Black And Red United

Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise! Washington, D.C., has played host to many championship games in recent years, but this time was different. This would be the first time the city held a championship without a local team playing. Despite the lack of a home team to root for, D.C. soccer fans were everywhere. Washington Spirit and D.C. … [Read more...] about The 2022 NWSL Championship proves Washington D.C. is a Soccer City

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Also, the greatest move in motorsports you’ll see all year. I think we all know what’s going to be in this Freedom Kicks, so let’s just hop right into it, shall we? MLS calls allegation of Taxi Fountas racist comments ‘credible’, no discipline due to lack of evidence (ESPN): Well that’s one way to close this investigation without pleasing … [Read more...] about Wednesday Freedom Kicks: Taxi investigation closes, D.C. United fined for coach hiring process, and more

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports And Scorsese’s Halloween film picks, kinda Hi there, as a person with children I didn’t do weekend Halloween, so I’ll be doing it after school instead, where’s my flask? Recaps of the Portland Thorns’ 2-0 win over the KC Current at Audi Field from Stumptown Footy, Blue Testament, PSW, USA Today and WaPo. Report: Dynamo hiring Ben Olsen as … [Read more...] about Halloween Freedom Kicks: NWSL Final recaps from Audi Field, DCU rumors & more

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports We’re also one step closer to saying goodbye to our favorite ex-stadium. Another Wednesday signaling the halfway point in the week. Let’s jump right into the kicks, shall we? DC files raze permit for RFK Stadium, signaling beginning of demolition work (WJLA): Sometimes I forget that this nostalgic building still stands. It absolutely must … [Read more...] about Wednesday Freedom Kicks: A new playoff system, Ben Olsen interviewing elsewhere, and more

Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images And a music recommendation, really! Hi there, it’s birthday season in and around my house, so I’m awash in horrible versions of ‘Happy Birthday’ and children’s activity center socks. Good times! Christian Benteke se confie sur sa vie à DC United: “Si je ne suis pas repris au Mondial, ce ne sera pas la fin du monde” … [Read more...] about Monday Freedom Kicks:L D.C. rumors/features, NWSL/MLS playoffs & more