Sanchez strike as Spirit beat Gotham FC 3-1
The Spirit roared back from a slow start, with Rodman and Ashley Sanchez posting highlight-reel goals
Washington Spirit at Gotham FC: Preview + TV/Streaming info
The Spirit are on the road, and have their eyes on keeping their Challenge Cup hopes alive
Recap: Spirit roll past Orlando Pride in 4-1 Challenge Cup win
The Spirit got four goals from USWNT-bound players as they brushed past the Pride with ease
Washington Spirit vs. Orlando Pride: Preview + TV/Streaming info
The Spirit weren’t happy with a March draw with the Pride, and will be looking to take all three points in the rematch
Four thoughts on the Spirit turning it around in NC Courage draw
The Spirit had a rough start, but flipped the switch at halftime to avoid defeat mid-week
Recap: Spirit fight back in 2-2 draw with NC Courage
Down 2-0 at halftime and struggling, Washington powered their way to a draw thanks to goals from Trinity Rodman and Ashley Hatch
Washington Spirit vs. NC Courage: Preview + TV/Streaming info
The Spirit face their toughest test yet in this year’s Challenge Cup as they welcome the Courage to Audi Field
Four thoughts on the Spirit’s glass half-full draw with Gotham FC
The process, the grind, the moves, the posts, the rookie...we’ve got some things to talk about
Recap: Despite red card, Spirit unlucky in 1-1 draw with Gotham FC
Even 10-on-11, the Spirit piled up chances against Gotham, but had to settle for a second straight tie
Washington Spirit vs. Gotham FC: Preview + TV/Streaming info
The Spirit are out to end some poor form against their closest geographic rival, and prove they can reliably win games at Segra Field
Recap: Spirit, Orlando battle to 0-0 draw in Challenge Cup opener
The Spirit had some strong phases of play, but couldn’t find a breakthrough in Florida
Washington Spirit at Orlando Pride: Preview + TV/Streaming info
The Spirit are looking to prove 2021 wasn’t just lightning in a bottle, and that starts today in Florida
Washington Spirit reveal new kits for Challenge Cup, regular season
The Spirit will rep DC SCORES on a Challenge Cup-specific jersey before bringing in a new two-tone blue kit for the rest of the year
Analysis: Sanchez’s USWNT play proves she belongs at the highest level
With Vlatko Andonovski needing to quickly identify new stars, the Spirit’s #10 made herself impossible to miss
Spirit announce 2022 regular season schedule, Challenge Cup roster
26 players and 22 games are set for the Spirit
Washington Spirit announce preseason roster update
The preseason squad is down to 30 as the Spirit gear up for the start of the NWSL Challenge Cup
Spirit international round-up: Hatch strikes again for USWNT
The Golden Boot winner put up a goal and an assist, while Ashley Sanchez made the highlight reel on another busy day for the Spirit’s international contingent
Spirit international round-up: Rodman makes USWNT debut
The Spirit have 11 players on international duty, and we kept tabs on all of them
Spirit trade Kumi Yokoyama to Gotham FC
A club favorite is moving north after making an impact on and off the field with the Spirit
Training notebook: Spirit ‘excited for a fresh start’ after ownership news
Following Michele Kang’s successful move to become the team’s majority owner, the Spirit are looking forward
Kang officially acquires controlling ownership of Washington Spirit
The Spirit’s ownership dispute is officially over
Spirit training notebook: Defending NWSL champs kick off preseason
With less turnover than past years, the Spirit are hitting the ground running in 2022
Six Spirit players on USWNT SheBelieves Cup roster
Seven Spirit players will join Vlatko Andonovski’s squad, with Trinity Rodman being brought in as an alternate
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