Photo by DANIEL BARTEL/ISI Photos/Getty Images OG23 staying in DC! Happy Friday, everyone! Let’s get into some Freedom Kicks. Washington Spirit have made their first (ever!) free agent signing to bring back co-Captain Tori Huster. Huster was out last season with an Achilles injury after a strong 2021. The Spirit aren’t exactly lacking for midfielders, but it would have … [Read more...] about Friday Freedom Kicks: Tori Huster returns to Washington Spirit, RFK stadium ceremony, eMLS Cup, and more
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Thursday Freedom Kicks: U.S. Soccer talks extension with Gregg Berhalter, D.C. United sign Mohanad Jeahze, and more
Yukihito Taguchi-USA TODAY Sports Another World Cup-less day. Happy Thursday, everyone. It’s another break day at the World Cup, so get your soccer fill with these stories from yesterday: Report: U.S. Soccer to open preliminary contract extension talks with Gregg Berhalter - SSFC U.S. Soccer is reportedly set to begin contract extension discussions with USMNT head coach … [Read more...] about Thursday Freedom Kicks: U.S. Soccer talks extension with Gregg Berhalter, D.C. United sign Mohanad Jeahze, and more
Report: DCU interested in Leeds/Poland midfielder Mateusz Klich
Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images We’ll see if this is the midfielder they’re after. A report from Polish reporter Piotr Kozminski Thursday night said that D.C. United and Royal Antwerp FC from Belgium are interested in the services of Mateusz Klich. The 32-year-old midfielder currently is under contract with Premier League side Leeds United for another 18 months, but … [Read more...] about Report: DCU interested in Leeds/Poland midfielder Mateusz Klich
Tuesday Freedom Kicks: Washington Spirit have a home at Audi Field, Drew Skundrich joins Switchbacks FC, and more
Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports You know it, D.C. is a soccer city! Happy Tuesday soccer fam! There’s a whole lot to be excited about today. Washington Spirit fans in particular have a lot to cheer about this week, the Spirit will now call Audi Field home with a new, multiyear deal per the Washington Post. Say it with me, “D.C. is a soccer city!” IT’S HAPPENING!Every … [Read more...] about Tuesday Freedom Kicks: Washington Spirit have a home at Audi Field, Drew Skundrich joins Switchbacks FC, and more
Segra No More: Washington Spirit to play all games at Audi Field starting in 2023
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports CHRISTMAS CAME EARLY Remember where you were when you heard you’d already made your last matchday drive to Segra Field? We do! We were mindlessly scrolling our timelines — you know, living life as one does in 2022 — when suddenly a tweet plopped on our timeline. The two checkmark official official Washington Spirit account (thanks Elon, made … [Read more...] about Segra No More: Washington Spirit to play all games at Audi Field starting in 2023